Ethics Quote by Julio Cortázar

“At the very moment when we refuse to follow our conscience and refuse to be truthful, we become all the more aware of the…

— Ilchi Lee

“A philosopher who uses his professional competence for anything other except a disinterested search for truth is guilty of a kind of treachery.”

— Bertrand Russell

Let no Christian therefore, whether philosopher or theologian, embrace eagerly and lightly whatever novelty happens to be thought up from day to day, but…

— Pope Pius XII

“And to expose our hearts to truth and consistently refuse or neglect to obey the impulses it arouses is to stymie the motions of…

— Francis Chan

A philosopher goes where the truth leads and has no patience with mere emotion.

— John C. Wright

“Already, I seemed to feel my intellect deteriorating, my heart petrifying, my soul contracting; and I trembled lest my very moral perceptions should become…

— Anne Brontë

“For though consciences are as unlike as foreheads, every intelligence, not including the Scriptural devils who "believe and tremble" has one.”

— Herman Melville

“He who asserts belief with absolute certainty knows nothing of faith and makes himself into a fool. He who is wise, upon realizing they…

— Cristina Marrero

“In the philosopher, on the contrary, there is absolutely nothing impersonal; and above all, his morality furnishes a decided and decisive testimony as to…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“Live and act within the limit of your knowledge and keep expanding it to the limit of your life. Redeem your mind from the…

— Ayn Rand

Morally, a philosopher who uses his professional competence for anything except a disinterested search for truth is guilty of a kind of treachery

— Bertrand Russell