Moral qualities rule the world, but at short distances the senses are despotic. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Vision without power does bring moral elevation but cannot give a lasting culture. — Muhammad Iqbal Copy Share Image
Our moral traditions developed concurrently with our reason, not as its product. — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
To the liberal ideas of the age must be opposed the moral ideas of all ages. — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
“Saya akan lebih mendulukan kebenaran-kebenaran universal, bukan hutang budi, bukan kewajiban moral dan bukan juga pengabdian buta.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In real life, I'm afraid of heights - and people who get moral convictions... Adolf Hitler in London. — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
Poetry strengthens that faculty which is the organ of the moral nature of man, in the same manner as exercise strengthens a… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
Every great power, every aggressive power has always regarded itself as exceptional and as doing things only for the most moral ends. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Khaddar delivers the poor from the bonds of the rich and creates a moral and spiritual bond between the classes and the… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
We must get back to a very strong Christianity... Christianity shaped America and England, and we need to get back to those… — George Carey Copy Share Image
I think my audience is smart. If there's a way to be entertained and get things out - real things, not stupid… — Michael Pitt Copy Share Image
You always fear when you're making a movie that has a moral to the story that people are going to reject the… — Christina Ricci Copy Share Image
Collectivism, as an intellectual power and a moral ideal, is dead. But freedom and individualism, and their political expression, capitalism, have not… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
If we are told a man is religious we still ask what are his morals? But if we hear at first that… — Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury Copy Share Image
Whatever may be the laws and customs of a country, women always give the tone to morals. Whether slaves or free, they… — Aime Martin Copy Share Image
The questions to ask are what is moral, what is ethical, what is in line with your belief system, and what seems… — Robert Cheeke Copy Share Image
The truth is that people who pull triggers are ultimately responsible, whether they're following orders or not. An army of people making… — Joel Stein Copy Share Image
In sum, doubling is the psychological means by which one invokes the evil potential of the self. That evil is neither inherent… — Robert Jay Lifton Copy Share Image
What we need is something, a definition of a human, starting from the ground up, so that the suitable moral structure that… — Jerry Garcia Copy Share Image
Parents sometimes object to the amount of humor introduced into stories that are designed to teach moral or spiritual lessons. They seem… — Mike Berenstain Copy Share Image
I'm trying to understand how do we tell lies to ourselves to justify what we've done and what are the consequences of… — Joshua Oppenheimer Copy Share Image
While reasons are provided by the facts,...rationality...depends instead on our beliefs. [...] [I]f I believe falsely that my hotel is on fire,… — Derek Parfit Copy Share Image
People come to have different moral beliefs because they have different non-moral beliefs about relevant facts. People are disposed to believe whatever… — David Wong Copy Share Image
Looking to future generations, there is no cause to fear that the social instincts will grow weaker... the social instincts, - the… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
Never invite to dinner: those who won't decide until the last minute; those who come more than half an hour late; those… — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Self-righteousness and presumptive moral judgments pose a great danger in the political arena. To become convinced of the divine infallibility of one's… — Jim Wright Copy Share Image
If I've learned anything in twenty-nine years, it's that every human being you see in the course of a day has a… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
White Privilege is the other side of racism. Unless we name it, we are in danger of wallowing in guilt or moral… — Paula Rothenberg Copy Share Image
Satyagraha can rid society of all evils, political, economic and moral. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
All education which develops power to share effectively in social life is moral. — John Dewey Copy Share Image
![“While reasons are provided by the facts,...rationality...depends instead on our beliefs. [...] [I]f I believe falsely that my hotel is on fire, it may be rational for me to jump into the canal. But I have no reason to jump. I merely think I do. And, if some dangerous treatment would save your…” quote by Derek Parfit](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/9ed/derek-parfit-38765_action_while-reasons-are-provided-by-the-facts_2530646.jpg)
