top of page
Quote_1.png
Brandon Sanderson

"People today...it seems they are good, or sometimes evil, mostly by inertia, not by choice."

Standard 
 Customized
"People today...it seems they are good, or sometimes evil, mostly by inertia, not by choice."

Exlpore more Ethics quotes

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"Your moral foundation and character currently depend on what you hear."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"Morality exists in the neurons as a natural sensation. Religion only tries to codify it."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"Ethics are the things that say, 'Don't stick your finger in the socket.' The world says, 'It's okay because we've shut off the electricity.' And at the point that we've chosen to listen to the world and ignore our ethics, we say, 'I'm having a really hard time getting back up."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"People shouldn't have to earn kindness. They should have to earn cruelty."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"The Lord does not love wicked people with self-interest and involved in inquity."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"It is better to have little and be right than to have much and be wrong."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"The way to procure insults is to submit to them. A man meets with no more respect than he exacts."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"I've a regard for law, although I do not always agree with it. Without law, man becomes a beast."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"To deny people of their human rights is to challenge their very humanity."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"Conquer the angry one by not getting angry; conquer the wicked by goodness; conquer the stingy by generosity, and the liar by speaking the truth."

Explore more quotes by Brandon Sanderson

Quote_1.png
Brandon Sanderson
"Humans don't make sense."If you're only now learning that, Kaladin said, "then you haven't been paying attention."
Quote_1.png
Brandon Sanderson
"Elend: I kind of lost track of time. Breeze: For two hours? Elend: There were books involved."
Quote_1.png
Brandon Sanderson
"Attacking a provincial lord in his manor house, surrounded by guards...Honestly, Kell, I'd nearly forgotten how foolhardy you can be."Foolhardy?" Kelsier asked with a laugh. "that wasn't foolhardy - that was just a small diversion. You should see some of the things I'm planning to do!Dockson stood for a moment then he laughed too. "By the Lord Ruler, it's good to have you back, kell! I'm afraid I've grown rather boring during the last few years""We'll fix that" Kelsier promised."
Quote_1.png
Brandon Sanderson
"Remember why we live. Remember warmth, remember good food. Remember friends, and song, and evenings spent around the hearth."
Quote_1.png
Brandon Sanderson
"The purpose of a storyteller is not to tell you how to think, but to give you questions to think upon."
Quote_1.png
Brandon Sanderson
"Are you that afraid of being wrong? One would assume you'd be accustomed to it by now.He grunted. "Be careful, girl. You wouldn't want to accidentally insult a man."The last thing I'd want to do is accidentally insult you, Vathah, Shallan said. "To think that Icouldn't manage it on purpose if I wanted!"
Quote_1.png
Brandon Sanderson
"He didn't recruit me, Cett pointed out. "I got pulled by my balls into this little fiasco."I wish I cared enough to apologize, Elend said, staring at them."
Quote_1.png
Brandon Sanderson
"My life wasn't just about one city, or one Epic, anymore. It was about a war. It was about finding a way to stop the Epics.Permanently."
Quote_1.png
Brandon Sanderson
"One can have a wit, but not a witless."
Quote_1.png
Brandon Sanderson
"So, Marasi said, "you traded a dead man's scarf for another dead man's gun. But the gun itself belonged to someone dead, so by the same logic-"Don't try, Waxillium said. "Logic doesn't work on Wayne."I bought a ward against it off a traveling fortune-teller, Wayne explained. "It lets me add two 'n' two and get a pickle."
bottom of page