Quotes About Morality

Religion (Dharma) begins with an obliging nature.

So, am I too, like all other humans, just a rogue? Sure! Just a notch less than those rascals wearing godly robes.

Ethics, politics and psychology are all far more difficult to understand now that we know the depths to which human nature can sink.

The purpose of the gospel is to make bad men good and good men better, and to change human nature.

Nature of Human is neither good nor bad, it is simply a fusion of primitive instinctual urges and modern humane conscience.

But then, anyone was capable of any manner of atrocities if they wanted something bad enough. People could justify anything to themselves if they wanted it bad enough. No one was immune to that.

Beauty without a character is a waste.

The voice of Conscience has needed us to know again who we are in reality.

I've found that people reveal nothing of their true selves except within their art and their sin." ~ Dacey Sinnett, 'ROAM

Evil is a choice one makes, not a natural state of being.

Let us give ourselves indiscriminately to everything our passions suggest, and we will always be happy…Conscience is not the voice of Nature but only the voice of prejudice.

Character is what a man is in the dark

The nature of everything is, fair and based on justice. We make that unfair and unjust.

Right conscience and at the higher level conscientious deeds (spirituality) is the order of civilised and society-responsible men

Humans, left to own misguided devices, scratches the Divine in the self as one would the lice, but remember to lick well all the vices.

An anti-hero is just a villain you spend a lot of time with.

How do we still believe that human nature is not evil when 60 years old men rape 3 years innocent girls?

Man is meant for good but designed for evil.

Morality is like the famous fig leaves that Adam and Eve used to cover their genitals after they first sinned. But what morality really covers up is will, which is our true nature.

Rotten people will taste rotten ice cream.

On the whole, all people are good, or at least they're normal. The frightening thing is that they can suddenly turn bad when it comes to the crunch.

In the cause of expedience and the quest for information, man has always been willing to trump his laws and betray his beliefs to legitimize the torture of those who do not share them.

we're all a grab bag of good and eveil, and by and large can't tell which is which

Some of the most likeable people on the outside are capable of truly heinous things.