Top 1200 Moral Compass Quotes & Sayings - Page 17

Moral certainty is intellectual immorality

You find as you look around the world that every single bit of progress in humane feeling, every improvement in the criminal law, every step toward the diminution of war, every step toward better treatment of the colored races, or every mitigation of slavery, every moral progress that there has been in the world, has been consistently opposed by the organized churches of the world. I say quite deliberately that the christian religion, as organized in its churches, has been and still is the principle enemy of moral progress in the world.

Sincerity is moral truth.

There is nothing so bad but it can masquerade as moral.

Honesty is a principle. Service is a principle. Love is a principle. Hard work is a principle. Respect, gratitude, moderation, fairness, integrity, loyalty, and responsibility are principles. There are dozens and dozens more. They are not hard to identify. Just as a compass always points to true north, your heart will recognize true principles.

Man is a moral being.

Carelessness in dressing is moral suicide.

Cowards can never be moral.

Moral principle is the foundation of law.

We have a moral duty to have an efficient government.

I get so tired of moral bookkeeping.

There aren't any moral victories.

All high beauty has a moral element in it.

There is no moral authority like that of sacrifice.

Democracy is moral before it is political.

Whatever your difficulties - a devastated heart, financial loss, feeling assaulted by the conflicts around you, or a seemingly hopeless illness - you can always remember that you are free in every moment to set the compass of your heart to your highest intentions. In fact, the two things that you are always free to do - despite your circumstances - are to be present and to be willing to love.

One becomes moral as soon as one is unhappy.

My moral standing is lying down.

I think I am a moral man.

I've got a moral center.

This Party is a moral crusade or it is nothing.

I am indeed a moral realist.

I don't have a moral plan, I'm a Canadian.

Life is moral responsibility.

We become moral when we are unhappy.

Does truth have a moral?

A dolly move is a moral commitment.

Intelligence is not a moral category.

There can be no compromise on moral principles.

When you introduce a moral lesson, let it be brief.

You can't do a good deal with bad people, and you can't do a bad deal with good people. I often use that as my compass.

Not one idiot in a thousand has been entirely refractory to treatment, not one in a hundred has not been made more happy and healthy; more than thirty per cent have been taught to conform to social and moral law, and rendered capable of order, of good feeling, and of working like the third of a man; more than forty per cent have become capable of the ordinary transactions of life under friendly control, of understanding moral and social abstractions, of working like two-thirds of a man.

I do like crossing moral boundaries.

I'm actually a very moral guy.

Gaia's main problems are not industrialization, ozone depletion, overpopulation, or resource depletion. Gaia's main problem is the lack of mutual understanding and mutual agreement in the noosphere about how to proceed with those problems. We cannot rein in industry if we cannot reach mutual understanding and mutual agreement based on a worldcentric moral perspective concerning the global commons. And we reach the worldcentric moral perspective through a difficult and laborious process of interior growth and transcendence.

Justice is the sum of all moral duty.

Optimism is true moral courage.

I do not want to suggest that you have to be religious to be moral.

What is moral is what you feel good after.

... moral evil is its own curse.

The worst government is the most moral.

The Internet is undermining moral values.

Genuine leadership is inherently moral.

Hope is a moral choice.

Intelligence is a moral category.

Money has no moral opinions.

Optimism is the true moral courage

Morality is only moral when it is voluntary.

And the moral of the story is I'm Thom Yorke.

Patience is moral elasticity.

You have proved it is a very moral habit.

What is the moral? Who rides may read.

Where I cannot be moral, my power is gone.

Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo.

Do not do an immoral thing for moral reasons.

Healing is a moral thing to do.

States are not moral agents.

I have a moral conscience that is real central.

Moral authority is another way to define servant leadership because it represents a reciprocal choice between leader and follower. If the leader is principle centered, he or she will develop moral authority. If the follower is principle centered, he or she will follow the leader. In this sense, both leaders and followers are followers. Why? They follow truth. They follow natural law. They follow principles. They follow a common, agreed-upon vision. They share values. They grow to trust one another.

The ecological crisis is a moral issue.