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Last updated on December 19, 2024.
I think it is fundamental to understand that the ethics of politics indicate that you should concentrate your efforts on those marginalized people who live in poverty with few opportunities to develop individually.
As a guide to engineering ethics, I should like to commend to you a liberal adaptation of the injunction contained in the oath of Hippocrates that the professional man do nothing that will harm his client.
In ethics all individual humans are rightly seen, not only as beings to whom things matter, but as beings who accordingly merit concern and solicitude.
The Bible is a book that has shaped my life, my beliefs, my ethics, my moral concerns, my religious outlook. This is not something, however, that I have taught or written about. This has been, if you wish, a private aspect.
Yes I pay taxes... There are no ethics in the face of coercion, that is blaming the victim. Focus on the man with the gun, not the man in the crosshairs trying to survive.
I say that a man must be certain of his morality for the simple reason that he has to suffer for it.
Speech is not a means in the service of an external end. It contains its own rule of usage, ethics, and view of the world, as a gesture sometimes bears the whole truth about a man.
In medicine, you learn about ethics from day one. In mathematics, it's a bolt-on at best. It has to be there from day one and at the forefront of your mind in every step you take.
Whatever others think or do, lower not your standard of purity, morality and love of God.
God created the family to provide the maximum love and support and morality and example that one can imagine.
Secularism denounces supernaturalism and promotes a nonreligious or antireligious basis of social organization and morality.
As a cameraman, I am interested in images and truth. Today, people are conditioned to accept lies if they are commercial lies. What we don't see anymore is ethics.
One should not quarrel with a dog without a reason sufficient to vindicate one through all the courts of morality.
I think morality is so individual and personal, and people draw their own lines of what that means for them.
I think that virtuosity is the first sign of morality in a musician. It means you're serious enough to practice.
Christian ethics is not primarily an individualistic, one-on-one-with-God brand of personal holiness; rather it has to do with living the life of the Spirit in Christian community and in the world.
Like heterosexuality, faith in immaterial realities is popularly considered essential to individual morality.
Faith properly informs the religious lawyer or judge, and morality is not in tension with fidelity to the law.
Without the errors which lie in the assumption of morality, man would have remained an animal.
More and more companies are reaching out to their suppliers and contractors to work jointly on issues of sustainability, environmental responsibility, ethics, and compliance.
Chinese culture in general is not very religious. Confucianism is more a code of ethics than a religion, and ancestor worship is a way for parents to control you even after they're dead.
You're so earnest about morality that I hate to think how essentially immoral you must be underneath.
I've got a life that really matters to me, and that's because of the way I was raised. My ethics are high because my parents did a great job.
It is ridiculous to say that art has nothing to do with morality. What is true is that the artist's business is not that of the policeman.
Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people whom we personally dislike.
[Islam] inspires countless individuals to lead lives of honesty, integrity, and morality.
There are people who are bound journalistically to a code of ethics that means they can't quote something that isn't sourced, whereas what I do is entirely unsourced. I effectively fictionalise history and yet somehow aim at a greater truth.
If your ethics in the military, in your training, is going to be counterminded by a one-hour weekly television show we've got a really big problem.
Irrespective of whether we are believers or agnostics, whether we believe in God or karma, moral ethics is a code which everyone is able to pursue.
I'm a dad with six kids, and I'm trying to teach each of them a little bit of morality.
If your ethics in the military, in your training, is going to be counterminded by a one-hour weekly television show, we've got a really big problem.
Some of you read with me 40 years ago a portion of Aristotle's Ethics, a selection of passages that describe his idea of happiness. You may not remember too well.
In any conflict the boundaries of behavior are defined by the party that cares the least about morality
The ethics of plagiarism have turned into the narcissism of small differences: because journalism cannot own up to its heavily derivative nature, it must enforce originality on the level of the sentence.
Under my contract with the American voter, we are proposing a series of ethics reforms on day one to end government corruption. They include a constitutional amendment to impose term limits on all members of Congress.
Individualism has really the higher aim. Modern morality consists in accepting the standard of one's age.
But the imposition of morality onto science, - where it does not belong - has become rampant in recent years.
So, I think that's the centerpiece of morality: Don't lie. But to do that, you have to go a step further and find out what the truth is.
There is sort of a continuing problem of putting a moral template on the future that is based on the morality of today.
Bourgeois morality is largely a system of making cheap virtues a cloak for expensive vices.
The system of morality to be gathered from the ancient sages falls very short of that delivered in the gospel.
Universal morality is to be found in little everyday penny-events just as much as in great ones.
Morality in government begins with officials using words as honestly as possible to describe the truth.
The conventions of society are all in the interests of morality. If you're conventional, you'll be good, in a negative sense, of course.
When poverty is more disgraceful than even vice, is not morality cut to the quick?
Religion blushing, veils her sacred fires, And unawares Morality expires.
There is no moral absolute, and this leads us to situational ethics, which unfortunately is being taught in public schools all over America. This means that right and wrong is dependent upon the circumstances.
It is long accepted by the missionaries that morality is inversely proportional to the amount of clothing people wore
Overemphasis on the sex aspect of morality has led to a neglect of its other aspects and a narrowing of its range.
What is more likely? That tomorrow will be called 'Thursday' or that Maxine Waters will play the race card in her ethics investigation?
The first step in wisdom, as well as in morality, is to open the windows of the ego as wide as possible.
The basic of all morality is duty, a concept with the same relation to group that self-interest has to individual.
In my time, we served with noble and ethical leaders: Gerry Ford, Bob Michael, John Rhodes, men of impeccable honesty. We didn't have anybody locked up for a violation of ethics.
No one talks about the real ethics disaster in Washington. It's that many members of Congress will listen to any argument against a bill except for two: that it's not moral or that it's not Constitutional.
In some ways I'm quite strict - in terms of morality, honesty, things like that. And manners.
Not only are the varieties of morality innumerable, but some of them are conflicting with each other.
It's impossible, we have too much ethics to ask someone to attack another. We do not attack, we defend ourselves from attacks. We have been attacked a lot.
I don't think 'Profit' is devoid of morality. He's just on a different plane than the rest of us.
New York state ethics rules prohibit lawyers from soliciting gifts from clients 'for the benefit of the lawyer or a person related to the lawyer.'
To do as one would be done by, and to love one's neighbour as oneself, constitute the ideal perfection of utilitarian morality
