This collection holds 715 ethics quotes, drawn from writers, leaders, artists and thinkers across the QuoteForever archive. The most quoted voices here are Albert Schweitzer, Andy Grove and Bertolt Brecht.

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Compassion, in which all ethics must take root, can only attain its ... - Albert Schweitzer

Compassion, in which all ethics must take root, can only attain its full breadth and depth if it embraces all living creatures and does not limit itself to mankind.

Activity is not output.

Grub first, then ethics.

Integrity needs no rules.

The market has no morality

Work ethics eliminates fear.

Honest people have no ethics

Morality is contraband in war.

Ethics change with technology.

Ethics and aesthetics are one.

Character is ethics in action.

Ethics and power are separate.

Our distrust is very expensive.

Ethics to me is very important.

Morality is not respectability.

The best cinema is about ethics.

Do not be a magician - be magic!

Righteousness is easy in retrospect.

Dare to be honest and fear no labor.

Ethics are more important than laws.

My shows are basically about ethics.

I'm not much into rear window ethics.

Honest hearts produce honest actions.

Conscience is the chamber of justice.

Duty is what one expects from others.

Goodness is beauty in the best estate.

An improper mind is a perpetual feast.

Ordinary morality is innate in my view.

When truth is divided, errors multiply.

Ethics is for people with full bellies.

There is no spirituality without ethics

I think I have a really good work ethic.

Morality is a private and costly luxury.

Ethics is obedience to the unenforceable.

No ethic is as ethical as the work ethic.

A societies needs determines their ethics

Ethics is the new competitive environment

Every cause produces more than one effect.

Rise above principle and do what is right.

Respect is what we owe; love, what we give.

Respect a man, and he will do all the more.

No one is happy unless he respects himself.

Economics and ethics have little in common.

Let unswerving integrity be your watchword.

One word of truth outweighs the whole world.

Morality is only moral when it is voluntary.

If you can't trust people, who can you trust?

It is hardly respectable to be good nowadays.

Do not do an immoral thing for moral reasons.

He who mistrusts most should be trusted least.

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