"The ethical decision is always the fearsome decision. When something matters enough that we are afraid of the consequences afraid that even the honorable choice could result in harm or loss or sorrow that's when ethics are involved."

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Source : "Stand for the Best: What I Learned after Leaving My Job as CEO". Book by Thomas M. Bloch, 2010.

Henry W. Bloch

#Loss Quotes #Choices Quotes #Decision Quotes

“Marriage is the tomb of love.”
“Its very strange that you condemn me as a terrorist at the same time as you call on me to help you combat terrorism in Iraq and elsewhere. It doesnt make sense!”
“Suddenly you're like a pirate, you're 65 years old and you've got an earring.”
“The national debate on Social Security has been cheapened by demagoguery on all sides.”
“Imperfection is in some sort essential to all that we know in life.”
“When one gets old and they are sick, there are not many things they can count on but they should be able to count on Social Security. Our seniors' retirement should never rely on the bull of political promises or the bear of the market.”
“To cut off the sinner from all reliance upon himself, his merits and his powers; and throw him, naked and helpless, into the hands of the Holy Spirit to lead him to Christ in faith; should be the one great aim of the ministry.”

Source : Ichabod Smith Spencer (1851). “A Pastor's Sketches”, p.236
“I loved 'Clueless.' That was one of my favorite movies of all time.”

Source : Interview with Todd VanDerWerff, www.avclub.com. October 28, 2010.

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