Morals Quotes
531 Morals quotes by 390 unique authors
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The progress of mankind is due exclusively to the progress of natural sciences, not to morals, religion or philosophy.
— Justus von Liebig
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I think we are trying to run the space age with horse and buggy moral and spiritual equipment. Technology you see has no morals; and…
— Billy Graham
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If I had my life to live over again I would not devote it to develop new industrial processes: I would try to add my…
— Leo Baekeland
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I grant this mode of secluding boys from the intercourse of private families has a tendency to make them scholars, but our business is to…
— Benjamin Rush
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To reverence the impersonal creation instead of the personal God who created us is a perversion designed for escaping moral accountability to the Creator. God…
— Dave Hunt
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Golf is a game not just of manners but of morals.
— Art Spander
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I consider the domestic virtue of the Americans as the principle source of all their other qualities. It acts as a promoter of industry, as…
— Francis Grund
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You can't put someone else in charge of your morals. Ethics is a personal discipline.
— Price Pritchett
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The soul is the captain and ruler of the life of morals.
— Sallust
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What is happening to our young people? They disrespect their elders, they disobey their parents. They ignore the law. They riot in the streets inflamed…
— Socrates
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Divorce is born of perverted morals and leads to vicious habits.
— Pope Leo XIII
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Let us labor for the security of free thought, free speech, pure morals, unfettered religious sentiments, and equal rights and privileges for all men, irrespective…
— Ulysses S. Grant
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We have always known that heedless self-interest was bad morals; we know now that it is bad economics. Out of the collapse of a prosperity…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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I think . . . that philosophy has the duty of pointing out the falsity of outworn religious ideas, however estimable they may be as…
— Corliss Lamont
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It makes that a virtue which is not a virtue, and that a crime which is not a crime. Religion consists in a round of…
— Unknown Author
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The Christians say, that among the ancient Jews, if you committed a crime you had to kill a sheep. Now they say 'charge it.' 'Put…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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Noble causes have a deplorable effect on the morals of the persons who espouse them.
— Barbara Mertz
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Times were changing. Clothes were changing. Morals were changing. We went from romantic loves songs like I used to do to rock 'n roll. Now…
— Bobby Vinton
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If living by these sets of morals and principles and wanting to help better my land, better my country, my community, my team, my environment…
— Luke Scott
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How could politics be a science, if laws and forms of government had not a uniform influence upon society? Where would be the foundation of…
— David Hume
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Whoever educates himself and improves his own morals & character is superior to the man who tries to teach & train others.
— Ali ibn Abi Talib
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The balance of private good and general welfare is at the bottom of civilized morals but the morals of the Heroic Age are founded on…
— Lascelles Abercrombie
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If our goal is to understand the world, to seek a deeper understanding of the world, our general lack of moral diversity here is going…
— Jonathan Haidt
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You must make women count as much as men; you must have an equal standard of morals; and the only way to enforce that is…
— Emmeline Pankhurst
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The talent of a meat packer, the morals of a money changer, and the manners of an undertaker.
— William Allen White
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