Quotes About Morality

Debemos ser capaces —algo extremadamente difícil— de decir no sólo sí o no a una determinada realidad y también a las personas amadas, sino que es necesario continuar amándolas incluso condenando sus acciones y continuar condenando sus acciones aunque sin dejar de amarlas.

It is never too late to do what is right.

The ultimate tragedy of Birmingham was not the brutality of the bad people, but the silence of the good people.

Constructive ends can never give absolute moral justification to destructive means

noncooperation with evil is just as much a moral duty as is cooperation with good. So

Justification for infidelity and dishonesty in all their manifestations lies in the marginal cost economics of "just this once.

The New England conscience, I have often said, does not stop you from doing what you shouldn't -- it just stops you from enjoying it.

The people that set one animal against another haven't the guts to be bullies themselves. They're just secondhand cowards.

Here is what I know about homosexuality: That it is okay. That it is a sin if done wrong. That it is a better sin if done right

You got the firing squad?" "No, that's inhuman—those guys can miss and they gutshoot you. You hang a man, that knot can slip and he can strangle. Electric chair, he sizzles, been known to catch fire. Gas chamber, he pukes and yells. Texas is more modern. Here we drug a man, then inject cyanide into a vein. They say it doesn't hurt. No one's ever come back to say yea or nay." Pedro

Aber dann blickte ich auf. Über dem Bücherregal hing eine gerahmte Zeichnung. Sie zeigte einen Hai, der im Begriff ist, einen Barsch zu verschlingen; der Barsch seinerseits schickt sich an, eine Elritze zu schlucken, und diese wiederum will gerade einen Wurm fressen. Der Hai sagt: "Es gibt jede Menge Gerechtigkeit." Der Barsch sagt: "Es gibt ein bißchen Gerechtigkeit." Die Elritze klagt: "Es gibt keine Gerechtigkeit", und der Wurm schreit: "Hilfe!

You know the story of the Harvard graduate comes to Texas a while back and says to his rancher uncle, 'Uncle Will, how come you can get heavier punishment here for stealing a cow than for killing a man?' Uncle Will says, 'Look out the window. See those cows out to pasture? See any of them look like they need stealing?' " Warren

Killing another human being is not something you get used to. It takes away their life and subtracts something from your own, a fine layer of your humanity.

The world only stays in balance when good people do what's right.

Advocacy is not adherence or principle if it knows no law.

Long time ago, there is a known gentleman named Robin Hood being chased because of stealing for a good cause. There is no more 'Robin Hoods' at the present time, but the good cause is still chasing for gentlemen to come out.

Everyone wants to be a good example to everybody. If you can't be one, at least try not to be a disgrace to humanity.

Honesty is a not a code word but a lifestyle.

Honesty is dependent on priorities.

People lie and cheat whenever and wherever there are opportunities. And from these opportunities supervenes recidivism.

Religion is what you do and what you are.

The best choice you can make for yourself is to socialize with lesser evil.

There is no password for a clear conscience.

Too much rights do not make everybody right.