From Desiderius Erasmus: “Give light, and the darkness will disappear of itself.”
Tag Archives: morality
Quote of the day 10/17/24
From Immanuel Kant: “A categorical imperative would be one which represented an action as objectively necessary in itself, without reference to any other purpose.”
Quote of the day 10/13/24
From Immanuel Kant: “Act in such a way that you treat humanity, whether in your own person or in the person of any other, never merely as a means to an end, but always at the same time as an end.”
Quote of the day 10/11/24
From Mahatma Gandhi: “A man is but the product of his thoughts. What he thinks, he becomes.”
Quote of the day 10/02/24
From Marcus Tullius Cicero: “Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others.”
Quote of the day 04/22/24
From William Faulkner: “Most men are a little better than their circumstances give them a chance to be.”
Quote of the day 02/12/24
From Johann Wolfgang vonn Goethe: “Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.”
Quote of the day 01/31/24
From Plato: “Never discourage anyone…who continually makes progress, no matter how slow.”
Quote of the day 01/27/24
From Fyodor Dostoevsky: “Nothing is easier than to denounce the evildoer; nothing is more difficult than to understand him.”
Quote of the day 01/15/24
From Immanuel Kant: “Morality is not the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may make ourselves worthy of happiness.”