#morality

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He was as great as a man can be without morality.


Alexis de Tocqueville


#man #morality #without

It's a morality film, and it poses the question "What would you do?" I took it very seriously, just as the director did in terms of atmosphere and lighting, and I was just trying to help that vision along.


Kevin Williamson


#atmosphere #did #director #film #help

Western civilization, unfortunately, does not link knowledge and morality but rather, it connects knowledge and power and makes them equivalent.


Vine Deloria, Jr.


#connects #does #equivalent #knowledge #link

To set up as a standard of public morality a notion which can neither be defined nor conceived is to open the door to every kind of tyranny.


Simone Weil


#defined #door #every #kind #morality

What is morality in any given time or place? It is what the majority then and there happen to like and immorality is what they dislike.


Alfred North Whitehead


#dislike #given #happen #immorality #like

Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people whom we personally dislike.


Oscar Wilde


#adopt #dislike #morality #people #personally

Morality and its victim, the mother - what a terrible picture! Is there indeed anything more terrible, more criminal, than our glorified sacred function of motherhood?


Emma Goldman


#anything #criminal #function #glorified #indeed

I don't believe in morality in architecture.


Michael Graves


#believe #i #morality

I guess it was but I think peoples morality has changed. It's gotten more liberal and more diverse and even in a sense much more fundamental, you take the fundamental religious right in this country, its got to go back about 50 years.


Larry Hagman


#back #changed #country #diverse #even

Fundamentalists are panicked by the apparent disintegration of the family, the disappearance of certainty and the decay of morality. Fear leads them to ask, if we cannot trust the Bible, what can we trust?


Garrett Hardin


#ask #bible #cannot #certainty #decay