Compassion is the basis of morality.
Arthur Schopenhauer

Conventionality is not morality.
Charlotte Bronte

Democracy without morality is impossible.
Jack Kemp

Deterrence itself is not a preeminent value; the primary values are safety and morality.
Herman Kahn

Do not be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much life so. Aim above morality. Be not simply good; be good for something.
Henry David Thoreau

Do you not see, first, that - as a mental abstract - physical force is directly opposed to morality; and secondly, that it practically drives out of existence the moral forces?
Auberon Herbert

Each man must grant himself the emotions that he needs and the morality that suits him.
Remy de Gourmont

Even in this glowering age, morality animates our lives with meaning.
Armstrong Williams

Even though you can't expect to defeat the absurdity of the world, you must make that attempt. That's morality, that's religion. That's art. That's life.
Phil Ochs

Every man should follow the bent of his nature in art and letters, always provided that he does not offend against the rules of morality and good taste.
Thomas Edward Brown

Every man, in his own opinion, forms an exception to the ordinary rules of morality.
William Hazlitt

Every young man would do well to remember that all successful business stands on the foundation of morality.
Henry Ward Beecher

Fear is the mother of morality.
Friedrich Nietzsche

For children to take morality seriously they must be in the presence of adults who take morality seriously. And with their own eyes they must see adults take morality seriously.
William Bennett

For us, universal values such as justice, morality and peace cannot be disputed and it is for this reason that we pursue the restoration of historical truth.
Robert Kocharian

Force always attracts men of low morality.
Albert Einstein

Force and mind are opposites; morality ends where a gun begins.
Ayn Rand

Freedom, morality, and the human dignity of the individual consists precisely in this; that he does good not because he is forced to do so, but because he freely conceives it, wants it, and loves it.
Mikhail Bakunin

Fundamentalists are panicked by the apparent disintegration of the family, the disappearance of certainty and the decay of morality. Fear leads them to ask, if we cannot trust the Bible, what can we trust?
Garrett Hardin

God created the family to provide the maximum love and support and morality and example that one can imagine.
Jerry Falwell