There is a fundamental question we all have to face. How are we to live our lives; by what principles and moral… — H. Jackson Brown, Jr Copy Share Image
“Evil is moral at it heart. The selection of vice over virtue; you can pretend not to know, you can rationalize, but… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
There is a moral obligation, I think, not to ally oneself with power against the powerless. — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
The point which I should first wish to understand is whether the pious or holy is beloved by the gods because it… — Plato Copy Share Image
Nature teaches more than she preaches. There are no sermons in stones. It is easier to get a spark out of a… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
You know what I think about violence. For me it is profoundly moral -more moral than compromises and transactions. — Benito Mussolini Copy Share Image
Thanks to technology, what almost anybody can do has been multiplied a thousandfold, and our moral understanding about what we ought to… — Daniel Dennett Copy Share Image
When any significant change takes place in the moral standards of a community, it is immediately reflected in a general shifting of… — Owen Barfield Copy Share Image
The progress of dynamic ideals will not be eternally blocked. Through general, moral and intellectual advancement... shall the latent aspiration of justice… — Abraham Isaac Kook Copy Share Image
Wherever the State touches the personal life of the infant, the child, the youth, or the aged, helpless, defective in mind, body… — Anna Garlin Spencer Copy Share Image
If the world suffers from mental deterioration or from moral degradation, then something goes wrong at the very root of civilization or… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
I think that Google has definitely influenced my moral values and the ethics. I think when Larry Page started the company, they… — Anne Wojcicki Copy Share Image
The greatest crimes have been found, in many instances, to be compatible with a superstitious piety and devotion; hence it is justly… — David Hume Copy Share Image
If the negro is a man, why then my ancient faith teaches me that ‘all men are created equal,' and that there… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Our virtues are voluntary (and in fact we are in a sense ourselves partly the cause of our moral dispositions, and it… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Won't the awareness God loves us no matter what lead to spiritual laziness and moral laxity? Theoretically, this seems a reasonable fear,… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
When those of Jewish blood exhibit moral or intellectual superiority, genius or special talent, we feel pride in them, even if they… — Louis D. Brandeis Copy Share Image
For decades, people right, left, and center complained that the presidency is too powerful. Trump's administration is shrinking the presidency. The president… — Ramesh Ponnuru Copy Share Image
There are some things fundamentally off about the stance of the book. And maybe that's okay; maybe every book is flawed, and… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
... man was not born a carnivorous animal, but born to live on the fruits and herbs that the earth grows. I… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“A human being without the proper empathy or feeling is the same as an android built so as to lack it, either… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
Here is Menard's own intimate forest: 'Now I am traversed by bridle paths, under the seal of sun and shade...I live in… — Gaston Bachelard Copy Share Image
Liberty, according to my metaphysics, is an intellectual quality, an attribute that belongs not to fate nor chance. Neither possesses it, neither… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Such is the breathtaking speciesism of our Christian-inspired attitudes, the abortion of a single human zygote can arouse more moral solicitude and… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
The measure of and self-congratulation for our own intelligence should have its basis in our moral behavior as well as our smarts. — April Gornik Copy Share Image
The idea of democracy has been stripped of it moral imperatives and come to denote hollowness and hypocrisy. — Paul Wellstone Copy Share Image
Young women should realize that young men they date will not honor and respect them if they have been involved in moral… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
The test of the moral quality of a civilization is its treatment of the weak and powerless. — Jerome Frank Copy Share Image
When there is no such thing as religious culture and moral education, serious social problems such as drug addiction and racism fill… — Recep Tayyip Erdogan Copy Share Image
The law is the witness and external deposit of our moral life. Its history is the history of the moral development of… — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
I don't have some sort of moral dilemma with coming as a guest to an event or a fashion show. — Derek Blasberg Copy Share Image
To avert disaster, we have not only to teach men to make things but to teach them to have complete moral control… — Prince Charles Copy Share Image
After so many cases of terror attacks related to Islamic militancy remaining unresolved in the last few years, the government has no… — Sheikh Hasina Copy Share Image
The moral of the story is not to listen to those who tell you not to play the violin but stick to… — Jose Mourinho Copy Share Image
Management is formal authority given from above. Leadership is moral authority given from below and all around. — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
Absolutism is a guarantee of objectionable morals in the same way that absolutism in government is a guarantee of objectionable government. — Robert Briffault Copy Share Image
It would not be correct to say that every moral obligation involves a legal duty; but every legal duty is founded on… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
Some people think that words can injure the psyche or the moral fiber. And they really can't. — George Carlin Copy Share Image
“Life is like defusing a bomb, once you cut the wrong wire your whole life is ruined.” — Mohamed Zahy Hussain Copy Share Image
It is important to bear in mind the now commonly accepted fact that in its primitive stages, religion had nothing to do… — James Henry Breasted Copy Share Image
