I've been very lucky, and therefore I owe it to try and reduce the inequity in the world. And that's kind of a religious belief. I mean, it's at least a moral belief.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
I was raised by my parents to believe that you had a moral obligation to try and help save the world.
I just feel that I'm compelled; that I have a responsibility to give back to those less fortunate.
Believe me, 'tis a godlike thing to lend; to owe is a heroic virtue.
I think you have a moral responsibility when you've been given far more than you need, to do wise things with it and give intelligently.
But often times, I feel like I'm so blessed, it's not fair. That what I'm doing is not contributing to the good of the world.
I look upon it as a Point of Morality, to be obliged by those who endeavour to oblige me.
It is one of the oldest maxims of moral prudence: Do not, by aspiring to what is impracticable, lose the opportunity of doing the good you can effect!
Those who have prospered and profited from life's lottery have a moral obligation to share their good fortune.
Everything I do has a moral to it.
I've had a very fortunate, very privileged life. I say it with all humility because it could change tomorrow.
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