Being good is good business – Anita Roddick
Morality is always the product of terror; its chains and strait-waistcoats are fashioned by those who dare not trust others, because they dare not trust themselves, to walk in liberty. – Aldous Huxley
If you can do no good, at least do no harm. – Kurt Vonnegut
Morality is temporary, wisdom is permanent. – Hunter S. Thompson
To starve to death is a small thing, but to lose one’s integrity is a great one. – Chinese proverb
Integrity is the essence of everything successful. – R. Buckminster Fuller
A sense of shame is not a bad moral compass. – Colin Powell
Nothing makes it easier to resist temptation than a proper bringing-up, a sound set of values – and witnesses. – Franklin P. Jones
Man’s duty is to improve himself; to cultivate his mind; and, when he finds himself going astray, to bring the moral law to bear upon himself. – Immanuel Kant
When you have to start compromising yourself or your morals for the people around you, it’s probably time to change the people around you!
Morality is the herd-instinct in the individual. – Friedrich Nietzsche
We keep on being told that religion, whatever its imperfections, at least instills morality. On every side, there is conclusive evidence that the contrary is the case and that faith causes people to be more mean, more selfish and perhaps above all, more stupid. – Christopher Hitchens
Ethics are not necessarily to do with being law-abiding. I am very interested in the moral path, doing the right thing. – Kate Atkinson
I do not believe in immortality of the individual, and I consider ethics to be an exclusively human concern with no superhuman authority behind it. – Albert Einstein
A quiet conscience makes one strong. – Anne Frank
A people and their religion must be judged by social standards based on social ethics. No other standard would have any meaning if religion is held to be a necessary good for the well-being of the people. – B. R. Ambedkar
Every man, in his own opinion, forms an exception to the ordinary rules of morality. – William Hazlitt
That which is selfish is immoral, and that which is unselfish is moral. – Swami Vivekananda
I am not interested in power for power’s sake, but I’m interested in power that is moral, that is right and that is good. – Martin Luther King Jr.
As for those that have faith and do good works, God will bestow on them their rewards and enrich them from his own abundance. – Koran
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