Quotes About Morality

Reading literature makes us better people.

Lies like that are not a sin, they are a sacrifice.

The thief you must fear the most is not the one who steals mere things.

She learns a valuable lesson: if you think you are good, just try doing good. You'll soon find out how inadequate your little drop of goodness is.

If we are not supposed to eat animals, then why are they made of meat?

One of the reasons I admire David Lindsay-Abaire's work is that he, like the Greeks I've spent so much of my professional life contemplating, is not afraid of taking on the big stuff - huge, human, moral issues - what do we owe to those we love?

When morality comes up against profit, it is seldom that profit loses.

Profit per se is not my motive.

A hacker doesn't deliberately destroy data or profit from his activities.

I don't think 'Profit' is devoid of morality. He's just on a different plane than the rest of us.

Those who cultivate moral confusion for profit should understand this: we will name their names and shame them as they deserve to be shamed.

Legitimate profit is good. What's bad is profiteering.

Life is not just about profit and loss. One should follow one's conscience and listen to the voice of one's soul.

I don't think any human being who has a heart and soul would support efforts to profit off of people's agony and pain if they're trying to depart a country and fearing for their lives.

It's the most righteous, which of course is not the same thing as the most profitable.

He has committed the crime who profits by it.

I support the free enterprise system, and I want companies to make money, but they shouldn't be reaping profits from the deaths of their employees or former employees.

When the state imposes the death penalty, it proclaims that taking one human life counterbalances the taking of another life. This assumption is profoundly mistaken.

We may forget it, among the glitz of the Christmas lights, but capitalism can be a profoundly moral force.

Legislating morality doesn't work (see: Prohibition). It produced the Mafia.

The danger in promiscuity is that it's always barking at your heels.

I don't want to be promiscuous.

The god of the Christians, as we have seen, is the god who makes promises only to break them; who sends them pestilence and disease in order to heal them; a god who demoralizes mankind in order to improve it.

We support films like 'Thappad' and so on, but if we aren't brave enough to speak up for ourselves and stand for what is right, is there any point in celebrating movies that promote this?