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[T]he source of everything respectable in man either as an intellectual or as a moral being namely, that his errors are corrigible.
— John Stuart Mill
Being rational is a moral Imperative. You should never be stupider than you need to be.
— Charlie Munger
I like the idea of being a postmodern moral philosopher - or perhaps a perverse moral philosopher.
— Richard Marshall
...Act upon a maxim which, at the same time, involves its own universal validity for every rational being.
— Immanuel Kant
Golf may be played on Sunday, not being a game within the view of the law, but being a form of moral effort.
— Stephen Leacock
Love: the impossible combination of being IN the deep end and being OFF the deep end.
— Jennifer Harrison
You can have no conflict, without being yourselves the aggressors
— Abraham Lincoln
Ironically, moral relativists often even pride themselves on being morally superior to others.
— Nancy Pearcey
I think the Harry books are actually very moral, but some people just object to witchcraft being mentioned in a children's book.
— J.K. Rowling
None of us can hope to get anywhere without character, moral courage and the spiritual strength to accept responsibility.
— Thomas Watson Jr.
The moral to the story being: Mr. Binks was a cheating dickweasel, but, you know, marriage is compromise.
— Gillian Flynn
Being moral or attending church regularly is not the same thing as having a personal relationship with Christ.
— Osar Adeyemi
Wouldn't it be a helluva joke if all this were really burnt cork and you people were being tolerant for nuthin'?
— Dick Gregory
To be moral is to discover fundamentally ones own being.
— Simone De Beauvoir
All through human history, being a moral person and not being pulled into the dramatics and misbehavior of others had caused intelligent people grief.
— James S.A. Corey
It isn't the absence of conscience or values that prevents us from being all we should be, it is simply the lack of moral courage.
— Michael Josephson
In a sane, civil, intelligent and moral society, you don't blame poor people for being poor.
— Andrew Young
There you go, Harry!" Ron shouted over the noise. "You weren't being thick after all - you were showing moral fiber!
— J.K. Rowling
The fidelity of a dog is a precious gift demanding no less binding moral responsibilities than the friendship of a human being.
— Konrad Lorenz
Moral relativism has a reputation for being compassionate, caring and humane, but it is an extremely useful philosophy for tyrants.
— Peter Kreeft
Although this is poetic fiction, it contains hidden moral truths worthy of being heeded and understood and imitated, ...
— Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra
Most men are more afraid of being thought cowards than of anything else, and a lot more afraid of being thought physical cowards than moral ones.
— Walter Van Tilburg Clark
The moral of human life is never simple, and the moral of a story which aims only at being true to human life cannot be expected to be any more so.
— James Anthony Froude
Since man is a moral being, his culture cannot be a-moral. Because man is a religious being, his culture, too, must be religiously oriented.
— Henry R. Van Til
The constants that I look for are a love of light and a determination to trace some moral chain of being.
— John Cheever
Oh, my friend, what have you gone through that being called moral nearly makes you weep? Or was it being called friend?
— Brent Weeks
Adam Smith is misread as being amoral precisely because people don't read his first book, because they don't read 'The Theory of Moral Sentiments.'
— P. J. O'Rourke
You always fear when you're making a movie that has a moral to the story that people are going to reject the idea of being taught a lesson.
— Christina Ricci
My lyrics say I have morals, I have confidence, I have weaknesses, I have strong points, that I am a human being.
— Kendrick Lamar
How can an act done under compulsion have any moral element in it, seeing that what is moral is the free act of an intelligent being?
— Auberon Herbert
In many countries today, moral and ethical norms are being reconsidered; national traditions, differences in nation and culture are being erased.
— Vladimir Putin
Depth and strength of a human character are defined by its moral reserves.
— Leonardo Da Vinci
We have a moral obligation to make sure the people who are being required to work have the opportunity to work. We must make sure the jobs are there.
— William J. Clinton
All moral elevation consists first and foremost of being weaned from the momentary.
— Soren Kierkegaard
Mindsight is a teachable skill at the heart of being empathic and insightful, moral and compassionate.
— Daniel J. Siegel
Buddhism has in it no idea of there being a moral law laid down by somekind of cosmic lawgiver.
— Alan Watts
I don't need to think that I'm being loomed over my shoulder in order to behave in a way that's moral.
— John Amaechi
Economics that hurt the moral well-being of an individual or a nation are immoral and, therefore, sinful.
— Mahatma Gandhi
If we cannot be decent, let us endeavor to be graceful. If we can't be moral, at least we can avoid being vulgar.
— Langdon Elwyn Mitchell
That's the problem with having a moral code. We want to destroy the jerkish part of the jerks, but we want to save the human being underneath.
— David Levithan
I'd say a man is someone who is honest, strong-minded, moral, genuine, just a good human being.
— Logan Lerman
Well-being and happiness never appeared to me as an absolute aim. I am even inclined to compare such moral aims to the ambitions of a pig.
— Albert Einstein
Man is a moral being, only because he lives in society. Let all social life disappear and morality will disappear with it.
— Emile Durkheim
There's no moral issue for me. I did the best science I could. I was struggling to survive and didn't have the luxury of being a moral creature.
— Howard Moskowitz
The press is the best instrument for enlightening the mind of man, and improving him as a rational, moral and social being
— Thomas Jefferson
With the monstrous weapons man already has, humanity is in danger of being trapped in this world by its moral adolescents.
— Omar N. Bradley
Ethics are not necessarily to do with being law-abiding. I am very interested in the moral path, doing the right thing.
— Kate Atkinson
We live in an age in which the biblical-moral traditions that have guided us for centuries are increasingly being forgotten.
— Meir Soloveichik
The most important attribute of man as a moral being is the faculty of self-control.
— Herbert Spencer
The greatest moral failing is to condemn something as a moral failing: no vice is worse than being judgmental.
— Julian Baggini
The biggest mistake sometimes is to play things very safe in this life and end up being moral failures.
— Dorothy Day
The noblest study of mankind is Man, says Man.
— James Thurber
A moral being is one who is capable of reflecting on his past actions and their motives - of approving of some and disapproving of others.
— Charles Darwin
There's a real moral imperative in being an organization that takes the time to sit and listen to the customers and the people they're serving.
— Jacqueline Novogratz
What a massive responsibility, being a moral creature
— Isaac Marion
In marriage, a man becomes slack and selfish, and undergoes a fatty degeneration of his moral being.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
