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Moral Quotes

The mere holding of slaves, therefore, is a condition having per se nothing of moral character in it, any more than the being a parent, or employer, or ruler.

Character Parent Moral Nothing More

In Survivor and Finder's Fee, it is about what you would do if you could get away with it. Survivor is about your own integrity and where you draw your own ethical and moral lines. There are no rules.

Integrity You Rules Moral Survivor

Churches that should be talking about the work of Christ on the cross and the grace of God for sinners are stuck on recycled pop psychology, moral exhortation, or entertainment. But these fail to speak to the eternal question that haunts all of us: 'How do I know that I'm OK?' We all want to know we are justified.

Work God Grace Speak Talking Moral

A lot of the time, a moral compass is all that separates a hero from being a villain; otherwise, the two are very much the same. Both are generally the richest and most complex characters, and they get to have all the fun. I guess it's those types of roles that I ultimately gravitate towards.

Ian Anthony Dale

Time Hero Fun Villain Moral Compass

Censoriously asserting one's moral superiority and treating skeptics as imbeciles and deplorables wins few converts.

Moral Superiority Few Wins Treating

A bold reform agenda is our moral obligation. If we make the case effectively and win this November, then we will have the moral authority to enact the kind of fundamental reforms America has not seen since Ronald Reagan's first year.

Win America Year Bold Moral Kind

I do listen to myself sometimes and think, 'Is my moral compass so easily swayed by the characters I play, or is it me growing as a human being?'

Myself Me Think Play Growing Moral

I am what I want. What I seek to consume, possess, and achieve is a mirror that reflects my lusts and cravings, values and priorities, and moral boundaries or lack thereof.

Jane Velez-Mitchell

Mirror I Am Priorities Values Moral

This Party is a moral crusade or it is nothing.

Party Moral Nothing Crusade

In the Brown decision, the United States Supreme Court unanimously struck down the legal and moral footing of racially segregated public education in this country.

Education Decision Legal Down Moral

Part of the satisfaction of tattling surely comes from showing oneself to adults as a good moral agent, a responsible being who is sensitive to right and wrong. But I would bet that children would tattle even if they could do so only anonymously. They would do it just to have justice done.

Good Children Justice Wrong Moral

Kids can sniff out a moral. They can feel the heavy hand of an adult.

Feel Moral Hand Out Adult Heavy

John Brown was clearly flawed in real life. He did some terrible things, but he did some things none of us would have had the heart to do. His moral leanings were unquestionably admirable.

Life Heart Moral Real Clearly Us

By the early 1960s, there was a moral consensus on what needed to be done on civil rights.

Early Moral Done Civil Rights Rights

For science, the end of the evolution struggle is simply represented by 'survival.' As for the means to that end, apparently anything goes. Darwinism leaves humanity without a moral compass.

Science Struggle End Survival Moral

The theory that if wages go up, employment goes down isn't a physical law like F=MA. It's a moral law, like 'Bedtime is 9:00 P.M.'

Law Down Go Moral Up Employment

Playing a bad guy is always a freeing experience, because you don't have the same envelope of restrictions as you have playing a good guy. Good guys restrain themselves; they kind of have their moral fiber cut out for them in varying degrees.

Good Experience You Bad Moral Kind

The most powerful moral influence is example.

Influence Powerful Moral Example

The self is just our operation center, our consciousness, our moral compass. So, if we want to act more effectively in the world, we have to get to know ourselves better.

World Self Better Moral Know Want

We Americans have a sense of ourselves as a moral people. We have led the way in the fight for human rights in the world. Mistreating prisoners makes the world see our moral claims as hypocrisy.

Fight People World Hypocrisy Moral

Journalism without a moral position is impossible. Every journalist is a moralist. It's absolutely unavoidable.

Marguerite Duras

Impossible Journalism Moral Without

Of two pleasures, if there be one which all or almost all who have experience of both give a decided preference, irrespective of any feeling of moral obligation to prefer it, that is the more desirable pleasure.

John Stuart Mill

Experience Feeling Moral More Two

Material loss can be made up through renewed labor, but the moral wrong which has been inflicted upon the conquered peoples, in the peace dictates, leaves a burning scar on the people's conscience.

Hjalmar Schacht

Peace People Loss Wrong Labor Moral

Always remember: the alleviation of poverty is never a political or economic issue - it is moral.

Political Remember Poverty Moral

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