Behavior Quote by Aldous Huxley

“The quality of moral behaviour varies in inverse ratio to the number of human beings involved.”

— Aldous Huxley

Moralizing and morals are two entirely different things and are always found in entirely different people

— Don Herold

People are very inclined to set moral standards for others.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

— Thomas Sowell

Moral qualities are so constituted as to be destroyed by excess and by deficiency . . .

— Aristotle

Good moral values are mostly molded from a place where love, faith and hope exist.

— Arsenio V Manalo Jr

Morals — all correct moral laws — derive from the instinct to survive. Moral behavior is survival behavior above the individual level.

— Robert A. Heinlein

“Individuals may see the moral light and voluntarily give up their unjust posture; but... groups tend to be more immoral than individuals.”

— Martin Luther King Jr

The main experiential determinants of moral development seem to be amount and variety of social experience, the opportunity to take a number of roles…

— Lawrence Kohlberg

Human models are more vivid and more persuasive than explicit moral commands.

— Daniel J. Boorstin

Morality is the herd-instinct in the individual.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

We each have all the time there is; our mental and moral status is determined by what we do with it.

— Mary Elizabeth McGrath Blake