Being good is good business – Anita Roddick
Morality is always the product of terror; its chains and strait-waistcoats are fashioned by those who dare not trust others, because they dare not trust themselves, to walk in liberty. – Aldous Huxley
A quiet conscience makes one strong. – Anne Frank
Every man, in his own opinion, forms an exception to the ordinary rules of morality. – William Hazlitt
It’s not hard to make decisions when you know what your values are. – Roy Disney
Morality is the herd-instinct in the individual. – Friedrich Nietzsche
When you have to start compromising yourself or your morals for the people around you, it’s probably time to change the people around you!
A people and their religion must be judged by social standards based on social ethics. No other standard would have any meaning if religion is held to be a necessary good for the well-being of the people. – B. R. Ambedkar
Morality is only a byproduct of decency.
A sense of shame is not a bad moral compass. – Colin Powell
Nothing makes it easier to resist temptation than a proper bringing-up, a sound set of values – and witnesses. – Franklin P. Jones
Man’s duty is to improve himself; to cultivate his mind; and, when he finds himself going astray, to bring the moral law to bear upon himself. – Immanuel Kant
We keep on being told that religion, whatever its imperfections, at least instills morality. On every side, there is conclusive evidence that the contrary is the case and that faith causes people to be more mean, more selfish and perhaps above all, more stupid. – Christopher Hitchens
I do not believe in immortality of the individual, and I consider ethics to be an exclusively human concern with no superhuman authority behind it. – Albert Einstein
Morality is temporary, wisdom is permanent. – Hunter S. Thompson
Morality is not the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may make ourselves worthy of happiness. – Immanuel Kant
To know what is right and not to do it is the worst cowardice. – Confucious
Ethics are not necessarily to do with being law-abiding. I am very interested in the moral path, doing the right thing. – Kate Atkinson
As for those that have faith and do good works, God will bestow on them their rewards and enrich them from his own abundance. – Koran
Do you know what morals are Violet? They’re other people’s rules. Do you know what a conscience is? Freedom to use your own intelligence to determine what is right or wrong. You possess that freedom and no one can remove it from you. – Amy Tan
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