Morals Quotes

531 Morals quotes by 390 unique authors

Yet again, the more you strive for some kind of perfection or mastery—in morals, in art or in spirituality—the more you see that you are… — Alan Watts
Hey, I'm going to Super Dog for a quick bite and to pass along a message from a dead guy to his girlfriend. You should… — Darynda Jones
Beginning with a critique of my own limbs, which she said, justly enough, were nothing to write home about, this girl went on to dissect… — P.G. Wodehouse
I felt sick. Buying Kisten’s and my safety from Piscary was so wrong. But it was either that or deal with a demon, and I’d… — Kim Harrison
Morals aren't just for when it's easy, Anita. They aren't morals if you throw them aside every time it's convenient. — Laurell K. Hamilton
It is this idea 'decency' should be attached to wealth -and 'indecency'' to poverty - that forms the core of one strand of skeptical complaint… — Alain de Botton
What on earth prompted you to take a hand in this?" "I don't know. My… my code of morals, perhaps." "Your code of morals. What… — Albert Camus
But women are very differently situated with respect to eachother - for they are all rivals (...) Is it then surprising that when the sole… — Mary Wollstonecraft
Love is the fundamental building block of all human relationships. It will greatly impact our values and morals. Love is the important ingredient in one’s… — Gary Chapman
Strong people stick to their morals, no matter what the trials and tribulations, Weak people, many a times, do not even realize how low they… — Amish Tripathi
It was always the view of my parents...that hot weather encouraged loose morals among young people. — Ian Mcewan
HIGGINS. Have you no morals, man? DOOLITTLE [unabashed] Cant afford them, Governor. Neither could you if you was as poor as me. — George Bernard Shaw
Time is a great legalizer, even in the field of morals — H. L. Mencken
Science is out of the reach of morals, for her eyes are fixed upon eternal truths. Art is out of the reach of morals, for… — Oscar Wilde
Roast Beef, Medium, is not only a food. It is a philosophy. Seated at Life's Dining Table, with the menu of Morals before you, your… — Edna Ferber
The march of intellect is proceeding at quick time; and if its progress be not accompanied by a corresponding improvement in morals and religion, the… — Robert Southey
In morals, what begins in fear usually ends in wickedness; in religion, what begins in fear usually ends in fanaticism. Fear, either as a principle… — Anna Brownell Jameson
The political and commercial morals of the United States are not merely food for laughter, they are an entire banquet. — Mark Twain
To lodge all power in one party and keep it there is to insure bad government and the sure and gradual deterioration of the public… — Mark Twain
Most gods have the morals of a spoiled child. — Robert A. Heinlein
The greatest crimes have been found, in many instances, to be compatible with a superstitious piety and devotion; hence it is justly regarded as unsafe… — David Hume
I believe it is an established maxim in morals that he who makes an assertion without knowing whether it is true or false, is guilty… — Abraham Lincoln
Bad men cannot make good citizens. It is when a people forget God that tyrants forge their chains. A vitiated state of morals, a corrupted… — Patrick Henry
Doing for people what they can and ought to do for themselves is a dangerous experiment. In the last analysis, the welfare of the workers… — Samuel Gompers
Science is a magnificent force, but it is not a teacher of morals. It can perfect machinery, but it adds no moral restraints to protect… — William Jennings Bryan

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