Quotes of: Moral-character Keyword

It stands to reason: Higher wages means higher loyalty and morale, which means higher productivity, which means a more profitable business.

Thomas Perez

We need men with moral courage to speak and write their real thoughts, and to stand by their convictions, even to the very death.

Robert Green Ingersoll

The preservation of health is a duty. Few seem conscious that there is such a thing as physical morality.

Herbert Spencer

The science of morality is about maximizing psychological and social health. It's really no more inflammatory than that.

Sam Harris

If the preservation of the home means the enslavement of women, economically or morally, then we had better break it.

Agnes Macphail

Morality is not the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may make ourselves worthy of happiness.

Immanuel Kant

Peace, plenty, and contentment reign throughout our borders, and our beloved country presents a sublime moral spectacle to the world.

James K. Polk

Except among those whose education has been in the minimalist style, it is understood that hasty moral judgments about the past are a form of injustice.

Jacques Barzun

My parents did great and provided well, and gave all their kids personal, moral, ethical values, not a belief that we were entitled to something.

Bonnie Hammer

The hottest place in Hell is reserved for those who remain neutral in times of great moral conflict.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

The most painful moral struggles are not those between good and evil, but between the good and the lesser good.

Barbara Grizzuti Harrison

Comics are too big. You can't say any kind or genre of comics is better than another. You can say so subjectively. But to say it like it's objective is wrong. It's wrong morally, because it cuts out stuff that's good.

Ted Rall

Sometimes his methods are questionable, and even his morals are questionable, but his intention is always to protect Sydney. So in that way I think he's a good parent.

Victor Garber

You always fear when you're making a movie that has a moral to the story that people are going to reject the idea of being taught a lesson.

Christina Ricci

Politics is an act of faith; you have to show some kind of confidence in the intellectual and moral capacity of the public.

George McGovern

My kids are at a point in their lives where I'm a moral compass for them. God help them both.

Jack Wagner

Politicians are addicted to spending and revenue extraction. As with an addict, there's little pause for moral or legal contemplation.

David Malpass

Nobody on this earth has the right to tell anyone that their love for another human being is morally wrong.

Barbra Streisand

It's easy to have high morals when you'd be safe naked in the middle of San Quentin Prison.

Ed Williams

I think we need to start thinking about grounding our moral systems in our biology.

Frans de Waal

Every journalist who is not too stupid or too full of himself to notice what is going on knows that what he does is morally indefensible.

Clive Owen