Quotes About Morality

Colonel Graff: We won! That's all that matters.Ender Wiggin: No. The way we win matters.

The big question society will have to answer is whether it wants computers thinking like humans.

Poetry, whatever the manifest content of the poem, is always a violation of the rationalism and morality of bourgeois society.

God did not create evil. Just as darkness is the absence of light, evil is the absence of God.

Terrorism and deception are weapons not of the strong, but of the weak.

Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.

There are three values: Feel good, be good and do good.

As believers we all have an opportunity and moral obligation to recognize our spiritual common ground; to rise above our differences; to combat prejudice and intolerance.

To practice five things under all circumstances constitutes perfect virtue; these five are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness, and kindness.

True education is concerned not only with practical goals but also with values. Our aims assure us of our material life, our values make possible our spiritual life.

Good is a product of the ethical and spiritual artistry of individuals; it cannot be mass-produced.

My moral and spiritual formation does not allow me to be a dictator... If I were a dictator, You can be sure that many things have happened.

Most people are willing to take the Sermon on the Mount as a flag to sail under, but few will use it as a rudder by which to steer.

Have a spiritual basis which guides you in life. Have a philosophy of life to live by.

If men had been forbidden to make porridge of camel's dung, they would have done it, saying that they would not have been forbidden to do it unless there had been some good in it.

The twenty-first century will be spiritual or it will not be.

I do feel that spiritual progress does demand at some stage that we should cease to kill our fellow creatures for the satisfaction of our bodily wants.

Karma moves in two directions. If we act virtuously, the seed we plant will result in happiness. If we act non-virtuously, suffering results.

To live a life of virtue, you have to become consistent, even when it isn't convenient, comfortable, or easy.

If you think of harming someone, this is the same as actually doing it, in terms of the spiritual world, since the spiritual world is vibrational, which includes thinking.

A man of my spiritual intensity does not eat corpses.

Every problem is a character-building opportunity, and the more difficult it is, the greater the potential for building spiritual muscle and moral fiber.

Conscience is the spiritual, supernatural principle in man, and it is not of social origin at all. It is rather the perversion and confusion of conscience that is of social origin.

We forfeit the right to worship God as long as we continue to humiliate negroes. ... The hour calls for moral grandeur and spiritual audacity.