Moral Quotes
This is moral perfection: to live each day as though it were the last; to be tranquil, sincere, yet not indifferent to one's fate.
My own feeling of concern arises from seeing how much moral injury and suffering is created by the superstitions of the Christian mythology.
Base yourself in loyalty and trust. Don't be companion with those who are not your moral equal. When you make a mistake, don't hesitate to correct it.
Society is constantly recalibrating, redefining what it considers to be moral and immoral.
I do admit to mocking atheists, because mockery is a legitimate form of debate according to my rule Book. God Himself mocks evil men who refuse His moral government (see Proverbs 1:26-27).
Kill the Germans, wherever you find them! Every German is our moral enemy. Have no mercy on women, children, or the aged! Kill every German - wipe them out!
There is no moral to my song, I praise no right, I blame no wrong; I tell of things that I have seen, I show the man that I have been As simply as a poet can Who knows himself poet and man.
True beauty is not related to what color your hair is or what color your eyes are. True beauty is about who you are as a human being, your principles, your moral compass.
Social advance depends quite as much upon an increase in moral sensibility as it does upon a sense of duty.
Man's duty is to improve himself; to cultivate his mind; and, when he finds himself going astray, to bring the moral law to bear upon himself.
You don't have to lower your morals to find love because, if you do, it's not love that you're finding.
With a great moral issue involved, neutrality does not serve righteousness; for to be neutral between right and wrong is to serve wrong.
The experience of ages has shown that a man who works on the land is purer, nobler, higher, and more moral... Agriculture should be at the basis of everything. That's my idea.
People with no morals often considered themselves more free, but mostly they lacked the ability to feel or love.
The moral consequences of totalitarian propaganda...are destructive of all morals because they undermind one of the foundations of all morals: the sense of and respect for truth.
A story communicates fear, hope, and anxiety, and because we can feel it, we get the moral not just as a concept, but as a teaching of our hearts. That’s the power of story.
There is no beginning, no middle, no end, no suspense, no moral, no causes, no effects. What we love in our books are the depths of many marvelous moments seen all at one time.
We have never stopped sin by passing laws; and in the same way, we are not going to take a great moral ideal and achieve it merely by law.
I think you have a moral responsibility when you've been given far more than you need, to do wise things with it and give intelligently.
I don't think a prostitute is more moral than a wife, but they are doing the same thing.
Words create conceptions and self-conceptions and ultimately nations. They can start and stop wars. They can would and heal. Choosing words carefully is a moral responsibility.
Order - Let all your things have their places; let each part of your business have its time.
Is it less dishonest to do what is wrong because it is not expressly prohibited by written law? Let us hope our moral principles are not yet in that stage of degeneracy.
Religion is the solid basis of good morals; therefore education should teach the precepts of religion, and the duties of man toward God.
When people lack teachers, their tendencies are not corrected; when they do not have ritual and moral principles, then their lawlessness is not controlled.
Moral authority has been laid to rest, world opinion is no more than a game show and the difference between good and evil is about as relevant as changing channels.
Physical bravery is an animal instinct; moral bravery is much higher and truer courage.
Better still - your history has shown how powerful a moral catharsis expressed through popular resistance to injustice can sometimes be; I have in mind the grassroots opposition to the Vietnam War.
The Founders warned that a free society depends on a virtuous and moral people. The current crisis reflects that their concerns were justified.
As the excellence of steel is strength, and the excellence of art is beauty, so the excellence of mankind is moral character.
The perfecting of one's self is the fundamental base of all progress and all moral development.
Games have been called the lab for the development of moral attributes, but they will not, of themselves, accomplish this purpose. They must be properly conducted by competent individuals.
All sentient beings should have at least one right—the right not to be treated as property
Science is morally neutral, but social science shows us that some moral codes are better than others.
Whether you do something or decide to do nothing, either way, you are making a moral choice. And I hope people make the right one.
If you don't have a moral question governing your society, then you don't have a society that is going to survive.
The American color bar unless speedily removed will be the rock on which our international Good Neighbor policy and our pious claims to moral leadership will founder.
When a man is guided by the principles of reciprocity and consciousness, he is not far from the moral law. Whatever you don't wish for yourself don't do unto others.
For Aboriginal leaders, the social and moral obligation that comes with community leadership is life-long. Those who lead, who have authority, must care for and look after those who come behind.
The moral: Don't settle for anything less than the biggest dream for your future Fight to make the dream come true.
The real evil with which we have to contend is not the physical evil of the Famine, but the moral evil of the selfish, perverse and turbulent character of the people.
Every country that aspires to become a nation needs its heroes, its eminent civic and moral leaders, and if it doesn't have them, it's our duty to invent them.