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Quotes About Morality

Neither money pays, nor name pays, nor fame, nor learning; it is CHARACTER that cleave through adamantine walls of difference.
~ Swami Vivekananda
What is the robbing of a bank compared to the founding of a bank?
~ Bertolt Brecht
If saving money is wrong, I don't want to be right!
~ William Shatner
At Georgia Southern, we don't cheat. That costs money and we don't have any.
~ Erk Russell
He that serves God for Money, will serve the Devil for better Wages.
~ Roger L'Estrange
False riches, consisting of money, houses and lands, acquired by selfish means at cost to others and thereafter used selfishly, are almost always used for the oppression of other persons.
~ Joseph Franklin Rutherford
We will not, on the altar of money, mortgage our conscience, mortgage our faith, mortgage our salvation.
~ Peter Akinola
We have always believed that it's possible to make money without being evil.
~ Larry Page
Where money is an idol, to be poor is a sin.
~ William Stringfellow
If a man is proud of his wealth, he should not be praised until it is known how he employs it.
~ Socrates
Contrary to popular belief. It's much wiser to take money from the poor than the rich.
~ Mike Royko
Well look, no one takes pleasure from people making money out of the misery of others, but that is a function of capitalist markets.
~ George Osborne
I believe it is a religious duty to get all the money you can, fairly and honestly; to keep all you can, and to give away all you can.
~ John D. Rockefeller
The first essential for economists ... is to ... combat, not foster, the ideology which pretends that values which can be measured in terms of money are the only ones that ought to count.
~ Joan Robinson
Keep not money, but keep good people's company.
~ Nikolai Gogol
Recommend to your children to be virtuous, only the virtue can bring us happiness, not the money.
~ Ludwig van Beethoven
Give me a man who steals a little and I can make money
~ Sam Giancana
The greatest legacy one can pass on to one's children and grandchildren is not money or other material things accumulated in one's life, but rather a legacy of character and faith.
~ Billy Graham
There is no idol more debasing than the worship of money.
~ Andrew Carnegie
One can buy anything with money except morality.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
The superior man understands what is right; the inferior man understands what will sell.
~ Confucius
The fellow has absolutely no principles."Money and gall" is all he has.
~ Barry Goldwater
If time is money, it seems moral to save time, above all one's own, and such parsimony is excused by consideration for others. One is straight-forward.
~ Theodor Adorno
Capitalism without bankruptcy is like Christianity without hell.
~ Frank Borman