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"Cowardice asks the question, 'Is it safe?' Expediency asks the question, 'Is it politic?' Vanity asks the question, 'Is it popular?' But, conscience asks the question, 'Is it right?' And there comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe, nor politic, nor popular, but one must take it because one's conscience tells one that it is right." Martin Luther King Jr. 4.816901408450704 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Decadence is a difficult word to use since it has become little more than a term of abuse applied by critics to anything they do not yet understand or which seems to differ from their moral concepts." Ernest Hemingway 4.333333333333333 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame." Alexander Pope 4.2 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Do what you feel in your heart to be right- for you'll be criticized anyway. You'll be damned if you do, and damned if you don't." Eleanor Roosevelt 4.111111111111111 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Duty is what one expects from others." Oscar Wilde 4.166666666666667 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Education without values, as useful as it is, seems rather to make man a more clever devil." C.S. Lewis 4.238095238095238 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Ethical religion can be real only to those who are engaged in ceaseless efforts at moral improvement. By moving upward we acquire faith in an upward movement, without limit." Felix Adler 2.6666666666666665 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Everyone is a moon and has a dark side which he never shows to anybody." Mark Twain 4.714285714285714 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Everything that used to be a sin is now a disease." Bill Maher 4.333333333333333 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Give me chastity and continence, but not yet." Saint Augustine 4.705882352941177 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected." George Washington 4 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Have no fear of robbers or murderers. They are external dangers, petty dangers. We should fear ourselves. Prejudices are the real robbers; vices the real murders. The great dangers are within us. Why worry about what threatens our heads or purses? Let us think instead of what threatens our souls." Victor Hugo 4.285714285714286 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"He that always gives way to others will end in having no principles of his own." Aesop 4.666666666666667 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"He was as great as a man can be without morality." Alexis de Tocqueville 4 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Hell is paved with good intentions, not with bad ones. All men mean well." George Bernard Shaw 3.5555555555555554 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Human beings, all over the earth, have this curious idea that they ought to behave in a certain way, and can't really get rid of it." C.S. Lewis 4.6 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"I am not interested in power for power's sake, but I'm interested in power that is moral, that is right and that is good." Martin Luther King Jr. 4.166666666666667 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"I believe one of the reasons so many do not get a higher education is the fear of their parents that they will lose more morally than they will receive mentally." William Jennings Bryan 3 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"I don't like to commit myself about heaven and hell -- you see, I have friends in both places." Mark Twain 4.6 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"I never believed there was one code of morality for a public and another for a private man." Thomas Jefferson 5 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote


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