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It's important to show children love, affection and balance and invest time in their moral upbringing.
John Caudwell
Love
Time
Balance
Important
Affection
Moral
Invest
Upbringing
Children
Show
I think about John Lennon all the time. What would John Lennon do? What would John Lennon say if he got this part? How would he act? I don't know, but he's my moral barometer.
John Cho
Time
Think
Say
Moral
Would
John
About
John Lennon
He
Part
Know
Got
How
Lennon
Act
Barometer
Alasdair MacIntyre is one of the world's most influential living moral philosophers. He has written 30 books on ethics and held a variety of professorial chairs over the past four decades in North America.
John Cornwell
World
Ethics
Past
Living
Philosophers
Books
Moral
Variety
He
Written
Over
Most
North
Decades
North America
America
Influential
Held
Chairs
Four
It sounds to me like the OLED iPhone is a phone which Apple can't make 40 million of per quarter, at least not today. And if that's true, that means it should be more expensive. Not 'should' in any moral sense, but simply because that's how the principle of supply and demand works.
John Gruber
Today
Me
Phone
Sense
Moral
Moral Sense
Per
More
Simply
Supply
True
Demand
Like
Make
Principle
Because
How
Least
Quarter
Sounds
iPhone
Any
Expensive
Which
Should
Means
Works
Apple
Million
America's greatness has always been demonstrated by our moral leadership.
John Hickenlooper
Leadership
Our
Moral
Always
Been
Greatness
America
We can all instinctively understand the idea of life insurance; most of us will feel an instinctive repugnance at the thought of the viatical industry, or 'dead peasants insurance.' As market thinking penetrated the life insurance industry, a moral line was crossed, and the application of market ideas was taken too far.
John Lanchester
Life
Will
Thought
Thinking
Too
Market
Moral
Life Insurance
Crossed
Taken
Idea
Feel
Instinctive
Instinctively
Ideas
Most
Dead
Industry
Understand
Insurance
Insurance Industry
Line
Far
Us
Application
Peasants
America has lost the moral high ground with the rest of the world, and we have fewer allies as a result. President Bush and his administration have undermined the war on terror by using tactics outlawed by international treaty and condemned by even our closest friends.
John Olver
War
World
Result
Rest
Lost
President
President Bush
Our
High
Moral
Administration
High Ground
Outlawed
Tactics
Allies
Undermined
Terror
Condemned
His
Friends
America
Closest
Closest Friends
Fewer
Bush
Ground
International
Using
Even
Treaty
I owe my life and hope to the gospel. Without it I would still be strutting with racist pride, or I would be suffering the moral paralysis of 'white guilt.' But the gospel has an answer to both pride and guilt.
John Piper
Life
Hope
Suffering
Pride
Guilt
My Life
White
Moral
Would
Would-Be
Paralysis
Both
Gospel
Without
Answer
Still
Owe
Under this scientific and moral pressure, the Canadian government conceded publicly that the use of these weapons in Vietnam was, in their view, a contravention of the Geneva Protocol.
John Polanyi
Government
Pressure
Moral
Weapons
Conceded
Geneva
Protocol
Scientific
Canadian
Vietnam
View
Use
Publicly
The name of Jesus, like a secret charm, awakened similar emotions in the hearts of all the converts, and called immediately into action every feeling of moral loveliness, and every desire of dutiful obedience, which constitute Christian purity.
John Strachan
Obedience
Emotions
Feeling
Action
Christian
Every
Secret
Immediately
Moral
Constitute
Charm
Similar
Purity
Name
Like
Hearts
Dutiful
Loveliness
Which
Converts
Awakened
Jesus
Desire
At an expense trifling indeed, compared to what she frequently spends upon unprofitable contests, she might place the moral world on a new foundation, and to rise the pinnacle of moral glory.
John Strachan
World
Indeed
Moral
Trifling
Rise
New
She
Glory
Frequently
Contests
Pinnacle
Expense
Place
Might
Compared
Foundation
I picked up 'On Moral Fiction' in the bookstore and looked up myself in the index, but I didn't read it through. I try not to read things that depress me.
