Morality Quotes
1733 quotes by 952 authors
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I don't apologize for my behavior anymore. Whatever I do or don't do shouldn't matter. Moral certainty is dangerous. Moral certainty is what makes people…
— Steve Coogan
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I have found little that is 'good' about human beings on the whole. In my experience most of them are trash, no matter whether they…
— Sigmund Freud
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Men are more moral than they think and far more immoral than they can imagine.
— Sigmund Freud
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The modern conservative is engaged in one of man's oldest exercises in moral philosophy; that is, the search for a superior moral justification for selfishness.
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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There is a higher court than courts of justice and that is the court of conscience. It supercedes all other courts.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Morality is the basis of things and truth is the substance of all morality.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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I reject any religious doctrine that does not appeal to reason and is in conflict with morality.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Morality which depends upon the helplessness of a man or woman has not much to recommend it. Morality is rooted in the purity of our…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Morality is contraband in war.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Morality and its victim, the mother - what a terrible picture! Is there indeed anything more terrible, more criminal, than our glorified sacred function of…
— Emma Goldman
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Each man must grant himself the emotions that he needs and the morality that suits him.
— Remy de Gourmont
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The time has come for all evangelists to practice full financial disclosure. The world is watching how we walk and how we talk. We must…
— Billy Graham
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I say Democrats should not be afraid to talk about the morality of life, of caring for children who are born. It seems the Republican…
— Jennifer Granholm
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Morality comes with the sad wisdom of age, when the sense of curiosity has withered.
— Graham Greene
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Me, myself, personally, I like to keep myself private. I have never said I am a paragon of virtue, a model of morality. I simply…
— Steve Coogan
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Observe decorum, and it will open a path to morality.
— Mason Cooley
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The individual is capable of both great compassion and great indifference. He has it within his means to nourish the former and outgrow the latter.
— Norman Cousins
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The higher the building the lower the morals.
— Noel Coward
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Modern morality and manners suppress all natural instincts, keep people ignorant of the facts of nature and make them fighting drunk on bogey tales.
— Aleister Crowley
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Ordinary morality is only for ordinary people.
— Aleister Crowley
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