| Author |
Quotes |
| Alan Dershowitz | It is difficult to offend a New Yorker. |
| Albert Schweitzer | Ethics, too, are nothing but reverence for life. That is what gives me the fundamental principle of morality, namely, that good ;consists in maintaining, promoting, and enhancing life, and that destroying, injuring, and limiting life are evil. |
| Alvin Burger | I think it's unethical to take money for poor quality performance. |
| Anne Frank | I keep my ideals, because in spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart. |
| Arthur James Balfour | Kant, as we all know, compared moral law to the starry heavens, and found them both sublime. On the naturalistic hypothesis we should rather compare it to the protective blotches on a beetle's back, and find them both ingenious. |
| Book of Common Prayer | No mere man since the Fall, is able in this life perfectly to keep the Commandments. |
| Charles Dickens | The Bearings of this observation lays in the application on it. |
| Charles Dickens | Morality is of the highest importance--but for us, not for God. |
| Charles Dickens | The most important human endeavor is the striving for morality in our actions. Our inner balance and even our very existence depend on it. Only morality in our actions can give beauty and dignity to life. |
| Don Herold | Moralizing and morals are two entirely different things and are always found in entirely different people. |
| E Duane Hulse | The end never really justifies the meanness. |
| Ernest Hemingway | So far, about morals, I know only that what is moral is what you feel good after and what is immoral is what you feel bad after. |
| Feoude | A man can do what he ought to do; and when he says he cannot, it is because he will not. |
| Friedrich Nietzsche | Morality is the best of all devices for leading mankind by the nose. |
| Gerald S Lee | Turning the other cheek is a kind of moral jiu-jitsu. |
| Gerald Stanley Lee | Turning the other cheek is a kind of moral jiu-jitsu. |
| H L Mencken | To denounce moralizing out of hand is to pronounce a moral judgment. |
| Harry Harrison | The principles we live by, in business and in social life, are the most important part of happiness. |
| Hugo Ball | Everywhere, the ethical predicament of our time imposes itself with an urgency which suggests that even the question "Have we anything to eat?" will be answered not in material but in ethical terms. |
| Irving Layton | Idealist: a cynic in the making. |
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