Quote by Jonathan Haidt

“Self-centeredness is the basis for all sorts of immoral behavior as well as all the sorrows of humanity.”

— Abhijit Naskar

“There is a moral to it. It teaches that a man defines himself by his make-believe as well as by his sincere impulses.”

— Albert Camus

“The marvel of being human only reveals itself when we do something for another without personal gain, when we forgive, and when we give…

— Joan Marques

“When morality is reduced to personal preferences and when no one can be held morally accountable, society quickly falls into disorder.”

— Charles W. Colson

“I am a common human being with a compassionate heart who strives to live his own life and wants not to impede on others'…

— Suman Pokhrel

“A man lives morally all his life, then in one weak moment commits an act that damns him in his own eyes and threatens…

— Greg Iles

“The most important human endeavor is the striving for morality in our actions,” he wrote a Brooklyn minister. “Our inner balance and even our…

— Walter Isaacson

“In his own way each man must struggle, lest the moral law become a far-off abstraction utterly separated from his active life.”

— Jane Addams

“If this be an ordered selfishness, then we should pause before we condemn anyone for the vice of egoism, for there may be deeper…

— Bram Stoker

“People can be cruel, deadly, heartless, selfish, disrespectful. They can be vice-ridden and lack any basic empathy toward their fellow man.”

— Carrie Lofty

“Selfishness at the expense of others is bad. Self-care for the betterment of others is good.”

— Richie Norton

“Every institution of our day, the family, the State, our moral codes, sees in every strong, beautiful, uncompromising personality a deadly enemy; therefore every…

— Various