Top 1161 Ethical Dilemmas Quotes & Sayings - Page 4

In any ethical situation, the thing you want least to do is probably the right action.

A corporation like Enron is a person with a legal identity and no ethical accountability.

Every day we act in ways that reflect our ethical judgements.

I think some people still don't really know what ethical fashion is.

We may like the honey without liking the bee, but this will not be ethical!

A lot of people have culturally induced ethical blindness, but they can be cured!

People need doorways to explore universal religious and ethical ideas.

Contemporary literature in the West has shown some signs of ethical change.

For decades, the pro-life movement has focused on scientific evidence and ethical arguments.

You are personally responsible for becoming more ethical than the society you grew up in.

I like being the lead but I like being in an ensemble. There are different challenges and dilemmas with both. If you're carrying a film, there's a certain weight, but there are a lot of scenes to explore the character. When you're in an ensemble, you have to convey the entire character in a limited number of scenes.

If a business is not ethical, it will fail, perhaps not right away but eventually.

Good is a product of the ethical and spiritual artistry of individuals; it cannot be mass-produced.

For me, poetry has no point in existing if it's not to be a prompt or aid to political and ethical change.

'Farscape' is a fabulous vehicle for looking at ethical, moral, political, and social issues.

The depersonalizati on of diagnosis and therapy has changed malpractice from an ethical into a technical problem.

My take is that the optimal approach to food, for health and ethical reasons, may be vegetarianism.

Over the past two decades, we have clearly seen an erosion of ethical values.

I think there's a God and I know it's not me. I don't have a set of tenets, but I live an ethical life.

I've participated in meetings where there were concerns by ethical experts. There is no clear solution.

I was taught that a lawyer was supposed to be a custodian of the community's legal and ethical sense.

Science, Nietzsche had warned, is becoming a factory, and the result will be ethical nihilism.

I think our people in Britain have a normative expectation of ethical conduct.

In Peru, if you gave somebody a little chance to do something, they took it to the furthest extent. They took nothing for granted. And here in L.A., you kind of get caught up in your own little dilemmas and your own little life.

If you can teach your child to be compassionate and to be ethical, you will be the greatest teacher!

Religious belief is not a precondition either of ethical conduct or of happiness.

To believe in 'the greater good' is to operate, necessarily, in a certain ethical suspension.

The ethical manifold, conceived of as unified, furnishes, or rather is, the ideal of the whole.

By ethical conduct toward all creatures, we enter into a spiritual relationship with the universe.

The ethical person should do more then he is required to do, and less than he is allowed to.

Let that ethical philosophy therefore of free-will be far from a Christian mind.

The highest ethical duty is often to discard the outmoded ethics of the past.

Prudence is one of the virtues which were called cardinal by the ancient ethical writers.

For ethical fashion, I really like Reformation. It's so fashionable - no hemp trousers.

Ethical decisions ensure that everyone's best interests are protected. When in doubt, don't.

My biggest problem with modernity may lie in the growing separation of the ethical and the legal

By seeing the otherness in that which is most unfamiliar, we can learn to see it too in that which at first seemed merely ordinary. If wilderness can do this - if it can help us perceive and respect a nature we had forgotten to recognize as natural - then it will become part of the solution to our environmental dilemmas rather than part of the problem.

We are fighting corruption and all illegal activities and building a culture of transparency and ethical governance.

Rule 1: All rules can be broken. Many (ex-legal and ethical) should be. Most people won't.

The Six Faces of the future are: Fast, Urban, Tribal, Universal, Radical and Ethical.

An ethical act is one which does not harm others' experience or expectation of happiness.

There really is no ethical difference between eating a cat or a chicken, a dog or a pig.

The oneness of human beings is the basic ethical thread that holds us together.

Doctors have an ethical duty to follow the practices and standards of care.

Incoherence is a common hazard for journalists who dabble in ethical judgments.

To preach the Bible as 'the handbook for life,' or as the answer to every question, rather than as the revelation of Christ, is to turn the Bible into an entirely different book. This is how the Pharisees approached Scripture, as we can see clearly from the questions they asked Jesus. For the Pharisees, the Scriptures were a source of trivia for life's dilemmas.

I am committed to the highest standards of ethical conduct for government officials.

It is the mark of the cultured man that he is aware of the fact that equality is an ethical and not a biological principle

Ethical teaching is weakened if it is tied up with dogmas that will not bear examination.

For me, the ethical arguments that resonate strongest are the ones that oppose the death penalty.

To believe in'the greater good' isto operate, necessarily, in a certain ethical suspension.

Subversive, ethical, ecological, political, humorous ... this is how I see my duty as a designer.

I basically made it my mission to prove that ethical fashion isn't frumpy and bland.

All expression of truth does at length take this deep ethical form.

The reason I want to show shocking things is that they always pose an ethical question.

I think vegetarianism is a crucial ethical choice for an individual and a society.

As for Hollywood, there was an offer. But I declined to do it because of certain moral and ethical values.

I think the relationship of indigenous people to their environment... that those were ethical omnivores.

On climate change, there is a clear, definitive and ineluctable ethical imperative to act.

It is straightforward for me to be ethical, responsible, and kind-hearted because I have the resources to support that.