Is self-interest a bad thing? We want our leaders to be pure and good, but at the same time we want them… — Beau Willimon Copy Share Image
Every fact is related on one side to sensation, and, on the other, to morals. The game of thought is, on the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“God has a way of picking a “nobody” and turning their world upside down, in order to create a “somebody” that will… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
“It is a myth that the reason why men do good or evil things is that they are essentially good or essentially… — Shaun Myandee Copy Share Image
“You can't tell whether a person is good or bad by his vicissitudes in life. Good and bad fortune are matters of… — Yamamoto Tsunetomo Copy Share Image
I never held Negroes to be inherently inferior. The statement in Marriage and Morals refers to environmental conditioning. I have had it… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Somebody's values and their morals are shown best in the way they treat others and their children, and the world in general.… — Rosie O'Donnell Copy Share Image
Let's be perfectly clear, shall we. The fox is not a little orange puppy dog with doe eyes and a waggly tail.… — Jeremy Clarkson Copy Share Image
“At every period of history, people have believed things that were just ridiculous, and believed them so strongly that you risked ostracism… — Paul Graham Copy Share Image
[F]or avoiding the extremes of despotism or anarchy . . . the only ground of hope must be on the morals of… — Gouverneur Morris Copy Share Image
You can't make everyone happy no matter what. All I can do is live my life and try to be successful and… — B.J. Penn Copy Share Image
“For the various spiritual forms of the imagination have a natural affinity with certain sensuous forms of art - and to discern… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“[...] like any human practices, those of religions are not exempt from ethical questioning. Rituals and rites in groups change behavior, sometimes… — Simon Blackburn Copy Share Image
“Independence is the recognition of the fact that yours is the responsibility of judgment and nothing can help you escape it—that no… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“Moral lessons are intrinsically built to contradict the dictates of the guts… If you had no such moral lessons to assimilate in… — Anuradha Bhattacharyya Copy Share Image
“Ah. Well, it stands for Freedom From Morality. We don't think healthy amorality happens naturally." "But you're not amoral," I pointed out.… — John Barnes Copy Share Image
You know, people who almost - yeah, there's a slight reluctance there - but there's also an ambiguity. What are their morals?… — Matt Robinson Copy Share Image
You will never win if you don't deal with your work ethically. All that you need to do is to stick to… — Ranveer Singh Copy Share Image
In science the new is an advance; but in morals, as contradicting our inner ideals and historic idols, it is ever a… — Jean Paul Copy Share Image
“Keep me heaven my soul has holes, leaking good morals, I once had control over dark matters of the world, give me… — Anthony Liccione Copy Share Image
The standard of morals is as variable as morals themselves; of which every nation has a different code, and every custom a… — Norm MacDonald Copy Share Image
If I once cared for you, I want see you do better than before I met you. That shows the characteristics of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Cinema is not Bible writing. It doesn't teach you morals, good values to live. Cinema is not meant for that. If you're… — Gulzar Copy Share Image
“For those who set out to clean the dirt of the world, the best broom is their own clean morals, because you… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
I think that - apart from the fields of science and medicine - we live in an age of decline. Look at… — Christopher Lee Copy Share Image
“The moral complexities of vampire-human love matches made my head hurt, so I did what I always did when confronted with such… — Harrison Geillor Copy Share Image
Morals do not come from the state and society. Morality deals with weightier matters that measure our thoughts, words, and deeds against… — Jeffrey Tucker Copy Share Image
I'm a former CIA officer and Pentagon official. I'm a deep believer in border security, but we have to be a nation… — Elissa Slotkin Copy Share Image
“My point is that one person is responsible, Always. If H-bombs exist--and they do--some man controls them. In terms of morals there… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
The thing that I loved about growing up Mormon is that I had morals and standards instilled in me as a kid… — Julianne Hough Copy Share Image
I have a hard time with morals. All I know is what feels right, what's more important to me is being honest… — Brad Pitt Copy Share Image
A girl should look more into a guy's morals and values beside just thinking if he's hott then he has to be… — Justin Bates Copy Share Image
If a sect arises whose tenets would subvert morals, good sense has fair play and reasons and laughs it out of doors… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
It is a very nice world-that is, if you remember that while morals are all-important between the Lord and His creatures, what… — William Alexander Percy Copy Share Image
That I can't relate to today's music or morals doesn't make either necessarily bad. Just different. I leave the judgements to others. — Perry Como Copy Share Image
“How wonderful it would be if people did all they could for one other without seeking anything in return! One should never… — Kentetsu Takamori Copy Share Image
The only moral virtue of war is that it compels the capitalist system to look itself in the face and admit it… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as accomplishing a righteous reform by the use of "expediency." There is no such thing as sliding… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
It is, the most beautiful truth in morals that we have no such thing as a distinct or divided interest from our… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
“people outside of mental institutions need to have good morals so that the world will continue to work without any major interruptions—and… — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
![“[F]or avoiding the extremes of despotism or anarchy . . . the only ground of hope must be on the morals of the people. I believe that religion is the only solid base of morals and that morals are the only possible support of free governments. [T]herefore education should teach the precepts of…” quote by Gouverneur Morris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3e6/gouverneur-morris-26042_anarchy_f-or-avoiding-the-extremes-of-despotism_622195.png)
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