DANH NGÔN HAY VỀ ĐẠO ĐỨC


DANH NGÔN HAY VỀ ĐẠO ĐỨC


Không hệ thống nào bản thân nó là có đạo đức nếu những người tham gia vào nó không có.
Lee R. Raymond

Sự thật chắc chắn là một nhánh của đạo đức, và là một nhánh rất quan trọng đối với xã hội.

Đạo đức chỉ đơn giản là thái độ mà chúng ta có đối với những người mà ta ghét.


Force always attracts men of low morality.


Knowledge in the head and virtue in the heart, time devoted to study or business, instead of show and pleasure, are the way to be useful and consequently happy.



There never was a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous.

Morality is the basis of things and truth is the substance of all morality.

夫孝, 德之本也。
Phu hiếu, đức chi bổn dã.
Hiếu Kinh


Happiness, whether in despotism or democracy, whether in slavery or liberty, can never be found without virtue.

A man is truly ethical only when he obeys the compulsion to help all life which he is able to assist, and shrinks from injuring anything that lives.

Education is the art of making man ethical.


I reject any religious doctrine that does not appeal to reason and is in conflict with morality.


Birth and wealth together have prevailed over virtue and talent in all ages.

Ethics is the activity of man directed to secure the inner perfection of his own personality.


Moral codes adjust themselves to environmental conditions.

A man without ethics is a wild beast loosed upon this world.

There is perhaps no phenomenon which contains so much destructive feeling as moral indignation, which permits envy or to be acted out under the guise of virtue.


The difference between a moral man and a man of honor is that the latter regrets a discreditable act, even when it has worked and he has not been caught.

Men are equal; it is not birth but virtue that makes the difference.


Man must cease attributing his problems to his environment, and learn again to exercise his will - his personal responsibility in the realm of faith and morals.

Do not do an immoral thing for moral reasons.

The perception of beauty is a moral test.

A man has honor if he holds himself to an ideal of conduct though it is inconvenient, unprofitable, or dangerous to do so.

There is no moral precept that does not have something inconvenient about it.

Virtue is a state of war, and to live in it we have always to combat with ourselves.

Knowledge becomes evil if the aim be not virtuous.

Every fact is related on one side to sensation, and, on the other, to morals. The game of thought is, on the appearance of one of these two sides, to find the other: given the upper, to find the under side.

The highest possible stage in moral culture is when we recognize that we ought to control our thoughts.

When law becomes despotic, morals are relaxed, and vice versa.

Ethics is nothing else than reverence for life.

Let me give you a definition of ethics: It is good to maintain and further life it is bad to damage and destroy life.

Morality is a private and costly luxury.

Without virtue, and without integrity, the finest talents and the most brilliant accomplishments can never gain the respect, and conciliate the esteem, of the truly valuable part of mankind.
George Washington

Hoài Nam Tử.

A thing moderately good is not so good as it ought to be. Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice.

La Tư Phúc

Morals are in all countries the result of legislation and government; they are not African or Asian or European: they are good or bad.

Phim "Mặt trăng ôm mặt trời"

The best way to teach morality is to make it a habit with children.

The world has enough women who know how to be smart. It needs women who are willing to be simple. The world has enough women who know how to be brilliant. It needs some who will be brave. The world has enough women who are popular. It needs more who are pure. We need women, and men, too, who would rather be morally right than socially correct.

Virtue, without talent, is a coat of mail without a sword; it may indeed defend the wearer, but will not enable him to protect his friend.
Charles Caleb Colton

I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live by the light that I have. I must stand with anybody that stands right, and stand with him while he is right, and part with him when he goes wrong.
Abraham Lincoln

Who sows virtue reaps honor.

There is a natural aristocracy among men. The grounds of this are virtue and talents.


There are only two kinds of men: the righteous who think they are sinners and the sinners who think they are righteous.

Kindness is the sunshine in which virtue grows.
Khuyết danh

Hypocrisy is the homage that vice pays to virtue.

All our dignity consists, then, in thought. This is the basis on which we must raise ourselves, and not space and time, which we would not know how to fill. Let us make it our task, then, to think well: here is the principle of morality.

Hàn Tín

It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world, and moral courage so rare.

I would remind you that extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice! And let me remind you also that moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue.

Money: There's nothing in the world so demoralizing as money.

I consider ethics, as well as religion, as supplements to law in the government of man.

Khuyết danh

德刑不立,奸,軌并至。
Đức hình bất lập, gian, quỹ tịnh chí.
Tả truyện

You're so earnest about morality that I hate to think how essentially immoral you must be underneath.



What is morally wrong can never be advantageous, even when it enables you to make some gain that you believe to be to your advantage. The mere act of believing that some wrongful course of action constitutes an advantage is pernicious.

The final purpose of art is to intensify, even, if necessary, to exacerbate, the moral consciousness of people.

Khuyết danh

There is a moral law in this world which has its application both to individuals and organized bodies of men. You cannot go on violating these laws in the name of your nation, yet enjoy their advantage as individuals.
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