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Quotes About Morality

An untempted woman cannot boast of her chastity.
~ Michel de Montaigne
I will far rather see the race of man extinct than that we should become less than beasts by making the noblest of God's creation, woman, the object of our lust.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Morality which depends upon the helplessness of a man or woman has not much to recommend it. Morality is rooted in the purity of our hearts.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
My mom, who is a very strong Christian woman, will often ask me how some of the characters I play glorify God. Her meaning is that she feels as if every character should be a good Christian character, which is not necessarily my interpretation.
~ Sterling K. Brown
Woman was always the custodian of human sentiment, morality and honour, and in these respects, man always has yielded woman the palm.
~ Maria Montessori
Men get away with everything. But if a wife has an affair, she gets the blame. When husband has an affair The Other Woman' gets the bad name.
~ Abhinav Shukla
I have never insulted man or woman in my life, but if you knew what a wholesome regard I have for damn liars and rascals, they would be liable to keep out of my way.
~ Wild Bill Hickok
It's never a question of skin pigmentation. It's never a question of just culture or sexual orientation or civilization. It's what kind of human being you're going to choose to be from your mama's womb to the tomb and what kind of legacy will you leave.
~ Cornel West
A homely face and no figure have aided many women heavenward.
~ Minna Antrim
The most virtuous women have something within them, something that is never chaste.
~ Honore de Balzac
There are few virtuous women who are not bored with their trade.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
You must make women count as much as men; you must have an equal standard of morals; and the only way to enforce that is through giving women political power so that you can get that equal moral standard registered in the laws of the country. It is the only way.
~ Emmeline Pankhurst
Men make the moral code and they expect women to accept it. They have decided that it is entirely right and proper for men to fight for their liberties and their rights, but that it is not right and proper for women to fight for theirs.
~ Emmeline Pankhurst
Chris Brown, he biggest jabroni. He have good name before he made a lot of money now he mess it up. What kind of man that beat the women? He no-good low life.
~ The Iron Sheik
Men and women who sell their birthright for a mess of pottage will tell you that their demise began with something small, with some seemingly insignificant breach of integrity that escalated. The little things do matter. It is not possible to profess righteousness while flirting with sin.
~ Sheri L. Dew
We burned to death 100,000 Japanese civilians in Tokyo - men, women and children. LeMay recognized that what he was doing would be thought immoral if his side had lost. But what makes it immoral if you lose and not immoral if you win?
~ Robert McNamara
The use of the atomic bomb, with its indiscriminate killing of women and children, revolts my soul.
~ Herbert Hoover
You don't torture people. You don't indiscriminately attack civilians. You protect as good as you can the impact of your warfare on women and children.
~ Peter Maurer
You know, women are as promiscuous as men and yet, of course, people are inhibited from having an affair or a relationship because the real-world consequences are a drag.
~ Lee Child
Themes of redemption, temptation, and faith don't necessarily apply directly to religion. A lot of people find faith in their lives outside of God and still deal with notions of temptation and redemption that aren't religious.
~ Will Poulter
I'm interested in morality and mortality, and 'Deadpool' kind of has all of these themes.
~ T. J. Miller
In terms of the themes, I love gray areas. The show is really about what makes someone truly good or what makes someone truly bad, and are we either of those things? 'Loki' is in that gray area.
~ Kate Herron
Moral codes adjust themselves to environmental conditions.
~ Will Durant
All desirable things... are desirable either for the pleasure inherent in themselves, or as a means to the promotion of pleasure and the prevention of pain.
~ John Stuart Mill