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Letter "M" » Morality
«Do unto others 20% better than you would expect them to do unto you, to correct for subjective error.»
«For children to take morality seriously they must be in the presence of adults who take morality seriously. And with their own eyes they must see adults take morality seriously.»
Author: William Bennett
(Author, Politician)
| About:
Adulthood,
Children,
Morality
| Keywords:
adults
«Except among those whose education has been in the minimalist style, it is understood that hasty moral judgments about the past are a form of injustice»
Author: Jacques Barzun
(Educator)
| About:
Education,
Injustice,
Judgement,
Morality
| Keywords:
minimalist
«Christian morality prefers remorse to precede lust, and then lust not to follow»
Author: Karl Kraus
(Critic, Journalist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Christianity,
Morality
| Keywords:
precede, prefers, remorse
«For over two thousand years it has been the custom among earnest moralists to decry happiness as something degraded and unworthy»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(Logician, Philosopher)
| About:
Happiness,
Morality
| Keywords:
custom, decried, decry, degraded, earnest, moralist, moralists, Two thousand, unworthy
«An Englishman thinks he is moral when he is only comfortable»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| About:
Morality
| Keywords:
comfortable, Englishman
«Every young man would do well to remember that all successful business stands on the foundation of morality.»
«Because just as good morals, if they are to be maintained, have need of the laws, so the laws, if they are to be observed, have need of good morals»
Author: Niccolo Machiavelli
| About:
Law and lawyers,
Morality
| Keywords:
maintained, morals, observed
«A heart needs only its own voice to do what is right.»
«All sects differ, because they come from men; morality is everywhere the same, because it comes from God»
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