"No moral system can rest solely on authority."

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Source : Humanist Outlook (1968) introduction

A.J. Ayer

#Morality Quotes #Moral Quotes #Authority Quotes

“I think you grow wherever God plants you. I hope I'm growing as a person of faith, as a Christian. That should be our number one objective this journey of life. That all starts with a personal intimate relationship with Christ and then being in prayer every single day about all of those things - being tenacious about it.”

Source : "J.C. Watts: Bringing Diversity and Faith to Washington". Interview with Scott Ross, www.cbn.com.
“The wise man is he who knows when and how to stop”
“Earth's immune system - its rapid response team of self-protection - becomes invigorated at times of peril. And one sees it at play now in the upwelling of grassroots work aimed at finding a sustainable future.”

Source : Interview with Simmons B. Buntin, www.terrain.org. September 22, 2010.
“We are the architects of our own happiness”
“I had learned so much about the world that I had decided to withdraw from it.”
“I think there's a terrible price to be paid when your exterior life is not an honest reflection of your interior life,”

Source : "'I'm not the gay bishop - I'm just the bishop'". Interview With Aida Edemariam, www.theguardian.com. August 28, 2009.
“I will continue to express the fact I am for a drug-free sport and always will be.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“The reason I don't play golf is because I was a caddie when I was 13. Women never gave up a golf ball that was lost somewhere in the trees and thicket and down through the poison ivy. It was during one of these searches that I vowed to the Lord above that if I ever earned enough money I would never set foot on a course again.”

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