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Quotes on 'ethics'

Discover a thought-provoking collection of quotes on ethics that will challenge your perspective and ignite contemplation. This compilation delves into the moral principles that guide our choices and actions, exploring the complexities of right and wrong. From renowned philosophers to influential leaders, these quotes examine the importance of integrity, responsibility, and fairness in all aspects of life. Whether you seek to deepen your understanding of ethical dilemmas or find inspiration to uphold ethical values, these quotes offer invaluable insights into the ethical fabric of society.

Live one day at a time emphasizing ethics rather than rules. Read Summary

To the living we owe respect, but to the dead we owe only the truth. Read Summary

We have got to change our ethics and our financial system and our whole way of understanding the world. It has to be a world in which people live rather than die; a sustainable world. It could be great. Read Summary

Non-violence leads to the highest ethics, which is the goal of all evolution. Until we stop harming all other living beings, we are still savages. Read Summary

One who is injured ought not to return the injury, for on no account can it be right to do an injustice; and it is not right to return an injury, or to do evil to any man, however much we have suffered from him. Read Summary

I have found little that is 'good' about human beings on the whole. In my experience most of them are trash, no matter whether they publicly subscribe to this or that ethical doctrine or to none at all. That is something that you cannot say aloud, or perhaps even think. Read Summary

Doing well is the result of doing good. That's what capitalism is all about. Read Summary

Politics have no relation to morals. Read Summary

Don't violate your own code of values and ethics, but don't waste energy trying to make other people violate theirs. Read Summary

It is an open question whether any behavior based on fear of eternal punishment can be regarded as ethical or should be regarded as merely cowardly. Read Summary

That which is not good for the bee-hive cannot be good for the bees. Read Summary

Doing what's right isn't the problem. It is knowing what's right. Read Summary

I don't think you can fully call yourself a vegan if you wear leathers. Read Summary

Abortion is clearly wrong. Read Summary

Never lie, never cheat, never steal. Read Summary

Never let your sense of morals get in the way of doing what's right. Read Summary

In law a man is guilty when he violates the rights of others. In ethics he is guilty if he only thinks of doing so. Read Summary

Always recognize that human individuals are ends, and do not use them as means to your end. Read Summary

Seek not the favor of the multitude; it is seldom got by honest and lawful means. But seek the testimony of few; and number not voices, but weigh them. Read Summary

Act that your principle of action might safely be made a law for the whole world. Read Summary