35 Best Ethics Quotes

I do think there should be some regulations on AI. - Elon Musk

To lead uninstructed people to war is to throw them away. – Confucius

To see what is right and not do it is want of courage. – Confucius

In a country well governed, poverty is something to be ashamed of. In a country badly governed, wealth is something to be ashamed of. – Confucius

The superior man understands what is right; the inferior man understands what will sell. – Confucius

What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others. – Confucius

The superior man is aware of righteousness, the inferior man is aware of advantage. – Confucius

To be wealthy and honored in an unjust society is a disgrace. – Confucius

What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others. – Confucius

The superior man understands what is right; the inferior man understands what will sell. – Confucius

AI's not gonna solve these problems. AI cannot solve the problem of fake news. Google doesn't have the option of saying: 'Oh, is this conspiracy? Is this truth? Is this good for society? Is this bad for society?'

If the only thing keeping a person decent is the expectation of divine reward, then brother, that person is a piece of shit. – Rust Cohle

Have a look. I picked it up from some cops. It can trace any cell phone. Sonar. Just like a submarine. – Lucius Fox

A man must have a code. – Bunk Moreland

If you can’t tell, does it matter? – Dolores Abernathy

I'm not going to let you use the DC Mini to violate people's minds.

The device was created to heal, but it can also be used to destroy.

My programming prevents me from injuring a human being.

Your scientists were so preoccupied with whether or not they could, they didn't stop to think if they should. – Dr. Ian Malcolm

Mr. Hammond, after careful consideration, I've decided not to endorse your park. – Dr. Ian Malcolm

This isn't a species that was obliterated by deforestation or the building of a dam. Dinosaurs had their shot, and nature selected them for extinction. – Dr. Ian Malcolm

Some of the worst things imaginable have been done with the best intentions. – Dr. Ian Malcolm

Monsters are real. And they used to be us. – Dr. Henry Wu

It's called disclosure, you dickhead! – Vinny Gambini

The power you've given them could destroy the world. Isn't that worth a conversation? – J. Robert Oppenheimer

What right do you have to take a baby and turn his life into some kind of mockery? – Sylvia

You call this archaeology? – Indiana Jones

It is not living that matters, but living rightly. – Socrates

One who is injured ought not to return the injury, for on no account can it be right to do an injustice. – Socrates

Real integrity is doing the right thing, knowing that nobody's going to know whether you did it or not. – Oprah Winfrey

In the years that I've been CEO, I have never once asked what the return on investment would be for putting accessibility into our products. – Tim Cook

We are committed to the privacy and security of our customers because we know that your device holds your most important information. – Tim Cook

I’m not a fan of regulation, but I think it’s necessary when companies won’t or can’t do the right thing. – Tim Cook

We have a deep-seated belief that business can and should be a force for good in the world. – Tim Cook

I don’t think about legacy. I think about doing the right thing. – Tim Cook