- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Moral Quotes
Reflections on courage, values and conscience.
One line here draws a clear distinction between physical bravery, called an animal instinct, and moral bravery, described as the higher and truer form of courage. A separate, genuinely tolerant idea compares rival faiths to neighboring businesses, each one keeping the others honest through healthy competition.
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- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
History and experience tell us that moral progress comes not in comfortable and complacent times, but out of trial and confusion.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is no moral equivalency between those who would kill using children, innocent civilians, children and adults, in their homes and in their places of worship, to that of a government that is seeking those terrorists before they can engage in that awful activity.
- Sincerity
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sincerity is moral truth.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
All moral laws are merely statements that certain kinds of actions will have good effects.
- Bad Guys
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up on DC Comics, moral tales where the bad guys got their comeuppance. To me the gory panels or grotesque stuff just made me chuckle.
- He
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every man has his moral backside which he refrains from showing unless he has to and keeps covered as long as possible with the trousers of decorum.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Obviously, you don't have to be religious to be moral, and beastly people are sometimes religious.
- Marriage
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- Nov 07, 2020
Obviously, marriage is not a synonym for morality. But stable marriages and families do encourage moral behavior.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
With regard to the moral and religious condition of the slaves, I cannot, either from what I observe, or from what is told me, consider it in any way gratifying.
- Arguably
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- Nov 07, 2020
To give credit to Lincoln for moral progression seems beyond the facts and unnecessary for our appreciation of this arguably greatest of all American presidents.
- Patience
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- Nov 07, 2020
Americans have less and less patience for the intrusive and divisive moral scolds who thrived in the bubbles of the Clinton and Bush years.
- Matters
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- Nov 07, 2020
In social matters, pointless conventions are not merely the bee sting of etiquette, but the snake bite of moral order.
- Economic
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- Nov 07, 2020
Prostitution presents a moral, economic and social problem that cannot be resolved juridically.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
The literary depiction of life and its moral dilemmas compel us to use our conscience, to make those infallible distinctions between right and wrong.
- Happiness
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- Nov 07, 2020