Morality Quotes · Page 51

“I have to live for others and not for myself: thats middle class morality.”

— George Bernard Shaw

“Nothing is right or wrong. It's all an interpretation of which lens we are looking through.”

— Tarun Sharma

As morality seems to have supplanted civilization, I move on to the spiritual.

— Jeff Koons

There is sort of a continuing problem of putting a moral template on the future that is based on the morality of…

— Howard Rheingold

“Without ethics, a human race falls to inhumanity. Ethics determines your real value in this world and the hereafter.”

— Nazim Ambalath

The basic of all morality is duty, a concept with the same relation to group that self-interest has to individual.

— Robert A. Heinlein

Every time you feel like doing the wrong thing but choose to do the right thing, you are growing!

— Joyce Meyer

Respect for the truth comes close to being the basis for all morality.

— Anonymous

[Oliver Wendell] Holmes never believed in the truth and morality of the laws he was upholding. He said, "I loathe the thick-fingered…

— Jeffrey Rosen

All stories teach, whether the storyteller intends them to or not. They teach the world we create. They teach the morality we…

— Philip Pullman

Moralities and religions are the principal means by which one can make whatever one wishes out of man, provided one possesses a…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Morality should have to do with killing people or hurting them or stealing from them, but when it comes to adult choices,…

— Debbie Harry

“A man can live and be healthy without killing animals for food; therefore, if he eats meat, he participates in taking animal…

— Leo Tolstoy

In every human being, there is potential for good just as much as there is potential for evil. The choice is yours…

— Anonymous

“Communism is a utopian view of history, because the impossible is necessary for its realization. In essence, this requires a high level…

— Elmar Hussein

Morality comes from a commitment to treat other as we wish to be treated, which follows from the realization that none of…

— Steven Pinker

Realising the healthy international relations can be created only among populations made up of individuals who themselves are healthy and enjoy a…

— Albert Einstein

“In addition to these physical problems, sexually transmitted diseases are rampant among the homosexual population. 75% of homosexual men carry one or…

— William Lane Craig

For the utilitarian, there is a fact of the matter about the good (the general happiness, or whatever conception of the good…

— Allen W. Wood

“In 1881, being on a visit to Boston, my wife and I found ourselves in the Parker House with the Ingersoll 's,…

— Moncure Daniel Conway

But there was a time when each of us stood naked before the world, confronting life as a serious problem with which…

— Anonymous

My version of relativism is pluralistic and attributes functions to morality that in combination with human nature place limits on what could…

— David Wong

We all listen to two voices. One voice leads us to our vices. The other voice leads us to our virtues. One…

— Tom Krause

“And though it be not so in the physical, yet in moral science that which cannot be understood is not always profitless.…

— Harriet Beecher Stowe

Morality: The theory that every human act must either be right or wrong, and that 99% of them are wrong

— Henry Louis Mencken

The reward for doing right is mostly an internal phenomenon: self-respect, dignity, integrity, and self-esteem.

— Laura Schlessinger

“…I came to consider betrayal a moral violation of another's humanity—akin to torture.”

— Sandra Lee Dennis

The real nature of an ethic is that it does not become an ethic unless and until it goes into action.

— Margaret Halsey

Moralistic is not moral. And as for truth - well, it's like brown - it's not in the spectrum. Truth is so…

— Iris Murdoch

There'd be a lot less scandal if people didn't idealize sin and pose as sinners.

— Anonymous

Religion and good morals are the only solid foundation of public liberty and happiness.

— Samuel Adams

The really difficult moral issues arise, not from a confrontation of good and evil, but from a collision between two goods

— Irving Kristol

The first mistake is trying to explain morality to a terrorist. Like trying to teach a rock to drive. It is impossible.

— Greg Gutfeld

Morality is the tendency to pour out the baby with the bathwater.

— Karl Kraus

Only what is thought, said, or done at a certain rare coincidence is good.

— Henry David Thoreau

It is only by dispelling the clouds and phantoms of religion that we shall discover truth, reason and morality.

— Baron d'Holbach

In nothing do humans approach so nearly to the gods as doing good to others.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Sex is the point of contact between man and nature, where morality and good intentions fall to primitive urges.

— Camille Paglia

Science by itself has no moral dimension. But it does seek to establish truth. And upon this truth morality can be built.

— Anonymous

The so-called new morality is too often the old immorality condoned.

— Anonymous