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Ethics is the activity of man directed to secure the inner perfection of his own personality.
Ethics is the activity of man directed to secure the inner perfection of his own personality.
Ethics is not definable, is not implementable, because it is not conscious; it involves not only our thinking, but also read more
Ethics is not definable, is not implementable, because it is not conscious; it involves not only our thinking, but also our feeling.
Ethics is nothing else than reverence for life.
Ethics is nothing else than reverence for life.
In great matters men show themselves as they wish to be seen; in small matters, as they are.
In great matters men show themselves as they wish to be seen; in small matters, as they are.
No man can purchase his virtue too dear, for it is the only thing whose value must ever increase with read more
No man can purchase his virtue too dear, for it is the only thing whose value must ever increase with the price it has cost us. Our integrity is never worth so much as when we have parted with our all to keep it.
Real integrity is doing the right thing, knowing that nobody's going to know whether you did it or not.
Real integrity is doing the right thing, knowing that nobody's going to know whether you did it or not.
It is curious - curious that physical courage should be so common in the world, and moral courage so rare
It is curious - curious that physical courage should be so common in the world, and moral courage so rare
Integrity is not a 90 percent thing, not a 95 percent thing; either you have it or you don't.
Integrity is not a 90 percent thing, not a 95 percent thing; either you have it or you don't.
Integrity is telling myself the truth. And honesty is telling the truth to other people.
Integrity is telling myself the truth. And honesty is telling the truth to other people.
