Our entire life, with our fine moral code and our precious freedom, consists ultimately in accepting ourselves as we are. — Jean Anouilh Copy Share Image
People are judgmental about sex, but everyone has their own moral code. So unless you are hurting people, who are we to… — Riley Keough Copy Share Image
In the West, they have morality. We pretend to be moral people but we are not. We do not have a moral… — Himani Shivpuri Copy Share Image
The law functions as formal embodiment of a moral code, not as free-standing substitute for it. — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
Social confusion has now reached a point at which the pursuit of immorality turns out to be more exhausting than compliance with… — Denis de Rougemont Copy Share Image
“You broke your own moral code. I figured if someone like you would fight for me, I might actually be worth something.” — Tarryn Fisher Copy Share Image
All so-called revealed religions consist mainly of three portions, a cosmogony more or less mythical, a history more or less falsified, and… — Richard Francis Burton Copy Share Image
That we occasionally violate our own stated moral code does not imply that we are insincere in espousing that code. — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
Morality, in and of itself, is a damning thing. Self-righteousness is a damning thing. You'd be better off to be immoral and… — John Macarthur Copy Share Image
People need a moral code, to help them make decisions. All this bio-yogurt virtue and financial self-righteousness are just filling the gap… — Tana French Copy Share Image
I went to a fundamentalist Christian high school and went to a fundamentalist church, and they were the greatest people; there was… — Scott Derrickson Copy Share Image
“Poetry aside, a religion is really a moral code, that is expressed through legends, myths, or any type of literary device in… — Carlos Ruiz Zafón 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
Namely, if I am challenging the base of all these institutions, I'm challenging the moral code of altruism. The precept that man's… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“A religion is really a moral code that is expressed through legends, myths or any type of literary device in order to… — Carlos Ruiz Zafón Copy Share Image
“It was my bad luck (considering Lee's moral code was a bit sketchy) that I fell into Liam Nightingale's Ethical Rule Book… — Kristen Ashley Copy Share Image
Each man's private conscience ought to be a nice little self-registering thermometer: he ought to carry his moral code incorruptibly and explicitly… — Katharine Fullerton Gerould Copy Share Image
“Whatever our way out of this mess, one thing is certain. This degree of inequality, this withdrawal of opportunity, this cold denial… — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
“He rrraped herrr,” the beast within him shrieked from deep in his gut, shaking everything but my resolve. Pietr stepped back, putting… — Shannon Delany 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
“What makes Marlowe’s defiance and even D’Amville’s anticlerical contempt compelling is their moral edge. And in their very different ways, Acosta, Coornhert,… — Alec Ryrie Copy Share Image
“I steal things.” “You do what?” She wanted to smile at the incredulous tone. “Is stealing worse than killing? I thought it… — Christine Feehan Copy Share Image
“One of the appalling aberrations of the German officer corps from this point on rose out of this conflict of “honor”—a word… — William L. Shirer Copy Share Image
Do you know what religion is, Martin, my friend? -I can barely remember Lord's Prayer. -A beautiful and well-crafted prayer. Poetry aside,… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
“We see here that Plato recognizes only one ultimate standard, the interest of the state. Everything that furthers it is good and… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
“God, who is omnipotent, could have softened Pharaoh’s heart, but he hardens it instead, which gives him a reason to afflict every… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
“Violation of the Moral Code as a Basis for Assigning Blame But in spite of all possible points of view everyone will… — Dr. Karin Huffer M.F.T Copy Share Image
“Adversity is a natural part of being human. It is the height of arrogance to prescribe a moral code or health regime… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
“Many of the innovations in science and philosophy have come from unbelievers, some of whom died for their 'unbeliefs.' Without unbelief, we… — Gordon Stein Copy Share Image
“Now that we have seen what is in the Koran, let’s consider what is not in the Muslim holy book. Islam, being… — Robert Spencer Copy Share Image
No moral code or ethical principle, no piece of scripture or holy teaching, can be summoned to defend what we have allowed… — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
The moral code which was good enough for our fathers is not good enough for our children. — Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach Copy Share Image
The moral code of Heaven for both men and women is complete chastity before marriage and full fidelity after marriage. — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
I try not to think in terms of good and bad but more in terms of helpful or unhelpful in regards to… — Richard Brancatisano Copy Share Image
Originality is dangerous. It challenges, questions, overturns assumptions, unsettles moral codes. — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
“In the West, of course, God has been dead for some time. What remains is religion as social belief, which is at… — John Ralston Saul Copy Share Image
“There was a certain, subterranean moral code in play, but surely, I could think of a way around that old thing.” — Sue Grafton Copy Share Image
moral codes and standards in our societies very rarely apply to all people equally. This is the most damning proof of how… — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share Image
When plunder becomes a way of life, men create for themselves a legal system that authorizes it and a moral code that… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
I mean that it is possible to be unselfish without a moral code, sophisticated without and education, and beautiful wearing a skeleton… — Marlene Zuk Copy Share Image