Quotes About Ethical Standards

Do not plow with an ox and a donkey yoked together.

— Deuteronomy 22:10

You shall not have two differing weights in your bag, one heavy and one light.

— Deuteronomy 25:13

You must maintain accurate and honest weights and measures, so that you may live long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.

— Deuteronomy 25:15

Differing weights and unequal measures—both are detestable to the LORD.

— Proverbs 20:10

Woe to those who enact unjust statutes and issue oppressive decrees,

— Isaiah 10:1

You must use honest scales, a just ephah, and a just bath.

— Ezekiel 45:10

I was not including the sexually immoral of this world, or the greedy and swindlers, or idolaters. In that case you would have to leave this world.

— 1 Corinthians 5:10

for the sexually immoral, for homosexuals, for slave traders and liars and perjurers, and for anyone else who is averse to sound teaching

— 1 Timothy 1:10

For He who said, “Do not commit adultery,” also said, “Do not murder.” If you do not commit adultery, but do commit murder, you have become a lawbreaker.

— James 2:11

Ninety-eight percent of the adults in this country are decent, hard-working, honest Americans. It's the other two percent that get all the publicity. But then, we elected them.

— Lily Tomlin

It feels like people will poke a spear in anyplace they can draw blood these days. It wasn't that way when I was growing up. Even in politics, people had some…" I search for the word, and the best thing I can come up with is "decency.

— Lisa Wingate

Without God, right and wrong are just personal beliefs. Personal opinions. I think shoplifting is okay, you don't.

— Dennis Prager