Moral Quotes

4082 Moral quotes by 2158 unique authors

To be sure, the story of Hurricane Katrina does have a moral for anyone not deliberately blind. The races are different. Blacks and whites are… — Jared Taylor
I declare that this government is no longer a constitutional and moral form of government. I will deal with it, and I will obey its… — Unknown Author
Scouting exposes young men to people and experiences that encourage and nurture positive moral values. But we mustn't take Scouting for granted. You can do… — Unknown Author
We cannot run away from the TB epidemic. It is a moral injustice. — Michel Sidibe
On the news that the Tsar had sent the troops icons to boost their morals, General Dragomirov quipped: 'The Japanese are beating us with machine-guns,… — Orlando Figes
A photographer is a witness. He has a moral duty. Every picture must be true and honest. I believe a photographer's strength is his ability… — Edouard Boubat
There's no theme, no moral to be learned, except for the knowledge that lightning can strike from a clear blue sky one morning and take… — Damon Galgut
I believe it's a cook's moral obligation to add more butter given the chance. — Michael Ruhlman
It’s so dangerous to idealize anything, or anyone, or any place, because it gives that thing or person or place a kind of permission to… — Unknown Author
Some things are apparent. Where government moves in, community retreats, civil society disintegrates and our ability to control our own destiny atrophies. The result is:… — Unknown Author
Carla Hesse has given us an astonishing new look at women's struggle for independent expression and moral autonomy during the French Revolution and afterward. Denied… — Natalie Zemon Davis
I should be able to express moral views on social issues. . . without being slandered, accused of hate speech, and told from those who… — Kirk Cameron
The most important thing in life is to dare. The most complicated thing in life is to be afraid. The smartest thing in the world… — Shimon Peres
Moral cowardice that keeps us from speaking our minds is as dangerous to this country as irresponsible talk — Margaret Chase Smith
The most important thing for me is that I've used my talents as a writer to enable the Ogoni people to confront their tormentors. I… — Ken Saro-Wiwa
A man cannot have character unless he lives within a fundamental system of morals that creates character. — Harry S. Truman
Much of modern art is devoted to lowering the threshold of what is terrible. By getting us used to what, formerly, we could not bear… — Susan Sontag
If by strength is meant moral power, then woman is immeasurably man's superior — Mahatma Gandhi
Not wishing to be disturbed over moral issues of the political economy, Americans cling to the notion that the government is a sort of automatic… — C. Wright Mills
The moral imperative to make big changes is inescapable...that what we take for granted may not be here for our children — Al Gore
Humankind has the science and technology to destroy itself or to provide prosperity for all. But while science offers us these opportunities, science will not… — Margaret Beckett
Don't think of cost. Think of value. — John Spence
When you have to start compromising yourself and your morals for the people around you, it's probably time to change the people around you. — John Spence
Nature reacts not only to physical disease, but also to moral weakness; when the danger increases; she gives us greater courage — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
When hope is taken away from a people, moral degeneration follows swiftly thereafter. — Pearl S. Buck

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