Morality Quotes
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Strength is the morality of the man who stands out from the rest, and it is mine.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
Philosophy as practice does not mean its restriction to utility or applicability, that is, to what serves morality or produces serenity of soul.
Karl Jaspers
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The censor is always quick to justify his function in terms that are protective of society. But the First Amendment, written in terms that are absolute, deprives the States of any power to pass on the value, the propriety, or the morality of a particular expression.
William O. Douglas -
The only morality I'm interested in is the morality between your ears, between each player's ears, because that's the interesting thing to me.
Warren Spector -
Indigestion is charged by God with enforcing morality on the stomach.
Victor Hugo -
Where there is politics or economics, there is no morality.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel -
There is no morality by instinct. There is no social salvation in the end without taking thought; without mastery of logic and application of logic to human experience.
Katharine Elizabeth Fullerton Gerould -
If the Great Way perishes there will morality and duty. When cleverness and knowledge arise great lies will flourish. When relatives fall out with one another there will be filial duty and love. When states are in confusion there will be faithful servants.
Lao Tzu
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I guess it was but I think peoples morality has changed. It's gotten more liberal and more diverse and even in a sense much more fundamental, you take the fundamental religious right in this country, its got to go back about 50 years.
Larry Hagman -
Morality covers our conduct, not what goes on inside our heads.
J. G. Ballard -
Men of authority and influence may promote good morals. Let them in their several stations encourage virtue. Let them favor and take part in any plans which may be formed for the advancement of morality.
William Wilberforce -
I'm starting to get older, and began to think about mortality a little more. My mother died in 2003 and that was a big shock. When your parents start to die off, that's going to be a revelation. So for me, this album - although it might sound quite cheery - is really talking about death.
Donald Fagen Steely Dan -
There was never any question about the morality of hunting, but neither was there any acceptance of killing for the sake of a trophy.
Jimmy Carter -
Thou shalt free thyself from convention, from everyday morality.
Karen Horney
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I'm interested in morality and mortality, and 'Deadpool' kind of has all of these themes.
T. J. Miller -
The moral landscape is the framework I use for thinking about questions of morality and human values in universal terms.
Sam Harris -
When morality comes up against profit, it is seldom that profit loses.
Shirley Chisholm -
Their usual mistaken premise is that they affirm some consensus among people, at least among tame peoples, concerning certain moral principles, and then conclude that these principles must be unconditionally binding also for you and me-or conversely, they see that among different peoples moral valuations are necessarily different and infer from this that no morality is binding-both of which are equally childish.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
Everything about morality and obligations I owe to football.
Vidal Sassoon -
To renounce liberty is to renounce being a man, to surrender the rights of humanity and even its duties. For he who renounces everything no indemnity is possible. Such a renunciation is incompatible with man's nature; to remove all liberty from his will is to remove all morality from his acts.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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Morality is contraband in war.
Mahatma Gandhi -
There is no such thing as morality or immorality in thought. There is immoral emotion.
Oscar Wilde -
Morality, like art, means drawing a line someplace.
Oscar Wilde -
Morality must relate, at some level, to the well-being of conscious creatures. If there are more and less effective ways for us to seek happiness and to avoid misery in this world - and there clearly are - then there are right and wrong answers to questions of morality.
Sam Harris