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[T]he true is only the expedient in the way of our thinking, just as the right is only the expedient in the way of our thinking.
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A man is ethical only when life, as such, is sacred to him, that of plants and animals as that of his fellow men, and when he devotes himself helpfully to all life that is in need of help.
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A man is truly ethical only when he obeys the compulsion to help all life which he is able to assist, and shrinks from injuring anything that lives.
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All my growth and development led me to believe that if you really do the right thing, and if you play by the rules, and if you’ve got good enough, solid judgment and common sense, that you’re going to be able to do whatever you want to do with your life.
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Although i speak from my own experience, i feel that no one has the right to impose his or her beliefs on another person.
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Art itself is essentially ethical; because every true work of art must have a beauty or grandeur of some kind, and beauty and grandeur cannot be comprehended by the beholder except through the moral sentiment. The eye is only a witness; it is not a judge. The mind judges what the eye reports to it; therefore, whatever elevates the moral sentiment to the contemplation of beauty and grandeur is in itself ethical.
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As a society we can’t live without moral considerations. We do have to protect the public good. And markets are not designed to do that, so we need a political process.
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As soon as one is unhappy, one becomes moral.
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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.
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Consider the following. We humans are social beings. We come into the world as the result of others’ actions. We survive here in dependence on others. Whether we like it or not, there is hardly a moment of our lives when we do not benefit from others’ activities. For this reason it is hardly surprising that most of our happiness arises in the context of our relationships with others.
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Conventionality is not morality.
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Do not do unto others as you would they should do unto you. Their tastes may not be the same.
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Ethics is in origin the art of recommending to others the sacrifices required for cooperation with oneself
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Ethics is not definable, is not implementable, because it is not conscious; it involves not only our thinking, but also our feeling. Anonymous quotes
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Ethics is nothing else than reverence for life.
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Ethics is the doctrine of manners, or science of philosophy, which teaches men their duty and the springs and principles of human conduct.
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Ethics may be defined as the obligations of morality
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Ethics thought out is religious thought; ethics felt out is religious feeling, and ethics lived out is the religious life.
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Ethics, as has been well said, are the finest fruits of humanity, but they are not its roots.
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Ethics, too, are nothing but reverence for life; That is what gives me the fundamental principle of morality, namely, that good consists in maintaining, promoting, and enhancing life, and that destroying, injuring, and limiting life are evil
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