The original of morals lies with the thought that 'the community is more valuable than the individual' (Menschliches 2.1.89 — John Carroll Copy Share Image
Europe is dying. That is one of the unsayable truths of our time. We are undergoing the moral equivalent of climate change… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
You cannot build your life with a consistent worldview that is on the shifting sands of moral relativism. — Lee Strobel Copy Share Image
“If you have money but not love you will somehow manage, but if you don't have both then you are in serious… — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
It takes unbelievable spiritual courage, moral fortitude, to engage in militant nonviolence. — Cornel West Copy Share Image
The essential function of art is moral. But a passionate, implicit morality, not didactic. A morality which changes the blood, rather than… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
With the monstrous weapons man already has, humanity is in danger of being trapped in this world by its moral adolescents. — Omar N. Bradley Copy Share Image
“El convencionalismo no es moralidad. La superioridad moral no es religión. Atacar primero no significa asestar el último golpe.” — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
Not mythical material productive forces, but reason and ideas determine the course of human affairs. What is needed to stop the trend… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
The change began with John Stuart Mill and the Utopians . When Mill pointed out that economics had no ultimate solution to… — Robert Heilbroner Copy Share Image
I view great cities as pestilential to the morals, the health and the liberties of man. True, they nourish some of the… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
That slow poison [slavery] is daily contaminating the minds and morals of our people. Every gentlemen here is born a petty tyrant,… — George Mason Copy Share Image
The highest levels of the U.S. military, the Defense Department, and the White House must be held accountable for putting our troops… — Lawrence Korb Copy Share Image
Donald Trump is so universally despised, because he so often says the wrong thing and has absolutely no moral code outside of… — Timothy Simons Copy Share Image
In Aristotelian terms, the good leader must have ethos, pathos and logos. The ethos is his moral character, the source of his… — Mortimer Adler Copy Share Image
As ages roll on there is doubtless a progression in human nature. The intellectual comes to rule the physical, and the moral… — James McCosh Copy Share Image
The man who has struggled bravely with the passions of the body, has fought ably against unclean spirits, and has expelled from… — Maximus the Confessor Copy Share Image
Intimacy, says the phenomenologist Gaston Bachelard, is the highest value. I resist this statement at first. What about artistic achievement, or moral… — Mark Doty Copy Share Image
The moral faculties are generally esteemed, and with justice, as of higher value than the intellectual powers. But we should always bear… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
I must say that in my own mind, I think what's important is for us, as a society, to radically reduce the… — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
Fortunately, America remains a robust democracy, where most individuals are not afraid to speak out. What we have done in Iraq has,… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
I do not see why the axiom of Prudence should not be questioned, when it conflicts with present inclination, on a ground… — Henry Sidgwick Copy Share Image
In the first season (of 'Californication'), when we had the threesome with the nipple clamps, I was, like, 'I don't get this,… — Pamela Adlon Copy Share Image
Since I have an aversion to movies in which people say grace at the dinner table (not to the practice but to… — Pauline Kael Copy Share Image
I do not pretend to understand the moral universe; the arc is a long one. . . . But from what I… — Theodore Parker Copy Share Image
It is unreasonable [for a father] to expect moral success with [his] children without submitting to the laws of morality. — Larry Christenson Copy Share Image
“The living and efficaciously acting moral order is itself God. We require no other God, nor can we grasp any other.” — Johann Gottlieb Fichte Copy Share Image
Sound morals, religious liberty, and a just sense of religious responsibility are essentially connected with all true and lasting happiness. — William Henry Harrison Copy Share Image
Physical pain however great ends in itself and falls away like dry husks from the mind, whilst moral discords and nervous horrors… — Alice James Copy Share Image
“Something is significantly wrong with the creature that sacrifices its children's lives in order to settle its differences.” — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“Having to face him at a competency hearing is like getting to hell and finding out that the only food available is… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
For millions of men and women, the church has been the hospital for the soul, the school for the mind and the… — Gerald R. Ford Copy Share Image
Human and moral factors must always be considered. They must never be missing from policies and from public discussion. — Herman Kahn Copy Share Image
Morality must keep up with technology because if a person is faced with the choice of being moral and dead or immoral… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
the action we take in the name of love,those are moral or immoral.and normally it wouldn't matter — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
It is not the business of the law to make anyone good or reverent or moral or clean or upright. — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
The Ten Commandments have never been replaced as the moral basis upon which society rests. — Edwin Louis Cole Copy Share Image
Nothing I write ever has a moral. If it seems to a reader that there is one, that is unintentional. — Louise Erdrich Copy Share Image
Torture, including practices like waterboarding, violates the legal and moral standards of all civilized nations. — Jerrold Nadler Copy Share Image
Those who believe that they have absolute truth and the only moral system are destructive both to themselves and to those whom… — Luke Rhinehart Copy Share Image