"It is always wrong to enrich yourself at the expense of others."

Ethics, Morality, Greed, Justice, Truth

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"But you can't just leave it at that!" said Anathema, pushing forward. "Think of all things you could do! Good things."Like what?" said Adam suspiciously."Well... you could bring all the whales back, to start with."He put his head on one side. "An' that'd stop people killing them?"She hesitated. It would have been nice to say yes."An' if people do start killing 'em, what would you ask me to do about 'em?" said Adam. "No. I reckon I'm getting the hang of this now. Once I start messing around like that, there'd be no stoppin' it. Seems to me, the only sensible thing is for people to know if they kill a whale, they've got a dead whale."

Terry Pratchett, English Author

Ethics, Environment, Morality, Responsibility, Power

"Religion [dharma] is that where there is no irreligion (adharma, immorality). Religion cannot exist where there is irreligion. There can be only one or the other. Behind every intention, there is either [the force of] religion or [the force of] irreligion."

Dada Bhagwan, Indian Spiritual Leader

Ethics, Religion, Morality, Truth, Wisdom

"Doing good things for bad people is no different than doing bad things on good people."

M.F. Moonzajer, Afghan Author

Ethics, Morality, Justice, Truth, Regret

"We are all flawed and creatures of our times. Is it fair to judge us by the unknown standards of the future?"

Carl Sagan, American Scientist

Ethics, Judgment, Fairness, Time, Perspective

"Because sometimes you have to do something bad to do something good."

Oscar Wilde, Irish Dramatist

Ethics, Morality, Action, Truth, Justice

"Of course, in the process, you must never do harm to others in any serious way, or you'll cease to amuse Him. Then payment comes due for promises you didn't keep."

Dean Koontz, American Author

Ethics, Promise, Responsibility, Harm

"It is better to be slave to righteousness than slave to sin."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Ethics, Righteousness, Sin, Faith, Choice

"Happiness at any price is no happiness at all."

Abdulazeez Henry Musa, Nigerian Author

Ethics, Happiness, Morality, Selfishness, Empathy

"Must the citizen ever for a moment, or in the least degree, resign his conscience, then? I think that we should be men first, and subjects afterward. It is not desirable to cultivate a respect for the law, so much as for the right."

Henry David Thoreau, American Author

Ethics, Conscience, Law, Morality, Rights

"We have two kinds of morality side by side: one which we preach but do not practice and the other which we practice but seldom preach."

Bertrand Russell, British Philosopher

Ethics, Morality, Hypocrisy, Truth

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"The man and husband of the household is responsible for the way your family's income is managed."

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"Listening is an act of love. When you listen to people, you are communicating non-verbally that they are important to you."

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"The best way to encourage your children is to let them know you are praying for them."

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"It's not your schedule that keeps you from praying, it's your failure to realize the importance of prayer."

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"Determining to read through your Bible is a decision only you can make."

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"Faithfulness to God requires your obedience, even when it's difficult."

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"Transitions themselves are not the issue, but how well you respond to their challenges!"

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"Religion [dharma] is that where there is no irreligion (adharma, immorality). Religion cannot exist where there is irreligion. There can be only one or the other. Behind every intention, there is either [the force of] religion or [the force of] irreligion."

"Doing good things for bad people is no different than doing bad things on good people."

"We are all flawed and creatures of our times. Is it fair to judge us by the unknown standards of the future?"

"Because sometimes you have to do something bad to do something good."

"Of course, in the process, you must never do harm to others in any serious way, or you'll cease to amuse Him. Then payment comes due for promises you didn't keep."

"It is better to be slave to righteousness than slave to sin."

"Happiness at any price is no happiness at all."

"Must the citizen ever for a moment, or in the least degree, resign his conscience, then? I think that we should be men first, and subjects afterward. It is not desirable to cultivate a respect for the law, so much as for the right."

"We have two kinds of morality side by side: one which we preach but do not practice and the other which we practice but seldom preach."

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"Victory occurs when you let God fight your battles."

"God's strength will come to you when you faithfully read His Word."

"You are placed on this earth to represent God."

"The man and husband of the household is responsible for the way your family's income is managed."

"Listening is an act of love. When you listen to people, you are communicating non-verbally that they are important to you."

"The best way to encourage your children is to let them know you are praying for them."

"It's not your schedule that keeps you from praying, it's your failure to realize the importance of prayer."

"Determining to read through your Bible is a decision only you can make."

"Faithfulness to God requires your obedience, even when it's difficult."

"Transitions themselves are not the issue, but how well you respond to their challenges!"