It is a mistake to try to impose Christian beliefs on children and to make them the basis of moral training. The… — Margaret E. Knight Copy Share Image
There is a radical dualism between the empirical nature of man and its moral nature. — African Spir Copy Share Image
I tell my students, if you ever become comfortable with your role as criminal defense lawyer, it's time to quit. It should… — Alan Dershowitz Copy Share Image
Drunkenness is not only the cause of crime, but it is crime; and if any encourage drunkenness for the sake of the… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
And a noble life is one ordered by, and oriented to, a transcendent moral code, not just one's own concept of existence… — Rick Santorum Copy Share Image
If the rest of them can survive only by destroying us, then why should we wish them to survive? . . .… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
If there is no struggle, there is no progress....This struggle may be a moral one; or it may be a physical one;… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
Heaven or Hell? You make it seem as if that's an easy choice to make. Sitting there in heaven watching others burn,… — Deborah Pryce Copy Share Image
When I was young, I had a very clear point of view on things in life, on moral questions. There was a… — Joel Edgerton Copy Share Image
Home is the first and most important school of character. It is there that every human being receives his best moral training,… — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
I think that moral philosophy is useful for framing questions, but terrible at answering them. I think moral psychology is booming right… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
I trained myself. Long ago, `Boy' [Arthur] Capel introduced me to 'Bludgeon the Poor!' (Assommons les pauvres!) which, rejecting resignation, informed my… — Coco Chanel Copy Share Image
People need religion. It's a vehicle for a moral tradition. A crucial role. Nothing can take its place. — Irving Kristol Copy Share Image
If there is no absolute moral standard, then one cannot say in a final sense that anything is right or wrong. By… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
Clergymen almost necessarily fail in two ways as teachers of morals. They condemn acts which do no harm and they condone acts… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The sanctity of a woman's right to control her own destiny is a moral force of its own... I came to realize… — Dick Gephardt Copy Share Image
He [Jesus] was the greatest human being who has ever lived. He was a moral genius. His ethical sense was unique. He… — Charles Templeton Copy Share Image
“If we reject, as we must, the doctrine that the majority is always right, to submit moral issues to the vote is… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
How to achieve the moral breakdown of the enemy before the war has started - that is the problem that interests me.… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
The more moral you pretend to be, the less moral you are; the less moral you try to be, the more moral… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The minister of the Gospel is really the yardstick by which the nation measures it’s morals — Jimmy Swaggart Copy Share Image
It is never easy to define what is moral, particularly in foreign policy. But at the risk of being simplistic, it appears… — Arthur Goldberg Copy Share Image
When we come to the moral principles on which the government is to be administered, we come to what is proper for… — Thomas Jefferson 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
Veganism is an act of nonviolent defiance. It is our statement that we reject the notion that animals are things and that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Our moral authority is as important, if not more important, than our troop strength or our high-tech weapons. We are rapidly losing… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
So a moral position is not a message. A moral position is a passionate caring inside you. — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
“It was your brother who doomed you. I have approached many humans with my story. Always, they are the cause of their… — Chelsea Abdullah Copy Share Image
Crime fiction confirms our belief, despite some evidence to the contrary, that we live in a rational, comprehensible, and moral universe. — P. D. James Copy Share Image
Do you believe in God? Perhaps you aren't old enough. The reason old people believe in God is because they've given up… — Hesketh Pearson Copy Share Image
A long-established occupation may form the very foundations of the moral life, that the art with which a man has solaced his… — Jane Addams Copy Share Image
If you start to think of your physical and moral condition, you usually find that you are sick. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
It is important to bear in mind the now commonly accepted fact that in its primitive stages, religion had nothing to do… — James Henry Breasted Copy Share Image
Few legislators who passed these mental health laws realized that (Brock) Chisholm and his associates defined mental illness as a sense of… — John A. Stormer Copy Share Image
Clergy had a vested interest in retaining the old, ways, which made few demands of them as teachers, as spiritual guides, or… — Alister E. McGrath Copy Share Image
The fundamental question for the United States is how it can cooperate to help meet the basic needs of the people of… — Nelson Rockefeller Copy Share Image
It's my opinion that every one I know has morals, though I wouldn't like to ask. I know I have. But I'd… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Overall, everyone has been respectful of my boundaries and my morals as a Christian and an artist. Sometimes I'll go to photo… — Stacie Orrico Copy Share Image
It is unnatural that a pure stream should flow from a foul fountain its vices are but a continuation of the vices… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
The suicidally disgruntled were legion, And their enemies included any and all Americans, Brits, Canadians, Danes, et cetera; or, conversely, all Moslems,… — Robert Charles Wilson Copy Share Image