The declaration which says that God visits the sins of the fathers upon the children is contrary to every principle of moral… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
...virtue is not merely a state in conformity with the right principle, but one that implies the right principle; and the right… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
“first principle of moral psychology: Intuitions come first, strategic reasoning second.” — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
“A great principle of moral advancement, on a par with “Love thy neighbor” and “All men are created equal,” is the one… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Force cannot transmit a moral principle: moral ideas can be received only through the reason of the heart. — Edwin Markham Copy Share Image
“Unregenerate men perform many actions, good so far as their external relations to their fellow-men are concerned. But love to God is… — Archibald Alexander Hodge Copy Share Image
“I class the principle of moral feeling under that of happiness, because every empirical interest promises to contribute to our well-being by… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
To affirm life is to deepen, to make more inward, and to exalt the will-to-life. At the same time the man who… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
Honesty is a principle, and we have our moral agency to determine how we will apply this principle. We have the agency… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
