Acceptable Quote by Dalai Lama

In the past, the respect people had for religion meant that ethical practice was maintained through a majority following one religion or another. But…

— Dalai Lama

while religion is ethical, it by no means follows that ethics is religion.

— Georgia Harkness

Let us with Caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion.

— George Washington

Originally, ethics has no existence apart from religion, which holds it in solution.

— Herbert Spencer

We don’t need any sort of religious orientation to lead a life that is ethical, compassionate & kind.

— Sharon Salzberg

Let us with caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion. Reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national…

— George Washington

There must be a way of promoting human values without involving religion, based on common sense, experience and recent scientific findings.

— Dalai Lama

Normative ethics, pursued as a free, systematic, and critical attempt to find moral truth, regardless of religious and other authorities, is a rather new…

— Torbjorn Tannsjo

We can be ethical only in relation to something we can see, feel, understand, love, or otherwise have faith in.

— Aldo Leopold

You're damn right we need a rational code of morality and ethics. But not much progress can be made in that direction while we've…

— Doug Graham

Religion attacks us in our deepest integrity by saying we wouldn't be able to make a moral decision without it.

— Christopher Hitchens

Ethical religion can be real only to those who are engaged in ceaseless efforts at moral improvement. By moving upward we acquire faith in…

— Felix Adler