Morally Quotes
437 Morally quotes by 352 unique authors
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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
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The better one is morally the less aware they are of their virtue.
— James Anthony Froude
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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
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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.
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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
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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
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I have been one who believes that abortion is the taking of a human life . . . . The fact that they could not…
— Ronald Reagan
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... 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
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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
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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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This is not going away. At this point of unimaginable threats on the horizon, this is what hope looks like. In these times of a…
— Tim DeChristopher
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Never again will I allow our political self-interest to deter us from doing what we know to be morally right. Atrocity and terror are not…
— Harrison Ford
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If what your country is doing seems to you practically and morally wrong, is dissent the highest form of patriotism?
— Howard Zinn
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No country, however rich, can afford the waste of its human resources. Demoralization caused by vast unemployment is our greatest extravagance. Morally, it is the…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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We take these animals and completely violate who they are. We use them, abuse them, and deprive them all their lives…then we cut their throats,…
— River Phoenix
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What the homosexual wants, and here he is neither willing to compromise nor morally required to compromise — is acceptance of homosexuality as a way…
— Barbara Gittings
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I contend that the problem with transsexualism would best be served by morally mandating it out of existence
— Janice Raymond
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Given my experience, I believe there are three compelling reasons why the death penalty should be replaced. (1) The criminal justice system makes mistakes and…
— George Gascon
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Alec Nevala-Lee comes roaring out of the gate with a novel that's as thrilling as it is thought-provoking, as unexpected as it is erudite. The…
— Jesse Kellerman
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It’s so dangerous to idealize anything, or anyone, or any place, because it gives that thing or person or place a kind of permission to…
— Unknown Author
Who Wrote These Morally Quotes
352 authors contributed a total of 437 Morally Quotes, led by these top contributors: