Morality Quotes

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How can we be scrupulous In a life which, from birth onwards, is so determined To wring us dry of any serenity at all? — Christopher Fry
Morality's not practical. Morality's a gesture. A complicated gesture learnt from books. — Robert Bolt
The Devil may also make use of morality. — Karl Barth
Ever since I was a kid, I always wanted to play music that I liked, and even when I was in cover bands when I… — Neil Peart
In the Bible, fate was often presented as the handmaiden of morality: sin was succeeded by misfortune, righteousness by prosperity, with reward and punishment instrumental… — Israel Shenker
Social taboos are shy like virtue; once lost, there is no remedy — Gunnar Myrdal
I learned a lot about morality from fiction, from movies. — Rob Morrow
People are so phobic and crazed about this word 'commitment.' It's weird. Everyone has taken this word to a new height of morality. — Chris Noth
Jew and Gentile are two worlds, between you Gentiles and us Jews there lies an unbridgeable gulf...There are two life forces in the world Jewish… — Maurice Samuel
I'd forgotten it's an important thing to give thought to your morality and how you intend to live your life. — Lee Pace
Make friends with guilt. Guilt is a beautiful emotion that alerts us when something is wrong so that we may achieve peace with our conscience.… — Glenn R. Schiraldi
Therefore the great mediator of any community is human morality. — Armstrong Williams
The question is...whether we shall, by whatever means, succeed in reconstituting the natural world as the true terrain of politics, rehabilitating the personal experience of… — Vaclav Havel
Ultimate prosperity is one's value within. It takes a man of depth, morality, and charm to be envied yet without a sign of wealth or… — Criss Jami
I find it a challenge to cooperate in a society where it's considered moral to critique a rÃ©sumÃ© yet immoral to critique morality. — Criss Jami
Of course 'Hamlet' is a debate about the nature and morality of revenge and whether it is right to do something to assuage your angry… — Samuel West
To avert disaster, we have not only to teach men to make things but to teach them to have complete moral control over what they… — Prince Charles
Woe to the man who tries to stretch the imagination of man He shall be mocked he shall be scourged by the blinkered guardians of… — Peter Weiss
I'm leery of legislative solutions to what is morality. — Lou Gerstner
Art neither belongs to religion, nor to ethics; but, like these, it brings us nearer to the Infinite, one of the forms of which it… — Victor Cousin

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