Morality Quotes · Page 6

[Islam] inspires countless individuals to lead lives of honesty, integrity, and morality.

— George W. Bush

“What it means to be a ‘better person’, then, must be concrete and practical — that is to say, concerned with people’s…

— Terry Eagleton

Ever since I was a kid, I always wanted to play music that I liked, and even when I was in cover…

— Neil Peart

Morality, like other inputs into the social process, follows the law of diminishing returns- meaning ultimately, negative returns. People can be too…

— Thomas Sowell

To make our morality center on forbidden acts is to defile the imagination and to introduce into our judgments of our fellow…

— Robert Louis Stevenson

“He knew what retributions your devils are liable to bring for the way you treat your wife and women or behave while…

— Saul Bellow

Johannes Cabal would kill me for saying this, but he's my favorite Zeppelin-hopping detective. The fellow has got all the charm of…

— Daniel H. Wilson

Merchant and pirate were for a long period one and the same person. Even today mercantile morality is really nothing but a…

— Anonymous

Fashion is neither moral or immoral, but it is for rebuilding the morale.

— Karl Lagerfeld

Human passions unbridled by morality and religion...would break the stronges cords of our Constitution as a whale goes through a net.

— John Adams

The body you're given, the mind you're given, the morality and the hang ups you're given, they're yours. Deal with it.

— Kristen McMenamy

He who governs by his moral excellence may be compared to the Pole star which abides in its place while all other…

— Proverb

So, one of the things I was doing with the aliens in The Quiet Invasion was creating that advanced society which had…

— Sarah Zettel

You can put whatever you want inside evil and good in morality.

— Gaspar Noe

Suspending moral judgment is not the immorality of the novel; it is its morality. The morality that stands against the ineradicable human…

— Milan Kundera

“One doesn't commit evil actions in the belief that one is acting wrongly. What allows one to commit such acts is the…

— Una McCormack

For democrats, it's as crucial to defend secular culture as to preserve secular law. And in fact the two projects are inseparable:…

— Ellen Willis

The definition of morality: Morality is the idiosyncrasy of decadents having the hidden desire to revenge themselves upon life - and being…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Whatever may be the laws and customs of a country, women always give the tone to morals. Whether slaves or free, they…

— Aime Martin

Sanctimony is the most inexpensive form of morality. It costs us nothing to make much of small matters in others.

— David Horowitz

There must be some point, at which the lawyer's own personal and social morality will rebel against his traditional allegiance to his…

— Harry Jones

The doctrine that might makes right has covered the earth with misery. While it crushes the weak, it also destroys the strong.…

— John Peter Altgeld

The standard that a society should actually embody its own professed principles is a utopian one, in the sense that moral principles…

— Susan Sontag

The easiest way to destroy a man's faith is to destroy his morality.

— Melvin J. Ballard

Man's moral nature is a riddle which only eternity can solve.

— Henry David Thoreau