His Moral Quotes

42 quotes by 39 authors

The minute you try to talk business with him he takes the attitude that he is a gentleman and a scholar, and the moment you… — Raymond Chandler
He only has freedom who ideally loves freedom himself and is glad to extend it to others. He who cares to have slaves must chain… — Rabindranath Tagore
When law and morality contradict each other, the citizen has the cruel alternative of either losing his moral sense or losing his respect for the… — Frederic Bastiat
No matter how vast your knowledge or how modest, it is your own mind that has to acquire it. It is only with your own… — Ayn Rand
Whenever "A" attempts by law to impose his moral standards upon "B," "A" is most likely a scoundrel. — H. L. Mencken
No society can exist if respect for the law does not to some extent prevail; but the surest way to have the laws respected is… — Frederic Bastiat
It is a fool only, and not the philosopher, nor even the prudent man, that will live as if there were no God... Were a… — Thomas Paine
Characters tend to be either for or against the quest. If they assist it, they are idealized as simply gallant or pure; if they obstruct… — Northrop Frye
In Aristotelian terms, the good leader must have ethos, pathos and logos. The ethos is his moral character, the source of his ability to persuade.… — Mortimer Adler
Man's want of original righteousness and of holy affections toward God, and the corruption of his moral nature and his bias toward evil is called… — Henry Clarence Thiessen
Bodily pain affects man as a whole down to the deepest layers of his moral being. It forces him to face again the fundamental questions… — Pope Pius XII
I do admit to mocking atheists, because mockery is a legitimate form of debate according to my rule Book. God Himself mocks evil men who… — Ray Comfort
We must carry the war into every corner the enemy happens to carry it, to his home, to his centers of entertainment: a total war.… — Che Guevara
The Holocaust teaches us that nature, even in its cruelest moments, is benign in comparison with man when he loses his moral compass and his… — Samuel Pisar
Ideas are powerful things, requiring not a studious contemplation but an action, even if it is only an inner action. Their acquisition obligates each man… — Midge Decter
So long as a man remains a gregarious and sociable being, he cannot cut himself off from the gratification of the instinct of imparting what… — James Joseph Sylvester
No civilisation, not even that of ancient Greece, has ever undergone such a continuous and profound process of change as Western Europe has done during… — Christopher Dawson
The pretended physical philosophy of modern days strips Man of all his moral attributes, or holds them of no account in the estimate of his… — Adam Sedgwick
It (Lewinskygate) has...compromised his moral authority — Joe Lieberman
We live in a wondrous time in which the strong is weak because of his moral scruples and the weak grows strong because of his… — Otto von Bismarck

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