Moral Quotes

4082 Moral quotes by 2158 unique authors

My point is that when you look at a rabbit and can see only a pest, or vermin, or a meal, or a commodity, or… — Matthew Scully
The capacity for imaginative reflex, for moral risk in any human being is not limitless; on the contrary, it can be rapidly absorbed by fictions,… — George Steiner
An opinion, right or wrong, can never constitute a moral offense, nor be in itself a moral obligation. It may be mistaken; it may involve… — Frances Wright
Moral precepts are constant through the ages and not obedient to circumstances. — Lord Acton
The very women who object to the morals of a notoriously beautiful actress, grow big with pride when an admirer suggests their marked resemblance to… — Minna Antrim
Marriage has got historic, religious and moral content that goes back to the beginning of time and I think a marriage is as a marriage… — Hillary Clinton
It is always incorrect to assume you can know what someone's moral convictions are based on their philosophical theories. — Stanley Fish
The moral: Don't settle for anything less than the biggest dream for your future Fight to make the dream come true. — Michael Shurtleff
J. Edgar Hoover: When morals decline and good men do nothing, evil flourishes. A society unwilling to learn from past is doomed. We must never… — J. Edgar Hoover
I believe in mysticism, with an interior goal, and you are your own temple and your own priest. I dont believe anymore in religions, because… — Alejandro Jodorowsky
Common grace curbs the destructive power of sin, maintains in a measure the moral order of the universe, thus making an orderly life possible, distributes… — Louis Berkhof
The union is much more than me, and when you think the union is you and it's not about who you represent, I think you've… — Andy Stern
We all have a moral obligation to leave this world a better place than the world that we've found. — Tim McIlrath
It is easy enough to be moral after a good dinner beside a snug coal fire, and with our hearts well warmed with fine old… — Henry Mayhew
If I practised sex, out of moral conviction, that was one thing; but to enjoy it... seemed a defeat. — Martha Gellhorn
A quest for knowledge is not a war with faith; spirituality is not usually an infelicitous amalgam of superstition and philistinism; and moral relativism, taken… — Conrad Black
A person acting from a motivation of contribution and service rises to such a level of moral authority that worldly success is a natural result. — Marianne Williamson
A modest, godly woman will dress modestly. . . The one who is simple and unpretending in her dress and in her manners shows that… — Ellen G. White
How many young girls there are who do not see any wrongdoing in following certain shameless styles like so many sheep. They certainly would blush… — Pope Pius XII
Pope has elegantly said a perfect woman's but a softer man. And if we take in the consideration, that there can be but one rule… — Unknown Author
The idea that the bumps or depressions on a man's head indicate the presence or absence of certain moral characteristics in his mental equipment is… — Edward Anthony Spitzka
Those individuals who give moral considerations a much greater weight than considerations of expediency represent a comparatively small minority, five percent of the people perhaps.… — Leo Szilard
To wage a war for a purely moral reason is as absurd as to ravish a woman for a purely moral reason — H. L. Mencken
There are no moral blanks; there are no neutral characters. — Thomas Chalmers
Abortion is without a doubt one of the greatest moral evils within modernity. As the "Advocate of Christian Memory," a pope must take up the… — Pope Francis

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