Quotes About Morality

Or si le "pirate" lèse matériellement l'auteur, moralement il lui donne la plus belle des couronnes.

You cannot have a society of angels except in heaven

All the characters in my films are fighting these problems, needing freedom, trying to find a way to cut themselves loose, but failing to rid themselves of conscience, a sense of sin, the whole bag of tricks.

I live in sin, to kill myself I live; no longer my life my own, but sin's; my good is given to me by heaven, my evil by myself, by my free will, of which I am deprived.

The mortal wants a demon to drag his tongue along her flesh, defiling as a means to comfort?" he asked. "You make it sound very dirty.

Why did something so wrong have to feel so right

I refuse to learn your name. Does that not offend you?" "Nope." Well. That was all the argument he had. No sense in conjuring false reasons to display a morality he did not possess.

For some reason my father saw no problem with us pplaying "barbie and ken go to hawaii to save their marriage by picking up another couple for sexy good times," but if barbie and ken had gone to hawaii to "rescue another couple from a crazed kidnapper," that would have been wrong.

Fair and unfair are for children

Sin is when you aim for the mark (righteousness) and miss it; transgression is when you acknowledge the mark but choose to do your own thing anyway.

I'm not staring. I'm observing. . . . And what do you observe? . . . A brave young woman who has always fought for what was right, even when it was unpopular.

A country is only as strong as its military, and only as moral as the men who serve in its ranks.

Sometimes, Anu, we have to take actions that make us sad because it's the right thing to do for the future.

however peaceful you may wish to be, we all have the responsibility to rise up against evil.

We learned about honesty and integrity - that the truth matters... that you don't take shortcuts or play by your own set of rules... and success doesn't count unless you earn it fair and square.

Evil exists in us all, Torak. Some fight it. Some feed it. That's how it's always been.

Men like that — when they know they won't be found out — they will do anything.

Those who can make you believe absurdities can make you commit atrocities.' VOLTAIRE

My father was someone that I always looked to for guidance. I sought to emulate his beliefs and his actions. He was a former Jesuit Catholic priest turned professor and scientist. My father led by word and by deed. He taught me ethics and morality through the study of philosophy, especially that of Socrates.

He realises that he has a problem, he knows right from wrong, but the psychological gain and, of course, the sexual gratification are so great that he refuses to give it up and seek another, more humane, manner of addressing his pain.

Boetie said he would leave the house after a fight with his wife and walk the streets looking for a prostitute. He hated prostitutes and considered it a sin that they should charge money for a gift they had received from their Creator. In his opinion, they did not deserve to live.

He said he inspected her vagina and found that she was no longer a virgin, whereupon he strangled her in order to save her from the same kind of life that he had.

Donald Trump steals people's dignity like the devil steals souls!

Minor vices lead to major ones, but minor virtues stay put.