Do unto others 20% better than you would expect them to do unto you, to correct for subjective error.

Quote by Dr Linus Pauling

Topics: Ethics Quotes, Morality Quotes, Virtue Quotes

The way to get good ideas is to get lots of ideas, and throw the...

The way to get good ideas is to get lots of ideas, and throw the...

Facts are the air of scientists. Without them you can never fly.

Facts are the air of scientists. Without them you can never fly.

The human life is made up of choices. Yes or no. Love or hate. To...

The human life is made up of choices. Yes or no. Love or hate. To...

A person educated in mind and not in morals is a menace to society

A person educated in mind and not in morals is a menace to society

There is no social entity with a good that undergoes some sacrifice for its own...

There is no social entity with a good that undergoes some sacrifice for its own...

A man without ethics is a wild beast loosed upon this world.

A man without ethics is a wild beast loosed upon this world.

No man can purchase his virtue too dear, for it is the only thing whose...

No man can purchase his virtue too dear, for it is the only thing whose...

It appears to me that in Ethics, as in all other philosophical studies, the difficulties...

It appears to me that in Ethics, as in all other philosophical studies, the difficulties...

The qualities of a great man are vision, integrity, courage, understanding, the power of articulation,...

The qualities of a great man are vision, integrity, courage, understanding, the power of articulation,...

A project is complete when it starts working for you, rather than you working for...

A project is complete when it starts working for you, rather than you working for...

Science cannot stop while ethics catches up - and nobody should expect scientists to do...

Science cannot stop while ethics catches up - and nobody should expect scientists to do...

Manners easily and rapidly mature into morals.

Manners easily and rapidly mature into morals.

The conception of worth, that each person is an end per se, is not a...

The conception of worth, that each person is an end per se, is not a...

No man can purchase his virtue too dear, for it is the only thing whose...

No man can purchase his virtue too dear, for it is the only thing whose...

I am persuaded there is among the mass of our people a fund of wisdom,...

I am persuaded there is among the mass of our people a fund of wisdom,...

The devil is and always has been a gentleman.

The devil is and always has been a gentleman.

I can do no other than be reverent before everything that is called life. I...

I can do no other than be reverent before everything that is called life. I...

Only where we ourselves are responsible for our own interests and are free to sacrifice...

Only where we ourselves are responsible for our own interests and are free to sacrifice...

Immanuel Kant would've made a lousy lawyer, but a great judge!

Immanuel Kant would've made a lousy lawyer, but a great judge!

Our identities have no bodies, so, unlike you, we cannot obtain order by physical coercion....

Our identities have no bodies, so, unlike you, we cannot obtain order by physical coercion....

For over two thousand years it has been the custom among earnest moralists to decry...

For over two thousand years it has been the custom among earnest moralists to decry...

Humility is a virtue, and it is a virtue innate in guests.

Humility is a virtue, and it is a virtue innate in guests.