People in office have to become models of correct behaviour. What they say and how they act should be beyond criticism. And… — D. R. Karthikeyan Copy Share Image
“The killer whale's heart weighs one hundred kilos but in other respects it is light. There is nothing more animal-like than a… — Wislawa Szymborska Copy Share Image
We are inclined to confuse freedom and democracy, which we regard as moral principles, with the way in which they are practiced… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
Abortion raises moral and spiritual questions over which honorable persons can disagree sincerely and profoundly. But those disagreements did not then and… — Harry A. Blackmun Copy Share Image
[Her] work taught me that you could be all the traditional feminine things -- a mother, a lover, a listener, a nurturer… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
The balance of private good and general welfare is at the bottom of civilized morals but the morals of the Heroic Age… — Lascelles Abercrombie Copy Share Image
Every principle that wants to command strong allegiance must make a moral case. Men want to feel that what they are doing… — Henry Wallich Copy Share Image
The name of Jesus, like a secret charm, awakened similar emotions in the hearts of all the converts, and called immediately into… — John Strachan Copy Share Image
Age puzzles me. I thought it was a quiet time. My seventies were interesting, and fairly serene, but my eighties are passionate.… — Florida Scott-Maxwell Copy Share Image
Let Christ turn your natural optimism into Christian hope, your energy into moral virtue, your good will into genuine self-sacrificin g love!… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
When you say there's too much evil in this world you assume there's good. When you assume there's good, you assume there's… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
Language makes it possible for a child to incorporate his parents' verbal prohibitions, to make them part of himself…We don't speak of… — Selma Fraiberg Copy Share Image
While one could hardly say that philosophers have given much attention to the place that the concept of evil has among our… — Raimond Gaita Copy Share Image
The vice I am talking of is Pride or Self-Conceit: and the virtue opposite to it, in Christian morals, is called Humility...According… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You are my beauty, my body, perfected. All I was drained off into you. When you left, my health went with you… — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
In this age, the mere example of non-conformity, the mere refusal to bend the knee to custom, is itself a service. Precisely… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Under this scientific and moral pressure, the Canadian government conceded publicly that the use of these weapons in Vietnam was, in their… — John Charles Polanyi Copy Share Image
Greatness of Soul seems therefore to be as it were a crowning ornament of the virtues; it enhances their greatness, and it… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
This is the moral challenge of our generation. Not only are the eyes of the world upon us. More important, succeeding generations… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
We would not have our country's vigour exhausted or her moral force abated, by everlasting meddling and muddling in every quarrel, great… — Henry Cabot Lodge Copy Share Image
At last an authentic voice from Saudi Arabia. Al-Mohaimeed has written a remarkable, rhythmic, genuine novel. Wolves of the Crescent Moon throbs… — Hanan al-Shaykh Copy Share Image
Tsars and slaves, the intelligent and the obtuse, publicans and pharisees all have an identical legal and moral right to honor the… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
The climate crisis is not a political issue, it is a moral and spiritual challenge to all of humanity. It is also… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
You are inhuman brutes determined to rob us of our spiritual consolations and sweep away the moral foundations of our civilization, and… — John Derbyshire Copy Share Image
There are two books that I often travel with; one is 'The Theory on Moral Sentiments' by Adam Smith. The other is… — Wen Jiabao Copy Share Image
There is a major disaster when a person allows some success to become a stopping place rather than a way station on… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
“The moral? That life can be a stranger substance than a cliche life, that goldfinches should occasionally do things differently from their… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
There are three things healthy people most need to do - to be creatively productive, to render service, and to act in… — E. F. Schumacher Copy Share Image
If the contemplation, even of inanimate beauty, is so delightful; if it ravishes the senses, even when the fair form is foreign… — David Hume Copy Share Image
Although lynchings have steadily increased in number and barbarity during the last twenty years, there has been no single effort put forth… — Ida B. Wells Copy Share Image
The natural world is a gift that we have the obligation to treasure and use carefully. It is our moral responsibility to… — Frederick Victor Grey Wymark Copy Share Image
Our decision about energy will test the character of the American people and the ability of the President and the Congress to… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
I don't just do music for the clubs, I do music for the struggle. I do music for everyday niggas, the kids… — Young Jeezy Copy Share Image
The moral, then, is that familiar categories of behavior - marriage customs, food taboos, folk superstitions, and so on - certainly do… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
What more does man want to know than that the hand or power that made these things is divine, is omnipotent? Let… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
For the utilitarian, there is a fact of the matter about the good (the general happiness, or whatever conception of the good… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
We don't usually think of what we eat as a matter of ethics. Stealing, lying, hurting people - these acts are obviously… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
“I was raised by my parents to believe that you had a moral obligation to try and save the world. You sent… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
The Humanity of men and women is inversely proportional to their Numbers. A Crowd is no more human than an Avalanche or… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
The only religion that can satisfy today's ideal is a religion that will give consecration to life, and direction to human endeavor,… — Sterling M. McMurrin Copy Share Image
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