Moral Character Quotes - Page 1

The right way is not always the popular and easy way. Standing for right when it is unpopular is a true test of moral character.
Margaret Chase Smith / Former U.s. Senator
Courage
Happiness
Smile
Health
Character
Easy
Easy Way
Integrity
Moral
Moral Character
Right Way
Standing
Way
Always
Character True Way
True
Unpopular
Popular
Right
Test
True Test
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High moral character is not a precondition for great moral accomplishments.
Christopher Hitchens / Author
Accomplishment
Character
Moral
Moral Character
Accomplishments
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I'm not looking to be famous, but I want a body of work and a moral character that is deserving of fame.
Jonathan Tucker / Film Actor
Deserving
Fame
Moral Character
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So far as regards their moral character, the Finns have as little cause for reproach as any other people.
Bayard Taylor / Poet
Moral Character
Reproach
Regards
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We are like chameleons, we take our hue and the color of our moral character, from those who are around us.
John Locke / Philosopher
Character
Color
Hue
Moral
Moral Character
Around
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Indulgence in frivolous speech not only reveals one's lack of moral character, but it deprives him of good qualities also.
Thiruvalluvar / Poet
Character
Frivolous
Indulgence
Moral
Moral Character
Speech
Good Qualities
Him
Qualities
Reveals
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Invite characters of surprising and moral character, or at least those who grapple with what is right or those who make decisions that shock.
David Bergen / Novelist
Moral
Moral Character
Shock
Surprising
Decisions
Invite
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Development is not that you make bridges, buildings or put marble floors in your house. Real development is building moral character of youth.
Gurpreet Ghuggi /
Bridges
Development
Marble
Moral
Moral Character
Youth
Buildings
Floors
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I tend to think that good and evil exist and that the quantity in each of us is unchangeable. The moral character of people is set, fixed until death.
Michel Houellebecq / Author
Character
Fixed
Good And Evil
Moral Character
People
Quantity
Thinking
Unchangeable
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The mere holding of slaves, therefore, is a condition having per se nothing of moral character in it, any more than the being a parent, or employer, or ruler.
Samuel Morse / Painter
Character
Mere
Moral
Moral Character
Parent
Condition
Employer
Holding
Per
Ruler
Slaves
Therefore
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Up until the Depression, recession had a moral character: it was supposed to purge the body economic of the greed and excess that attends a business expansion.
James Buchan / Novelist
Depression
Character
Excess
Expansion
Greed
Moral Character
Purge
Recession
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For my own part, I wish the bald eagle had not been chosen the representative of our country. He is a bird of bad moral character. He does not get his living honestly.
Benjamin Franklin / Founding Father Of The United States
Bird
Character
Chosen
Honestly
Moral
Moral Character
My Own
Wish
Bald
Eagle
Representative
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What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition to virtue and the performance of virtuous actions.
Aristotle / Philosopher
Anxiety
Anxious
Character
Citizens
Disposition
Moral
Moral Character
Political
Produce
Virtue
Virtuous
Actions
Fellow
Fellow Citizens
Performance
Namely
Statesman
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I never come back home with the same moral character I went out with; something or other becomes unsettled where I had achieved internal peace; some one or other of the things I had put to flight reappears on the scene.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca /
Flight
Moral
Moral Character
Scene
Achieved
Becomes
Internal
Unsettled
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You can't argue that hip-hop rots away the moral character of kids or rots their brain and still see middle-class white kids going to college who are listening to hip-hop. Going on to become healthy adults listening to hip-hop.
Killer Mike / Hip-Hop Artist
Brain
Character
College
Healthy
Moral
Moral Character
White
Adult
Argue
Away
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I love sports. When I'm not playing, I'm watching, reading, or otherwise obsessing about them. This probably stems from growing up in Indiana, where if you didn't at least attempt to play basketball, you were considered of dubious moral character.
Mark Waters / Film Director
Dubious
Indiana
Moral Character
Attempt
Play Basketball
Stems
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We must renew our commitment to instilling high moral character in our students, to teaching them to treat each other with kindness, to stand up for what is right, and to respect the diversity of backgrounds and experiences that strengthen our country.
Eva Moskowitz /
Respect
Backgrounds
Character
Commitment
Country
Diversity
Moral
Moral Character
Stand
High
Each
Experiences
Instilling
Renew
Stand Up
Strengthen
Treat
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All one needs to do is read - books, magazines, research the Internet - and pay attention to the influencers in their lives to discover the myriad people of strong moral character who have and still are making positive, meaningful contributions and differences in our world.
Zig Ziglar / Author
Positive
Attention
Book
Differences
Internet
Magazines
Meaningful
Moral
Moral Character
Our World
Pay
Pay Attention
Research
Strong
Contributions
Discover
Myriad
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If physical power be the fountain of law, then law and force are synonymous terms. Or, perhaps, rather, law would be the result of a combination of will and force; of will, united with a physical power sufficient to compel obedience to it, but not necessarily having any moral character whatever.
Lysander Spooner / Philosopher
Combination
Fountain
Moral Character
Obedience
Sufficient
Compel
Synonymous
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We're so obsessed with, 'Is Michael Cohen going to jail or not? Is Rod Rosenstein going to be fired? What did Trump tweet today? Did he call the press an enemy of the state?' We're so focused on that, we're missing just the tremendous damage Trump is doing to the decency and moral character of this country.
Daniel Pfeiffer / Spokesman To Vice President Al Gore
Damage
Decency
Jail
Missing
Moral Character
Tremendous
Fired
Rod
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I think of House as a deeply moral character, though some would no doubt argue with me. He does not judge. Beyond his normal tetchiness, there were no more than a half-dozen moments of actual condemnation from him. He understood lies and also why you lied, and there was an absolution there that is very, very appealing.
Hugh Laurie / Actor
Absolution
Condemnation
Lied
Moral Character
No Doubt
Understood
Actual
Appealing
Argue
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