Morality is everywhere the same for all men, therefore it comes from God; sects differ, therefore they are the work of men.
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.
HIGGINS. Have you no morals, man? DOOLITTLE [unabashed] Cant afford them, Governor. Neither could you if you was as poor as me.
Added to the moral solitude of the murderer comes the solitude of the artist, which can acknowledge no authority, save that of another artist.
After moral poisoning, one requires physical remedies and a bottle of champagne.
I could end this with a moral, as if this were a fable about animals, though no fables are really about animals.
Our moral economy went bankrupt long before our financial one.
Intellectual generalities are always interesting, but generalities in morals mean absolutely nothing.
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.
It was always the view of my parents," Emily said, "that hot weather encouraged loose morals among young people.
One may no more live in the world without picking up the moral prejudices of the world than one will be able to go to hell without perspiring.
You can't, in sound morals, condemn a man for taking care of his own integrity. It is his clear duty.
hold value; not price, carry moral; not pride. be of compassion; not selfishness, humble in your approach to live and loving with your gift to share.
He sells his loyalties to the highest bidder. Shouldn’t even a mercenary have morals? That’s the textbook definition of a whore!
One shouldn't ever be conscious of the author as lecturer. When social or moral points are too heavily stressed, I always get uncomfortable.
There is no surer mark of the absence of the highest moral and intellectual qualities than a cold reception of excellence.
Morally, the world is both better and worse than it was. We are worse off than in the middle ages, or the 17th and 18th centuries, in that we have the atomic menace.
A group of politicians deciding to dump a President because his morals are bad is like the Mafia getting together to bump off the Godfather for not going to church on Sunday.
The adult is the enemy of the child because of the awful process of civilizing this thing that, when it is born, is an animal with no manners, no moral sense at all.
I like French films, Chabrol in particular. With him, you often get a skewed morality in which you sympathise with the person you shouldn't.
How can our kids really understand the moral complexities of being alive if they are not allowed to engage in those complexities outdoors?
