Heaven sends us misfortunes as a moral tonic. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington Copy Share Image
I profoundly believe it takes a lot of practice to become a moral slob. — William F. Buckley, Jr Copy Share Image
Without God and religion you don't have moral truth, you have moral opinion — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
We need to go back to the way it was 30 years ago, when everybody had Grandma and Grandpa, and we were… — Steven Tyler Copy Share Image
Name one moral action performed by a believer that could not have been done by a nonbeliever. — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
States are not moral agents, people are, and can impose moral standards on powerful institutions. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Morals aren't just for when it's easy, Anita. They aren't morals if you throw them aside every time it's convenient. — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
I think that unless you can take judgments of right and wrong like an automaton, you must have emotions because that is… — Joanna Lumley Copy Share Image
“People do not glorify the humble because he is different but glorify morality which is fixed!” — Hesham Nebr Copy Share Image
A man's penmanship is an unfailing index of his character, moral and mental, and a criterion by which to judge his peculiarities… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
We are all of us born in moral stupidity, taking the world as an udder to feed our supreme selves — George Eliot Copy Share Image
...to bring a child into existence without a fair prospect of being able, not only to provide food for its body, but… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Most writers are lazy intellectuals, and it's a goddamn shame because a writer with an audience has a moral responsibility to make… — Kevin Keck Copy Share Image
Indeed, one of the most frightening consequences of the Holocaust may well be that rather than serving as a warning to preserve… — Omer Bartov Copy Share Image
Enhanced interrogation is not to be considered lightly, but the use of enhanced interrogation techniques does not require moral people to abandon… — Gary Bauer Copy Share Image
You're an intelligent person of great moral character who has taken a very courageous stand. I'm an intelligent person with no moral… — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
I propose to create a Civilian Conservation Corps to be used in simple work...More important, however, than the material gains will be… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
The essential thing, the ultimate goal of politics and thought, is a bigger life for the individual. A bigger life – that… — Roberto Unger Copy Share Image
The government in which I believe is that which is based on mere moral sanction...the real law lives in the kindness of… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
We have heard much about the poetry of mathematics, but very little of it has as yet been sung. The ancients had… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
When you buy a used car, you kick the tires, you look at the odometer, you open up the hood. If you… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
The earth's becoming at a particular period the residence of human beings, was an era in the moral, not in the physical… — Charles Lyell Copy Share Image
Having spent time around "sinners" and also around purported saints, I have a hunch why Jesus spent so much time with the… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
“The cactus thrives in the desert while the fern thrives in the wetland. The fool will try to plant them in the… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
The novel as a form is usually seen to be moral if its readers consider freedom, individuality, democracy, privacy, social connection, tolerance… — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
“Think about goodness like you think about gravity. Whether or not you believe in gravity, it is still there. Every day you… — Jon Morrison Copy Share Image
Under the regime of neoliberalism, individual responsibility becomes the only politics that matters, and serves to blame those who are susceptible to… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image