“People talk about morality. Sometimes I think there’s just what you can do, and what you can’t.” — Barry Eisler Copy Share Image
Ethics is in origin the art of recommending to others the sacrifices required for cooperation with oneself. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
To observe morality is to attain mastery over our mind and our passions. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I see no clear reason why the doctrine of self-interest properly understood should turn men away from religious beliefs. — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Do not confuse your vested interests with ethics. Do not identify the enemies of your privilege with the enemies of humanity. — Max Lerner Copy Share Image
Thought makes the whole dignity of man; therefore endeavor to think well, that is the only morality. — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
He who wears his morality but as his best garment were better naked. The wind and the sun will tear no holes… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Any moral philosophy is exceedingly rare. This of Menu addresses our privacy more than most. It is a more private and familiar,… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“There was no right or wrong during war. The setting sun made me realize that the ones who would live to see… — Shayne Colaco Copy Share Image
All thoughtful persons perceive that the ideas of the morality of sexual relations upheld by the religions and laws of the Western… — Ellen Key Copy Share Image
The alcoholic and the drug addict harm only themselves by their behavior; the person who violates the rules of morality governing mans… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
“You cannot make men good by law: and without good men you cannot have a good society. That is why we must… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
The question is where are business ethics and morality if one of the parties wants to dishonor a binding contract, just because… — Anil Ambani Copy Share Image
The morality of clean blood ought to be one of the first lessons taught us by our pastors and teachers. The physical… — William Tyndale Copy Share Image
He saw that science had become as great a hoax as religion, that nationalism was a farce, patriotism a fraud, education a… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
Mr. J.S. Mill speaks, in his celebrated work, "Utilitarianism," of the social feelings as a "powerful natural sentiment," and as "the natural… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
Why is self-awareness so important? We need it for self growth. Otherwise, it's just self-flagellation. Self-awareness gives us an understanding of the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The gay rights movement of recent years has been an inspiring victory for humanity and it is in the tradition of the… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Do not all theists insist that there can be no morality, no justice, honesty or fidelity without the belief in a Divine… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
“At this point, I can no longer avoid setting out, in an initial, provisional statement, my own hypothesis about the origin of… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Is the whole thing a folly and a mockery? Am I no better than a eunuch or is the proper man—the man… — Ford Madox Ford Copy Share Image
If I open a book and see that the author is accusing an adversary of "infantile leftism" I shut it again right… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
Kids are told there are no differences between boys and girls. They are told there is no such thing ultimately as right… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Censorship may be useful for the preservation of morality, but can never be so for its restoration. — G. D. H. Cole Copy Share Image
“The character of God is an unchanging Northstar five which to find our way through a world of moral complexity.” — Kirby Anderson Copy Share Image
Real morality is based on a single criterion: right action, appropriate action, in the present moment and present situation. — Brad Warner Copy Share Image
Those who speak against the great do not usually speak from morality, but from envy. — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
Don't let us make imaginary evils, when you know we have so many real ones to encounter. — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
Morality is: the mediocre are worth more than the exceptions ... I abhore Christianity with a deadly hatred. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“We should always assist our friends and enemies in order to create a decent social environment.” — Saaif Alam Copy Share Image
Morality is how you go about getting what you want without screwing anybody to get it. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“It is said that man is wolf to man. I find this very unfair to wolves.” — Frans de Waal Copy Share Image
“Material means that hide man's meanness fail to reflect his moral richness.” — B.S. Murthy Copy Share Image
You dont need religion to have morals. If you cant determine right from wrong, then you lack empathy, not religion. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the conduct of life we make use of deliberation to justify ourselves in doing what we want to do. — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
“Don't hate yourselves because you will regret in the future. Your souls may be valuable in society.” — Saaif Alam Copy Share Image
There is nothing indulgent about the Moral Law. It is as hard as nails. If God is like the Moral Law, then… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Morality, as has often been pointed out, is antecedent to religion-it even exists in a rudimentary form among animals. — Herbert Read Copy Share Image
