Morals Quotes

531 Morals quotes by 390 unique authors

If language is not correct, then what is said is not what is meant; if what is said is not what is meant, then what… — Confucius
You can t, in sound morals, condemn a man for taking care of his own integrity. It is his clear duty. And least of all… — Joseph Conrad
No compact among men . . . can be pronounced everlasting and inviolable, and if I may so express myself, that no Wall of words,… — George Washington
It is the Press which has corrupted our political morals - and it is to the Press we must look for the means of our… — Alexander Hamilton
You have not been mistaken in supposing my views and feeling to be in favor of the abolition of war. Of my dispos[i]tion to maintain… — Thomas Jefferson
Intellectuals are judged not by their morals, but by the quality of their ideas, which are rarely reducible to simple verdicts of truth or falsity,… — Perry Anderson
You can't make everyone happy no matter what. All I can do is live my life and try to be successful and please myself. I… — B.J. Penn
Never forget the morals instilled in you and what really matters in Life. Never let other voices of other people drown out your inner voice — Trey Songz
In Hollywood, there is a lot of pressure to do certain things and getting into drugs, alcohol, or partying a lot is a major one.… — Ashley Benson
Part of my platform is, of course, the guilty must be punished and that we no longer let our children see their guilty leaders getting… — Roseanne Barr
The reason any conservative's failing is always major news is that it allows liberals to engage in their very favorite taunt: Hypocrisy! Hypocrisy is the… — Ann Coulter
On the news that the Tsar had sent the troops icons to boost their morals, General Dragomirov quipped: 'The Japanese are beating us with machine-guns,… — Orlando Figes
A man cannot have character unless he lives within a fundamental system of morals that creates character. — Harry S. Truman
Much of modern art is devoted to lowering the threshold of what is terrible. By getting us used to what, formerly, we could not bear… — Susan Sontag
When you have to start compromising yourself and your morals for the people around you, it's probably time to change the people around you. — John Spence
France has neither winter nor summer nor morals. Apart from these drawbacks it is a fine country. — Mark Twain
The system of banking have[for]ever reprobated. I contemplate it as a blot left in all our Constitutions, which, if not covered, will end in their… — Thomas Jefferson
Liberty will not long survive the total extinction of morals. — Samuel Adams
I view great cities as pestilential to the morals, the health, and the liberties of man. — Thomas Jefferson
As to Jesus of Nazareth, my opinion of whom you particularly desire, I think the system of Morals and his Religion, as he left them… — Benjamin Franklin
Purity of morals [is] the only sure foundation of public happiness in any country. — George Washington
If America is to be run by the people, it is the people who must think. And we do not need to put on sackcloth… — Herbert Hoover
People want to be amused, not preached at, you know. Morals don't sell nowadays. — Louisa May Alcott
Let not men then in the pride of power, use the same arguments that tyrannic kings and venal ministers have used, and fallaciously assert that… — Mary Wollstonecraft
The Jew is not satisfied with de-Christianizing, he Judiazizes, he destroys the Catholic or Protestant faith, he provokes indifference but he imposes his idea of… — Bernard Lazare

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