The Catholic Church's teachings are authoritative. There is a moral absolute on abortion - that it is wrong. — Jacob Rees-Mogg Copy Share Image
Faith in the hereafter is as necessary for the intellectual as the moral character; and to the man of letters, as well… — Robert Southey Copy Share Image
For me, the moral dimension of life is that you are committed, to doing everything that you do, with a sense of… — Neal Gabler Copy Share Image
Calvin's theocentric irrationalism eventually revealed itself as the cunning to technocratic reason which had to shape its human material. Misery and the… — Max Horkheimer Copy Share Image
Aristotle said time is a measure of change, and this movie is about changing in time, through time, while remaining the same… — Robert McKee Copy Share Image
Even in the era of AIDS, sex raises no unique moral issues at all. Decisions about sex may involve considerations about honesty,… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
Today there are a lot places where people say they're just hopeless. If I can come from a hopeless country, get an… — Jim Yong Kim 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
“It wasn't so much all the sex that robbed me of my moral bearings, but all the narcotics. I must say, there's… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as a moral dress. It's people who are moral or immoral. — Lady Randolph Churchill Copy Share Image
Cultural speciation had been crippling to human moral and spiritual growth. It had hindered freedom of thought, limited our thinking, imprisoned us… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
We have advanced far enough to say that democracy is a way of life. We have yet to realize that it is… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
There are matters in the Bible, said to be done by the express commandment of God, that are shocking to humanity and… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
[in 1998] I know my political ideas affect what I write but I've tried to follow the facts wherever they land. Every… — James Q. Wilson Copy Share Image
Imagine a person who comes in here tonight and argues 'no air exists' but continues to breathe air while he argues. Now… — Greg L. Bahnsen Copy Share Image
Let us be true: this is the highest maxim of art and of life, the secret of eloquence and of virtue, and… — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
Many people are horrified at the idea of birth control. . . . It is simply the keynote of a new moral program. — Margaret Sanger Copy Share Image
The sense of ultimate truth is the intellectual counterpart of the esthetic sense of perfect beauty, or the moral sense of perfect… — George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax Copy Share Image
No elaboration of physical or moral accomplishment can atone for the sin of parasitism. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I will not become a Napoleon nor an Alexander, and labour for my own ambition; but I will labour for freedom and… — Lajos Kossuth Copy Share Image
The term pre-embryo is useful in the political arena - where decisions are made about whether to allow early embryo (now called… — Lee M. Silver Copy Share Image
The influence of woman is the same everywhere. Her condition influences the morals, manners, and character of the people of all countries.… — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
The most important form of incremental change is the decision by the individual to become vegan. Veganism, or the eschewing of all… — Gary L. Francione Copy Share Image
But satire, ever moral, ever new, Delights the reader and instructs him, too. She, if good sense refine her sterling page, Oft… — Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux Copy Share Image
The central moral issue of science is that we do not have a science of peace and hardly know where to begin… — Joshua Lederberg Copy Share Image
“Working out that I am not Mizuko has been an important step towards feeling better. If I have hit on a moral,… — Olivia Sudjic Copy Share Image
I've decided to do it, for the pure and simple reason that I just think it's the right thing to do. — Charlie Crist Copy Share Image
Love is about bottomless empathy, born out of the heart’s revelation that another person is every bit as real as you are.… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
I don't see, based on the evidence, economic and moral, that we can make it that much further. — Joel C. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
The insistence on truthfulness does not disturb the freedom of the individual. The social obligation implied in Satyagraha turns the freedom of… — Goparaju Ramachandra Rao Copy Share Image
Fatal illness has always been viewed as a test of moral character, but in the nineteenth century there is a great reluctance… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Whereas the comic confronts simply logical contradictions, the tragic confronts a moral predicament. Not minor matters of true andfalse but crucial questions… — Marie Taylor Collins Swabey Copy Share Image
If you speak [ about violence against Israelis], you are in an unspeakable place, have become a Nazi or its moral equivalent… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
Beginning with a critique of my own limbs, which she said, justly enough, were nothing to write home about, this girl went… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
[J]udges, therefore, should be always men of learning and experience in the laws, of exemplary morals, great patience, calmness, coolness, and attention.… — John Adams Copy Share Image