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My friends, I like them; my morals, I like them more! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

I think it's imperative to have faith or religion, because it's good to have morals, to be kind to others. — Tinie Tempah

Intellectual generalities are always interesting, but generalities in morals mean absolutely nothing. — Oscar Wilde

If one should desire to know whether a kingdom is well governed, if its morals are good or bad, the quality of its music will furnish the answer. — Confucius

Morality and legality have nothing to do with one another. I'm more than fine with breaking a law if it disagrees with my values and morals. — Ashly Lorenzana

What I should do and what I want to do are two opposing forces. I have no idea which way I am going to end up. — Ava Zavora

I'm from Alabama and I have morals and I have class. That's my personality. — Katherine Webb

Your Evil today won't brighten your tomorrow,do good today and avoid your sorrow ... — Ras Obenn

But I'd far rather live without souls or morals than Parmesan. — Kate Quinn

The basic teachings of the Protestants were all surrounding values, ethics and morals — Sunday Adelaja

Morals today are corrupted by our worship of riches. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

How can one be well...when one suffers morally? — Leo Tolstoy

Every living creature on the earth is special. You want to be the one that puts an end to one of them? — Sue Monk Kidd

In morals, always do as others do; in art, never. — Jules Renard

If no set of moral ideas were truer or better than any other, there would be no sense in preferring civilised morality to savage morality. — C.S. Lewis

The generation that bought the most shoes and crippled the moral footing — Dean Cavanagh

We must be free or die, who speak the tongue
That Shakespeare spake; the faith and morals hold
Which Milton held. — William Wordsworth

Immorality sanctified by tradition is still immorality. — Bernard E. Rollin

I challenge you to show me where the saloon has ever helped business, education, church, morals or anything we hold dear. — Billy Sunday

He combines the manners of a Marquis with the morals of a Methodist. — William Gilbert

Easy' is an adjective used to describe a woman who has the sexual morals of a man. — Nancy Linn-Desmond

Doing something you hate because you think you'll gain acceptance from other people is what I call "questionable morals. — Julia Kent

If thou beest ever so exact in thy morals, and not a worshiper of God, then thou art an atheist. — William Gurnall

You have the morals of rabbit, the character of a slug, and the brain of a platypus. — Cybill Shepherd

Imagine a sunset, lavender and red / as battered morals ... — Sarah Gorham

We have changed our moral code to fit our behavior instead of changing our behavior to harmonize with God's moral code. — Billy Graham

She had a dour Presbyterian mind and a code of morals that pinned down and beat the brains out of nearly everything that was pleasant to do. — John Steinbeck

People are responsible for their opinions, but Providence is responsible for their morals. — William Butler Yeats

Never forget the morals instilled in you and what really matters in Life. Never let other voices of other people drown out your inner voice — Trey Songz

Politics have no relation to morals. — Niccolo Machiavelli

The distinction between pretending you are better than you are and beginning to be better in reality is finer than moral sleuth hounds conceive. — C.S. Lewis

The greatest happiness of the greatest number is the foundation of morals and legislation. — Jeremy Bentham

Preaching morals is as easy as giving reasons for morals is difficult — Friedrich Nietzsche

Religion works only if it teaches love and morals. — Brenda Kay Winters

I consider theology to be the rhetoric of morals. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

You see a moral in them? Do we have morals? — Joel Coen

There's great peace in surrendering to principles — Stefan Molyneux

In statesmanship get formalities right, never mind about the moralities. — Mark Twain

The minister of the Gospel is really the yardstick by which the nation measures its morals. — Jimmy Swaggart

Legislators could certainly do with a school of morals. — Simon Bolivar

You can always tell the heart of man by what he do, and by what he don't do ... — Steven J. Carroll

What exercise is to the body, employment is to the mind and morals. — Henry David Thoreau

We quarreled in the gray morning dew about morals; and made up over a red bathing suit. — Zelda Fitzgerald

The pope heard of the Knights' lax morals and sent an inquisitor to the island in 1574; he set up shop in a mansion in the shopping district. — Tom Reiss

Innocence could be lost more than once after all. — Selena Kitt

There are no morals in politics; the is only experience. A scoundrel may be of use because he is a scoundrel — Vladimir Ilyich Lenin

I never swear, Monseigneur. I say Yes or No, and as I am a gentleman, I keep my word. — Alexandre Dumas

Rather than reflecting an immutable human nature, morals are closely tied to the way we organize ourselves. — Frans De Waal

The defense of morals is the battle-cry which best rallies stupidity against change. — Alfred North Whitehead

Poetry has historically been allied with religion and morals; it has served the purpose of penetrating the mysterious depths of things. — John Dewey

The main object of conciliation lies in reaching a solution to a case based upon morals and with a warm heart. — Confucius

