Famous Quotes & Sayings

I can learn about a client's ethics by watching how he handles shooting over a limit or not.

He can't mention ethics because he has failed to keep his promises.

Jim Jordan

Here's the final word from a giant of American jurisprudence on the methods, motives and ethics of Ken Starr.

Arthur Clough

Good are the Ethics, I wis; good absolute, not for me, though; / Good, too, Logic, of course; in itself, but not in fine weather.

His work with labor relations, and his values and ethics of leadership are exceptional.

Alain Badiou

There is no ethics in general. There are only-eventually-ethics of processes by which we treat the possibilities of a situation.

Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi has never been a party to an ethics truce and has always said that individual members have the right to file a complaint.

We're having an ethics session in the first place because of these folks that got in trouble.

Aristotle

For contemplation is both the highest form of activity (since the intellect is the highest thing in us, and the objects that it apprehends are the highest things that can be known), and also it is the most continuous, because we are more capable of continuous contemplation than we are of any practical activity.

Aleksandar Hemon

Politics is about ethics and morality, openly or not openly.

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Even the most rational approach to ethics is defenseless if there isn't the will to do what is right.

Lance Armstrong

The question is not about me but about the process and the ethics,

We send them all through McDonald's. It's a great place to teach kids the ethics of working. We require them to put half their paycheck in the bank.

Corliss Lamont

The act of willing this or that, of choosing among various courses of conduct, is central in the realm of ethics.

Rick Perry is taking his ethics lessons from Tom DeLay.

Alfred Hitchcock

I'm not much into rear window ethics.

Edith Sitwell

It is hardly respectable to be good nowadays.

Arthur Keith

My personal conviction is that science is concerned wholly with truth, not with ethics.

William Shakespeare

Is there no respect of place, persons, nor time in you?

Bertrand Russell

Science, by itself cannot, supply us with an ethic.

Martin Seligman

In human history, we are going from knowledge to omniscience, from potence to omnipotence, from ethics and religion to righteousness. So, in my view, God comes at the end of this long process. This may not happen in our lifetimes or even in the lifetime of our species.

I know what they can do. If they put their mind to it and do it, if they want to listen, practice, work hard, have good work ethics they can do pretty much anything they want to do out there.

There's no vacation for ethics. We've got to introduce ... legislation we tried in the past that didn't get raised for debate. We have to be vigilant.

I just have a tough time understanding the logic and understanding the ethics.

Tom DeLay

If somebody else doesn't file an ethics charge, I will.

He's still going to be in the news. His name is still going to be present, keeping ethics and scandal alive.

He's taking a lead on the ethics reform initiative in the Senate right now, and wanted to set an example by donating all the contributions to charity.

Marshall Allen

In remembrance of Theresa Marie Schiavo: Issues of law and ethics,

Maggie Gallagher

Did I violate journalistic ethics by not disclosing it? I don't know. You tell me.

It's important that the new office succeed. We need a strong office of ethics.

It's exactly what we want the ethics rules to prevent.

Arthur Caplan

It seems to me the number one vaccine policy question has as much to do with ethics as science.

It's revolutionizing society in every way. It's leading us to the intersection of science, philosophy, theology and ethics.