Quotes about Ethics

Never does a man portray his character more vividly than his proclaiming the character to another.

Responsibility is the price of greatness.

If you think about what you ought to do for other people, your character will take care of itself.

Right is more precious than peace.

No man can sit down and withhold his hands from the warfare against wrong and get peace from his acquiescence.

The nation's honor is dearer than the nation's comfort; yes, than the nation's life itself.

Never write an advertisement which you wouldn't want your family to read. You wouldn't tell lies to your own wife. Don't tell them to mine.

Never write an advertisement which you wouldn't want your family to read. You wouldn't tell lies to your own wife. Don't tell them to mine.

Never write an advertisement which you wouldn't want your own family to read. You wouldn't tell lies to your own wife. Don't tell them to mine. Do as you would be done by. If you tell lies about a product, you will be found out -- either by the Government, which will prosecute you, or by the consumer, who will punish you by not buying your product a second time. Good products can be sold by honest advertising. If you don't think the product is good, you have no business to be advertising it.

In the best establishments, promises are always kept, whatever it may cost in agony and overtime.

There is no real excellence in all this world that can be separated from the right living.

May we think of freedom not as the right to do as we please but as the opportunity to do what is right.