I believe that in this generation those with the courage to enter the conflict will find themselves with companions in every corner of the world. —Robert Louis Stevenson More about this quote Tags: morality Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Morality, like art, means drawing a line someplace. —Oscar Wilde More about this quote Tags: morality Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
The higher the buildings, the lower the morals. —Oscar Wilde More about this quote Tags: morality Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Scandal is great entertainment because it allows people to feel contempt, a moral emotion that gives feeling of moral superiority while asking nothing in return. —Noel Coward More about this quote Tags: morality Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Taste is not only a part and index of morality, it is the only morality. The first, and last, and closest trial question to any living creature is "What do you like?" Tell me what you like, I'll tell you what you are. —John Ruskin More about this quote Tags: morality Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
History is a voice forever sounding across the centuries the laws of right and wrong. Opinions alter, manners change, creeds rise and fall, but the moral law is written on the tablets of eternity. —James A. Froude More about this quote Tags: morality Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
An Englishman thinks he is moral when he is only uncomfortable. —George Bernard Shaw More about this quote Tags: morality Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
I say that a man must be certain of his morality for the simple reason that he has to suffer for it. —G. K. Chesterton More about this quote Tags: morality Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Morality is herd instinct in the individual. —Friedrich Nietzsche More about this quote Tags: morality Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
We have, in fact, two kinds of morality side by side: one which we preach but do not practice, and another which we practice but seldom preach. —Bertrand Russell More about this quote Tags: morality Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
The people who are regarded as moral luminaries are those who forego ordinary pleasures themselves and find compensation in interfering with the pleasures of others. —Bertrand Russell More about this quote Tags: morality Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Ethics, too, are nothing but reverence for life. That is what gives me the fundamental principle of morality, namely, that good consists in maintaining, promoting, and enhancing life, and that destroying, injuring, and limiting life are evil. —Albert Schweitzer More about this quote Tags: morality Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
When you are sorrowful, look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight. —Kahlil Gibran More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
It is said an Eastern monarch once charged his wise men to invent him a sentence to be ever in view, and which should be true and appropriate in all times and situations. They presented him the words: "And this, too, shall pass away." How much it expresses! How chastening in the hour of pride! How consoling in the depths of affliction! —Abraham Lincoln More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
No amount of fine feeling can take the place of faithful doing. —William Barclay More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email