Quotes about morality
501 quotes from 241 people
- JAJames Truslow Adams1878–1949Often credited to John Adams
John Adams1735–1826A Defence of the Constitutions of Government of the United States of America (1787-88), vol. 3, ch. 1I shall endeavor to enliven morality with wit, and to temper wit with morality.
Joseph Addison1672–1719The Spectator (1711–1714), No. 10 (11 March 1711)- Joseph Addison1672–1719The Spectator, No. 122 (20 July 1711)
Felix Adler1851–1933Life and Destiny (1913), Section 2: Religion- Felix Adler1851–1933Life and Destiny (1913), p.34
- Felix Adler1851–1933Life and Destiny (1913), p.34
- Felix Adler1851–1933Founding Address (1876)
Good deeds remain good, no matter whether we know how the world was made or not.
Felix Adler1851–1933Life and Destiny (1913), Section 9: Ethical Outlook- Felix Adler1851–1933Life and Destiny (1913), Section 2: Religion
- Felix Adler1851–1933Life and Destiny (1913), Section 4: Moral Ideals
He that always gives way to others will end in having no principles of his own.
The good thing about being a hypocrite is that you get to keep your values.
Alan Aldaborn 1936as interviewed on NPR’s Here & Now, “A Conversation with Alan Alda”, September 13, 2007.When we played softball, I’d steal second base, feel guilty and go back.
