I have a morality. I don't know if it's the best morality. And I do like thinking. If people perceive that as a moral intellectualism, that's fine. That's up to them to decide.
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I believe in pursuing my own morality. That is all I have ever stuck by. It is my own morality that really matters.
Call me old-fashioned, but I believe that morality is not just a matter of opinion.
If you had to pick between being moral and successful, obviously I'd choose to be moral. However if you can choose both, will you choose both? I'd say definitely.
Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people whom we personally dislike.
Some people talk of morality, and some of religion, but give me a little snug property.
About morals, I know only that what is moral is what you feel good after and what is immoral is what you feel bad after.
Moral choices do not depend on personal preference and private decision but on right reason and, I would add, divine order.
I do not want to suggest that you have to be religious to be moral.
Many a man renounces morals, but with great difficulty the conception, 'morality.' Morality is the 'idea' of morals, their intellectual power, their power over the conscience; on the other hand, morals are too material to rule the mind, and do not fetter an 'intellectual' man, a so-called independent, a 'freethinker.'
If you didn't have any conscious beings in the world, there really wouldn't be morality but with consciousness that you have it.
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