Quotes about moral
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
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 undesirable
Ignoring moralities is always undesirable, but doing so systematically is reallyworrisome. Mohammad Khatami
morality dictating
I have always maintained that society has no business dictating morality. Peter Fonda
morality humans
It's a morality that keeps humans human. Shimon Peres
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
morality behavior profit
Ideals and morality are often spoken of as virtual antimatter to the behaviors allegedly needed to maximize profits. Stephen Young
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.
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
morality form judaism
Sexual morality - as society in its extreme form, the American, defines it - is contemptible. I advocate an incomparably freer sexual life. Sigmund Freud
moral sponsors playfulness
Camp is a solvent of morality. It neutralizes moral indignation, sponsors playfulness. Susan Sontag
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
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
To be moral is to discover fundamentally ones own being. Simone de Beauvoir
morality fit british
There's nothing worse than the British in one of their fits of morality. Stephen Fry
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
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 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-leadership court ability
The Court's great power is its ability to educate, to provide moral leadership. William O. Douglas