Religion is the solid basis of good morals; therefore education should teach the precepts of religion, and the duties of man toward God. — Gouverneur Morris

Z "Bad company ruins good morals." [4] — Anonymous

Whoever educates himself and improves his own morals & character is superior to the man who tries to teach & train others. — Hazrat Ali Ibn Abu-Talib

We are much too tolerant of the moral aberration of statesmen and bureaucrats. — Kenzaburo Oe

Books follow morals, and not morals books. — Theophile Gautier

A folktale without a moral is merely a whimsy. — Stephen Sondheim

You made a lifetime commitment before God and the world. A silly thing like a divorce doesn't reverse it. — Kellyn Roth

Democracy is just a reflection of our morals and the things that we believe. — David Harsanyi

No nation can claim, 'We are an uncorrupt nation, therefore we will tell you what the morals of democracy are.' — Ciaran Hinds

Most gods have the morals of a spoiled child. — Robert A. Heinlein

Whoever controls work and wages, controls morals. — Susan B. Anthony

is not good for one's morals to see bad acting. Besides, — Oscar Wilde

But understanding will always require some effort. You probably wouldn't admire a friend who was good at everything if it cost her no effort. — Jostein Gaarder

Sometimes I feel something akin to rage At the corrupted morals of this age! — Moliere

Independent bread gives independent morals: - while pecuniary dependence makes moral subserviency; - So get money - get wealth — Susan B. Anthony

Relativity must replace absolutism in the realm of morals as well as in the spheres of physics and biology. — Thomas Cochrane

Cool is a weapon created by creeps to obliterate the morals that good parents instill in their children. — Greg Gutfeld

If there is one thing worse that the modern weakening of major morals, it is the modern strengthening of minor morals. — G.K. Chesterton

Respect for ourselves guides our morals; respect for others guides our manners — Laurence Sterne

What is moral is what you feel good after. — Ernest Hemingway,

The people are grown very wild and loose in their morals. — Peter Stuyvesant

If thy morals make thee dreary, depend upon it they are wrong — Robert Louis Stevenson

It was always the view of my parents ... that hot weather encouraged loose morals among young people. — Ian McEwan

All fables, indeed, have their morals; but the innocent enjoy the story. — Henry David Thoreau

Moral living sometimes demands difficult choices. It requires selflessness. — Billy Graham

You will never win if you don't deal with your work ethically. All that you need to do is to stick to your principles; morals are relative. — Ranveer Singh

Nobody has any business to use the word "progress" unless he has a definite creed and a cast-iron code of morals. — G.K. Chesterton

The Bible may be an arresting and
poetic work of fiction, but it is not the sort of book you should give
your children to form their morals. — Richard Dawkins

Bad company ruins good morals. — Paul The Apostle

Judging from what I've seen so far
He's filthy rich
with a filthy mouth
And even filthier morals — J.C. Reed

It is the Press which has corrupted our political morals - and it is to the Press we must look for the means of our political regeneration. — Alexander Hamilton

We are not old men. We are not worried about petty morals. — Keith Richards

In science the new is an advance; but in morals, as contradicting our inner ideals and historic idols, it is ever a retrogression. — Jean Paul

Customs, morals--is there a difference? — Robert A. Heinlein

What's the use of talking? You can see for yourself that this is a barbarous country; the people have no morals; and the boredom! — Anton Chekhov

Golf is a game not just of manners but of morals. — Art Spander

We do not need a new moral order; the world desperately needs the tried and tested moral order that God handed down at Sinai. — Billy Graham

Morals are concerned with what aids or impedes the fulfillment of basic human needs. — Peggy Noonan

HIGGINS. Have you no morals, man?
DOOLITTLE [unabashed] Cant afford them, Governor. Neither could you if you was as poor as me. — George Bernard Shaw

This, in every hour and every issue, is your basic moral choice: thinking or non-thinking, existence or non-existence, A or non-A, entity or zero. — Ayn Rand

Understanding comes hard to persons of high rank who are accustomed to phony lifestyles that involve no daily work. — Kenzaburo Oe

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. — Lucy Hale

Men of highest genius have been too frequently of extremely shaky morals. — Tennessee Celeste Claflin

People have no morals, I swear to God. The things that people do for ratings! It's unforgivable. — Madonna Ciccone

There is nothing about an individual as important as his IQ, except possibly his morals, — Lewis Terman

Religion is the only solid Base of morals and that Morals are the only possible Support of free governments. — Gouverneur Morris

These cowards have no morals. They have no shame about lying. — Mohammed Saeed Al-Sahaf

Nothing in the Shastra, which is manifestly contrary to universal truths and morals, can stand. — Mahatma Gandhi

Choose your friends carefully. They are a reflection of you. — Jim George