1,889 Quotes About Morality

... what you think is right isn't the same as knowing what is right.

If you boil it down, just because someone else does the wrong thing we are not exempt from doing what’s right.

We become responsible for the actions of others the instant we become conscious of what they are doing wrong and fail to remind them of what is right.

Rights can be considered wrongs, depending on who is judging.

Humans do not simply, innocently, and honestly disagree with each other about the good, the just, the right, the principles and applications of moral distinction and valuation, for they are already caught, like it or not, in a complex dynamic of each other’s desires, recognition, power, and comparisons which not only relativizes moral distinctions and valuations, but makes them a constant and dangerous source of discord.

You must never, at any rate, lend yourself to the wrong, in any form, which you condemn.

Goodness is sparked by a caution for the sake of what is good, not a fear of what is bad.

We’ve been so busy with these things we let ourselves think actually mattered, but they don’t. There’s no such thing as the right career, or morality, or destiny, or fate. There’s only life. And whether you honor it or ignore it. It’s ironic, but in trying to find God we’ve been ignoring life.

Morality is religion's license to kill.