Top 190 Ethos Quotes & Sayings

The ethos and critique are of poetry, which becomes a rich dark with a phosphorescence of lyric as witness.

This was the ethos of the intelligence analysis directorate during most of the 27 years I spent there.

My ethos is musical freedom: to create whatever I want.

The ethos of redemption is realied in self-mastery, by means of temperance, that is, continence of desires.

When you're scoring music for a film, it has to be interwoven with the narrative, it has to reflect the mood, the ethos.

I want to live in a country that is not just a place but also an idea, and Jerusalem is the heart of the idea. There may be practical considerations, but a country cannot exist without an ethos, and Jerusalem is an ethos.

Vivienne Westwood really inspires me. I love her punk ethos.

No ethos, pursued without thought or mercy, is ethical.

We believe in a best-in-class vertical strategy, with PR at the center as its operating ethos of earned at the core, social by design.

A lot of my life has involved with helping create cultures that have as their basis this vision of the sharing, the partaking of a certain ethos together.

I understand working-class culture, tribalism and the ethos of violence, so I make films about these things.

Headliners, no matter the genre, usually are a person or band who has an ethos.

My parents moved to England with that immigrant ethos of self-betterment, but I don't think they expected the kind of grief they experienced.

A part of my kind of design and inspiration ethos is that I carry around a leather notebook and I sketch in it, doodle in it, write notes in it, and I put pictures in it.

My ethos is that every woman deserves to look and feel truly fabulous regardless of her budget, size and shape.

The satiric ethos of Mad was a much bigger childhood influence.

In 'Dancing Drums,' I've touched on music that largely brings the ethos of religions other than my own together.

People didn't get to see how other towns interpreted the underground ethos, and so they developed their own unique versions of it.

Imagine living in a world where there is no domination, where females and males are not alike or even always equal, but where a vision of mutuality is the ethos shaping our interaction.

The punk-rock ethos was "Do it yourself. Anyone can do this. We're not sent from the heavens."

Without restoring an ethos of social responsibility, there can be no meaningful and sustained economic recovery.

I do not agree with many of the views that have been expressed by our MPs, but they are of course welcome to express them - and everyone knows that is the Green Party ethos.

I work out once a day - it's built into my ethos.

In Aristotelian terms, the good leader must have ethos, pathos and logos. The ethos is his moral character, the source of his ability to persuade. The pathos is his ability to touch feelings to move people emotionally. The logos is his ability to give solid reasons for an action, to move people intellectually.

I'm an Indian and I shall not do anything that goes against my ethos.

I'm curious about other universes, and nonhuman elementals. For me it's still a very lively ethos. It's a kind of practice. It's an ethos that is very sustaining.

The ethos of not fooling yourself is one of the best you could possibly have. It's powerful because it's so rare.

I believe in good, honest food. That's always been my ethos.

To me, rock and roll is like an ethos or a state of mind.

I think once you get it in your head, that you're not going to do anything bigger, you just do things that you enjoy, which has always been my ethos anyway.

I have an aversion to taking care of my gear, a wayward manifestation of my punk ethos.

I contend that the ethos of perpetual non-judgment is intellectually dishonest if not outright cowardly.

No place in the US better exemplifies the ethos to engineer new digital technologies than Silicon Valley

Reading more than life teaches us to recognize ethos and pathos.

The concept of loyalty to the leader is set firmly in the ethos of the Labour party.

Current ethos in Silicon Valley is that if you build a website that people keep coming back to and is changing the lives of millions, you can eventually make money.

Everywhere you look, there's a hunger to put the ethos by which Wall Street thrives on trial.

A governing ethos of the Internet has been that whatever flows through it - information, ideas - is up for grabs.

Puritanism carried the ethos of the rational organization of capital and labor. It took over from the Jewish ethic only what was adapted to this purpose.

I believe in the ethos of the remix, like Andy Warhol making a painting of a Campbell's soup label.

When the responses elicited by the Epic of Evolution are gathered together several religious principles emerge that I can believe, serve as a framework for a global Ethos.

A lot of youngsters in the game think they've made it before they've done anything. But at United, they're given that winning mentality and an ethos of always trying to improve.

A part of my kind of design and inspiration ethos is that I carry around a leather notebook and I sketch in it, doodle in it, write notes in it and I put pictures in it.

The 1960s was probably the first time in history that young people were recognized as a big group of consumers and as a commercial proposition for Madison Avenue. Advertising played a major role in creating the ethos of that era - the idea that, "Here it is, and you can have it now." I know that many kids thought that the ethos of the 1960s was due to their own peculiar virtues, but, in fact, it had a lot to do with the realities of the marketplace and commerce.

The ethos of 50 years ago was that there was one kind of English that was right and everything else was wrong; one kind of access that was right and everything else was inferior. Then nobody touched language for two generations. When it gradually came back in, we didn't want to go back to what we did in the 1950s. There's a new kind of ethos now.

Envy is the root of the egalitarian ethos.

It would be nice if all that exuberance and abundance was connected to a deep ethos of planetary responsibility.

I come from a land where the idea of the whole world being one family is rooted in our ethos 'vasudhaiva kutumbakam'.

I like Dubai because of the sheer scale on which the city is built. It is completely futuristic but with a warm, old-world ethos.

A universal ethos cannot be thought the property of any one culture.

I like the ethos of the military and the idea of joining an institution in which, at the very least, everyone who signs up believes in something.

It's actually quite a good ethos for life: go into the unknown with truth, commitment, and openness and mostly you'll be okay.

Shutterstock has the tech ethos. Rex has the relationships, packaging, and merchandising know-how.

What I do deny is that you can build any enduring society without some such mystical ethos.

Design [is] the emerging ethos formulating and then answering a very new question: What shall we do now, in the face of the chaos that we have created?

Economic systems work better when there's an extreme reliability ethos. And the traditional way to get a reliability ethos, at least in past generations in America, was through religion. The religions instilled guilt. ... And this guilt, derived from religion, has been a huge driver of a reliability ethos, which has been very helpful to economic outcomes for man.

I got into New College, Oxford. The ethos was that you could work - or not.

I'm interested in the kind of anti-establishment ethos that goes with making an independent movie. I like to bring that to studio films - usually to the consternation of the studios.

The ruling ethos of Seattle is forlorn apology for our animal impulses.

I suppose I've always had a very genuine curiosity about religion. I loved the atmosphere of churches, the ethos; I adored Evensong.