Moral Degeneration Quotes

#1. When hope is taken away from a people, moral degeneration follows swiftly thereafter.

Pearl S. Buck

#2. People who call themselves supporters of Israel are actually supporters of its moral degeneration and ultimate destruction.

Noam Chomsky

#3. Better to be cast out of the Church than to deny Christ.

Anne Hutchinson

#4. Clap on with both hands, sir - never say die - one more heave and we're home, safe and dry.

Patrick O'Brian

#5. Shaped like a dagger, it had a jagged edge that was stabbing me in the leg. The metal was so hot that it had melted the foam earplugs that I always stowed in my left pocket.

Mark Owen

#6. It was ironic that people built cities and huddled together for protection, but show no concern or consideration as they pass one another on the street. Seth

J. Francis Parker

#7. You're going to have an upset stomach. If you eat spicy stiff because you're upset, then you'll get diarrhea.

Kim Su-mi

#8. It is not dirt but the fear of dirt which is the sign of man's degeneration, and it is dangerous to judge a man's physical and moral sanity by outside standards.

Lin Yutang

#9. Potential: a bridge between ask and grasp.

Soul Dancer

#10. In marriage, a man becomes slack and selfish, and undergoes a fatty degeneration of his moral being.

Robert Louis Stevenson

#11. It is an ancient view that truth, goodness, and beauty cannot, in the end, conflict. Maybe the degeneration of beauty into kitsch comes precisely from the postmodern loss of truthfulness, and with it the loss of moral direction.

Roger Scruton

#12. And to not blink against the greatest player in the world, I think she's going - she said it really nicely. She [Serena Williams] said now, I can call myself a grand slam champion, and that sounds really, really nice. So I'm very happy for her.

Howard Bryant

#13. To his surprise he also discovered that it was possible to be good at what you had little interest in, just as it had been possible to be bad at something, whether painting or poetry, that you cared about a great deal.

Richard Russo

#14. I try not to be protected. Because I feel like you can become a little bit of a robot. That's not who I am. And I don't want to be monotone. It's important to be yourself, whatever the cost.

Serena Williams

#15. The domestication (the culture) of man does not go deep
where it does go deep it at once becomes degeneration (type: the Christian). The 'savage' (or, in moral terms, the evil man) is a return to nature
and in a certain sense his recovery, his cure from 'culture'.

Friedrich Nietzsche

#16. When we can't bottle our tears up anymore, God catches every one in His bottle. God's catching every falling tear because He won't let us fall apart.

Ann Voskamp