Morally Quotes

437 Morally quotes by 352 unique authors

The bad man is the man who no matter how good he has been is beginning to deteriorate, to grow less good. The good man… — John Dewey
We fell morally ill because we became used to saying something different from what we thought. — Vaclav Havel
The act of acting morally is behaving as if everything we do matters. — Gloria Steinem
Morally, the life of the organization must be of exemplary nature. This is one phase where the organization must not have criticism. — Vince Lombardi
...180 million kids are engaged in the worst forms of child labour. Put it all together and it is not only morally unacceptable, but politically… — Juan Somavia
Laws which authorize and promote abortion and euthanasia are therefore radically opposed not only to the good of the individual but also to the common… — Pope John Paul II
Taking into account these distinctions, in harmony with the Magisterium of my Predecessors[81] and in communion with the Bishops of the Catholic Church, I confirm… — Pope John Paul II
Football is a grand game for developing a lad physically and also morally, for he learns to play with good temper and unselfishness, to play… — Robert Baden-Powell
I believe that cunning is not only morally wrong but also politically expedient, and have therefore always discountenanced its use even from the practical standpoint. — Mahatma Gandhi
From this day forward, I no longer shall tinker with the machinery of death. ... I fell morally and intellectually obligated simply to concede that… — Harry A. Blackmun
My own view on capital punishment is that it is morally justified, but that the government is often so inept and corrupt that innocent people… — Ed Crane
As a cultural-intellectual power and a moral ideal, collectivism died in World War II. If we are still rolling in its direction, it is only… — Ayn Rand
Now it is the least developed world who are not responsible for this climate change phenomenon that bore the brunt of climate change consequences so… — Ban Ki-moon
It is never easy to define what is moral, particularly in foreign policy. But at the risk of being simplistic, it appears to me that… — Arthur Goldberg
You have very little morally persuasive power with people who can feel your underlying contempt. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
I don't believe there's anything cosmic or divine or morally superior about whales and dolphins or sharks or trees, but I do think that everything… — Tim Winton
The better one is morally the less aware they are of their virtue. — James Anthony Froude
The spread of democracy is a wonderful thing-it is a necessary foundation for peace-and it can happen. But it cannot be advanced by force, and… — Jonathan Schell
True compassion is more than throwing a coin to a beggar. It demands of our humanity that if we live in a society that produces… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
As by the fires of experience, so by commission of crime you learn real morals. Commit all crimes, familiarize yourself with all sins, take them… — Mark Twain
An America that is militarily and economically strong is not enough. The world must see an America that is morally strong with a creed and… — Ronald Reagan
I have been one who believes that abortion is the taking of a human life . . . . The fact that they could not… — Ronald Reagan
... hitherto we have been permitted to seek beauty only in the morally good - a fact which sufficiently accounts for our having found so… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Most people live, whether physically, intellectually or morally, in a very restricted circle of their potential being. They make very small use of their possible… — William James
To be physically astute and psychologically tended, yet morally insulated and conceptually blind--is to be crazy, not healthy. — Michael Ventura

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