And so I pray I am today as honestwith myself, with life all around me and below and above me,with all who I encounter.

When we perform at our highest level of potential, we are content. Because we have given I best in what we enjoy doing.

A world without esoteric knowledge is a poorer place and we as a humanity pay the price for the loss of its principles.

Acting responsibly is not a matter of strengthening our reason but of deepening our feelings for the welfare of others.

Moral crusaders with zeal but no ethical understanding are likely to give us solutions that are worse than the problems.

What one generation finds ridiculous, the next accepts; and the third shudders when it looks back on what the first did.

Especially when it comes to animals used for food, humanity’s reasoning power and concern about fairness plummets.

those, who are believed to be most self—abased and humble, are generally in reality the most ambitious and envious

Science cannot stop while ethics catches up ... and nobody should expect scientists to do all the thinking for the country.

There are already plenty of people who will take a firm stand on the need to be competely impartial between right and wrong.

If there were a party of those who aren't sure they're right, I'd belong to it. ~(Camus, as quoted by Tony Judt)

It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets.

When people have invested their identities into clichés, the only counter argument they have is 'being offended'.

Where there is not community, trust, respect, ethical behavior are difficult for the young to learn and for the old to maintain.

Could we possible manage the next phase of human history without first dealing with this penchant for dehumanizing the adversary?