Quotes About Morality

There is only one morality, as there is only one geometry.

To the man-in-the-street, who, I'm sorry to say, is a keen observer of life. The word Intellectual suggests straight away. A man who's untrue to his wife.

It 's no fish ye 're buying, it 's men's lives.

Good profits simply are not inconsistent with good behavior.

The thing I've learned in life is that basically good people can do some really horrific things, and basically bad people can do some really good things.

Base thy life on principle, not on rules.

High ethics and religious principles form the basis for success and happiness in every area of life.

If I have a mission in life, it is to convince people that everyone is morally motivated - everyone except for psychopaths.

Walls, towns, rules, and day-to-day life doesn't make us civilized ... That's organization and ritual. Civilization lives in our hearts and heads or it doesn't exist at all.

Rhetoric takes no real account of the art in literature and morality takes no account of the art in life.

The conscience can be a strong guide in life if we allow it.

Atheists should point out that life without God can be meaningful, moral and happy.

The modern moralists extol ... the cult of practical activity in defiance of the disinterested life.

The lives of the best of us are spent in choosing between evils.

The only path to a tranquil life is through virtue. [Lat., Semita certe Tranquillae per virtutem patet unica vitae.]

One path alone leads to a life of peace. The path of virtue.

Virture offers the only path in this life that leads to tranquility.

Make the man within your living ideal.

All working, practical political systems, even those professing to originate in moral grandeur, are based upon and operate by contempt of human life and the individual fate.

... conscienceless efficiency is no match for efficiency quickened by conscience.

Throughout my life, I have always tried to do what is right.

Your Integrity is more important than your immediate Life.

In writing, as in life, always be true to your character.

You can't have a country or a city or a state that's worth a damn unluss you govern within yourself in your day-to-day life.