An ethical act is one which does not harm others' experience or expectation of happiness. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
I was aware of what animals go through because I had driven animals to slaughter and I'd killed animals. And I was… — Neal Barnard Copy Share Image
. . . the wellspring for the passion that drove public speech and action in behalf of the environment was in large… — Catherine L. Albanese Copy Share Image
Change is scientific; progress is ethical; change is indubitable, whereas progress is a matter of controversy. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Ethical and moral questions and how we answer them may determine whether primal scenes will continue to be a source of joy… — Sigurd F. Olson Copy Share Image
I know how easy it is for one to stay well within moral, ethical, and legal bounds through the skillful use of… — Sidney Poitier Copy Share Image
It is not people who break ethical standards who are regarded as aliens. It is people like me who are isolated. — Grigori Perelman Copy Share Image
Religion is not about accepting twenty impossible propositions before breakfast, but about doing things that change you. It is a moral aesthetic,… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
Only he is a truly ethical, a truly human being, who has the courage to see through his own religious feelings and… — Ludwig Feuerbach Copy Share Image
The Why's of suffering keep us shrouded in a seemingly bottomless void of abstraction where God is reduced to a finite ethical… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
Reality is much more complex than any judgment of right and wrong encourages you to believe. When you really understand the ethical,… — Michael Lerner Copy Share Image
while religion is ethical, it by no means follows that ethics is religion. — Georgia Harkness Copy Share Image
I finished by saying that it struck me that all the ethical systems I was discussing were after the fact. That is,… — Alexei Panshin Copy Share Image
We all have one, in one form or another. To me, this dragon is both the wild nature of ourselves and our… — Dennis Quaid Copy Share Image
Kitsch tends to wallow in beauty - its shortcoming is not aesthetic, but ethical — Hermann Broch Copy Share Image
Among religions in this country which do not teach what would generally be considered a belief in the existence of God are… — Hugo Black Copy Share Image
The time for boring ethical discussions around disability is over. It's only through feelings of admiration, aspiration, curiosity and envy that we… — Viktoria Modesta Copy Share Image
Ultimately, one of the best ways to take care of our souls is to build a society that supports rather than undermines… — Michael Lerner Copy Share Image
Many Americans hunger for a different kind of society - one based on principles of caring, ethical and spiritual sensitivity, and communal… — Michael Lerner Copy Share Image
Ultimately, we have to ask ourselves an essential spiritual and ethical question: Are we the kind of people who take everything for… — James Balog Copy Share Image
I made a commitment to myself: that I wanted to be an actress, and I wanted to do films that make a… — Laura Dern Copy Share Image
One of the sad things about this political season is that it allows [requires] us to get behind our big "Liberal" or… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
Humanity is not without answers or solutions regarding how to liberate itself from scenarios that invariably end with mass exterminations. Tools such… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
It's an ethical pact I've made with myself and with the reader - not to invent. And when I can't remember, I… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image