Quotes About Morality

Sometimes a hero is unbelievably good for so many but terribly bad for someone else.

I was just trying to be a very good human, instead I became a hero.

Be fair, just and kind.

There is no good day or bad day, only good or bad actions.

5 rules to live a happier life: 1) Love yourself. 2) Do good. 3) Always forgive. 4) Harm no one. 5) Be positive.

Duty is sinless.

Don't just do what is required, do what is respected then, at you'll know, you did the right thing even if it works out wrong.

Don't just do what is required, do what is respected.

The right thing is a luxury for rich and sheltered people. For the rest of us, the only right thing is staying out of trouble and surviving as best we can.

A good heart will help you to a bonny face my lad ... and a bad one will turn the bonniest into something worse than ugly.

If a political party does not have its foundation in the determination to advance a cause that is right and that is moral, then it is not a political party; it is merely a conspiracy to seize power.

Authority, power, and wealth do not change a man; they only reveal him

Power is when you have every justification to kill someone, and then you don't.

Human greatness does not lie in wealth or power, but in character and goodness.

True liberty is not the power to live as we please, but to live as we ought.

My doctrine is this, that if we see cruelty or wrong that we have the power to stop, and do nothing, we make ourselves sharers in the guilt.

Western civilization, unfortunately, does not link knowledge and morality but rather, it connects knowledge and power and makes them equivalent.

Freedom is not the permission to do what you like. It's the power to do what you ought.

Indifference, to me, is the epitome of evil.

If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolute powerlessness make you pure?

I've said this before, and I say it again. Bagels can be an enormous power for good or for evil. It is up to us to decide how we will use them.

If power made one evil, then God would be the Devil.

It is not possible to found a lasting power upon injustice, perjury, and treachery.

The world has lost the power to blush over its vice; the Church has lost her power to weep over it.