Tag: morals and ethics
Sunday Snippet: Atticus Finch (To Kill a Mockingbird)
Posted by Michael Kwan | Jan 12, 2020 | Quotes to Live By | 0
Sunday Snippet: Jean-Paul Sartre (1905-1980)
Posted by Michael Kwan | Feb 3, 2019 | Quotes to Live By | 0
Sunday Snippet: The Good Place
by Michael Kwan | Oct 7, 2018 | Quotes to Live By | 0
I still believe that the only reason that you improved in Michael’s fake neighborhood is...
Read MoreSunday Snippet: Alfred Adler (1870-1937)
by Michael Kwan | Sep 8, 2013 | Perspectives, Quotes to Live By | 1
“It is always easier to fight for one’s principles than to live up to them.” You...
Read MoreOn Maintaining Journalistic Integrity
by Michael Kwan | Jun 25, 2013 | Freelance Life | 2
When you open up a newspaper (digital or print) to read the stories of the day, you expect the...
Read MoreSunday Snippet: Abigail van Buren (Dear Abby)
by Michael Kwan | Feb 3, 2013 | Perspectives, Quotes to Live By | 1
“The best index to a person’s character is (a) how he treats people who can’t do...
Read MoreSunday Snippet: Leo Tolstoy
by Michael Kwan | Nov 20, 2011 | Perspectives, Quotes to Live By | 0
“I sit on a man’s back, choking him, and making him carry me, and yet assure myself...
Read MoreIs Ghostwriting Ethical or Unethical?
by Michael Kwan | Oct 24, 2011 | Business Talk, Freelance Life | 6
Some people will tell you that what the major banks did with the mortgage crisis was unethical....
Read MoreWhy The Golden Rule Is Wrong
by Michael Kwan | Mar 28, 2011 | Perspectives | 8
Yesterday’s Sunday Snippet had a quote from Ted Koppel where the newscaster reminded us of...
Read MoreSunday Snippet: Ted Koppel
by Michael Kwan | Mar 27, 2011 | Perspectives, Quotes to Live By | 1
“Aspire to decency. Practice civility toward one another. Admire and emulate ethical...
Read MoreSunday Snippet: Malcolm X
by Michael Kwan | Feb 6, 2011 | Perspectives, Quotes to Live By | 5
“You’re not supposed to be so blind with patriotism that you can’t face reality....
Read MoreSunday Snippet: Martin Luther King Jr.
by Michael Kwan | Mar 21, 2010 | Perspectives, Quotes to Live By | 0
“Cowardice asks the question – is it safe? Expediency asks the question – is it politic? Vanity asks the question – is it popular? But conscience asks the question – is it right? And there comes a...
Read MoreWhat’s Up Wednesdays: Ethics and Morals
by Michael Kwan | Aug 12, 2009 | Perspectives | 2
Are you doing the right thing? When those two dudes show up on your shoulder, do you side with the...
Read MoreMore Noble to Tell a Small Lie?
by Michael Kwan | Jul 30, 2009 | Perspectives | 28
As children, most of us were told by our parents and other grown-ups that we should always tell...
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Hi, I'm Michael. By day, I'm a writer and editor. By night, I'm still a writer and editor. I'm also an engaged work-at-home dad, a voracious foodie, an avid traveler, and a thinker who thinks he might be thinking too much. Beyond the Rhetoric is a reflection of my eclectic life, fueled by caffeine and Wi-Fi.
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