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Morality is contraband in war.
— Mahatma Gandhi
There is nothing good or bad about knowledge itself; morality lies in the application of knowledge.
— Jon Erickson
The only morality in a cruel world is chance.
— Aaron Eckhart
Proverbs were anterior to boots, and formed the wisdom of the vulgar, and in the earliest ages were the unwritten laws of morality.
— Benjamin Disraeli
We who are beyond the mortal world see many things from the edges; we hear the subtle shifts of rhythm in the beat of a blackening heart.
— Emmanuelle De Maupassant
A man's character is most evident by how he treats those who are not in a position either to retaliate or reciprocate.
— Paul Eldridge
Morality, for all the conditioning to which the human mind has been and is subjected, is always a personal choice in the last analysis.
— John Christopher
Nothing one does in bed is immoral if it helps perpetuate love
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Politics is a mirror with an untamed tongue; they that wish to walk in front of it must be mindful this!
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
I believe in pursuing my own morality. That is all I have ever stuck by. It is my own morality that really matters.
— Jonathan King
A man is not moral because he is obedient through fear or ignorance. Morality lives in the realm of perceived obligation ...
— Robert Green Ingersoll
One of the greatest tragedies in mankind's entire history may be that morality was hijacked by religion.
— Arthur C. Clarke
Perspective gets lost in moral certainties. Which only means that no one was ever burned at the stake by a doubter.
— Thomas H. Cook
The morality code that remains after the religion that produced it is rejected is like the perfume that lingers in an empty bottle.
— Sigrid Undset
In morals, always do as others do; in art, never.
— Jules Renard
In reality, as their theological roots demonstrate, human rights are only law contaminated by morality.
— Alain De Benoist
All lines are gray in the dark.
— Nenia Campbell
Fine blunderers in ethics we are, so generally conveying to children the basic impression that pleasantness must be wrong, and right doing unpleasant!
— Charlotte Perkins Gilman
The continuing belief that the world is fundamentally just is implied in the very complaint that there has been an injustice.
— Alain De Botton
Have already in the fourth act killed all the Gods- for the sake of morality!
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Morality is not man's prison but rather the divine element in him.
— Pope Benedict XVI
In a word, I was too cowardly to do what I knew to be right, as I had been too cowardly to avoid doing what I knew to be wrong.
— Charles Dickens
Woman was always the custodian of human sentiment, morality and honour, and in these respects, man always has yielded woman the palm.
— Maria Montessori
The course of morality is subtle and even the most illustrious, wise people in this world fail to always understand it.
— Kavita Kane
She was weak and helpless, shaken in mind and nerve. It was to take her at a disadvantage to obtrude love upon her at such a time.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
In silence, an act is an act is an act. Verbalized and discussed, it becomes an ethical problem ...
— Aldous Huxley
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
An autocratic system of coercion, in my opinion soon degenerates. For force always attract men of low morality.
— Albert Einstein
Sometimes it's difficult to tell what side of the moral compass we are all on. There are so many things to factor in.
— Sarah Addison Allen
There's no more morality in world affairs, fundamentally, than there was at the time of Genghis Khan.
— Noam Chomsky
A decent life, even a short life, will always be far better than an exceptionally long life lived in ruin.
— Steven J. Carroll
The vices and moral weakness of man are not invincible: Man is perfectible, or in other words, susceptible of perpetual improvement.
— Thomas Robert Malthus
We know no spectacle so ridiculous as the British public in one of its periodical fits of morality.
— Thomas Babington Macaulay
The foundation of our national policy will be laid in the pure and immutable principle of private morality.
— George Washington
Sentences of the court on moral issues are always passed in absentia.
— Yevgeny Zamyatin
Your morality isn't the only morality in the world. Just because it's yours doesn't mean it's right.
— Kendare Blake
This is the antinomy: insofar as we believe in morality we pass sentence on existence.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Morality is a contraband in war.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The first step in wisdom, as well as in morality, is to open the windows of the ego as wide as possible.
— Bertrand Russell
Don't hate yourselves because you will regret in the future. Your souls may be valuable in society.
— Saaif Alam
Morality is the herd-instinct in the individual.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Morality measured in centimeters: all mothers believe that only their daughters dance decently.
— Jose Bergamin
Religion gets in the way of morality.
— Kim Campbell
We have no hesitation in declaring that we are a military nation- in the cause of Kodo and the highest morality.
— Sadao Araki
Like two figures in the medieval Morality play, Pragmatism and Morality spar in the boxing ring of my brain.
— John Kennedy Toole
The very essence of our civilization is that we give a paramount place to morality in all our affairs, public or private.
— Mahatma Gandhi
In Christianity neither morality nor religion come into contact with reality at any point.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Men are more accountable for their motives, than for anything else; and primarily, morality consists in the motives, that is in the affections.
— Archibald Alexander
You can't have a Superman that is battling cultural morality. You need a Superman that has built in sort of values.
— Zack Snyder
I don't believe in morality . I'm a disciple of Bernard Shaw.
— George Bernard Shaw
in the absence of a biblical morality a new elite will always come forward to dictate arbitrary absolutes to society
— Francis A. Schaeffer
Although Americans justify their self-interest in moral terms, their true interest is never itself moral.
— Gore Vidal
Art, like morality, consists in drawing the line somewhere.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
There is no honour in betraying your friends.
— Madeline Miller
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
Conventions are often surrounded with the solemn language of morality, but in fact they have little to do with it.
— Frans De Waal
Don't swallow your moral code in tablet form.
— Christopher Hitchens
Absolute morality is the regulation of conduct in such a way that pain shall not be inflicted.
— Herbert Spencer
The good Lord wouldn't have put it in your heart if it wasn't right.
— Neal Shusterman
The morality of art is in its very beauty.
— Gustave Flaubert
Morality represents for everybody a thoroughly definite and ascertained idea: the idea of human conduct regulated in a certain manner.
— Matthew Arnold
It has been wisely observed by the greatest of modern thinkers that mankind has progressed more rapidly in every other respect than in morality.
— Lafcadio Hearn
War is the action of low man: Low in morality, low in humanity, and low in all the good values!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
It's not that there is a terrible morality in Hollywood. I think there isn't any. There isn't any, by and large.
— Alan Arkin
In every ascetic morality man worships a part of himself as God and for that he needs to diabolize the other part.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Us atheist people, we believe we have to act properly and honestly for a moral principle and not because we expect an award in Paradise.
— Margherita Hack
I hope there's some kind of morality in all my work.
— Martin McDonagh
Everything is useful which contributes to fix in the principles and practices of virtue.
— Thomas Jefferson
But the imposition of morality onto science, - where it does not belong - has become rampant in recent years.
— Bill Condon
In Nurturant Parent morality, the teenage girl is "in trouble," she needs help and deserves empathy (moral-action Category 2 - helping).
— George Lakoff
I think that virtuosity is the first sign of morality in a musician. It means you're serious enough to practice.
— Wynton Marsalis
Man is a moral being, only because he lives in society. Let all social life disappear and morality will disappear with it.
— Emile Durkheim
If we do not help a man in trouble, it is as if we caused the trouble.
— Nachman Of Breslov
We have in fact, two kinds of morality, side by side: one which we preach, but do not practice, and another which we practice, but seldom preach.
— Bertrand Russell
