Quotes about moral
moral duty obligation
It would not be correct to say that every moral obligation involves a legal duty; but every legal duty is founded on a moral obligation. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
moral intimate intellect
There is an intimate interdependence of intellect and morals. Ralph Waldo Emerson
moral rhetoric theology
I consider theology to be the rhetoric of morals.
moral-of-the-story stories moral
And the moral of the story is I'm Thom Yorke. Thom Yorke
moral-fiber way evolution-of-man
Most species do their own evolving, making it up as they go along, which is the way Nature intended. Terry Pratchett
moral mankind humans
Mankind has many things that it never knew before. What I can tell you is that human moral values are no longer good. Li Hongzhi
moral climate-change
It's a moral question. Rowan Williams
moral problem
Those who are most moral are farthest from the problem. Saul Alinsky
morality framework untrue
It's simply untrue that religion provides the only framework for a universal morality. Sam Harris
morality expediency
Morality and expediency coincide more than the cynics allow. Roy Hattersley
morality steak
To eat steak rare . . . represents both a nature and a morality. Roland Barthes
moral
To be moral is to discover fundamentally ones own being. Simone de Beauvoir
morale inspirational-office work-humor
The beatings will continue until morale improves. Stephen Hawking
morality danger accepting
Our ability to adapt and therefore to accept everything is one of our greatest dangers. Creatures that are completely flexible, changeable, can have no fixed morality. Stanislaw Lem
moral-behavior survival fiction
Since survival is the sine qua non, I now define the "moral behavior" as "behavior that tends toward survival". Robert A. Heinlein
moral-behavior selfishness conflict
Selfishness is the bedrock on which all moral behavior starts and it can be immoral only when it conflicts with a higher moral imperative.
moral spirit rebellion
Most commonly revolt is born of material circumstances; but insurrection is always a moral phenomenon. Revolt is Masaniello, who led the Neapolitan insurgents in 1647; but insurrection is Spartacus. Insurrection is a thing of the spirit, revolt is a thing of the stomach. Victor Hugo
morality
Morality is truth in full bloom.
moral privacy decency
Morals are private. Decency is public. Rita Mae Brown
moral-absolutism spheres physics
Relativity must replace absolutism in the realm of morals as well as in the spheres of physics and biology. Thomas Cochrane
moral sponsors playfulness
Camp is a solvent of morality. It neutralizes moral indignation, sponsors playfulness. Susan Sontag
moral ifs
If we can find God only as he is revealed in nature we have no moral God. Reinhold Niebuhr
moral guides
Intelligence is the only moral guide. Robert Green Ingersoll
morality virtue said
Me, myself, personally, I like to keep myself private. I have never said I am a paragon of virtue, a model of morality. I simply do what I do. Steve Coogan
morality fit british
There's nothing worse than the British in one of their fits of morality. Stephen Fry
moral manners courtesy
A moral, sensible, and well-bred manWill not affront me, and no other can. William Cowper
moral-leadership court ability
The Court's great power is its ability to educate, to provide moral leadership. William O. Douglas