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Quotes About Morality

Character is what you are in the dark.
~ Dwight Lyman Moody
it is a terrible fact, but it is a fact, that few people have the imagination or the moral sensitivity to get very excited about actions which they don't participate in themselves.... and hence about which they feel no personal responsibility
~ Dwight Macdonald
La cultura de masas no ofrece a sus clientes una catarsis emocional ni tampoco una experiencia estética, porque estas cosas requieren esfuerzo. La cultura de masas es, en la mejor de las hipótesis, un reflejo vulgarizado de la Alta Cultura y, en el peor, un íncubo moral, un Kulturkatzenjammer
~ Dwight Macdonald
Don't dream of being a good person, be a human being is valuable and gives value to life.
~ Albert Einstein
Being a pacifist to save your own life is normal, being a pacifist for the lives of others is true pacifism.
~ Ammon Hennacy
A true Christian, living an obedient life, is a constant rebuke to those who accept the moral standards of this world.
~ Billy Graham
The battle against the dark one and the clinging to the right one is what my life is about.
~ Johnny Cash
To save an animal's life in order that it may suffer indefinitely is something I would never condone.
~ Louis Leakey
We're told about a woman's right to control her own body. But doesn't the unborn child have a higher right, and that is to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness?
~ Ronald Reagan
If you are honest, you will live life safely. But if you are dishonest, you will get hurt.
~ Solomon
I don't think all life is precious. I know people say that all the time, "Life is precious." I think some life is precious, and some life is just a waste of protoplasm. Start over.
~ Bill Maher
Brigid: I haven't lived a good life - I've been bad, worse than you could know. Spade: That's good, because if you actually were as innocent as you pretend to be, we'd never get anywhere.
~ Dashiell Hammett
There is no real excellence in all this world which can be separated from right living.
~ David Starr Jordan
Crime to many is not crime but simply a way of life. If laws are inconvenient, ignore them, they dont apply to you.
~ Dick Francis
Saving a life overrides territories.
~ Ovadia Yosef
The definition of morality: Morality is the idiosyncrasy of decadents having the hidden desire to revenge themselves upon life - and being successful.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
What makes saintliness in my view, as distinguished from ordinary goodness, is a certain quality of magnanimity and greatness of soul that brings life within the circle of the heroic.
~ Harriet Beecher Stowe
Discretion is nothing other than the sense of justice with respect to the sphere of the intimate contents of life.
~ Georg Simmel
God is clever, but not dishonest.
~ Albert Einstein
Deliver me from writers who say the way they live doesn't matter. I'm not sure a bad person can write a good book, If art doesn't make us better, then what on earth is it for.
~ Alice Walker
Sin is whatever obscures the soul.
~ Andre Gide
We do not advocate 'right to life' for animals.
~ Ingrid Newkirk
The main rule to me is to honor God with your life. To live a life of integrity. Not be selfish. You know, help others. But that's really the essence of the Christian faith.
~ Joel Osteen
It is better to die than to preserve this life by incurring disgrace. The loss of life causes but a moment's grief, but disgrace brings grief every day of one's life.
~ Chanakya