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Quotes about ethics-and-morality

Ethics and morality are foundational pillars that guide human behavior and decision-making, shaping the way individuals and societies navigate the complexities of right and wrong. These concepts delve into the principles that govern our actions, influencing everything from personal choices to global policies. Ethics often refers to the systematic study of what is right and just, while morality encompasses the personal beliefs and values that dictate how we live our lives. People are drawn to quotes about ethics and morality because they offer profound insights and reflections on the human condition, challenging us to consider our own values and the impact of our actions. In a world where moral dilemmas are increasingly prevalent, these quotes provide clarity and inspiration, encouraging introspection and dialogue. They serve as reminders of the importance of integrity, empathy, and justice, resonating with those who seek to lead a life aligned with their principles. Whether grappling with everyday decisions or contemplating larger societal issues, quotes on ethics and morality offer timeless wisdom that can guide us toward a more conscientious and harmonious existence.

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I don’t want to become like him. Become one of those people who believe it’s okay to do anything to anyone if it achieves the ‘right’ end.
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Kill a person as a soldier and society treats you as a hero, but kill a person as a citizen and society treats you as a villain
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Truth and falsehood pass through the same lips without a trace.
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When you actually care about the experience of other people, you tend to know what to do.
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Tushin did not tell him that there were no covering troops, though that was the plain truth. He was afraid to let down another officer that way and silently, with fixed eyes, looked straight into Bagration's face, as a confused student looks into his examiner's eyes.
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We invariably have an internalised personal code of honour, an inner voice that embodies us with a sincere, strong sense of decency that surpasses Rag, Tag & Bobtail’s acquiescence to law and ethics. Think Captain Jack Sparrow from Pirates of the Caribbean, Terry McCann from Minder or the heroic English folklore outlaw, Robin Hood.
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The biologists are a ruthless bunch, and quite devoid of any particular regard for doctors. In theory they don’t even want a surgeon to patch up a man who has been hit on the head with a brick, the argument being that it is better for the human race to be able to dodge bricks. Which is a correct viewpoint, I suppose, unless it happens to be your head and your brick.
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It is not the institutions that loot but the people who wear expensive suits and grace our boardrooms and television sets to lecture the world about ethics.
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The truth about respect is that, you can't respect nor disrespect yourself!
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Character is about choices you make in life, not what pops in your mind
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