I like moral judgment to emerge from the reader. We are being sold a very simplistic morality by our leaders at a time when nuance and understanding are at a premium.
I lost my moral compass and I have done terrible things that I very much regret.
Sometimes it's difficult to tell what side of the moral compass we are all on. There are so many things to factor in.
I find it a challenge to cooperate in a society where it's considered moral to critique a résumé yet immoral to critique morality.
Passion often makes fools of the wisest men and gives the silliest wisdom.
The moral sense in mortals is the duty We have to pay on mortal sense of beauty.
Don't change your morality for the people around you, change the people around you with your morality.
Obscenity is a moral concept in the verbal arsenal of the establishment, which abuses the term by applying it, not to expressions of its own morality but to those of another.
Corruption is worse than prostitution. The latter might endanger the morals of an individual, the former invariably endangers the morals of the entire country.
Morality which depends upon the helplessness of a man or woman has not much to recommend it. Morality is rooted in the purity of our hearts.
The moral equation strongly tells everyone who understands freedom, who understands morality, that Israel is engaging in a just war in defense of its people and its freedom.
America's greatness has been the greatness of a free people who shared certain moral commitments. Freedom without moral commitment is aimless and promptly self-destructive.
The amount of eccentricity in a society has generally been proportional to the amount of genius, mental vigor, and moral courage it contained. That so few now dare to be eccentric marks the chief danger of the time.
I have reached the conclusion that those who have physical courage also have moral courage. Physical courage is a great test.
About morals, I know only that what is moral is what you feel good after and what is immoral is what you feel bad after.
The essence of morality is a questioning about morality; and the decisive move of human life is to use ceaselessly all light to look for the origin of the opposition between good and evil.
Do not be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much life so. Aim above morality. Be not simply good; be good for something.
Vanity of science. Knowledge of physical science will not console me for ignorance of morality in time of affliction, but knowledge of morality will always console me for ignorance of physical science.
Morality is not just any old topic in psychology but close to our conception of the meaning of life. Moral goodness is what gives each of us the sense that we are worthy human beings.
The Holiness of God is something more and other than moral perfection: His claim upon us is something more and other than the claim of moral duty.
I hope for some sort of peace—but I fear that machines are ahead of morals by some centuries and when morals catch up there'll be no reason for any of it.
