Conduct Quotes
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The one thing I hate about other managers is waffle that is nowhere near the truth. I would never conduct myself like that.
Alan Pardew -
Let us conduct ourselves so that all men wish to be our friends and all fear to be our enemies.
Alexander the Great
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Civilization is that mode of conduct which points out to man the path of duty.
Mahatma Gandhi -
Remember upon the conduct of each depends the fate of all.
Alexander the Great -
Although deceit is detestable in all other things, yet in the conduct of war it is laudable and honorable; and a commander who vanquishes an enemy by stratagem is equally praised with one who gains victory by force.
Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli -
Man gives every reason for his conduct save one, every excuse for his crimes save one, every plea for his safety save one; and that one is his cowardice...
George Bernard Shaw -
Apart from moral conduct, all that man thinks himself able to do in order to become acceptable to God is mere superstition and religious folly.
Immanuel Kant -
There is always an inertia to be overcome in striking out a new line of conduct – not more in ourselves, it seems, than in circumscribing events, which appear as if leagued together to allow no novelties in the way of amelioration.
Thomas Hardy
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Had Windham possessed discretion in debate, or Sheridan in conduct, they might have ruled their age.
Jonathan Swift -
If someone with the right conduct tries to attain to something that lies outside of it, is his goal not the right conduct.
Plotinus -
All evolution in thought and conduct must at first appear as heresy and misconduct.
George Bernard Shaw -
By the wicked the good conduct of others is always dreaded.
Sallust -
Grant me, O Lord my God, a mind to know you, a heart to seek you, wisdom to find you, conduct pleasing to you, faithful perseverance in waiting for you, and a hope of finally embracing you. Amen.
Thomas Aquinas -
If there were one word that could act as a standard of conduct for one's entire life, perhaps it would be 'thoughtfulness.
Confucius
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Human beings remain constant in their methods of conduct.
Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli -
An interesting play cannot in the nature of things mean anything but a play in which problems of conduct and character of personalimportance to the audience are raised and suggestively discussed.
George Bernard Shaw -
If I fall over and make mistakes, I'll pick myself back up and hope for the best and try to conduct myself with as much authenticity and moral code.
Nicole Kidman -
Respect for right conduct is felt by every body.
Jane Austen -
I'm good with words, but not the spoken kind; I've often thought what a marvelous thing it would be if I could only conduct relationships on paper.
Kate Morton -
We have to overthrow the idea that it's a diversion from 'real' work when scientists conduct high-quality research in the open. Publicly funded science should be open science. Improving the way that science is done means speeding us along in curing cancer, solving the problem of climate change and launching humanity permanently into space.
Michael Nielsen
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Have I given any symptoms of an avaricious disposition? Have I obtained any grants from the crown since I have been placed at the head of the treasury? Has my conduct been different from that which others in the same station would have followed?
Robert Walpole -
One cannot reach Truth by untruthfulness. Truthful conduct alone can reach truth.
Mahatma Gandhi -
Those whose conduct gives room for talk are always the first to attack their neighbors.
Moliere -
Everyone ought to bear patiently the results of his own conduct.
Phaedrus