Quotes with courage-moral

Quotes 441 till 460 of 596.

  • Confucius The perfecting of one's self is the fundamental base of all progress and all moral development.
    Confucius
    Chinese philosopher (551 - 479)
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  • Steven Biko The power of a movement lies in the fact that it can indeed change the habits of people. This change is not the result of force but of dedication, of moral persuasion.
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  • Caity Lotz The power of the human spirit inspires me. Movies, books, stories, people, anything that reminds us that we are more than just this physical body and our capacity for love and courage can bend reality.
    Caity Lotz
    American actress, dancer and singer (1986 - )
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  • Adam Sedgwick The pretended physical philosophy of modern days strips Man of all his moral attributes, or holds them of no account in the estimate of his origin and place in the created world.
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  • William James The prevalent fear of poverty among the educated classes is the worst moral disease from which our civilization suffers.
    William James
    American philosopher (1842 - 1910)
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  • Boutros Boutros-Ghali The problem is when you are writing something in retrospective, it needs a lot of courage not to change, or you will forget a certain reality, and you will just take in consideration your view today.
    Boutros Boutros-Ghali
    Egyptian politician and diplomat (1922 - 2016)
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  • Aldous Huxley The quality of moral behavior varies in inverse ratio to the number of human beings involved.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Ben Carson The Roman Empire was very, very much like us. They lost their moral core, their sense of values in terms of who they were. And after all of those things converged together, they just went right down the tubes very quickly.
    Ben Carson
    American politician, and author (1951 - )
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  • Arthur Hertzberg The Roosevelt enactment of Social Security was a moral revolution in our country: We were assured that we would never reach the very depths of poverty. And to be told, that we are now going to gamble it, on Wall Street, is nonsense!
    Arthur Hertzberg
    Jewish-American scholar and activist (1921 - 2006)
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  • Bertrand Russell The root of the matter… the thing I mean… is love, Christian love, or compassion. If you feel this, you have a motive for existence, a guide for action, a reason for courage, an imperative necessity for intellectual honesty.
    Bertrand Russell
    English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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  • Edward Dahlberg The ruin of the human heart is self-interest, which the American merchant calls self-service. We have become a self-service populace, and all our specious comforts - the automatic elevator, the escalator, the cafeteria - are depriving us of volition and moral and physical energy.
    Edward Dahlberg
    American novelist, essayist and autobiographer (1900 - 1977)
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  • Joseph Conrad The sea - this truth must be confessed - has no generosity. No display of manly qualities - courage, hardihood, endurance, faithfulness - has ever been known to touch its irresponsible consciousness of power.
    Joseph Conrad
    In Poland born English writer (1857 - 1924)
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  • Thucydides The secret of freedom, courage.
    Thucydides
    Athenian historian and general (460 - 400)
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  • Thucydides The secret of Happiness is Freedom, and the secret of Freedom, Courage.
    Thucydides
    Athenian historian and general (460 - 400)
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  • Michel Eyquem De Montaigne The strangest, most generous, and proudest of all virtues is true courage.
    Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
    French essayist and philosopher (1533 - 1592)
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  • Thucydides The sufferings that fate inflicts on us should be borne with patience, what enemies inflict with manly courage.
    Thucydides
    Athenian historian and general (460 - 400)
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  • Charles Dickens The sun himself is weak when he first rises, and gathers strength and courage as the day gets on.
    Charles Dickens
    English writer (1812 - 1870)
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  • Thornton Wilder The theatre is supremely fitted to say: ''Behold! These things are.'' Yet most dramatists employ it to say: ''This moral truth can be learned from beholding this action.''
    Thornton Wilder
    American writer and playwright (1897 - 1975)
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  • Carl Lewis The trials on the road to world harmony are no greater than the courage of those who accept the challenge.
    Carl Lewis
    American athlete (1961 - )
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  • Charles Sumner The true grandeur of humanity is in moral elevation, sustained, enlightened and decorated by the intellect of man.
    Charles Sumner
    American politician and U.S. Senator (1811 - 1874)
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