Quotes of: Moral-character Keyword

Opinions alter, manners change, creeds rise and fall, but the moral laws are written on the table of eternity.

Lord Acton

Under this scientific and moral pressure, the Canadian government conceded publicly that the use of these weapons in Vietnam was, in their view, a contravention of the Geneva Protocol.

John Charles Polanyi

A citizen is a political and moral agent who in fact has a shared sense of hope and responsibility to others and not just to him or herself.

Henry Giroux

No student of history can fail to see the moral interest of the Middle Ages, any more than an artist can fail to see their aesthetic interest.

Goldwin Smith

If we can find God only as he is revealed in nature we have no moral God.

Reinhold Niebuhr

The theologian considers sin mainly as an offence against God; the moral philosopher as contrary to reasonableness.

Thomas Aquinas

A battle lost or won is easily described, understood, and appreciated, but the moral growth of a great nation requires reflection, as well as observation, to appreciate it.

Frederick Douglass

Cancer is a disease where the patient can contribute a great deal of help himself if he or she can retain their morale and their hopes.

George Carman

In all good westerns, the good guy is always a little bit questionable because he kind-of has to make moral judgments.

Daniel Craig

The moral law commands us to make the highest possible good in a world the final object of all our conduct.

Paul Ricoeur

The teacher who would be true to his mission and accomplish the most good, must give prominence to moral as well as intellectual instruction.

Sheldon Jackson

People used to behave morally because they thought God was always watching - in some ways God today is the collective, and the collective is watching.

Ashton Kutcher

Religion is the belief in an ever-living God, that is, in a Divine Mind and Will ruling the Universe and holding moral relations with mankind.

James Martineau

Western civilization, unfortunately, does not link knowledge and morality but rather, it connects knowledge and power and makes them equivalent.

Vine Deloria, Jr.

Leadership cannot just go along to get along. Leadership must meet the moral challenge of the day.

Jesse Jackson

To sum it all up, the objective of my life has been to give work a moral and economic dignity.

Brunello Cucinelli

The more highly public life is organized the lower does its morality sink.

E. M. Forster

Publicity, publicity, publicity is the greatest moral factor and force in our public life.

Joseph Pulitzer

Integrity, a firm adherence to the highest moral and ethical standards, is essential to the life of a true Latter-day Saint.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

I believe that if your primary motivation in life is to be moral, you don't become an artist.

Mary Gordon

A growing body of evidence suggests that humans do have a rudimentary moral sense from the very start of life.

Paul Bloom