Quotes of: Moral-character Keyword

Does character develop over time? In novels, of course it does:otherwise there wouldn't be much of a story. But in life? I sometimes wonder. Our attitudes and opinions change we develop new habits and eccentricities; but that's something different, m...

The Sense of an Ending

In my world," said Posy, "authors write stories, and the characters do whatever the author tells them. It's not like this--the characters don't have minds and lives of their own." "How do you know this?" was Caris' surprising reply. The corner of her...

The Word Changers

Marriage is the moral death of every proud soul, of all independence.

The Devils

I think it's very hard in this day and age to raise little girls with morals, ethics and values, and them knowing that they are precious creations and that they are important.

Angie Harmon

The idea of telling a story in reverse destabilises your ordinary moral reactions. That's one of the points of art - to challenge your preconceptions.

Vincent Cassel

Disgust is so reassuring; it feels like a moral proof.

The Interpretation of Murder

Tempat tergelap di neraka dicadangkan untuk mereka yang tetap bersikap netral disaat krisis moral

Inferno

To dispense knowledge without moral guidance would be grossly irresponsible.

Kaya Abaniah and the Father of the Forest

I had as lief have the foppery of freedom as the morality of imprisonment.

Measure for Measure

[A]lles ist moralisch, aber die Moral selbst ist nicht moralisch!

The Man Without Qualities

Until you are conscious of your conscience, you are morally unconscious.

Look into the stillness

But if you take pleasure in morality, then you are always in deficit.

Street to Street

Morality depends on culture. Culture depends on climate.

Still Life with Woodpecker

Cooperation is a higher moral principle than competition.

Voice of Reason

The reason I met my husband was because I remembered a friend's birthday. The moral of the story is: Remember people's birthdays.

Julianna Margulies

To be capable of embarrassment is the beginning of moral consciousness. Honor grows from qualms.

John Leonard

There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written, or badly written.

Oscar Wilde

There is nothing as dangerous as an economist who only knows economics except the moral philosopher who knows no economics.

Peter Boettke

Christians.....expend more “moral” energy opposing abortion than fighting genocide.

Sam Harris

I do think sometimes people get morally superior without understanding situations.

Sienna Miller

Perfection of moral virtue does not wholly take away the passions, but regulates them.

Thomas Aquinas