Morals Quotes

531 Morals quotes by 390 unique authors

Because just as good morals, if they are to be maintained, have need of the laws, so the laws, if they are to be observed,… — Niccolo Machiavelli
Sometimes I feel something akin to rage At the corrupted morals of this age! — Moliere
Censor, n. An officer of certain governments, employed to supress the works of genius. Among the Romans the censor was an inspector of public morals,… — Ambrose Bierce
In laying hands upon the sacred ark of absolute permanency, in treating the forms that had been regarded as types of fixity and perfection as… — John Dewey
Systems of morals are only a sign-language of the emotions. — Friedrich Nietzsche
There is no more subtle dissolvent of morals than sentimentality. — Woodrow Wilson
Some are able and humane men and some are low-grade individuals with the morals of a goat, the artistic integrity of a slot machine, and… — Raymond Chandler
My morals are important to me. — Hunter Parrish
I always had a struggle, which I still do, when you're playing a character and it's not necessarily your morals or your values. You're playing… — Katey Sagal
Money, big money (which is actually a relative concept) is always, under any circumstances, a seduction, a test of morals, a temptation to sin. — Boris Yeltsin
There is a moral, of course, and like all morals it is better not pursued. — Sylvia Townsend Warner
How bout you and all your morals in that outfit that you borrowed/Make the most out of tonight and worry bout it all tomorrow. — Drake
To compel a man to furnish contributions of money for the propagation of opinions which he disbelieves and abhors, is sinful and tyrannical; . .… — Thomas Jefferson
Photons have neither morals nor visas. — David J. Farber
We cannot assume the injustice of any actions which only create offense, and especially as regards religion and morals. He who utters or does anything… — Wilhelm von Humboldt
To seduce a woman famous for strict morals, religious fervor and the happiness of her marriage: what could possibly be more prestigious? — Christopher Hampton
Good morals lead to good laws. — Chuck Norris
Except I'm aware that as a writer you can't get away with as much writing for children as you can with adults. Children have much… — Alan Bradley
My morals went when the president got oral. — Eminem
There is nothing in either savage or civilized history that is more utterly complete, more remorselessly sweeping than the Father of Mercy´s campaign among the… — Mark Twain
If a sect arises whose tenets would subvert morals, good sense has fair play and reasons and laughs it out of doors without suffering the… — Thomas Jefferson
Morals were restrictive, but they were grounded on human experience. — Charles Bukowski
You know, I really do have some morals. I do actually care about people. And I do have a political standpoint. — Lars von Trier
I have values. But morals are Christian. There's no religion here. Values. Don't hurt when you don't need to, but don't let anybody step over… — John Lydon
The novel is a penetrating study of morals and ethics. — Bille August

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