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The average Catholic perceives no connection between religion and morality, unless it is a question of someone else's morality.
— Mary McCarthy
That's why the firm foundation of every land must be morality untarnished which, if destroyed, Rome will fall and founder.
— Daniel Berzsenyi
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
Some handsome and ambitious men believe they are above all morality, and a woman's virtue becomes a mere challenge to them.
— William Safire
Today's sin is tomorrow's alternative lifestyle.
— Marty Rubin
John Barleycorn's inhibition rises like a wall betweenone's immediate desires and long-learned morality. — Jack London
Theology, not morality, is the first business on the church's agenda of reform, and the church, not society, is the first target of divine criticism.
— Michael Horton
Morality is totally God's standard, and his standards and conditions are revealed to us through his written word, the Scriptures (The Bible).
— Reid A. Ashbaucher
Whether someone's a Christian or a Jew or a Hindu or a Parsi, they are foremost a human being. And that entitles them to a morality and kindness.
— Sulaiman Dawood
One of the greatest tragedies in mankind's entire history may be that morality was hijacked by religion.
— Arthur C. Clarke
It's discouraging to think how many people are shocked by honesty and how few by deceit.
— Noel Coward
It is only when one is under extreme duress that one's true character is revealed.
— Christopher Earle
![Morality's Quotes By Susan Sontag: [O]ne person's 'barbarian' is another person's 'just doing](https://www.wisefamousquotes.com/images/moralitys-quotes-by-susan-sontag-246203.jpg "Morality's Quotes By Susan Sontag: [O]ne person's 'barbarian' is another person's 'just doing")
[O]ne person's 'barbarian' is another person's 'just doing what everybody else is doing.
— Susan Sontag
It's best not to be too moral. You cheat yourself out of too much life. Aim above morality.
— Colin Higgins
What's right for most people in most situations isn't right for everyone in every situation. Real morality lies in following one's own heart.
— Embeth Davidtz
A novel that does not uncover a hitherto unknown segment of existence is immoral. Knowledge is the novel's only morality.
— Milan Kundera
Knowledge is truthful only if it's based in morality.
— Andrei Tarkovsky
I've no objection to morality, except that it's obsolete.
— Brian Aldiss
Morality is always derivative. It stems from one's worldview.
— Nancy Pearcey
It's not respectable,' she said. And when people say that, it's no use
anyone's saying anything. — E. Nesbit
Common morality now treats childbearing as an aberration. There are practically no good reasons left for exercising one's fertility.
— Germaine Greer
Morality is the clipping of a bird's wings.
— Marty Rubin
To do as one would be done by, and to love one's neighbour as oneself, constitute the ideal perfection of utilitarian morality
— John Stuart Mill
Enough of medical ethics. Let Uncle Hippocrates rest in peace. It's time to send an S.O.S to Uncle Omar Khayyam instead. — Anurag Shourie
The easiest way to destroy a man's faith is to destroy his morality.
— Melvin J. Ballard
To the extent that laws are founded on morality and on logic, they can lead men's hearts and minds.
— Robert Kennedy
The only assurance of our nation's safety is to lay our foundation in morality and religion.
— Abraham Lincoln
Charity: begins at home and remains there. When it goes out, it's because it wants to brag about itself
— Bangambiki Habyarimana
Morality's like mink," I said. "It's great if you can afford it.
— Susan Howatch
If it's wrong when they do it, it's wrong when we do it.
— Noam Chomsky
Morality which is no particular socity's morality is to be found nowhere.
— Alasdair MacIntyre
...the standard for moral behaviour must be part of God's nature. He did not create morality, he is morality.
— Lewis N. Roe
Morality is a burglar's tool whose merit lies in never being left behind at the scene of the crime.
— Karl Kraus
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
Life is not about getting everything right, as much as it's about working to live right.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
Existential depression has always annoyed me; it is one of the world's most pointless forms of suffering.
— Eliezer Yudkowsky
To be ashamed of one's immorality: that is a step on the staircase at whose end one is also ashamed of one's morality.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
If you live long enough there's no line that you won't cross.
— Tracy Manaster
Some people's blameless lives are to blame for a good deal.
— Dorothy L. Sayers
If you pretend that business is beyond morality, that's the kind of morality you get.
— Anita Roddick
The struggle for morality never stays won. It's always in process.
— Alan Dershowitz
....I came to consider betrayal a moral violation of another's humanity - akin to torture.
— Sandra Lee Dennis
Morality is a luxury we can't afford out here. There's no right or wrong, just survival or death.
— Peter Milligan
It's a morality that keeps humans human.
— Shimon Peres
Our whole life is startlingly moral. There is never an instant's truce between virtue and vice.
— Henry David Thoreau
Only Atheists have morals, the religious have reward and punishment. That's not morality, that's sucking up.
— Penn Jillette
It's not doing what is right that's hard for a President. It's knowing what is right.
— Lyndon Johnson
Bertolt Brecht's observation in The Threepenny Opera that eating takes precedence over morality. Emerging
— Satyajit Das
All the social ills thatlaw presumes to correct exist because people are not free to
learn and grow. — Jeremy Locke
But you're an artist. You don't believe in decency and honesty and gratitude.
— William S. Burroughs
The story of humanity can be written as the struggle to acknowledge all human beings as human beings.
— J.S.B. Morse
We need religion for religions's sake, morality for morality's sake and art for art's sake.
— Victor Cousin
Morality's not practical. Morality's a gesture. A complicated gesture learnt from books.
— Robert Bolt
So, I think that's the centerpiece of morality: Don't lie. But to do that, you have to go a step further and find out what the truth is.
— George McGovern
Your morality isn't the only morality in the world. Just because it's yours doesn't mean it's right.
— Kendare Blake
Morality is not man's prison but rather the divine element in him.
— Pope Benedict XVI
I don't want to become like him. Become one of those people who believe it's okay to do anything to anyone if it achieves the 'right' end.
— Lisa M. Lilly
It is often easier to fight for one's principles than it is to live up to them.
— Adlai E. Stevenson II
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
There's no such thing as morality.
— Robert M. Pirsig
Christianity is not about morality. It's about reality.
— Henry Cloud
There's no more morality in world affairs, fundamentally, than there was at the time of Genghis Khan.
— Noam Chomsky
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
A woman's not a woman till the pills wear off.
— Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
A Man's sense of Morality tends to decrease as his Power increases,
— Diana Gabaldon
The former morality, namely Kant's, demanded of the individual actions which one desired of all men: that was a very naive thing;
— Friedrich Nietzsche
What is shocking and wrong is not [Lord Devlin's] idea that the community's morality counts, but his idea of what counts as the community's morality.
— Ronald Dworkin
Religion may have become a codification of morality, and it may fortify it, but it's not the origin of it.
— Frans De Waal
I hope there's some kind of morality in all my work.
— Martin McDonagh
Don't judge me. Ethics and morality no longer exist in our world. It's a luxury of the past, afforded only to those who had a future.
— T.M. Williams
Achi used to say that, for a woman, sex was her greatest strength. Morality was nothing but a chain invented by man to enslave women.
— Anand Neelakantan
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
Running a casino is like robbing a bank with no cops around. For guys like me, Las Vegas washes away your sins. It's like a morality car wash.
— Robert De Niro
It is through justification of one's actions that a completely guiltless life is possible.
— Ashly Lorenzana
He's one of those attorneys who think of the law as a game, not a morality play. I'm told that'd the kind you want.
— Lionel Shriver
It's a sin only if it harms you
— Bangambiki Habyarimana
Liberty is the act of making the Government Fear what you KNOW! — Faith Brashear