Quotes about Ethics
I can do no other than be reverent before everything that is called life. I can do no other than to have compassion for all that is called life. That is the beginning and the foundation of all ethics.
— Albert Schweitzer
The role of the church and the government are fundamentally different. The church must always show compassion - always.
— Rick Warren
Science without conscience is only ruin of the soul.
— Francois Rabelais
Did freedom have to mean abolishing common decency?
— Francine Rivers
But so often, things of great beauty are full of great corruption.
— Francine Rivers
The appeal was so often the same: Make me comfortable so I can go on doing whatever I want to do. They wanted sin without consequences.
— Francine Rivers
So whatever you wish that men would do to you, do so to them. JESUS, MATTHEW 7 : 12
— Francine Rivers
We're Christians. We have to care what people think. The appearance of wrongdoing, remember? I'm not going to move in with you had have people think we're living in sin. What sort of witness would that be?
— Francine Rivers
He knew that beauty faded quickly when embodied by selfishness...
— Francine Rivers
Nature does not make mistakes. Right and wrong are human categories.
— Frank Herbert
When I need to identify rebels, I look for men with principles
— Frank Herbert
There has never been a truly selfless rebel, just hypocrites—conscious hypocrites or unconscious hypocrites, it's all the same.
— Frank Herbert