If you know something is morally reprehensible, then it is your moral obligation to stop it as soon as possible.
Science by itself has no moral dimension. But it does seek to establish truth. And upon this truth morality can be built.
Those in authority within institutions and social structures attempt to justify their rule by linking it, as if it were a necessary consequence, with moral symbols, sacred emblems, or legal formulae which are widely believed and deeply internalized. ...
As Henry Dan Piper, one of Fitzgerald's most perceptive critics, has commented, his fiction heroes "are destroyed because they attempt to fulfill themselves through their social relationships. They cannot distinguish between social values like popula...
If I say I do not believe in faeries or elves or trolls, does this imply that I have a set of beliefs and a lifestyle that adheres to this lack of belief? NO, IT ONLY IMPLIES that I do not believe in faeries, elves and trolls. So one cannot extrapola...
In this age, the mere example of non-conformity, the mere refusal to bend the knee to custom, is itself a service. Precisely because the tyranny of opinion is such as to make eccentricity a reproach, it is desirable, in order to break through that ty...
The ideology of liberal humanism found expression in the earliest reviews of Hardy’s writing and remained a dominant force until the explosion of literary theory in the 1980s. It is a broad and still influential category. It endorses the moral valu...
What the present day greeders don't understand... is that your character, lack of integrity, low morals, no ethics and devious actions are being RECORED indelibly for the global public to view for next few hundred years...on the internet TATOO!. Your...
A spirit of license makes a man refuse to commit himself to any standards. The right time is the way he sets his watch. The yardstick has the number of inches that he wills it to have. Liberty becomes license, and unbounded license leads to unbounded...
Strangers when you meet, strangers when you part -a gymnasium of bodies namelessly masturbating each other. People with no morals often considered themselves more free, but mostly they lacked the ability to feel or to love. So they became swingers. T...
As you try to balance between the socialist and capitalist systems in the world, you will come up against the biggest problem facing humanity today. Jung wrote in 1938 "Any large company composed of wholly admirable persons has the morality and intel...
I think most of the art now is involved with a denial of any kind of absolute morality, or general morality.
...sentences of the court on moral issues are always passed in absentia.
The sweetest pleasure arises from difficulties overcome.
When we teach people that suspending moral judgments is a virtue, the necessary outcome is moral horror.
Companies' motives to make profit means they neglect inherent social or moral values.
If everyone got a divorce and looked for a second wife, the Coptic family would lose its moral compass.
The truth won't set us free - until we develop the skills and the habit and the talent and the moral courage to use it.
A moral argument about whether censorship is good or bad deteriorates quickly into accusations about who is more or less patriotic, moral, pious, and so on.
We hold that what one man cannot morally do, a million men cannot morally do, and government, representing many millions of men, cannot do.
The story itself should force its moral upon you. You find out what the moral is by writing the story.