Good Moral Quotes
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What is good is irrepressible.
— Robert A. Giacalone
I don't tend to think in terms of a moral authority - be a good boy, do good things - more in terms of what feels right.
— John Cusack
Bad men cannot make good citizens. A vitiated state of morals, a corrupted public conscience are incompatible with freedom.
— Patrick Henry
The fact that a belief has a good moral effect upon a man is no evidence whatsoever in favor of its truth.
— Bertrand Russell
Music is a discipline, and a mistress of order and good manners, she makes the people milder and gentler, more moral and more reasonable.
— Martin Luther
All good moral philosophy is ... but the handmaid to religion.
— Francis Bacon
Without man and his potential for moral progress, the whole of reality would be a mere wilderness, a thing in vain, and have no final purpose.
— Immanuel Kant
There is nothing," he added, "quite like the moral absolutism of the young. It's easy, as a child, to believe in good and evil, in light and dark.
— Cassandra Clare
Those who have prospered and profited from life's lottery have a moral obligation to share their good fortune.
— Dick Gephardt
Money is not good or evil. It has no morals or intentions on its own. Money reflects the character of the user.
— Dave Ramsey
A man of great common sense and good taste, meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage.
— George Bernard Shaw
A good moral character is the first essential. It is highly important not only to be learned but to be virtuous.
— George Washington
I may do some good before I am deadbe a sort of success as a frightful example of what not to do; and so illustrate a moral story. — Thomas Hardy
For sound advice is a beacon, good teaching is a light, moral discipline is a life path.
— Eugene H. Peterson
Character consists of the moral awareness and strength to know the good, love the good and do the good.
— Thomas Lickona
You don't need the technical understanding to make the moral judgments.
— Barbara Katz Rothman
I believe strongly in an author's moral responsibility. But his first obligation is to write good books.
— Orhan Pamuk
I became convinced that noncooperation with evil is as much a moral obligation as is cooperation with good.
— Martin Luther King Jr.
Cautionary Moral: Don't let your heart overrule your head.
— Kris Waldherr
So long as one believes in God, one has the right to do the Good in order to be moral.
— Jean-Paul Sartre
Babette looked too good for the place tonight, but then goodness is only relative after all ("Steps Going Up" aka "Guillotine" aka "Men Must Die")
— Cornell Woolrich
Novels may teach us as wholesome a moral as the pulpit. There are "sermons in stones," in healthy books, and "good in everything.
— Charles Caleb Colton
The moral code which was good enough for our fathers is not good enough for our children.
— Marie Von Ebner-Eschenbach
It is easy enough to be moral after a good dinner beside a snug coal fire, and with our hearts well warmed with fine old port.
— Henry Mayhew
The good which every man, who follows after virtue, desires for himself he will also desire for other men ...
— Baruch Spinoza
The teacher who would be true to his mission and accomplish the most good, must give prominence to moral as well as intellectual instruction.
— Sheldon Jackson
I try not to think in terms of good and bad but more in terms of helpful or unhelpful in regards to specific moral codes and goals.
— Richard Brancatisano
Evil is a source of moral intelligence in the sense that we need to learn from our shadow, from our dark side, in order to be good.
— John Bradshaw
I was never much bothered about moral questions like, 'How could there be a good God when there's so much evil in the world?'
— Richard Dawkins
I think empathy can serve as a moral spark, motivating us to do good things. But anything can be a moral spark.
— Paul Bloom
Whatever is, and is not ashamed to be, is good.
— Henry David Thoreau
What good would politics be, if it didn't give everyone the opportunity to make moral compromises.
— Thomas Mann
Reason is a necessary instrument, to be used for good or evil, but it has no moral qualities.
— Reinhard Bendix
There is nothing that God has judged good for us that He has not given us the means to acomplish, both in the natural and moral world.
— Edmund Burke
I tend to think that good and evil exist and that the quantity in each of us is unchangeable. The moral character of people is set, fixed until death.
— Michel Houellebecq
The most painful moral struggles are not those between good and evil, but between the good and the lesser good.
— Barbara Grizzuti Harrison
One impulse from a vernal wood May teach you more of man,
Of moral evil and of good,
Than all the sages can. — William Wordsworth
Do those people who hold up the Bible as an inspiration tomoral rectitude have the slightest notion of what is actually written
in it? — Richard Dawkins
The Chinese government knows that what I am teaching is good and that I am teaching people to have high moral values.
— Li Hongzhi
Anything as good and true as that moral cannot be new at this late date.
— Richard H. Davis
To be in good moral condition requires at least as much training as to be in good physical condition.
— Jawaharlal Nehru
Noncooperation with evil is just as much a moral duty as is cooperation with good.
— Martin Luther King Jr.
I'd say a man is someone who is honest, strong-minded, moral, genuine, just a good human being.
— Logan Lerman
All moral laws are merely statements that certain kinds of actions will have good effects.
— George Edward Moore
I'm very interested in why we do good things, or bad things, and where moral judgments come from.
— Paul Bloom
I know only that what is moral is what you feel good after and what is immoral is what you feel bad after.
— Ernest Hemingway,
I am not interested in power for power's sake, but I'm interested in power that is moral, that is right and that is good.
— Martin Luther King Jr.
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.
— Henry David Thoreau
The best things in life are clean living, good works, and big saphires. And not in that order.
— Lauren Bacall
Bad company ruins good morals.
— Paul The Apostle
Almost all the moral good which is left among us is the apparent effect of physical evil.
— Samuel Johnson
I'm incredibly articulate, thoughtful and moral, and I think about what I do. I want to be known for doing something good.
— Simon Fuller
The really difficult moral issues arise, not from a confrontation of good and evil, but from a collision between two goods
— Irving Kristol
What is moral is what you feel good after.
— Ernest Hemingway,
Music is moral law. It is the essence of order and leads to all that is good, true and beautiful.
— Plato
What I like best is a good story with a moral.
— Oscar Micheaux
Because just as good morals, if they are to be maintained, have need of the laws, so the laws, if they are to be observed, have need of good morals.
— Niccolo Machiavelli
Don't solicit for your sister, it's not nice. Unless you get a good percentage of her price.
— Tom Lehrer
The moral sense is always supported by the permanent interest of the parties. Else, I know not how, in our world, any good would ever get done.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Once the mass of the defending infantry become possessed of low moral, the battle is as good as lost.
— Douglas Haig
From the moral as from the intellectual point of view, the child is born neither good nor bad but master of his destiny.
— Jean Piaget
No one is moral among the god-controlled puppets of the _Iliad_. Good and evil do not exist.
— Julian Jaynes
Good, then, is indefinable....
— G.E. Moore
Rationality tied to moral decency is the most powerful joint instrument for good that our planet has ever known.
— Michael Shermer
Moral good is a practical stimulus; it is no sooner seen than it inspires an impulse to practice.
— Plutarch
I believe in the teachings of Christ. I think that's a good way to set your moral compass.
— Margo MacDonald
It is not the business of the law to make anyone good or reverent or moral or clean or upright.
— Murray Rothbard
Mankind has many things that it never knew before. What I can tell you is that human moral values are no longer good.
— Li Hongzhi
Neither party has God on its side, a monopoly on good ideas, or a lock on any single fiscal, social, or moral philosophy.
— Michael Bloomberg
Sad as they were at his moral decay, the friends were not a little jealous of the good time Danny was having.
— John Steinbeck
He that sees the beauty of holiness or true moral good ,sees the greatest and most important thing in the world.
— Jonathan Edwards
To be sure, a good work of art can and will have moral consequences, but to demand of the artists moral intentions, means ruiningtheir craft.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
