Good Morality Quotes
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As long as I know that my motives are good, I'm Seldom very concerned with the opinions of others.-Mandorallen, Baron of Vo Mandor. — David Eddings
There is nothing good or bad about knowledge itself; morality lies in the application of knowledge.
— Jon Erickson
Ethnicity and morality can of course combine, giving the sense that "we" are "good" and "they" are "bad.
— Hal Whitehead
The flip side of the coin of which Good and Evil are but one side.
— Terry Pratchett
What good does it do to tell somebody to live morally so they can die 50 years later and apparently go to Hell?
— Donald Miller
I tend to think of action movies as exuberant morality plays in which good triumphs over evil.
— Sylvester Stallone
The whole speculation about morality is an effort to find a way of living which men who live it will instinctively feel is good.
— Walter Lippmann
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
Good deeds are no less good because their object is unworthy.
— Henry David Thoreau
Moral vanity is the snare of good people.
— Margaret Deland
What good literature can do and does do - far greater than any importation of morality - is touch the human soul.
— Karen Swallow Prior
Whatever is done for love always occurs beyond good and evil.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
No man is such a legalist as the good Secularist.
— G.K. Chesterton
Creating gods who can see everything, and who hate cheaters and oath breakers, turns out to be a good way to reduce cheating and oath breaking.
— Jonathan Haidt
Men cannot be made good by the state, but they can easily be made bad. Morality depends on liberty.
— Lord Acton
Common morality now treats childbearing as an aberration. There are practically no good reasons left for exercising one's fertility.
— Germaine Greer
And morality is nothing if it is merely a form of good behavior.
— Lawrence Durrell
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Three things at least they [good politicians] must require; the first is back-bone; the second is back-bone; and the third is back-bone.
— Charles Sumner
You can easily judge the character of a man by how he treats those who can do nothing for him.
— Malcolm Forbes
The fact that good people can be forced to do wrong doesn't make them less good. But it also doesn't make the wrong less wrong.
— Ovadya Ben Malka
Whatever is, and is not ashamed to be, is good.
— Henry David Thoreau
Pure practical reason, even with a good knowledge of the facts, will not take you to morality.
— Kai Nielsen
Goodness is sparked by a caution for the sake of what is good, not a fear of what is bad.
— Criss Jami
The truth is neither good nor bad. It is above evil. Above morality. It doesn't offer anything besides itself.
— Miranda Beverly-Whittemore
The man who is all morality and intellect, although he may be good and even great, is, after all, only half a man.
— Thomas Huxley
Vicious actions are not hurtful because they are forbidden, but forbidden because they are hurtful.
— Benjamin Franklin
Do you really mean the only reason you try to be good is to gain God's approval and reward? That's not morality, that's just sucking up.
— Richard Dawkins
What the good Lord lets happen, I am not ashamed to print in my paper.
— Charles A. Dana
Do not act as if you were going to live ten thousand years. Death hangs over you. While you live, while it is in your power, be good.
— Marcus Aurelius
A good act does not wash out the bad, nor a bad act the good. Each should have its own reward.
— George R R Martin
Morality is good, and is accepted of God, as far as it goes; but the difficulty is, it does not go far enough.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Morality has nothing to do with sports. Bad people can be good at sports and good people can be bad at sports.
— Greg Howard
Those moral laws on which all human excellence is founded - a love of truth in ourselves, and a sincere sympathy with our fellow-creatures.
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Always accept good advices from others, they will help you out if you are facing any complications in life
— Saaif Alam
Good action films - not crap, but good action films - are really morality plays. They deal in modern, mythic culture.
— Sylvester Stallone
To know the good is to react against the bad. Indifference is the mark of deprivation.
— Marya Mannes
The good Lord wouldn't have put it in your heart if it wasn't right.
— Neal Shusterman
Good, then, is indefinable....
— G.E. Moore
Every wave of passion restrained is a balance in your favor. It is therefore good policy not to return anger for anger, as with all true morality.
— Swami Vivekananda
It is true that legality is not morality, and sticking to the law is necessary for good citizenship, but it is not sufficient.
— Julian Baggini
There is a certain kind of morality which is even more alien to good and evil than amorality is.
— Simone Weil
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
Some people's blameless lives are to blame for a good deal.
— Dorothy L. Sayers
You never require a teacher to lead you into the wrong path, but you do require a kindly word to conduct you aright.
— Charles Haddon Spurgeon
War is the action of low man: Low in morality, low in humanity, and low in all the good values!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
The punters know that the horse named Morality rarely gets past the post, whereas the nag named Self-interest always runs a good race.
— Gough Whitlam
What happens when good people are put into an evil place? Do they triumph or does the situation dominate their past history and morality?
— Philip Zimbardo
In fine, that it is not enough to be good, without behaving in such a manner as shall make others acknowledge us to be so.
— Eliza Haywood
Good taste is his religion, his morality, his standard, and his test.
— Letitia Elizabeth Landon
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[T]he infliction of cruelty with a good conscience is a delight to moralists. That is why they invented Hell.
— Bertrand Russell
No one is moral among the god-controlled puppets of the _Iliad_. Good and evil do not exist.
— Julian Jaynes
The anti-mind is the anti-life.
— Ayn Rand
Killing a pig for a good old fry-up is one thing. But there's no excuse for being cruel, even if you're a bored teenage kid.
— Ozzy Osbourne
One ought always to lie, when one can do good by it;
— Mark Twain
Every act intends some good.
— Brent Weeks
People today ... it seems they are good, or sometimes evil, mostly by inertia, not by choice.
— Brandon Sanderson
The meaning of good and bad, of better and worse, is simply helping or hurting.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Christians obscured the good news by their efforts to restore morality to the broader culture?
— Philip Yancey
It's not that we don't have enough scoundrels to curse; it's that we don't have enough good men to curse them.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
I became convinced that noncooperation with evil is as much a moral obligation as is cooperation with good.
— Martin Luther King Jr.
Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one.
— Marcus Aurelius