John Updike
Myself
Me
Try
Bookstore
Moral
Through
Picked
Looked
Read
Up
Fiction
Depress
Things
The people in general ought to have regard to the moral character of those whom they invest with authority either in the legislative, executive, or judicial branches.
John Witherspoon
Character
People
Ought
Those
Moral
Moral Character
General
Invest
Executive
Judicial
Branches
Authority
Legislative
Regard
Either
Whom
Getting the support of Syria is the moral equivalent of winning the Klan's endorsement - it might be useful but it doesn't necessarily speak well of you.
Jonah Goldberg
You
Speak
Syria
Moral
Winning
Klan
Support
Well
Equivalent
Getting
Endorsement
Might
Useful
Necessarily
Economic issues are just as much moral issues as social issues.
Jonathan Haidt
Moral
Moral Issues
Economic
Issues
Just
Just As Much
Social
Much
Social Issues
I began graduate school in the late 1980s, and my goal was to understand how morality varied across cultures and nations. I did some research comparing moral judgment in India and the U.S.A.
Jonathan Haidt
School
Judgment
Research
Late
Moral
India
Some
Morality
Varied
Understand
How
Goal
Cultures
Began
Did
Graduate
Graduate School
Nations
Across
Comparing
Democrats talk about programs like Social Security or Medicare, but it's not clear to most voters what Democrats' core moral values are.
Jonathan Haidt
Values
Programs
Security
Moral
Moral Values
About
Clear
Like
Voters
Most
Talk
Democrats
Social
Social Security
Medicare
Core
The ones I pity are the ones who never stick out their neck for something they believe, never know the taste of moral struggle, and never have the thrill of victory.
Jonathan Kozol
Struggle
Victory
Believe
Out
Moral
Something
Thrill
Never
Know
Stick
Taste
Pity
Who
Neck
Europe is dying. That is one of the unsayable truths of our time. We are undergoing the moral equivalent of climate change and no one is talking about it.
Jonathan Sacks
Time
Change
Our
Our Time
Moral
About
No-One
Undergoing
Talking
Climate
Climate Change
Equivalent
Truths
Dying
Europe
I'm not looking to be famous, but I want a body of work and a moral character that is deserving of fame.
Jonathan Tucker
Work
Character
Looking
Moral
Moral Character
Fame
Famous
Want
Body
Deserving
If I'm censoring for anyone, it's for my parents. They are very old-fashioned and moral people. They still don't understand me that well.
Joni Mitchell
Me
People
Parents
Moral
Well
Understand
Still
Very
Anyone
Old-Fashioned
I think the people at my record label know I'm a Christian and again, I've been really blessed that I've never had to get into a head-butt war over moral standards or anything like that.
Jonny Lang
War
People
Blessed
Christian
Think
Moral
Record
Record Label
Never
Had
Over
Like
Know
Been
Label
Get
Anything
Again
Really
Standards
The moral of the story is not to listen to those who tell you not to play the violin but stick to the tambourine.
Jose Mourinho
You
Those
Tell
Moral
Stick
Listen
Story
Who
Play
Violin
I desire to assist in attracting to this profession young men of character and ability, also to help those already engaged in the profession to acquire the highest moral and intellectual training.
Joseph Pulitzer
Character
Training
Men
Young
Those
Moral
Ability
Highest
Attracting
Also
Intellectual
Young Men
Acquire
Engaged
Help
Profession
Assist
Desire
If there was no moral evil upon earth, there would be no physical evil.
Joseph de Maistre
Evil
Earth
Moral
Would
Would-Be
Moral Evil
Physical
It's fun to play a character who lives on the edge, who is an ethical and moral mess, and is paying the price for some of his actions.
Josh Charles
Character
Edge
Moral
Some
Price
Mess
His
Ethical
Paying
Who
Fun
Actions
Lives
Play
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