Quotes about moral
moral-beliefs facts would-be
Should our moral beliefs really prove to be dependent on factual assumptions shown to be incorrect, it would be hardly moral to defend them by refusing to acknowledge the facts. Friedrich August von Hayek
moral tradition reason
Our moral traditions developed concurrently with our reason, not as its product.
moral consistent persistent
Mackay's Moral: If you are persistent, you will get it. If you are consistent, you will keep it. Harvey Mackay
morals public
The Ely Experience: 'Private Morals and Public Truth'
moral conflict economics
We now know that anything which is economically right is also morally right. There can be no conflict between good economics and good morals. Henry Ford
moral kind turmoil
I don't find myself in moral turmoil. I'm not given to turmoil of any kind. Malcolm Turnbull
morality duty term
Performance of duty and observance of morality are convertible terms. Mahatma Gandhi
moral economics disregard
That economics is untrue which ignores or disregards moral values.
morality moral results
Moral result can only be produced by moral restraints.
morality grey-areas grey
I loved getting to investigate the grey areas of morality. Emmy Rossum
morality virtue
The better one is morally the less aware they are of their virtue. James Anthony Froude
morality divine obligation
Morality rests upon a sense of obligation; and obligation has no meaning except as implying a Divine command, without which it would cease to be.
moral-leadership office administrative
The presidency is not merely an administrative office...It is pre-eminently a place of moral leadership. Franklin D. Roosevelt
moral proud settling start victory
We don't want to start settling for moral victories, but that was a moral victory for us. We went toe-to-toe with them for 79 minutes, and I'm real proud of the girls.
moral positive pull victory year
It's a moral and psychological victory for Hollywood. It won't pull us completely out of the slump, but we'll end the year on a very positive note.
moral-behavior life-happens gray-area
There's a gigantic gray area between good moral behavior and outright felonious activities. I call that the Weasel Zone and it's where most of life happens. Scott Adams
morality linked
Any legitimate religion consists of rules of morality linked by love. That's it. Randy Wayne White
moral found duty
The interests of a nation, when well understood, will be found to coincide with their moral duties. Thomas Jefferson
morality behavior profit
Ideals and morality are often spoken of as virtual antimatter to the behaviors allegedly needed to maximize profits. Stephen Young
moral argument poet
Of course poets have morals and manners of their own, and custom is no argument with them. Thomas Hardy
morality ridiculous fit
We know no spectacle so ridiculous as the British public in one of its periodical fits of morality. Thomas B. Macaulay
moral instinct duty
Nature [has] implanted in our breasts a love of others, a sense of duty to them, a moral instinct, in short, which prompts us irresistibly to feel and to succor their distresses.
moral-absolutism practice political
It is possible that the distinction between moral relativism and moral absolutism has sometimes been blurred because an excessively consistent practice of either leads to the same practical result — ruthlessness in political life. Richard Hofstadter
moral easy perfectionist
It is easy to be a moral perfectionist when one is politically unaccountable. Robert D. Kaplan
moral-high-ground iraq borders
We have the - the longest, friendliest border, you know, for the - for the longest time in the history - in recorded history, really, with Canada. And they get to sit on their moral perch, you know, take the moral high ground, say, oh, United States, shame on you about Iraq. They make us look bad internationally. And it's really not fair. Tucker Carlson
morality produce immorality
Moralism doesn't produce morality; it produces immorality. Tullian Tchividjian
moral-growth names people
Maybe the growth of "God" signifies the existence of God. That is: if history naturally pushes people toward moral improvement, toward moral growth, and their God, as they conceive their God, grows accordingly, becoming morally richer, then maybe this growth is evidence of some higher purpose, and maybe - conceivably - the source of that purpose is worthy of the name divinity. Robert Wright
moral judgment whole
There's this whole sense of judgment and who's right and who's wrong and who's moral and who's going to be punished. Sandra Bernhard
moral guidance authority
The search for moral guidance which shall not depend upon external authority has invariably ended in the acknowledgment of some new authority. Walter Lippmann
moral persons
I have no morals, yet I am a very moral person Voltaire
moral subtle sentimentality
There is no more subtle dissolvent of morals than sentimentality. Woodrow Wilson
moral psycho kind
Mr. Market is kind of a drunken psycho. Some days he gets very enthused, some days he gets very depressed. And when he get really enthused you sell to him, and if he gets depressed, you buy from him. There's no moral taint attached to that. Warren Buffett
morality study social
Study, analyse the social structure - that's always far more effective than moralising. Vincent Van Gogh