for that men have been good does not suffice for them to continue being good, unless one cares about it to the end.
Respect for ourselves guides our morals, respect for others guides our manners.
There are no morals in politics there is only expedience. A scoundrel may be of use to us just because he is a scoundrel.
The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated.
The sad reality of Mankind: Faith is the currency people trade in, through their ego and selfish ways.
The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated. I hold that the more helpless a creature the more entitled it is to protection by man from the cruelt...
The Lord's prayer contains the sum total of religion and morals.
The poison that is war does not free us from the ethics of responsibility. There are times when we must take this poison - just as a person with cancer accepts chemotherapy to live. We can not succumb...
So far, 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.
Guilt's just your ego's way of tricking you into thinking that you're making moral progress. Don't fall for it, my dear.
Knowledge without wisdom is like a beautiful lady without morals
[At the scene of a murder]The cats' bloodthirst was normal; it was the way God had made them. They were hunters, they killed for food and to train their young--well maybe sometimes for sport. But this...
The Golden Rule is intolerable; if millions did to others whatever they wished others to do to them, few would be safe from molestation. The Golden Rule shows anything but moral genius, and the claim...
Greaser ' didn't have anything to do with it. My buddy over there wouldn't have done it. Maybe you would have done the same thing, maybe a friend of yours wouldn't have. It's the individual.
As readers, we are seldom interested in the fine sentiments of a lesson learnt; we seldom care about the good manners of morals. Repentance puts an end to conversation; forgiveness becomes the stuff o...
Referring to Jumper the spider, who needs to hide himself in human form, and he's learning to act like a human.I'm sure I can learn to walk faster than that, he said desperately.But you'll also need t...
Do not be deceived: bad company corrupts good morals.
Anyway, there were thousands of Kantoreks, all of them convinced that they were acting for the best, in a way that was the most comfortable for themselves.But as far as we are concerned, that is the v...
Morals are in all countries the result of legislation and government they are not African or Asian or European: they are good or bad.
Values aren't buses, she said shortly. They're not supposed to get you anywhere. They're supposed to define who you are. And I'd rather be touchy-feely than morally bankrupt.