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With intellectuals, moral thought is often less a tonic that quickens ethical action than a narcotic that deadens it (Moral Quotes)
No matter what theory of the origin of government you adopt, if you follow it out to its legitimate conclusions it will bring you face to face with the moral law (Moral Quotes)
We hold the moral obligation of providing for old age, helpless infancy, and poverty is far superior to that of supplying the invented wants of courtly extravagance (Moral Quotes)
Whenever I see a photograph of some sportsman grinning over his kill, I am always impressed by the striking moral and esthetic superiority of the dead animal to the live one (Moral Quotes)
Criticism occupies the lowest place in the literary hierarchy: as regards form, almost always; and as regards moral value, incontestably. It comes after rhyming games and acrostics, which at least require a certain inventiveness (Moral Quotes)
The moral qualities are more apt to grow when a human being is useful, and they increase in the woman who helps to support the family rather than in the one who gives herself to idleness and fashionable frivolities (Moral Quotes)
The end of all moral speculations is to teach us our duty; and, by proper representations of the deformity of vice and beauty of virtue, beget correspondent habits, and engage us to avoid the one, and embrace the other (Moral Quotes)
Thinking carries a moral imperative. The searcher for truth must be ready to obey truth without reservation or it will elude him (Moral Quotes)
But, in history, practical usefulness never determines the moral value of an achievement. Only the person who increases the knowledge humanity has about itself and enhances its creative consciousness permanently enriches humanity (Moral Quotes)
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 (Moral Quotes)
In the battle for preserving sound social and moral norms, many religious institutions can no longer be counted as allies (Moral Quotes)
A boy’s mind is not so easily sullied as a girl’s... Undesirable knowledge is not an equal shock to the moral nature (Moral Quotes)
The crossroads where government meets enterprise can be an exciting crossroads. It can also be a corrupt crossroads. It requires moral rectitude to separate public service from private gain (Moral Quotes)
Empathy makes you more aware of other people’s suffering, but it’s not clear it actually motivates you to take moral action or prevents you from taking immoral action (Moral Quotes)
Postmodernism entices us with the siren call of liberation and creativity, but it may be an invitation to intellectual and moral suicide (Moral Quotes)
If you truly believe that what you have is useful and valuable to your clients, then you have a moral obligation to try to serve them in every way possible (Moral Quotes)
The history of mankind interests us only as it exhibits a steady gain of truth and right, in the incessant conflict which it records between the material and the moral nature (Moral Quotes)
Music is a discipline, and a mistress of order and good manners, she makes the people milder and gentler, more moral and more reasonable (Moral Quotes)
As men get on in life, they acquire a love for sincerity, and somewhat less solicitude to be lulled or amused. In the progress ofthe character, there is an increasing faith in the moral sentiment, and a decreasing faith in propositions (Moral Quotes)
Moral severity in women is only a dress or paint which they use to set off their beauty (Moral Quotes)
There is no moral middle ground. Indifference is not an option.... For the sake of our children, I implore each of you to be unyielding and inflexible in your opposition to drugs (Moral Quotes)
Who has ever attempted to draw a line of separation between the duties of men and women, as moral beings, without committing the grossest inconsistencies on the one hand, or running into the most arrant absurdities on the other? (Moral Quotes)
As civilization progresses, we should improve our laws basically, not superficially. Many things that are lawful are highly immoral and some things which are moral are unlawful (Moral Quotes)
Good and evil, as we term them, are not antagonistic; they are ever found hand in hand. Humanity has never achieved a single conquest without the aid of both. Indeed how can she? What adds to moral strength, but a grappling with temptation? (Moral Quotes)
Art, if one employs this term in the broad sense that includes poetry within its realm, is an art of creation laden with ideals, located at the very core of the life of a people, defining the spiritual and moral shape of that life (Moral Quotes)
It is the minority that has stood in the vain of every moral conflict, and achieved all that is noble in the history of the world (Moral Quotes)
When people treat corruption as a routine part of the process, you have something far worse than wrongdoing or moral failing. You have a political cancer that breeds cynicism about democratic government and infects all of society (Moral Quotes)
Suicide and antipathy to fires in a bedroom seem to be among the national characteristics. Perhaps the same moral cause may originate both (Moral Quotes)
A towering intellect, grand in its achievements, and glorious in its possibilities, may, with the moral and spiritual faculties held in abeyance, be one of the most dangerous and mischievous forces in the world (Moral Quotes)
The civility of the world has reached that pitch that their more moral genius is becoming indispensable, and the quality of this race is to be honored for itself (Moral Quotes)