Inspirational Quotes

Words to motivate, inspire, and guide you.

Intentions Consequence Deception Self-Reflection Morality Hell isn't merely paved with good intentions; it's walled and roofed with them. Yes, and furnished too.

Aldous Huxley

Knowledge Evil Virtue Morality Purpose Knowledge becomes evil if the aim be not virtuous.

Plato

Fear Sanity Humanity Trust Morality Neither a man nor a crowd nor a nation can be trusted to act humanely or to think sanely under the influence of a great fear.

Bertrand Russell

Morality Interpretation There are no moral phenomena at all, but only a moral interpretation of phenomena.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Self-Awareness Morality Personal Growth Reflection To be ashamed of one's immorality: that is a step on the staircase at whose end one is also ashamed of one's morality.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Responsibility Morality Laws Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.

Plato

Morality Innocence Justice Peace Ethics No cause justifies the deaths of innocent people.

Albert Camus

Virtue Marriage Trade Unionism Morality Unity What is virtue but the Trade Unionism of the married?

George Bernard Shaw

Goodness Restraint Human Nature Morality Perfection On the whole, human beings want to be good, but not too good, and not quite all the time.

George Orwell

Morality Difference of Opinion You think slavery is right and should be extended; while we think slavery is wrong and ought to be restricted. That I suppose is the rub. It certainly is the only substantial difference between us.

Abraham Lincoln