Yevgeny Zamyatin Quotes
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I'm not any more moral than my neighbors.
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Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo.
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Yes, there is a terrible moral in 'Dorian Gray' - a moral which the prurient will not be able to find in it, but it will be revealed to all whose minds are healthy. Is this an artistic error? I fear it is. It is the only error in the book.
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The thing about 'Dark Knight' is its objective is to set Batman into your world, so that you can imagine the moral dilemmas he faces are exactly parallel to moral dilemmas that you would face in this world, today, if you were out there fighting crime dressed like a bat.
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Perhaps misguided moral passion is better than confused indifference.
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I wrote five issues of that and got the sack. Actually, they paid me for eight, but they changed their minds about the direction and threw three issues out the window.
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With the monstrous weapons man already has, humanity is in danger of being trapped in this world by its moral adolescents.
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Just because a couple people on the Supreme Court declare something to be 'constitutional' does not make it so.
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Ethics are not necessarily to do with being law-abiding. I am very interested in the moral path, doing the right thing.
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The Supreme Court is having a hard time integrating schools. What chance do I have to integrate audiences?
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Sometimes, in order to follow our moral compass and/or our hearts, we have to make unpopular decisions or stand up for what we believe in.
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In all good westerns, the good guy is always a little bit questionable because he kind-of has to make moral judgments.
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CBS exhausted the Texas courts. They went from the trial court to the intermediate court to the highest court.
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We need to be clear when we venerate entrepreneurs what we are venerating. They are not moral leaders. If they were moral leaders, they wouldn't be great businessmen.
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Just as we reject racism, sexism, ageism, and heterosexism, we reject speciesism. The species of a sentient being is no more reason to deny the protection of this basic right than race, sex, age, or sexual orientation is a reason to deny membership in the human moral community to other humans.
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When you work for the C.I.A. or as a diplomat, or serve in the military, you're not serving as a Democrat or a Republican; you serve as an American, whatever your personal moral compass or political views might be. So that would describe me.
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There is a higher court than courts of justice and that is the court of conscience. It supercedes all other courts.
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I believe an international criminal court is very much to be desired.
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You're obliged to pretend respect for people and institutions you think absurd. You live attached in a cowardly fashion to moral and social conventions you despise, condemn, and know lack all foundation.
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I was extremely greedy and lost my moral compass.
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95: Don't have good ideas if you aren't willing to be responsible for them.
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If you loved, sooner or later you always lost; that was the penalty you had to pay for loving. Grief can be endured - somehow. But how poor and bare would be a life which had nothing to grieve over!
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Fire is one of my temperaments. It is behind all my work... Fire is a chemical presence.
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Sentences of the court on moral issues are always passed in absentia.
