Explore Quotes on Moral

There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written, or badly written.

Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people whom we personally dislike.

It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.

Life is the only real counselor; wisdom unfiltered through personal experience does not become a part of the moral tissue.

My children came out as individuals in their own right. They were not my products. They had their own characters and were very strong-minded. I gave them a lot of freedom when they were still very young. The one thing they got from me is morals. They would never betray anyone. They are really good people.

Racism is a moral catastrophe, most graphically seen in the prison industrial complex and targeted police surveillance in black and brown ghettos rendered invisible in public discourse.

The basic problem with my love relationships with women is that my standards are so high - and they apply equally to both of us. I seek full-blast mutual intensity, fully fledged mutual acceptance, full-blown mutual flourishing, and fully felt peace and joy with each other. This requires a level of physical attraction, personal adoration, and moral admiration that is hard to find.

Although lynchings have steadily increased in number and barbarity during the last twenty years, there has been no single effort put forth by the many moral and philanthropic forces of the country to put a stop to this wholesale slaughter.

The idea of democracy has been stripped of it moral imperatives and come to denote hollowness and hypocrisy.

Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo.

One shouldn't ever be conscious of the author as lecturer. When social or moral points are too heavily stressed, I always get uncomfortable.

I think coercive taxation is theft, and government has a moral duty to keep it to a minimum.

Buddhism has in it no idea of there being a moral law laid down by somekind of cosmic lawgiver.

Let us with caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion. Reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle.

Happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.

No man, who continues to add something to the material, intellectual and moral well-being of the place in which he lives, is left long without proper reward.

But dogs, which have no ability to sin nor moral conscience, do not have an ability to reject Jesus.

The media seems to think only abortion and gay marriage are religious issues. Poverty is a moral issue, it's a faith issue, it's a religious issue.

The moral and spiritual aspects of both personal and international relationships have a practical bearing which so-called practical men deny.

There are those who believe Black people possess the secret of joy and that it is this that will sustain them through any spiritual or moral or physical devastation.

Undermine their pompous authority, reject their moral standards, make anarchy and disorder your trademarks. Cause as much chaos and disruption as possible but don't let them take you ALIVE.