Caught Quote by John Steinbeck

Strength and success; they are above morality, above criticism. It seems then, that it is not what you do, but how you do it…

— John Steinbeck

“To most of the world success is never bad. I remember how, when Hitler moved unchecked and triumphant, many honorable men sought and found…

— John Steinbeck

The disesteem into which moralists have fallen is due at bottom to their failure to see that in an age like this one the…

— Walter Lippmann

Morality is character and conduct such as is required by the circle or community in which the man's life happens to be placed. It…

— Henry Ward Beecher

The morals of men are more governed by their pursuits than by their opinions. A type of virtue is first formed by circumstances, and…

— William Edward Hartpole Lecky

Fear, coercion, punishment, are the masculine remedies for moral weakness, but statistics show their failure for centuries. Why not change the system and try…

— Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Discipline gives standards and values to live by, a basis for morality.

— Agnes Moorehead

All men make mistakes, but a good man yields when he knows his course is wrong, and repairs the evil. The only crime is…

— Sophocles

Punishments erode relationships and moral growth.

— Alfie Kohn

Moral conduct includes every thing in which men are active and for which they are accountable. They are active in their desires, their affections,…

— Nathanael Emmons

Integrity, honesty, and honor may not give immediate rewards or gratification, and they can be life-threatening (for example, being a whistle-blower or turning state's…

— Laura Schlessinger

Men are rewarded or punished not for what they do but for how their acts are defined. That is why men are more interested…

— Anonymous