Moral Quotes

4082 Moral quotes by 2158 unique authors

I'd always liked the idea that drama acts at its best as a kind of arena for debate, not just about the thing itself, but… — Jeremy Northam
I think television's become a downright dangerous thing. It has no moral barometer whatsoever. If you want to talk about something that is all about… — Tom Petty
I feel a big obligation to the audience, almost in a moral sense, to say something useful. If I'm going to spend a year of… — Harold Ramis
I think the moral majority and religious right have been shrinking and having not quite as loud a voice in America, and all of a… — Jason Priestley
I would say that without any doubt he's the killer - the law says beyond a reasonable doubt and to a moral certainty which I… — Henry Wade
It's really true in this country that more and more Americans think that underneath the economic crisis there's a values crisis, and we won't get… — Unknown Author
Character... is a habit, the daily choice of right over wrong; it is a moral quality which grows to maturity in peace and is not… — Charles Wilson
Modern sociology is virtually an attempt to take up the larger program of social analysis and interpretation which was implicit in Adam Smith's moral philosophy,… — Albion W. Small
Advertising is a non-moral force, like electricity, which not only illuminates but electrocutes. Its worth to civilization depends upon how it is used. — Unknown Author
The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated — Mahatma Gandhi
The moral sense, or conscience, is as much a part of man as his leg or arm. It is given to all human beings in… — Thomas Jefferson
Contentment is a kind of moral laziness; if thare want ennything but contentment in his world, man wouldn't be any more of a success than… — Josh Billings
My own experience and development deepen everyday my conviction that our moral progress may be measured by the degree in which we sympathize with individual… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
Like the body that is made up of different limbs and organs, all moral creatures must depend on each other to exist. — Proverb
The gap in our economy is between what we have and what we think we ought to have - and that is a moral problem,… — Unknown Author
Its a sign of troubled times when the concept of pressure becomes an acceptable excuse for ethical shortcuts and moral shortcomings. Pressures are just temptations… — Michael Josephson
The difference between moral dilemmas and ethical ones, philosophers say, is that in moral issues the choice is between right and wrong. In ethics, the… — Unknown Author
It is generally known, that he who expects much will be often disappointed; yet disappointment seldom cures us of expectation, or has any effect other… — Samuel Johnson
As a physician, Senator Frist has a moral calling to save lives and alleviate suffering. He joins Nancy Reagan, dozens of Nobel Laureates, thousands of… — Edward Kennedy
The hottest places in hell are reserved for those who in times of great moral crises maintain their neutrality — Dante Alighieri

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