Moral Values Quotes
92 quotes by 81 authors
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The family remains the basic unit of society and the first school in which children learn the human, spiritual and moral values which enable them…
— Pope Francis
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I believe in a real democratic system, with a state of law and freedom of the press. I believe in a free, open-market economy integrated…
— Sebastian Pinera
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Dostoevsky wrote fiction about identity, moral value, death, will, sexual vs. spiritual love, greed, freedom, obsession, reason, faith, suicide. And he did it without ever…
— David Foster Wallace
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My own ongoing research among secular Americans-as well as that of a handful of other social scientists who have only recently turned their gaze on…
— Phil Zuckerman
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We are all born as empty vessels which can be shaped by moral values.
— Jerry Springer
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I'm proud of where I come from. A lot of people leave Mississippi, and their claim to fame is somewhere else. But I have so…
— Steve McNair
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When history is erased, people's moral values are also erased.
— Ma Jian
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Women's rights, men's rights-human rights-all are threatened by the everpresent specter of war so destructive now of human material and moral values as to render…
— Rosika Schwimmer
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Without commonly shared and widely entrenched moral values and obligations, neither the law, nor democratic government, nor even the market economy will function properly.
— Vaclav Havel
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I'm not saying that atheists can't act morally or have moral knowledge. But when I ascribe virtue to an atheist, it's as a theist who…
— William A. Dembski
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All human progress, even in morals, has been the work of men who have doubted the current moral values, not of men who have whooped…
— H. L. Mencken
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It would seem to me that If this physical life, of which we are now aware, does indeed comprise the entirety of human experience, then…
— Derek R. Audette
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Art is not and never has been subordinate to moral values. Moral values are social values; aesthetic values are human values. Morality seeks to restrain…
— Herbert Read
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Science enhances the moral value of life, because it furthers a love of truth and reverence-love of truth displaying itself in the constant endeavor to…
— Max Planck
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As a result of changes which, over the last century, have modified our empirically based pictures of the world and hence the moral value of…
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
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Charity is from person to person; and it loses half, far more than half, its moral value when the giver is not brought into personal…
— James Anthony Froude
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Hypocrisy is a value that I think has been embraced by the Republican Party. We get lectured by people all day long about moral values…
— Howard Dean
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Family and moral values are so central to everything that I am.
— Marian Wright Edelman
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State-sanctioned marriage is a civil contract, period. A contract is not a judgment of moral value. It is a legal agreement between two parties that…
— Harvey Fierstein
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I place a high moral value on the way people behave. I find it repellent to have a lot, and to behave with anything other…
— Fran Lebowitz
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