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Quotes About Morals

We partner with movies that stand for more than the latest bestseller.
~ David A. R. White
Unless we stand for something, we shall fall for anything.
~ Peter Marshall
Ramirez: Yes. Serial killers and most killers in general have a dead conscience. Carlo: When you say a dead conscience that means they don't respond— Ramirez: No morals, no scruples, no conscience. They are ... uh ... they sometimes ... some of them don't even care if they live or die themselves and they are just the walking dead.
~ Philip Carlo
There are some liberals eager to embrace a culture void of morals, but the majority of America is made up of honest, hard-working families who turned out in droves to protect the traditional way of life.
~ John Doolittle
When I first did 'Empire,' it was a severe break from everything I'd written up to that point, which is all very continuity-driven, super-heroic, and ethics and morals-infused. 'Empire' was a chance to break away from that.
~ Mark Waid
For Jefferson, William and Mary was largely about what university life is supposed to be about: reading books, enjoying the company of like-minded, and savoring teachers who seemed to be ambassadors from other, richer, writer worlds. Jefferson believed Williamsburg the finest school of manners and morals that ever existed in America.
~ Jon Meacham
regard to good morals than to great abilities; for, since government is necessary to mankind, they believe, that the common size of human understanding is fitted to some station or other; and that Providence never intended to make the management of public affairs a mystery to be comprehended only by a few persons of sublime
~ Jonathan Swift
El pensamiento más fugaz obedece a un dibujo invisible y puede coronar, o inaugurar, una forma secreta. Sé de quienes obraban el mal para que en los siglos futuros resultara el bien, o hubiera resultado en los ya pretéritos... Encarados así, todos nuestros actos son justos, pero también son indiferentes. No hay méritos morales o intelectuales.
~ Jorge Luís Borges
En cuestiones de estilo, nade con la corriente", dicen que aconsejaba Thomas Jefferson, pero "en cuestiones de principios, sea sólido como una roca",
~ Adam Grant
A food critic really only needs two things in order to do his job properly: no eating disorders and the gastric morals of a hooker with a mortgage
~ Adrian Gill
I'm a former CIA officer and Pentagon official. I'm a deep believer in border security, but we have to be a nation of moral - of morals and, like, a moral core.
~ Elissa Slotkin
Your image isn't your character. Character is what you are as a person.
~ Derek Jeter
Your character builds your future
~ Pius Masai Mwachi
For good nurture and education implant good constitutions.
~ Plato
Education is teaching our children to desire the right things.
~ Plato
If there is one thing worse than the modern weakening of major morals it is the modern strengthening of minor morals
~ Poul Anderson
You can't put someone else in charge of your morals. Ethics is a personal discipline.
~ Price Pritchett
The beauty of your morals matters to heaven.
~ Prof.Salam Al Shereida
A shameless person has no sense of shame at all.
~ Proverb
Depend not on fortune, but on conduct.
~ Publilius Syrus
Damn it, my language is most controlled, madam," said Captain Gregg stiffly, "and as for my morals, I can assure you that no woman has ever been the worse in body or pocket for knowing me, and I'd like to know how many mealy-mouthed psalm-singers can say the same. I've lived a man's life and I'm not ashamed of it, but I've always tried to tell the truth and shame the devil.
~ R.A. Dick
The laws of friendship are great, austere, and eternal, of one web with the laws of nature and of morals.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
In a virtuous community, men of sense and of principle will always be placed at the head of affairs. In a declining state of public morals, men will be so blinded to their true interests as to put the incapable and unworthy at the helm. It is therefore vain to complain of the follies or crimes of a government. We must lay our hands on our own hearts and say 'Here is the sin that makes the public sin'.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Opinions are preferences amid options. Convictions are woven into one's conscience.
~ Ravi Zacharias