Love is not an intellectual concept or a moral imperative or anything else. It is the background emotion that exists when one… — James Redfield Copy Share Image
Woman is the companion of man, gifted with equal mental capacity...If by strength is meant moral power, then woman is immeasurably man's… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The most enduring of the false narratives is that the signature phrase of the early pontificate - "Who am I to judge?"… — George Weigel Copy Share Image
The idea that war should be conducted within a moral framework may seem like a quaint medieval practice, but as speech separates… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It’s true that what can be done will be done. It’s inevitable, a law of nature, and neither right nor wrong has… — David Ambrose Copy Share Image
Perhaps this sounds very simple, but simple things are always the most difficult. In actual life it requires the greatest discipline to… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Perfect taste is the faculty of receiving the greatest possible pleasure from those material sources which are attractive to oar moral nature… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Only a complete moral idiot can believe for an instant that we are fighting against the wretched of the earth. We are… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
The men of Normandy had faith that what they were doing was right, faith that they fought for all humanity, faith that… — Ronald Reagan 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
Until you can become accountable to yourself and only yourself, you're probably not going to live a fully vital life. So much… — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
I think it's more likely that we can make positive changes happen on environment and military issues if states begin to secede.… — David Swanson Copy Share Image
The beam in our own eye is harder to detect, although - or more accurately because - to detect it, and remove… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Children being children, however, the grotesque Hopping Pot had taken hold of their imaginations. The solution was to jettison the pro-Muggle moral… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is man's intrinsic and irreducible self-responsibility to humanize himself, to exercise his entire range of rational and moral resources to raise… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
Disunion and civil war are at hand; and yet I fear disunion and war less than compromise. We can recover from them.… — Rutherford B. Hayes Copy Share Image
I was from my little perch in a prep school I saw the civil rights movement and it was defining the moral… — Bill Ayers 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
Obscenity is a moral concept in the verbal arsenal of the establishment, which abuses the term by applying it, not to expressions… — Herbert Marcuse Copy Share Image
In Othello, Othello kills Desdemona, but no one reads that play as a model for their own behavior. In Lou Reed's case,… — Anthony DeCurtis Copy Share Image
Incident at Vichy, one of my favorite Arthur Miller plays, is a play in which you look at all of the different… — David Bezmozgis Copy Share Image
I see the liberty of the individual not only as a great moral good in itself (or, with Lord Acton, as the… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
Men of authority and influence may promote good morals. Let them in their several stations encourage virtue. Let them favor and take… — William Wilberforce Copy Share Image
To engage in civil disobedience is to feel the abundance of courage, the gratitude for a democracy that still invites us to… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
My early research - I'm a social psychologist, and my early research was on how people make moral judgments. When I entered… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
In a guerrilla war, the line between legitimate and illegitimate killing is blurred. The policies of free-fire zones, in which a soldier… — Philip Caputo Copy Share Image
This is what evolution means--ordered progress; development from poorer to richer, from lower to higher, from less to greater--progress. In the material… — Lyman Abbott Copy Share Image
Parents now are concerned about the moral and spiritual diseases. These can have terrible complications when standards and values are abandoned. We… — Boyd K. Packer Copy Share Image
By abrogating all moral standards in their war against Israel, Arab and Muslim leaders initiated a process of moral collapse that has… — David Frum Copy Share Image
With every day, and from both sides of my intelligence, the moral and the intellectual, I thus drew steadily nearer to the… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
We may look great on Instagram, but we're still lonely and depressed and anxiety-ridden. I hope, for the sake of our future… — Nelly Furtado Copy Share Image
But all of this action goes on in the dark, hidden underground. It’s called stealing or piracy, as if sharing a wealth… — Aaron Swartz Copy Share Image
We can't stop talking about the importance of our values and our culture. We can't stop talking about them because the moral… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
Ward Churchill might be more valuable to the opponents of the academic left employed than unemployed. Above all, he can serve as… — Mort Kondracke Copy Share Image
The virtues [moral excellence] therefore are engendered in us neither by nature nor yet in violation of nature; nature gives us the… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
I am a person who is all for choosing the path of peace and least resistance, and spreading love as much as… — Gabe Saporta Copy Share Image
Secular schools can never be tolerated because such a school has no religious instruction and a general moral instruction without a religious… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Without moral progress, stimulated by faith in God, immorality in all its forms will proliferate and strangle goodness and human decency. Mankind… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
It has been asserted, that a moral Atheist would be a monster beyond the power of nature to create: I reply, that… — Pierre Bayle Copy Share Image
G.E. doesn't pay any taxes, and we are asking college kids to take on even more debt to get an education and… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
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