Moral Quotes - Page 5

Moral issues are always terribly complex for someone without principles.

Forgiveness is the highest and most difficult of all moral lessons.

Everything I do has a moral to it.

Moral crusaders with zeal but no ethical understanding are likely to give us solutions that are worse than the problems.

Healing is a moral thing to do.

A moral system valid for all is basically immoral.

Moral courage is higher and a rarer virtue than physical courage.

The deeper we look, the more we shall be convinced that the one thing wanting, which we must strive to acquire before all others, is strength strength physical, strength mental, strength moral, but above all strength spiritual which is the one inexhaustible and imperishable source of all the others. If we have strength everything else will be added to us easily and naturally.

The use of God in moral debate is so problematic as to be almost worthless.

Moral outrage is the most powerful motivating force in politics.

To understand a cat, you must realize that he has has own gifts, his own viewpoint, even his own morality

To believe that will has power over potentiality, that the passage to actuality is the result of a decision that puts an end to the ambiguity of potentiality (which is always potentiality to do and not to do) — this is the perpetual illusion of morality.

Universal education is not only a moral imperative but an economic necessity, to pave the way toward making many more nations self-sufficient and self-sustaining.

I just say the moral out of my life is don't quit at age 65, maybe your boat hasn't come in yet. Mine hadn't.

If it is in our power to prevent something bad from happening, without thereby sacrificing anything of comparable moral importance, we ought, morally, to do it.

Moral cowardice and intellectual corruption are the natural concomitants of unchallenged privilege.

This act will leave a moral blot on his presidency

I'm not trying to be something I'm not. I know what I believe in. I know my morals and I know what I have to offer.

Surely if we have learned anything from the history of morals it is that the thing to do with a moral quandary is not to hide it.

Human models are more vivid and more persuasive than explicit moral commands.

A moral person is one who constantly exercises, and acts on, his best rational judgment.

The scale and the brutality of our prisons are the moral scandal of American life.

I have a strong moral sense - by my standards.

There is no tyranny more ferocious than the tyranny of morality. Everything is sacrificed to it.

All that is good, all that is true, all that is beautiful, all that is beneficent, be it great or small, be it perfect or fragmentary, natural as well as supernatural, moral as well as material, comes from God.