Morality Consists Quotes
10 quotes by 10 authors
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Art, like morality, consists in drawing the line somewhere.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Man is only a moral being because he lives in society, since morality consists in solidarity with the group, and varies according to that solidarity.…
— Emile Durkheim
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Individualism has really the higher aim. Modern morality consists in accepting the standard of one's age.
— Oscar Wilde
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Men are more accountable for their motives, than for anything else; and primarily, morality consists in the motives, that is in the affections.
— Archibald Alexander
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Every society and religion has rules, for both have moral laws. And the essence of morality consists, as in art, of drawing the line somewhere.
— Huston Smith
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There is a perennial and unobtrusive view that morality consists in such things as telling the truth, paying one's debts, respecting one's parents and doing…
— Allan Bloom
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The world of empirical morality consists for the most part of nothing but ill will and envy.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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But then he told himself: What does it really mean to be useful? Today's world, just as it is, contains the sum of the utility…
— Milan Kundera
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True morality consists not in following the beaten track, but in finding the true path for ourselves, and fearlessly following it.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Morality consists of suspecting other people of not being legally married.
— George Bernard Shaw
Who Wrote These Morality Consists Quotes
10 authors contributed a total of 10 Morality Consists Quotes as follows: