Conduct Quotes
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Incline us oh God! to think humbly of ourselves, to be severe only in the examination of our own conduct, to consider our fellow-creatures with kindness, and to judge of all they say and do with that charity which we would desire from them ourselves.
Jane Austen
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Had Windham possessed discretion in debate, or Sheridan in conduct, they might have ruled their age.
Jonathan Swift
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If life be a war, it seemed my destiny to conduct it single-handed.
Charlotte Bronte
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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
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If two angels were sent down from heaven -one to conduct an empire and the other to sweep the streets -they would feel no inclination to change employment because an angel would know that no matter what we are doing, it's an opportunity to bring joy, deepen our understanding and expand our life.
Isaac Newton
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Straight praying is never born of crooked conduct.
Edward McKendree Bounds
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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
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... moral certainty is certainty which is sufficient to regulate our behaviour, or which measures up to the certainty we have on matters relating to the conduct of life which we never normally doubt, though we know that it is possible, absolutely speaking, that they may be false.
Rene Descartes
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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
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Respect for right conduct is felt by every body.
Jane Austen
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Whosoever desires constant success must change his conduct with the times.
Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli
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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
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Their conduct leads one to believe that they truly imagine that happiness lasts forever in this temporary, precarious life.
Arcangela Tarabotti
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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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Every person, as every institution, and, above all, every religion is to be judged not by the amount of atrocities or the wrong committed but by the right conduct.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Civilization is that mode of conduct which points out to man the path of duty.
Mahatma Gandhi
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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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I can conduct better than I count.
Eugene Ormandy
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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
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One cannot reach Truth by untruthfulness. Truthful conduct alone can reach truth.
Mahatma Gandhi
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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
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Bear in mind that you should conduct yourself in life as at a feast.
Epictetus
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All evolution in thought and conduct must at first appear as heresy and misconduct.
George Bernard Shaw
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By the wicked the good conduct of others is always dreaded.
Sallust