'Cost-saver' in industrial livestock agriculture may usually be taken to mean 'moral shortcut.' — Matthew Scully Copy Share Image
“A man shows he's a man by the way he corresponds to the expectations of those who are naive.” — Torey Haydden Copy Share Image
Beauty is but the sensible image of the Infinite. Like truth and justice it lives within us; like virtue and the moral… — George Bancroft Copy Share Image
I've never worked out what the moral of Humpty Dumpty is. I can only think of: Don't sit on a wall, if… — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
moral, adj. Conforming to a local and mutable standard of right. Having the quality of general expediency. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Now I confess myself as belonging to that class in the country who contemplate slavery as a moral, social and political evil... — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
No great question will ever be settled in dollars and cents. Great questions must be settled on moral grounds and the tests… — Herbert Hoover 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
The inclusion of consequences in the conception of what we have done is an acknowledgement that we are parts of the world,… — Thomas Nagel Copy Share Image
Does that not sound odd to you? When God decides who should live or die, he is immoral, When you decide who… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
Everything in the world can be made better, and everything in the world therefore should be made better. It deserves to be… — Phil Libin Copy Share Image
When you take on the position of president, you are committing yourself to, first and foremost, protecting the American people. You are… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
It is possible that the distinction between moral relativism and moral absolutism has sometimes been blurred because an excessively consistent practice of… — Richard Hofstadter Copy Share Image
I think there's been a tendency to place me in what has been characterised as the 'moral centre' of the film. In… — Joan Allen Copy Share Image
Christ does not dress up a moral picture, and ask you to observe its beauty. He only tells you how to live;… — Horace Bushnell Copy Share Image
In a world of democracies, the most deserving basis of national differences is that the different states of the world should represent… — Roberto Unger Copy Share Image
Customs, morals — is there a difference? Woman, do you realize what you are doing? Here, by the grace of God and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We all accuse Vladimir Putin of Cold War nostalgia, but Washington's elites - politicians and intellectuals - miss the old days as… — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share Image
For the white man to ask the black man if he hates him is just like the rapist asking the raped, or… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
And yet even among the friends of liberty, many people are deceived into believing that government can make them safe from all… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
The hell of human suffering, evil and oppression is paved with good intentions. The men who have most injured and oppressed humanity,… — Robert Briffault Copy Share Image
There's no question that protectionist or sort of moral suasion efforts like this can make a difference on a case-by-case basis. We… — Greg Ip Copy Share Image
The great Norwegian playwright, Henrik Ibsen, wrote, "One of these days, the younger generation will come knocking at my door." The future… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
“BASIC LIFE ATTRIBUTES Four purusharthas or goals of the life be, So very crystal clear in life undisputedly; 1 Artha getting useful… — Munindra Misra Copy Share Image
Education without morals is like a ship without a compass, merely wandering nowhere. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
The idea of telling a story in reverse destabilises your ordinary moral reactions. That's one of the points of art - to… — Vincent Cassel Copy Share Image
It [idolatry] nourishes mans ambition to domineer over his fellow man. Idolatry, therefore, is the source of all social and moral evil… — Abba Eban Copy Share Image
Americans have less and less patience for the intrusive and divisive moral scolds who thrived in the bubbles of the Clinton and… — Frank Rich Copy Share Image
The civility of the world has reached that pitch that their more moral genius is becoming indispensable, and the quality of this… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Perfection of moral virtue does not wholly take away the passions, but regulates them. — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
“When the moral and ethical failure of others becomes your defense, that will be your conviction.” — Wyatt Pringle Jr Copy Share Image
The University has a moral obligation to provide equal opportunities to women, minority persons and all other groups who work or seek… — Derek Bok Copy Share Image
We can, following the exemple of Kant, consider the moral development and improvement of men, as the supreme goal of human evolution. — African Spir Copy Share Image
We're all agreed that climate change is one of the greatest and most daunting challenges of our age. We have a moral… — David Cameron Copy Share Image
Americans like to make money; Canadians like to audit it. I don't know of any other country where the accountant enjoys a… — Northrop Frye Copy Share Image
A photograph is a moral decision taken in one eighth of a second, or one sixteenth, or one one-hundred-and-twenty-eighth. Snap your fingers;… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
Originality is dangerous. It challenges, questions, overturns assumptions, unsettles moral codes. — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
We must never lose sight of the fact that the law has a moral foundation, and we must never fail to ask… — Anthony Kennedy Copy Share Image
Regardless of the moral issue, dishonesty in advertising has proved very unprofitable — Leo Burnett Copy Share Image
Without man and his potential for moral progress, the whole of reality would be a mere wilderness, a thing in vain, and… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image