“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
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
Politicians, in many cases - their moral code will be dictated by what can get them reelected, what they can get away… — Mark Leibovich Copy Share Image
Thus if the First Amendment means anything in this field, it must allow protests even against the moral code that the standard… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
I fully respect people whose personal religious or moral code has God giving, and taking, life. But there are moral and responsible… — Margo MacDonald Copy Share Image
Perhaps the time has come to formulate a moral code which would govern our relations with the great creatures of the sea… — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
“Her aunt and uncle worked fifteen hours a day in their desperate attempt to keep the corner shop in profit, and their… — P.D. James Copy Share Image
“When plunder becomes a way of life for a group of men in a society, over the course of time they create… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
“If the blaming action produces a false apology, patronization of the moral code, and false promises with no intention of complying with… — Dr. Karin Huffer M.F.T Copy Share Image
The responsibility of the executive is (1) to create and maintain a sense of purpose and moral code for the organization; (2)… — Chester Barnard Copy Share Image
Have no regrets. Every relationship leads you to where you're meant to be. Learn to be comfortable with being alone. Learn to… — Nicole Kidman Copy Share Image
If the bible were published as fiction, no reviewer would give it a passing grade. There are some vivid scenes and quotable… — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
“Batman: You don't understand. I don't think you've ever understood. Jason Todd: What? That your moral code just won't allow for that?… — Judd Winick Copy Share Image
In all humility and sincerity we must admit a power higher than ourselves from whom is derived a positive moral code that… — Delbert L. Stapley Copy Share Image
“Science lacks something very important that religion provides: a moral code. Survival of the fittest is a scientific fact, but it is… — A.G. Riddle Copy Share Image
Divine Providence has played a great part in our history. I have the feeling that God has created us and brought us… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
“Not even to herself dare she blame Helen. She could not assess her trespass by any moral code; it was everything or… — E.M. Forster Copy Share Image
“What is freedom? Is it moving through a room unhindered, in any direction you want, fast or slow? Or is it being… — Tim Davys Copy Share Image
To kick off a merchant is to censor ideas and interfere with the free exchange of products at the core of commerce.… — Tobias Lutke Copy Share Image
“Some of us as individuals find abortion offensive to our most basic principles or morality, but that cannot control our decision,' she… — Joan Biskupic Copy Share Image
The depth and strength of our character is defined by our moral code. People only reveal themselves when they're thrown out of… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
I think it's a really admirable thing to be very sure of your own moral code and not waver from that. If… — Riley Keough Copy Share Image
The Government of the Reich, who regard Christianity as the unshakable foundation of the morals and moral code of the nation, attach… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Religion can be a good thing, but basically the way I look at it is that it provides a moral code, common… — Donald Ray Pollock Copy Share Image
“Morality is an evolutionary adaption for any sentient species. Our survival is promoted by working together, and any group requires a moral… — Jasper T. Scott Copy Share Image
It would be a piece of ingenuousness to accuse the man of today of his lack of moral code. The accusation would… — Jose Ortega y Gasset Copy Share Image
Among photojournalists there is still a sense that doing a photomontage is far graver than adding a filter. I am against this… — Joan Fontcuberta Copy Share Image
I would always encourage people of any age not to be so quick to follow other people's truths but to search and… — Jewel Copy Share Image
“I was a shoplifter, a pervert, you might say, and a liar, of course, but nobody knew that. I would enforce the… — Ottessa Moshfegh Copy Share Image
“Christianity is not primarily a moral code but a grace-laden mystery; it is not essentially a philosophy of love but a love… — Kay Bruner Copy Share Image
Adversity is a natural part of being human. It is the height of arrogance to prescribe a moral code or health regimen… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
“Once it's no longer accepted that something is wrong, all the laws in the world will avail you naught. The law functions… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
We have this sense that there's something bigger than us, above and beyond. If you take away the idea of God, you… — Jonathan Trigell Copy Share Image
The words of musicals were the moral codes that I lived by. I found meaning and messages in musicals that I didn't… — Rosie O'Donnell Copy Share Image
Men make the moral code and they expect women to accept it. They have decided that it is entirely right and proper… — Emmeline Pankhurst Copy Share Image
Maxims in times of danger are useless, experience is incommunicable. The knotted strands of life, desire, assumptions, and moral codes cannot be… — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
A choice is the root of all morality. Without choice, one can have no moral code. In a vacuum bereft of alternatives,… — Dave Galanter Copy Share Image
Deep down, below the surface of the average man's conscience, he hears a voice whispering, "There is something not right," no matter… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
At the core of every moral code there is a picture of human nature, a map of the universe, and a version… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image