Quotes of: Morals Keyword

The fundamental issue is the moral issue.

David Attenborough

Most morality, thought Mma Ramotswe, was about doing the right thing because it had been identified as such by a long process of acceptance and observance. You simply could not create your own morality because your experience would never be enough to...

Morality for Beautiful Girls

Not only are animals unable to avail themselves of language to assert their own rights, but many fewer humans have a clear sense of kinship with animals than have a clear sense of kinship with other humans. Among beings with subjective states of awar...

Animals and the Moral Community: Mental Life, Moral Status, and Kinship

Our best moral stories don’t tell us what is right or wrong in every situation, but they show us what one character did in one situation at one time. Readers, viewers, and listeners are supposed to extrapolate the moral meaning from the story. We�...

Not Your Mother's Morals: How the New Sincerity is Changing Pop Culture for the Better

Men make laws; women make morals.

French

Books follow morals, and not morals books.

Theophile Gautier

Religion without morality is a superstition and a curse, and morality without religion is impossible.

Mark Hopkins

The assumption that animals are without rights and the illusion that our treatment of them has no moral significance is a positively outrageous example of Western crudity and barbarity. Universal compassion is the only guarantee of morality.

The Basis of Morality

Lawrence is the supreme poet of Eros. No recriminations, no reproaches, no guilt, no 'morality'. For what's 'morality' but a leash around the neck? A noose? What's 'morality' but what other people want you to do, for their own, selfish, unstated purp...

Beasts

Just as there is no such thing as Christian physics or Muslim Algebra, we will see tht there is no such thing as Christian or Muslim morality.

The Moral Landscape: How Science Can Determine Human Values

We will embarrass our descendants, just as our ancestors embarrass us. This is moral progress.

The Moral Landscape: How Science Can Determine Human Values

In some stories, it's easy. The moral of "The Three Bears," for instance, is "Never break into someone else's house." The moral of "Snow White" is "Never eat apples." The moral of World War One is "Never assassinate Archduke Ferdinand.

The Wide Window

The funny thing about war is that people feel you need to be morally outraged. I feel morally outraged about it, and I've been doing it for long enough to feel morally outraged, because I have been in massacre scenes in West Africa, and I've been doi...

Tim Hetherington

Fashion is neither moral or immoral, but it is for rebuilding the morale.

Karl Lagerfeld

Whether morality is moral is an open question.

R.N. Prasher

Morality is the basis of things and truth is the substance of all morality.

Mahatma Gandhi

There are no moral phenomena at all, but only a moral interpretation of phenomena.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Morality will perform all this; and Morality is the fruit of Illumination.

Adam Weishaupt

Moral indignation in most cases is, 2% moral, 48% indignation, and 50% envy.

Vittorio De Sica

For some stories, it's easy. The moral of 'The Three Bears,' for instance, is "Never break into someone else's house.' The moral of 'Snow White' is 'Never eat apples.' The moral of World War I is 'Never assassinate Archduke Ferdinand.

The Wide Window

A lot of (children's literature) beginners get bogged down by morals. A moral should never be driving the story. And a moral should never be confused with a plot. You can't preach to kids, and you can't talk down to them, either. It's amazing how the...

Patty Smith