Character Quote by Jaggi Vasudev

I can only say that, while my own opinions as to ethics do not satisfy me, other people's satisfy me still less.

— Bertrand Russell

Ethics, too, are nothing but reverence for life. This is what gives me the fundamental principle of morality, namely, that good consists in maintaining,…

— Albert Schweitzer

Morality is good, and is accepted of God, as far as it goes; but the difficulty is, it does not go far enough.

— Henry Ward Beecher

There can be no question of holding forth on ethics. I have seen people behave badly with great morality and I note every day…

— Albert Camus

In ethics, there is a humility; moralists are usually righteous.

— John Berger

Morality has been conceived up to the present in a very narrow spirit, as obedience to a law, as inner struggle between opposite laws.…

— Ernest Renan

Moral good is a practical stimulus; it is no sooner seen than it inspires an impulse to practice.

— Plutarch

But the most important lesson I have learned in my twenty years or research on morality is that nearly all people are morally motivated.…

— Jonathan Haidt

We have in fact, two kinds of morality, side by side: one which we preach, but do not practice, and another which we practice,…

— Bertrand Russell

Well, there's a morality in that you want your work to be good, I suppose.

— Donald Judd

Ethics, as has been well said, are the finest fruits of humanity, but they are not its roots

— Dinah Maria Murlock Craik

“Conventionality is not morality. Self-righteousness is not religion...Appearance should not be mistaken for truth; narrow human doctrines that only tend to elate and magnify…

— Currer Bell