Moral Ideas Quotes

… moral ideas are not fixed. The attitude of public opinion towards slavery was completely changed in twenty or thirty years.

If the reader looks, I think he will find plenty of moral and political ideas in my stories.

Force cannot transmit a moral principle: moral ideas can be received only through the reason of the heart.

Your ideas about right and wrong are just that-ideas. They are the thoughts which form the shape and create the substance of Who You Are. There would be only one reason to change any of these; only one purpose in making an alteration: if you are not happy with Who You Are.

For millions of men and women, the church has been the hospital for the soul, the school for the mind and the safe depository for moral ideas.

Where painting is weakest, namely, in the expression of the highest moral and spiritual ideas, there music is sublimely strong.

To the liberal ideas of the age must be opposed the moral ideas of all ages.

The evolutionary vision is agnostic in regard to systems in the universe of greater complexity than those of which human beings have clear knowledge. It recognizes aesthetic, moral, and religious ideas and experiences as a species, in this case of mental structures or of images, which clearly interacts with other species in the world's great' ecosystem.