Ethics Quotes
Ethics Quotes
A carefully curated collection of ethics quotes from writers, thinkers and voices worth listening to. Whether you need a quick boost or a deeper moment of reflection, these words are here to help.
"I prefer you to make mistakes in kindness than work miracles in unkindness."
-- Mother Teresa"If you have a good heart, you will have a good mind."
-- Dalai Lama"In our struggle for freedom, truth is the only weapon we possess."
-- Dalai Lama"Irrespective of whether we are believers or agnostics... the need for love is at the very core of our existence."
-- Dalai Lama"Compassion is the radicalism of our time."
-- Dalai Lama"Action is more important than meditation."
-- Dalai Lama"If you have a particular faith or religion, that is good. But you can survive without it."
-- Dalai Lama"World peace must develop from inner peace."
-- Dalai Lama"If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion."
-- Dalai Lama"Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them."
-- Dalai Lama"My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness."
-- Dalai Lama"Avoid evil deeds as a merchant with few companions and much wealth avoids a dangerous road."
-- Gautama Buddha"To be selfish is to be a beast, to be unselfish is to be a man, and to be selfless is to be God."
-- Swami Vivekananda"Why should a man be moral? Because this strengthens his will."
-- Swami Vivekananda"If money helps a man to do good to others, it is of some value; if not, it is simply a mass of evil."
-- Swami Vivekananda"Everything that is selfish is immoral, and everything that is unselfish is moral."
-- Swami Vivekananda"The more we come out and do good to others, the more our hearts will be purified."
-- Swami Vivekananda"All love is expansion, all selfishness is contraction. Love is therefore the only law of life."
-- Swami Vivekananda"The true measure of any society can be found in how it treats its most vulnerable members."
-- Mahatma Gandhi"Seven social sins: politics without principles, wealth without work, pleasure without conscience, knowledge without character, commerce without morality, science without humanity, worship without sacrifice."
-- Mahatma Gandhi"There is no path to peace. Peace is the path."
-- Mahatma Gandhi"Non-cooperation with evil is as much a duty as is cooperation with good."
-- Mahatma Gandhi"The world is touched by sacrifice. The law of sacrifice is uniform throughout the world."
-- Mahatma Gandhi"Civilization is that mode of conduct which points out to man the path of duty."
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A carefully curated collection of ethics quotes from writers, thinkers and voices worth listening to. Whether you need a quick boost or a deeper moment of reflection, these words are here to help.
Some of the most celebrated ethics quotes come from Krishna, A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, Albert Einstein, Confucius, among many others featured on this page.
Popular ethics quotes include: "Hell has three gates: lust, anger, and greed." -- Krishna Also: "A gift is pure when it is given from the heart to the right person at the right time." -- Krishna.
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