Quotes About Morality

Stipe is a phenomenal champ as far as like he's a good guy, if you want to point your kids in the right direction, 'Hey, look at this guy, he's a good person.'

There was once a philosopher who said, 'I don't believe in God, but I fear him greatly.' That's about where I am.

Thanos is an amoral philosopher. He's not the Devil - although he does sometimes have the Devil standing next to him.

In mountaineering, there is not only the activity, but the philosophy behind it. Some say a moral, but I am against that because all morality is dangerous.

I think it's a flawed philosophy to believe impunity when it's inappropriate.

My basic philosophy is that no human being is a saint.

Life is sacred to me on all levels. Abortion does not compute with my philosophy.

First, philosophy concerns itself with all kinds of issues that don't get much airtime in day-to-day life. What's the nature of reality? Can we ever truly know anything, and if so, how? What does it mean to be a moral agent? And while we're at it, is there any such thing as agency anyway?

The purpose of a moral philosophy is not to look delightfully strange and counterintuitive or to provide employment to bioethicists. The purpose is to guide our choices toward life, health, beauty, happiness, fun, laughter, challenge, and learning.

One person can take papers, photograph them without getting excited, return them, and give them away without any scruples; while someone else has to overcome an enormous obstacle.

I don't think that there's anything that we shouldn't be allowed to photograph, really, unless there's something that's really deeply harmful to the subject in the photograph.

I mean, taking photographs is a very nasty thing to do. It's very cruel.

It is immoral to brand children with religion. 'This is a Catholic child.' 'That is a Muslim child.' I want everyone to flinch when they hear such a phrase, just as they would if they heard, 'That is a Marxist child.'

In the 1920s and 1930s, scientists from both the political left and right would not have found the idea of designer babies particularly dangerous - though, of course, they would not have used that phrase.

If there was no moral evil upon earth, there would be no physical evil.

I learned that moral courage is harder than physical courage.

In abortion, the person who is massacred, physically and morally, is the woman.

I've never put my hands on a woman, physically, ever.

The most evil person I ever met was a toss-up between Pablo Picasso and the publisher-crook Robert Maxwell.

I don't pick up fights casually. I fight for what is right.

It's wrong and disgusting to follow children around and take their picture and sell it for money.

I've played some horrid characters in the 70 pictures or so that I've made. But none of the roles degraded my sex. And I've never made a movie I'd be ashamed to have any of my friends or family see.

Flesh sells. People don't want to see pictures of churches. They want to see naked bodies.

Once you get rid of integrity the rest is a piece of cake.