Top 1200 Moral Hazard Quotes & Sayings - Page 15

Governments have their origin in the moral identity of men.

The drive toward knowledge has a moral origin.

The Concert for Bangladesh was just a moral stance.

Leadership means setting a moral tone.

There's a hole in the moral ozone and it's getting bigger.

Abstract systems depend on trust, yet they provide none of the moral rewards which can be obtained from personalised trust, or were often available in traditional settings from the moral frameworks within which everyday life was undertaken. Moreover, the wholesale penetration of abstract systems into daily life creates risks which the individual is not well placed to confront; high-consequence risks fall into this category. Greater interdependence, up to and including globally independent systems, means greater vulnerability when untoward events occur that affect those systems as a whole.

It is easy to be a moral perfectionist when one is politically unaccountable.

One has a moral responsibility to disobey unjust laws.

[R]eligious concepts are parasitic upon moral intuitions.

To be moral is to discover fundamentally ones own being.

In Shakespeare, the moral balances are very fine.

I have no morals, yet I am a very moral person

Only he who knows God is truly moral.

If the vast and the spiritual are omitted, so are the practical and the moral.

Truth is to the moral world what gravitation is to the material.

Moral courage is the highest expression of humanity.

Happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.

But tolerance by itself can be a cover for moral laziness.

Conscience, man's moral medicine chest.

There are inquiries which are a sort of moral burglary.

It (Lewinskygate) has...compromised his moral authority

Fear is often disguised as moral outrage.

A moral monopoly is the antithesis of a marketplace of ideas.

I have no two separate moral standards for the sex.

I'm a weirdo, but I have a very strong moral code.

Indeed, religion allows people to imagine that their concerns are moral when they are highly immoral - that is, when pressing these concerns inflicts unnecessary and appalling suffering on innocent human beings. This explains why Christians like yourself expend more "moral" energy opposing abortion than fighting genocide. It explains why you are more concerned about human embryos than about the lifesaving promise of stem-cell research. And it explains why you can preach against condom use in sub-Saharan Africa while millions die from AIDS there each year. (25)

Lifestyle and livelihood are pivotal moral issues.

I'm not any more moral than my neighbors.

Abhorrence of apartheid is a moral attitude, not a policy.

No moral system can rest solely on authority.

An Englishman thinks he is moral when he is only uncomfortable.

I think social and moral disengagement is repugnant.

For me, open source is a moral thing.

What I like best is a good story with a moral.

Liberalism is moral syphilis. And I'm stepping over it.

Never fly commercial. That's the moral of this story.

Style is not neutral; it gives moral directions.

Those who are most moral are farthest from the problem.

Have the moral courage to be a light for others to follow.

I don't think one can write from a compromised moral position.

Labour is at its best when it remembers its moral fury.

The Labour Party is a moral crusade or it is nothing.

Horror and moral terror are your friends.

As it has over the decades, the union movement stands for the fundamental moral values that make America strong: quality education for our children, affordable health care for every person-not just some-an end to poverty, secure pensions and wages that enable families to sustain the middle-class life that has fueled this nation's prosperity and strength. Union members and other working family activists don't just vote our moral values-we live them. We fight for them, day in, day out. Our commitment to economic and social justice propels us and everything we do.

Literature has to serve as a moral control of politics.

A sense of shame is not a bad moral compass.

Woman is the most moral element in all humanity.

There is no system that is inherently moral if the participants themselves are not.

Law is the embodiment of the moral sentiment of the people.

moral vanity is the snare of good people.

The most powerful moral influence is example.

Punishments erode relationships and moral growth.

A moral system valid for all is basically immoral.

A true war story is never moral.

Business is the real test of the moral life.

Sometimes the critics will like a film, and the public doesn't come. Sometimes the critics won't like the film, and the public will come. It's completely spontaneous. It's a hazard.

All good moral philosophy is ... but the handmaid to religion.

Gambling undermines the moral fiber of society.

Sin makes us moral quadriplegics.

All universal moral principles are idle fancies.