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I think we need to start thinking about grounding our moral systems in our biology. — Frans de Waal
The trouble with Eichmann was precisely that so many were like him, and that the many were neither perverted nor sadistic, that they were, and… — Hannah Arendt
A good piece of fiction, in my view, does not offer solutions. Good stories deal with our moral struggles, our uncertainties, our dreams, our blunders,… — Tim O'Brien
I never approve, or disapprove, of anything now. It is an absurd attitude to take towards life. We are not sent into the world to… — Oscar Wilde
If I've learned anything in twenty-nine years, it's that every human being you see in the course of a day has a problem that's sucking… — Douglas Coupland
What surprises me about humanity is that in the end such a narrow range of plights defines our moral lives. — Douglas Coupland
My own experience and development deepen every day my conviction that our moral progress may be measured by the degree in which we sympathize with… — George Eliot
We are the inheritors of a wonderful world, a beautiful world, full of life and mystery, goodness and pain. But likewise are we the children… — Colin Meloy
We are all members of the same flawed species. Putting our moral vision into practice means imposing our will on others. The human lust for… — Steven Pinker
The more cashless our society becomes, the more our moral compass slips. — Dan Ariely
The depth and strength of our character is defined by our moral code. People only reveal themselves when they're thrown out of the usual conditions… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
The only answer to this, and it isn't an entire answer, said Father Travis, is that God made human beings free agents. We are able… — Louise Erdrich
Our moral responsibility is not to stop future, but to shape it...to channel our destiny in humane directions and to ease the trauma of transition. — Alvin Toffler
We have to get awakened to the fact that in recent decades, great destruction has been caused to our moral values as a result of… — Nirmala Srivastava
The way to avoid evil is not by maiming our passions, but by compelling them to yield their vigor to our moral nature. — Henry Ward Beecher
Enjoying things which are pleasant; that is not the evil; it is the reducing of our moral self to slavery by them that is. — Thomas Carlyle
The self is just our operation center, our consciousness, our moral compass. So, if we want to act more effectively in the world, we have… — Gary Wolf
The measure of and self-congratulation for our own intelligence should have its basis in our moral behavior as well as our smarts. — April Gornik
False thinking and false ideologies, dressed in the most pleasing forms, quietly - almost without our knowing it - seek to reduce our moral defenses… — Ezra Taft Benson
We are accountable for our actions as we exercise our moral agency. If we understand this principle and make righteous choices, our lives will be… — L. Lionel Kendrick
The budgets we work on in Congress are more than just fiscal documents; they are a reflection of our moral values as well. In choosing… — Tim Walz
Let us build a 21st-century rural economy of cutting-edge companies and technologies that lead us to energy and food security. Such an investment will revitalize… — Tom Vilsack
Sometimes, in order to follow our moral compass and/or our hearts, we have to make unpopular decisions or stand up for what we believe in. — Tabatha Coffey
We Americans have a sense of ourselves as a moral people. We have led the way in the fight for human rights in the world.… — Anthony Lewis
I never approve, or disapprove, of anything now. It is an absurd attitude to take towards life. We are not sent into the world to… — Oscar Wilde

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