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Tag Name "Morals" (406)

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Morals are concerned with what aids or impedes the fulfillment of basic human needs.
Peggy Noonan
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Morals are private. Decency is public.
Rita Mae Brown
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Morals do not come from the state and society. Morality deals with weightier matters that measure our thoughts, words, and deeds against universals that are true regardless of time and place.
Jeffrey Tucker
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Morals are in all countries the result of legislation and government they are not African or Asian or European: they are good or bad.
Denis Diderot
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Morals today are corrupted by our worship of riches.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Morals are a matter of private agreement decency is of public concern.
Marguerite Yourcenar
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Morals refine manners, as manners refine morals.
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
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Morals are taught & preached not for the sake of heaven, but to assist those people on earth who have everything they need & more to retain their possessions & to help them to accumulate still more. Morals is the butter for those who have no bread.
B. Traven
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Morals excite passions, and produce or prevent actions. Reason of itself is utterly impotent in this particular. The rules of morality, therefore, are not conclusions of our reason.
David Hume
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Morals were restrictive, but they were grounded on human experience.
Charles Bukowski
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Morals are three-quarters manners.
Felix Frankfurter
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Morals are a luxury of the rich.
George Bernard Shaw
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Morals aren't just for when it's easy, Anita. They aren't morals if you throw them aside every time it's convenient.
Laurell K. Hamilton
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Morals consist of political morals, commercial morals, ecclesiastical morals, and morals.
Mark Twain
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Morals are not the important thing-nor enlightenment-nor civilization. A man can do absolutely well without them, but he can't do without something to eat. The supremest thing is the need of the body, not of the mind and spirit.
Mark Twain
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Most gods have the manners and morals of a spoiled child.
Robert A. Heinlein
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I certainly don’t believe in religion, although I find it fascinating that it’s become so powerful in the world and it’s kind of dictated morals down through societies for thousands of years, but I don’t see the hand of God at work in the world anywhere.
Noel Gallagher
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I'm always changing. I still have the same morals and values and foundation of who I was, growing up in Jacksonville, FL, but I'm such a different person from who I was when I was 17. You live and you learn and you grow.
Ashley Greene
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The best companion and helper is admirable morals.
Ali ibn Abi Talib
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Employment gives health, sobriety, and morals.
Daniel Webster
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You can't raise the standard of women's morals by raising their pay envelope. It lies deeper than that.
Billy Sunday
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Absolutism is a guarantee of objectionable morals in the same way that absolutism in government is a guarantee of objectionable government.
Robert Briffault
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On the news that the Tsar had sent the troops icons to boost their morals, General Dragomirov quipped: 'The Japanese are beating us with machine-guns, but never mind: we'll beat them with icons.
Orlando Figes
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As for money and prestige, if one has an opportunity to make money and/or advance their position or place in life there can be a lot to weigh and consider, such as responsibilities, goals and objectives etc. We all make choices, deal with our sense of priorities, principles, ethics, morals, balancing, juggling, making compromises... or not! Ha!
Axl Rose
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