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Morality Quotes

"The time is always right to do what is right."
Martin Luther King Jr.
"The superior man understands what is right the inferior man understands what will sell."
Confucius
"To see and listen to the wicked is already the beginning of wickedness."
Confucius
"Every positive value has its price in negative terms... the genius of Einstein leads to Hiroshima."
Pablo Picasso
"All tremble at violence; all fear death. Putting oneself in the place of another, one should not kill nor cause another to kill."
Buddha
"It is easy to see the faults of others, but difficult to see one’s own faults. One shows the faults of others like chaff winnowed in the wind, but one conceals one’s own faults as a cunning gambler conceals his dice."
Buddha
"The virtuous man contents himself with dreaming that which the wicked man does in actual life."
Sigmund Freud
"Immorality, no less than morality, has at all times found support in religion."
Sigmund Freud
"Men are more moral than they think and far more immoral than they can imagine."
Sigmund Freud
"Knowing what's right doesn't mean much unless you do what's right."
Theodore Roosevelt
"To educate a person in the mind but not in morals is to educate a menace to society."
Theodore Roosevelt
"His lack of education is more than compensated for by his keenly developed moral bankruptcy."
Woody Allen
"The world suffers a lot. Not because the violence of bad people. But because of the silence of the good people."
Napoleon Bonaparte
"Cleverness is a gift, kindness is a choice. Gifts are easy -- they're given after all. Choices can be hard."
Jeff Bezos
"If you died tomorrow, are there three things that your eulogists could say you did to make the world a better place for your having lived in it?"
Les Brown