Quotes About Morality

Those who praise victory relish manslaughter. Those who relish manslaughter cannot reach their goals in the world.

Leadership, in other words, is a matter of character, not goals.

My goal is to replicate prosperity with integrity.

Anytime destruction of another is needed in order to advance one's own aims or goals, then the goals need to be reevaluated.

For those whose goal it is to twist wrong into right, a good starting point is to convince young people that the vulgar is beautiful.

There is no god, there is no god, there is no god at all. He who invented god is a fool. He who propagates god is a scoundrel. He who worships god is a barbarian.

Being a Christan is less about cautiously avoiding sin than about courageously and actively doing God's will.

Beware of those who attribute petty instructions to God.

I am responsible only to God and history.

Eskimo: "If I did not know about God and sin, would I go to hell?" Priest: "No, not if you did not know." Eskimo: "Then why did you tell me?"

When I was a kid I used to pray every night for a new bicycle. Then I realised that the Lord doesn't work that way so I stole one and asked Him to forgive me.

Why would anyone steal a shopping cart? It's like stealing a two-year-old.

The Bible tells us to love our neighbors, and also to love our enemies; probably because generally they are the same people.

It is better to be beautiful than to be good, but it is better to be good than to be ugly.

The age of chivalry has gone; the age of humanity has come.

Individual character involves honoring and embracing certain core ethical values; honesty, respect, responsibility . . . Parents must teach their children from the earliest age the difference between right and wrong. But we must all do our part.

I would there were no age between ten and three-and-twenty, or that youth would sleep out the rest; for there is nothing in the between but getting wenches with child, wronging the ancientry, stealing, fighting.

In this, our age of infamy Man's choice is but to be A tyrant, traitor, prisoner: No other choice has he.

The age of our fathers, which was worse than that of our ancestors, produced us, who are about to raise a progeny even more vicious than ourselves.

Morality comes with the sad wisdom of age, when the sense of curiosity has withered.

It is not the young people that degenerate; they are not spoiled till those of mature age are already sunk into corruption.

The heart never grows better by age; I fear rather worse, always harder. A young liar will be an old one, and a young knave will only be a greater knave as he grows older.

I have learned from an early age to abjured the use of meat, and the time will come when men such as I will look upon the murder of animals as they now look upon the murder of men.

In passing, we should note this curious mark of our own age: the only absolute allowed is the absolute insistence that there is no absolute.