Scandal is great entertainment because it allows people to feel contempt, a moral emotion that gives feeling of moral superiority while asking… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
There is within us a moral instinct which forbids us to rejoice at the death of even an enemy. — Henryk Sienkiewicz Copy Share Image
The moral imperative to make big changes is inescapable...that what we take for granted may not be here for our children — Al Gore Copy Share Image
The human soul is on its journey from the law to love, from discipline to liberation, from the moral plane to the… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
To be moral, correct, and virtuous is to be obedient to an old established law and custom. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Once the mass of the defending infantry become possessed of low moral, the battle is as good as lost. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I ask myself, have nations ever declined from a loss of moral sense rather than from physical reasons or the pressure of… — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
We (atheists) act in good conscience because we believe in moral principles, not because we expect a reward in Heaven. — Margherita Hack Copy Share Image
Unlike other books or TV shows or sometimes life, my narrative worlds are stripped of implicit moral centers. There is only what… — Chris Abani Copy Share Image
It is a very nice world-that is, if you remember that while morals are all-important between the Lord and His creatures, what… — William Alexander Percy Copy Share Image
I have never as yet gone a step to see a literary lion; but I would go a considerable way to see… — Fredrika Bremer Copy Share Image
I believe it is an established maxim in morals that he who makes an assertion without knowing whether it is true or… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
In America, the traditional routes to black identity have hardly been normal. Suicide (disappearance by imitation, or willed extinction), violence (hysterical religiosity,… — June Jordan Copy Share Image
Freemasonry is an establishment founded on the benevolent intention of extending and conferring mutual happiness upon the best and truest principles of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The moral peril to humanity of thoughtlessly accepting these conveniences [of materialism] (with their inherent disadvantages) as constituting a philosophy of life… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
The purpose of the painter is simply to reproduce in other minds the impression which a scene has made upon him. A… — George Inness Copy Share Image
The world petroleum story is one of the most inhuman known to man: in it, elementary moral and social principles are jeered… — Mohammed Reza Pahlavi Copy Share Image
The hopes of Europe's six million Jews are centered on emigration. I was asked, 'Can you bring six million Jews to Palestine?'… — Chaim Weizmann Copy Share Image
History presents the pleasantest features of poetry and fiction,--the majesty of the epic, the moving accidents of the drama, the surprises and… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
Think of admitting the details of a single case of the criminal court into our thoughts, to stalk profanely through their very… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
When men are engaged in war and conquest, the tools of science become as dangerous as a razor in the hands of… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
[in 1998] I know my political ideas affect what I write but I've tried to follow the facts wherever they land. Every… — James Q. Wilson Copy Share Image
When I say "The good man gave his good dog a good meal," I use "good" analogically, for there is at the… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
Mr. J.S. Mill speaks, in his celebrated work, "Utilitarianism," of the social feelings as a "powerful natural sentiment," and as "the natural… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
There you go, Harry!” Ron shouted over the noise. “You weren’t being thick after all — you were showing moral fiber! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Men are qualified for civil liberty in exact proportion to their disposition to put moral chains upon their own appetites. — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
The perfection of moral character consists in this, in passing every day as the last, and in being neither violently excited nor… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
For preachers, clarity is a moral matter. It is not merely a question of rhetoric, but a matter of life and death. — Haddon W. Robinson Copy Share Image
When the country's indebtedness is so colossal and where the budget deficit is so huge, there is a moral obligation on people… — John Caudwell Copy Share Image
Because just as good morals, if they are to be maintained, have need of the laws, so the laws, if they are… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
Food is the rare moral arena in which the ethical choice is generally the one more likely to make you groan with… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
Whatever Romney's failings, he certainly doesn't suggest that the United States is teetering on the brink of a moral cesspool. — John Podhoretz Copy Share Image
Highfalutin moral principles are impossible guides to foreign policy. At worst, they reflect hypocrisy; at best, extreme naivete. — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
If you have a moral law then you must have a moral law giver. You don’t get a moral law unless there’s… — Frank Turek Copy Share Image
“To sit down when you should have remained on your feet- that's all you need to show you the moral fabric of… — Carlos Franz Copy Share Image
It is easy enough to be moral after a good dinner beside a snug coal fire, and with our hearts well warmed… — Henry Mayhew Copy Share Image
I never knew a man who deserved to be thought well of for his morals who had a slight opinion of our… — Samuel Richardson Copy Share Image
A man who took history in his hands and bent the arc of the moral universe toward justice — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Marijuana is like Coors beer. If you could buy the damn stuff at a Georgia filling station, youd decide you wouldnt want… — Billy Carter Copy Share Image
What surprises me about humanity is that in the end such a narrow range of plights defines our moral lives. — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
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