Quotes About Morality

Sex before marriage is wrong? Would you buy a car without test driving it?

Life, the way it really is, is a battle not between Bad and Good but between Bad and Worse.

To be good is noble, but to show others how to be good is nobler and no trouble.

Virtue is never left to stand alone. He who has it will have neighbors.

Your life may be the only bible some people read!

Ive got to make really good decisions. And that helps me in my real life because its that little voice in my head telling me right from wrong. More than just for myself, but for the girls who are watching me.

Success is simple. Do what's right, the right way, at the right time.

Reverence for life affords me my fundamental principle of morality, namely that good consists in maintaining, assisting, and enhancing life, and that to destroy, to harm, or to hinder life is evil

Life is neither a good nor an evil: it is a field for good and evil

Whatever you are, be a good one.

If a man earnestly seeks a righteous life, his first act of abstinence is from animal food.

I believe firmly that in making ethical decisions, man has the prerogative of true freedom of choice.

The consequences of decisions don't just affect spreadsheets... They affect, in fundamental ways, the lives of people and they often mean the difference between life and death.

I learned one thing in Watergate: I was well-intentioned but rationalized illegal behavior, he said. You cannot live your life other than walking in the truth. Your means are as important as your ends.

There is a higher court than courts of justice and that is the court of conscience. It supercedes all other courts.

Moral sentences appear ostentatious and tumid, when they have no greater occasions than the journey of a wit to his home town: yet such pleasures and such pains make up the general mass of life; and as nothing is little to him that feels it with gre

May you live your life as if the maxim of your actions were to become universal law.

Many persons have an idea that one cannot be in business and lead an upright life, whereas the truth is that no one succeeds in business to any great extent, who misleads or misrepresents

Your capacity to keep your vow will depend on the purity of your life.

The true measure of life is not length, but honesty.

In the evening of life, we will be judged on love alone.

A life lived with integrity - even if it lacks the trappings of fame and fortune is a shinning star in whose light others may follow in the years to come.

Keeping away from all evil deeds, cultivation of life by doing good deeds and purification of mind from mental impurities.

Tsze-Kung asked, Is there one word which may serve as a rule of practice for all one's life? The Master said, Is not Reciprocity such a word? What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others.