Aim above morality. Be not simply good; be good for something. ~Henry David Thoreau
A
man who silently lives by his ethics makes a more profound argument
than one who deafens us with his shouting about them. ~Gerry Spence
Never let your sense of morals get in the way of doing what's right. ~Isaac Asimov
A man does what he must - in spite of personal consequences, in spite of
obstacles and dangers and pressures - and that is the basis of all
human morality. ~Winston Churchill
Compassion is the basis of morality. ~ Arthur Schopenhauer
Whenever governments adopt a moral tone - as opposed to an ethical one - you know something is wrong. ~John Ralston Saul
Manners easily and rapidly mature into morals. ~Horace Mann
Quotes about morals
- What are you good for?
- What essential ethics does our world need?
