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But the most important lesson I have learned in my twenty years or research on morality is that nearly all people are morally motivated.…

— Jonathan Haidt

To observe morality is to attain mastery over our mind and our passions.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Man is everywhere still in chains. Morality, as has often been pointed out, is antecedent to religion-it even exists in a rudimentary form among…

— Herbert Read

Morality arose largely as an empirical defence of the individual and society. Ever since intelligent beings began to be in contact, and consequently in…

— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

Doing something because God has said to do it does not make a person moral: it merely tells us that person is a prudential…

— Alan Dershowitz

“From what I can tell, morality is a word. Nothing more. There're the things people do when others are watching and the things we…

— Stephanie Kuehn

It wasn't God who introduced us to morality; rather, it was the other way around. God was put into place to help us live…

— Frans de Waal

Morality is the herd-instinct in the individual.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

The great rule of moral conduct is next to God, respect time.

— Johann Kaspar Lavater

God has formed us moral agents... that we may promote the happiness of those with whom He has placed us in society, by acting…

— Thomas Jefferson

Human beings judge one another by their external actions. God judges them by their moral choices.

— Anonymous

Modern societies march towards morality in proportion as they leave religion behind.

— Paul Bert