Quotes about Ethics
It's because I want you to remember that character counts. You can be the best there ever was at something, but if you have no character, what do you have? On the other hand, if you have very little as far as accomplishments but you have character, well, then you're all right in my book.
— Chris Fabry
Liberty University will not lend its name or financial support to any student group that advances causes contrary to its mission.
— Jerry Falwell, Jr.
I know this is going to sound cheesy and like I'm trying to be Miss America, but the most important responsibility a celebrity has is to set an example and be a role model.
— Clay Aiken
What is moral is what you feel good after, and what is immoral is what you feel bad after.
— Ernest Hemingway
Our culture is in moral chaos. On TV we celebrate freaks instead of honest, decent people.
— Kathie Lee Gifford
Happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.
— George Washington
One sees in Latin America, and also elsewhere, among many Catholics a certain schizophrenia between individual and public morality.
— Pope Benedict XVI
Free markets, hard work, and morality will benefit blacks and all Americans.
— Jesse Lee Peterson
What's fair ain't necessarily right
— Toni Morrison
I am alarmed by the violence that women do to one another: professional violence, competitive violence, emotional violence. I am alarmed by the willingness of women to enslave other women. I am alarmed by a growing absence of decency on the killing floor of professional women's worlds.
— Toni Morrison
Other than outwitting evil, waging war against the unworthy, there seems to be nothing for the inhabitants of paradise to do.
— Toni Morrison
When the land kills of its own volition we acquiesce and say the victim had no right to live
— Toni Morrison