Morality Quotes · Page 34

Evil in the Third Reich had lost the quality by which most people recognize it-the quality of temptation.

— Anonymous

The Moral Sense teaches us what is right, and how to avoid it-when unpopular.

— Mark Twain

Courage is not living without fear. Courage is being scared to death and doing the right thing anyway.

— Anonymous

It's hard to know what is the right decision when we are full of temptation but if we have God in our…

— Mariane Corbito

Aim above morality. If you apply that to life, then youre bound to live life fully.

— Ruth Gordon

Beware of altruism. It is based on self-deception, the root of all evil.

— Robert A. Heinlein

“Whoever said that one cannot be moral without being religious never had morals in in the first place.”

— J.Adam Snyder

It is still open for me, as well as you, to regulate my behavior, by my experience of past events.

— David Hume

It is a notable circumstance that mothers who are themselves open to severe comments as to their, moral character, are generally most…

— Antoine Rivarol

“If you say there is no such thing as morality in absolute terms, then child abuse is not evil, it just may…

— Rebecca Manley Pippert

I think for those of us who think that our morality is something that needs to be in touch with our religious…

— Pete Buttigieg

Somewhere along the line, many Americans relegated the media to a notch on the morality scale only slightly above that of child…

— Gregory Kane

As men get on in life, they acquire a love for sincerity, and somewhat less solicitude to be lulled or amused. In…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Suspicious.- To admit a belief merely because it is a custom - but that means to be dishonest, cowardly, lazy! - And…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

A man does what he must, with no personal consequences in spite of obstacles and dangers and pressure And that is the…

— Blaze Olamiday

God, there's teaching biology and teaching sexuality, and it's two separate things. They mix it and make it more of a morality…

— Jen Kirkman

Offence is no longer defence - it's a full-time profession. Everyone is so offended all the time. The new police force that…

— Karan Johar

“It would be well to realize that the talk of ‘humane methods of warfare’, of the ‘rules of civilized warfare’, and all…

— James Connolly

Formerly, leaders of states practiced realism, but did not honor it. With them morality was violated, but moral notions remained intact. The…

— Julien Benda

I exhort you never to debase the moral currency or to lower the standard of rectitude, but to try others by the…

— Lord Acton

“The object of this Essay is to assert one very simple principle, as entitled to govern absolutely the dealings of society with…

— John Stuart Mill

“Who could ever reckon up the damage done to love and friendship and all hopes of happiness by a surfeit or depletion…

— Ian McEwan

There is a huge gap between us (Jews) and our enemies, not just in ability but in morality, culture, sanctity of life,…

— Moshe Katsav

Strength and success - they are above morality, above criticism. It seems, then, that it is not what you do, but how…

— John Steinbeck

Ethics is in its unqualified form extended responsibility to everything that has life.

— Albert Schweitzer

“Our morality system has become a mechanical device for protecting us against ourselves; it is the handiwork of terror.”

— Harold Edmund Stearns

Morality comes with the sad wisdom of age, when the sense of curiosity has withered.

— Graham Greene

“People only Listen,Understand, Obey the Morality for a minute After that They do, what ever They want !”

— Shibu Bera

The artist's morality lies in the force and truth of his description.

— Jules Amedee Barbey d'Aurevilly

One who explores and knows all aspects of his life, is called self-realized.

— Jaggi Vasudev

Is god omnipotent ? If he is, can he create a rock so heavy he can't lift it ?

— Stephen Hawking

The thoughts of the righteous are right, but the counsels of the wicked are deceit.

— Mohlatsane Qelemotse

Not only are the varieties of morality innumerable, but some of them are conflicting with each other.

— James Fitzjames Stephen

If state, party and social policy will not be based on morality, then mankind has no future to speak of.

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Morality is the best of all devices for leading mankind by the nose.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“Immorality is the word we use to describe people that are not sinning the same way we are.”

— Shannon L. Alder

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

“To succeed in business, you have to be willing to accomplish your goal by any moral means necessary.”

— Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr, CEO of Mayflower-Plymouth

I think the greater responsibility, in terms of morality, is where leadership begins.

— Norman Lear

Religion and morality are critical to how students think about politics and form opinions on political issues.

— Jeanne Shaheen