Quotes of: Moral-character Keyword

Some who grow dull religious straight commence And gain in morals what they lose in sense.

Minor Poems

[...] there can be no a priori moral framework in a modern democracy [...]

No god but God: The Origins, Evolution and Future of Islam

Your law always does more harm than crime, and your morality is a form of violence.

Lear

Above all else, above the mechanics, even, a doctor should be thoroughly grounded in morality.

In the Shadow of the Mountains

Patriotism is the primary moral armor of our ground combatants.

Sua Sponte: The Forging of a Modern American Ranger

Moral maxims are surprisingly useful on occasions when we can invent little else to justify our actions.

Tales of Belkin

Morality is always derivative. It stems from one's worldview.

Total Truth: Liberating Christianity from its Cultural Captivity

kalau diinjak cacing akan bergelung. ini cerdik. dengan demikian berkurangnya peluang diinjak lagi. dalam bahasa moral: tahu diri

Twilight of the Idols, Or, How to Philosophize With the Hammer

Aos políticos: «menos liberalismo e mais carácter»; aos homens de letras: «menos eloquência e mais ideia»; aos cidadãos em geral: «menos progresso e mais moral».

Os Maias

Keth, power brings with it the need to make moral judgments; history proves that. You have no choice but to make those decisions.

Oathbreakers

Morality is everywhere the same for all men, therefore it comes from God; sects differ, therefore they are the work of men.

A Pocket Philosophical Dictionary

The three hardest tasks in the world are neither physical feats nor intellectual achievements, but moral acts: to return love for hate, to include the excluded, and to say, "I was wrong.

Pieces Of Eight

HIGGINS. Have you no morals, man? DOOLITTLE [unabashed] Cant afford them, Governor. Neither could you if you was as poor as me.

Pygmalion

Added to the moral solitude of the murderer comes the solitude of the artist, which can acknowledge no authority, save that of another artist.

Querelle

After moral poisoning, one requires physical remedies and a bottle of champagne.

The Red and the Black

I could end this with a moral, as if this were a fable about animals, though no fables are really about animals.

The Tent

Our moral economy went bankrupt long before our financial one.

Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience

Intellectual generalities are always interesting, but generalities in morals mean absolutely nothing.

A Woman of No Importance

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.

Dee Hock

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.

Jonah Goldberg

It was always the view of my parents," Emily said, "that hot weather encouraged loose morals among young people.

Atonement