Quotes About Morality

God is what man finds that is divine in himself. It is the best way man can behave in the ordinary occasions of life, and the farthest point to which man can stretch himself.

Were you lying?" "I never lie," he said piously. "About what?" "The sand, the snake." For a young man who never lied, he seemed surprisingly unoffended by the question.

It is more than enough to be an ethically and an evolutionarily developed human being. All other titles and identities of man are inferior to this fact!

A good man can never be the enemy of someone; if he did, he ain't a good man!

An innocent bird is not innocent from the insect's point of view! Only man can attain the rank of innocence through becoming a peaceful vegetarian!

As a good man, if you throw a stone to a bad person, you yourself become a bad man!

He who is neither afraid of the wolves nor hurts the lambs, He is called a great man!

If man is able to live healthily as a vegetarian but chooses not to be one, then man is guilty of eating meat!

It is up to man to be an angel or a devil! You become whatever you choose to be!

On the wings of lies, man can only fly to the land of shame and lowness!

What makes a man heavy is the gravity of virtue. Without it, man will be so light that he will be drifted in the winds of immorality.

Will you continue doing goodness even if you know that no one will know them? Will you continue doing kindness even if you know that no one will remember them? Then, you are truly a holy man!

No man is so good as to be free from all evil, nor so bad as to be worth nothing.

I still believe the lessons I learned when I was raised in a Roman Catholic household. Like, it's harder for a rich man to get into Heaven than for a camel to go through the eye of a needle.

When a man calls himself an atheist, he is not attacking God; he is attacking his own conscience.

A man must either imitate the vicious or hate them.

A liar would be brave toward God, while he is a coward toward men; for a lie faces God, and shrinks from man.

For there is no air that men so greedily draw in, that diffuses itself so soon, and that penetrates so deep as that of license.

Men do not take to vanity, because they are taught at an early age that it is wrong to be vain.

For men may prove and use their friends, as the poet expresses it, usque ad aras, meaning that a friend should not be required to act contrary to the law of God.

The privileged man, whether he be privileged politically or economically, is a man depraved in intellect and heart.

People derived too much pleasure from seeing their fellow man morally humiliated to spoil that pleasure by hearing out an explanation.

Modern man worships at the temple of science, but science tells him only what is possible, not what is right.

A man lets you know who he is by how he treats others.