I won't sacrifice my characters morals/intentions/motives for the sake of what I believe is right or wrong. If the action fits the character it will be written. That's that.
Fairytales teach children that the world is fraught with danger, including life-threatening danger; but by being clever (always), honest (as a rule, but with common-sense exceptions), courteous (espec...
To train a citizen is to train a critic. The whole point of education is that it should give a man abstract and eternal standards, by which he can judge material and fugitive conditions.
There is but one rule of conduct for a man: to do the right thing. The cost may be dear in money, in friends, in influence, in labor, in a prolonged and painful sacrifice; but the cost not to do right...
True morals are a priceless thing that possesses the highest value and can never be bought or sold at any cost.
People eat meat and think they will become strong as an ox, forgetting that the ox eats grass.
It's all a matter of perception. What one person deems to be important may be just as equally unimportant to another.What one deems to be right may seem very wrong to someone else.Your moral compass a...
Individuals are concerned notwith the moral issue of realizing these standards, but withthe amoral issue of engineering a convincing impression thatthese standards are being realized. Our activity, th...
Power without moral direction is the most dangerous force in the world.
Higher income either indicates higher intelligence or lesser morals!
But if the Bible is not everywhere literally true, which parts are divinely inspired and which are merely fallible and human? As soon as we admit that there are scriptural mistakes (or concessions to...
They have been disrespecting our values and morals for very long time because of the nature of their values system.
Once you come to terms with why you don't eat cats, dogs, monkeys, and dolphins, you will begin to understand why I don't eat cows, pigs, chickens, and lambs.
I never swear, Monseigneur. I say Yes or No, and as I am a gentleman, I keep my word.
The progress of mankind is due exclusively to the progress of natural sciences, not to morals, religion or philosophy.
When there is a lack of honor in government, the morals of the whole people are poisoned.
The government is ethics rape in perpetuity
Vice is nice, but a little virtue won't hurt you.
Poverty of character is not a personality flaw,its is the bankruptcy of morals
If one should desire to know whether a kingdom is well governed, if its morals are good or bad, the quality of its music will furnish the answer.