Quotes About Morality

I think that I prefer to shoot characters even if they are not good people. I don't think that cinema is a place where you can do sentences like in a court.

The border between good and evil is terribly fuzzy.

Not good vs evil. Only good vs evil is inside of you

All that you do will come back to you. Good and bad.

One thing about Guantánamo, beyond anything else, is the commitment against all odds to allow Americans to view themselves as the good guy, no matter what the situation is.

The conventions of society are all in the interests of morality. If you're conventional, you'll be good, in a negative sense, of course.

You can't be afraid to do good in case evil results.

There aren't any good guys, and there aren't any bad guys. There's just us. People. Doing our best to get by.

I don't really believe in good and evil. I never had. I think it's enabled me to open my mind.

That's sort of what I like about this character is that he's not the good guy, he's not truly the bad guy.

But satire, ever moral, ever new, Delights the reader and instructs him, too. She, if good sense refine her sterling page, Oft shakes some rooted folly of the age.

Wicked people sometimes perform good actions. I suppose they wish to see if this gives as great a feeling of pleasure as the virtuous claim for it.

Good and bad, what's good and bad? I don't know.

Virtue is about wanting right and good things, not about being particularly good at thinking.

There is not always a good guy. Nor is there always a bad one. Most people are somewhere in between.

I'm very interested in why we do good things, or bad things, and where moral judgments come from.

I think empathy can serve as a moral spark, motivating us to do good things. But anything can be a moral spark.

If it ever seems to us that the world is a place where bad things only happen to good people, it is because we still believe that bad things happening to bad people is a good thing.

There is another consequence of any belief in a single god, and that is that it is a very good excuse for people to behave very badly.

D'you know how embarrassing it is to mention good and evil in a scientific laboratory? Have you any idea? One of the reasons I became a scientist was not to have to think about that kind of thing.

O God, make the bad people good, and the good people nice

And if we are good, we are beneficent: for all good things are beneficial. Are they not?

The border between good and evil passes not outside of us but within us

The blood of our Christian brothers and sisters is a testimony which cries out to be heard by everyone who can still distinguish between good and evil.