Quotes About Morality

Honor is unknown in despotic states.

Profitability is the consequence of doing business in the right way, to honor God.

How much better to pursue a straight course and eventually reach that destination where the things that are pleasant are the things that are honorable finally become, for you, the same.

Making money doesn't oblige people to forfeit their honor or their conscience.

Who sows virtue reaps honor.

Truth must be the foundation stone, the cement to solidify the entire social edifice.

Honour sits smiling at the sale of truth.

Great eagerness in the pursuit of wealth, pleasure, or honor, cannot exist without sin.

Honor is like an island, rugged and without a beach; once we have left it, we can never return.

I have a huge and savage conscience that won't let me get away with things.

Without virtue it is difficult to bear gracefully the honors of fortune.

Honor wears different coats to different eyes.

To those whose God is honor; only disgrace is a sin.

There is no praise in being upright, where no one can, or tries to corrupt you.

Honor is the moral conscience of the great.

Why should honor outlive honestly? Orthello

Our culture peculiarly honors the act of blaming, which it takes as the sign of virtue and intellect.

To die with honor when one can no longer live with honor.

Honor is decency without vanity.

Neither I nor anyone else knows what a standard is. We all recognize a dishonorable act, but have no idea what honor is.

Whilst weakness and timidity keep us to our duty, virtue has often all the honor.

It isn't enough to stand up and fight darkness. You've got to stand apart from it, too. You've got to be different from it.

An ill deed cannot bring honor.

When honor and truth are at odds, let truth prevail.