37 Quotes About Moral-responsibility
- Author Aysha Taryam
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Evil does not just arise from nothingness, most of the time it is nurtured by society’s failure to activate its moral standards
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- Author Alexander McCall Smith
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We can't have moral obligations to every single person in this world. We have moral obligations to those who we come up against, who enter into our moral space, so to speak. That means neighbors, people we deal with, and so on.
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- Author Ann Clwyd
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Genocide is the responsibility of the entire world.
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- Author Ken Poirot
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Knowing the difference between right and wrong is not some religious ideal; it is our moral obligation.
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- Author David Brooks
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The victims of PTSD often feel morally tainted by their experiences, unable to recover confidence in their own goodness, trapped in a sort of spiritual solitary confinement, looking back at the rest of the world from beyond the barrier of what happened. They find themselves unable to communicate their condition to those who remained at home, resenting civilians for their blind innocence.The Moral Injury, New York Times. Feb 17, 2015
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- Author David Brooks
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People generally don’t suffer high rates of PTSD after natural disasters. Instead, people suffer from PTSD after moral atrocities. Soldiers who’ve endured the depraved world of combat experience their own symptoms. Trauma is an expulsive cataclysm of the soul.The Moral Injury, New York Times. Feb 17, 2015
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- Author Wayne Gerard Trotman
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To dispense knowledge without moral guidance would be grossly irresponsible.
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- Author Aysha Taryam
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In the face of mass atrocities, we stand in mass indifference rationalized by logic that sees us through the day.
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- Author Aysha Taryam
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Today, while the cyber world rages with ideologies and passionate moral perspectives, the streets remain comatose, echoing nothing but silence.
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