My Dad is my hero. He's 85 now and he is in great health. He is handsome and strong. He has an… — Harry Connick, Jr Copy Share Image
People may talk about intellectual teaching, but what we principally want is the moral teaching. — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
Only men of moral and mental force, of a patriotic regard for the relationship of the two races, can be of real… — Fannie Barrier Williams Copy Share Image
The natural response of the old-timers is to build a strong moral wall against the outside. This is where the world starts… — Mary Douglas Copy Share Image
We do not need more material development, we need more spiritual development. We do not need more intellectual power, we need more… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
Physical bravery is an animal instinct; moral bravery is much higher and truer courage. — Wendell Phillips Copy Share Image
Music is a discipline, and a mistress of order and good manners, she makes the people milder and gentler, more moral and… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Sometimes you have positional authority, and that is very hopeful. But the reality of it is the nation responds to moral authority,… — Tim Scott Copy Share Image
When a teacher of the future comes to point out to the youth of America how the highest rewards of intellect and… — Elihu Root Copy Share Image
A lot of my books deal with very controversial issues that most people often don't want to talk about, issues that, in… — Steven Tyler Copy Share Image
I think 'The Wire' is my all-time favorite TV show. It's so brilliant, the way it critiques society, and how it handles… — Joel Kinnaman Copy Share Image
Everyone should be taught the nobility of labor, the heroism and splendor of honest effort. As long as it is considered disgraceful… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
While I reiterate the professions of my dependence upon Heaven... I will observe that... no man who is profligate in his morals...… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Is there a point at which we hit a tipping point and all of this economic, cultural and moral trouble sends us… — Joel C. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
The form of government which you admire, when its principles are pure is admirable indeed. It is productive of every Thing which… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Ethical religion can be real only to those who are engaged in ceaseless efforts at moral improvement. By moving upward we acquire… — Felix Adler Copy Share Image
Because just as good morals, if they are to be maintained, have need of the laws, so the laws, if they are… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
So much does the moral health depend upon the moral atmosphere that is breathed, and so great is the influence daily exercised… — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
Don't be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much life so. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
. . . until the curtain was rung down on the last act of the drama (and it might have no last… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
We should feel grateful instead of entitled. We have a moral obligation to give back. — Bill Courtney Copy Share Image
Man's main task in life is to give birth to himself, to become what he potentially is. The most important product of… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
The growing inequality of wealth and income distribution is both a moral and economic problem. If the wealthy are unwilling to pay… — Bruce Bartlett Copy Share Image
History is full of examples of people who clamp down after they began to enjoy too much freedom. Freedom can lead to… — Gary Ross Copy Share Image