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
I find the scientific mind horrendous. All those brains and not a moral imperative between them. — Lucille Kallen 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
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
To be moral, correct, and virtuous is to be obedient to an old established law and custom. — Friedrich Nietzsche 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
“We would not be ashamed of doing some of the things we do in private, if the number of sane human beings… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
I'm a supporter of embryonic stem cell research. I do think there are very important moral and also religious questions at stake… — Michael Sandel Copy Share Image
Here's the thing about politics: It's not an expression of your moral purity and your ethics and your probity and your fond… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
The world has experienced a revival of an old faith in the everlasting moral force of justice. At no time in history… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
Property is not the sacred right. When a rich man becomes poor it is a misfortune, it is not a moral evil.… — Lord Acton Copy Share Image
The very foundation of private property and free contracting wears away in a nation in which its most vital, most concrete, most… — Joseph A. Schumpeter Copy Share Image
I don't like people who speak or think in terms of gaining anybody's confidence. If one's actions are honest, one does not… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Abstemiousness in diet and control of the passions, will preserve the intellect and give mental and moral vigor, enabling men to bring… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
A war not only arises, but derives its nature , from the political ideas, the moral sentiments, and the international relations obtaining… — Ferdinand Foch Copy Share Image
Poetry interprets in two ways: it interprets by expressing, with magical felicity, the physiognomy and movements of the outward world; and it… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
There can be, therefore, no true education without moral culture, and no true moral culture without Christianity. The very power of the… — Robert Dabney Copy Share Image
“We have moral responsibilities to other people in our community because they are people, regardless of their race, ethnicity, gender, or lot… — Francis J. Beckwith Copy Share Image
Art itself is essentially ethical; because every true work of art must have a beauty or grandeur of some kind, and beauty… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
In a world where so much seems to be hidden by the smoke of falsity and moral degeneration, we Americans must grasp… — Manton S. Eddy Copy Share Image
It was the fashion of the times to attribute every remarkable event to the particular will of the Deity; the alterations of… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
I get a lot of death threats. But the way I look at it, I feel I have a moral obligation to… — Charles Koch Copy Share Image
Just as a moral distinction is drawn between "those at risk" and "those posing a risk", health education routinely draws a distinction… — Deborah Lupton Copy Share Image
From the moral as from the intellectual point of view, the child is born neither good nor bad but master of his… — Jean Piaget Copy Share Image
Habit is, to weak minds, a species of moral predestination, from which they have no power to escape. — Maria Edgeworth Copy Share Image
My work is based on the assumption that clarity and consistency in our moral thinking is likely, in the long run, to… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
Christians belong in American politics because there is not and cannot be a fundamental separation between our moral vocation and our citizenship. — Alan Keyes Copy Share Image
Every act of every man is a moral act, to be tested by moral, and not by economic criteria. — Robert M. Hutchins Copy Share Image
“No real excellence, personal or social, artistic, philosophical, scientific, or moral, can arise without solitude.” — William Deresiewicz Copy Share Image
There are a lot of people who pretend to have moral ethics and they talk from both sides of their mouth. — John Assaraf Copy Share Image
When moral superiority combines with billowing ignorance, they fill up a hot-air balloon that's awfully hard not to poke. — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
I try not to think in terms of good and bad but more in terms of helpful or unhelpful in regards to… — Richard Brancatisano Copy Share Image
The moral climate within the ruling class in this country is not that different from the moral climate within the ruling class… — David Clennon Copy Share Image
Up until the Depression, recession had a moral character: it was supposed to purge the body economic of the greed and excess… — James Buchan Copy Share Image
A good father does these basic things: provides for his family, protects his family, and gives spiritual and moral guidance. — David Blankenhorn Copy Share Image
The moral is that it is necssary to innovate, to predict the needs of the customers, and give him more. He that… — W. Edwards Deming Copy Share Image
To sacrifice the moral to the physical, as is done in these days, is to sacrifice reality for a shadow. — African Spir Copy Share Image
For the Puritans, the God-centered life meant making the quest for spiritual and moral holiness the great business of life. — Leland Ryken Copy Share Image
I'm not Catholic, but I have a great deal of respect for Pope John Paul. I think that he has stood firm… — James Dobson Copy Share Image
