Intellectual generalities are always interesting, but generalities in morals mean absolutely nothing.
Money motivates neither the best people, nor the best in people. It can move the body and influence the mind, but it cannot touch the heart or move the spirit; that is reserved for belief, principle, and morality.
The problem with the United Nations is that while democracy within nations is the best available form of government, democracy among nations can be a moral disaster - especially if some nations are not democracies.
It was always the view of my parents," Emily said, "that hot weather encouraged loose morals among young people.
One may no more live in the world without picking up the moral prejudices of the world than one will be able to go to hell without perspiring.
You can't, in sound morals, condemn a man for taking care of his own integrity. It is his clear duty.
hold value; not price, carry moral; not pride. be of compassion; not selfishness, humble in your approach to live and loving with your gift to share.
He sells his loyalties to the highest bidder. Shouldn’t even a mercenary have morals? That’s the textbook definition of a whore!
There is no surer mark of the absence of the highest moral and intellectual qualities than a cold reception of excellence.
Morally, the world is both better and worse than it was. We are worse off than in the middle ages, or the 17th and 18th centuries, in that we have the atomic menace.
A group of politicians deciding to dump a President because his morals are bad is like the Mafia getting together to bump off the Godfather for not going to church on Sunday.
The adult is the enemy of the child because of the awful process of civilizing this thing that, when it is born, is an animal with no manners, no moral sense at all.
I like French films, Chabrol in particular. With him, you often get a skewed morality in which you sympathise with the person you shouldn't.
How can our kids really understand the moral complexities of being alive if they are not allowed to engage in those complexities outdoors?
There are a few dogmas and double standards and really regrettable exports from philosophy that have confounded the thinking of scientists on the subject of morality.
People love to Criticize, If you are criticized dont worry, Do what you feel is moral and right, Because you’ll be criticized anyway.
We've come a long way in our thinking, but also in our moral decay. I can't imagine Dr. King watching the 'Real Housewives' or 'Jersey Shore.'
Golf may be played on Sunday, not being a game within the view of the law, but being a form of moral effort.
Equity feminism is a moral doctrine about equal treatment that makes no commitments regarding open empirical issues in psychology or biology.
I think a lot of moral debates are not over what is the basis of justice, but who gets a ticket to play in the game.
The stirrings of morality emerge early in childhood. Toddlers spontaneously offer toys and help to others and try to comfort people they see in distress.