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Quotes About Morality

Some have little power to do good, and have likewise little strength to resist evil.
~ Samuel Johnson
There are no temptations from which assailed virtue may not gain strength, instead of falling before them, vanquished and subdued.
~ Albert Pike
Jewish legend says that the world rests on 36 just men: only thirty six, but their moral strength is immense.
~ Erich Fromm
The future success of our nation depends on our ability to understand the difference between right and wrong and to have the strength of character to make the right choices.
~ George W. Bush
You must give and receive love only when doing so doesn't hurt others. That's the ethical path, and you should gain strength from walking it.
~ Amy Dickinson
True knowledge gives a moral standing and moral strength.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
There is no truer gauge of a man's character than the way in which he employs his strength, his power.
~ Jim Butcher
The dignity of man requires obedience to a higher law, to the strength of the spirit.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
The general goodness, which is nourished in noble hearts makes every one think that strength of virtue to be in another whereof they find assured foundation in themselves.
~ Philip Sidney
A legendary horse is praised not for its strength, but for its Integrity.
~ Confucius, The Analects
Stress comes from knowing what is right and doing what is wrong
~ Larry Winget
We stress humanity, and this is done at considerable cost. We can't have a lot of dramatics that other shows get away with - promiscuity, greed, jealousy. None of those have a place in 'Star Trek.'
~ Gene Roddenberry
Because if I am living an honest life, and my eyes are open, and I'm trying my hardest to be good and kind, then anything I'm doing is fine to tell people.
~ Penelope Trunk (Journalist)
Try not to become a man of success but rather a man of value.
~ Albert Einstein
I admire people who are very successful. But if that success has been achieved through too much ruthlessness, then I may admire that person, but I can't respect him.
~ Ratan Tata
The supreme quality for leadership is unquestionably integrity. Without it, no real success is possible, no matter whether it is on a section gang, a football field, in an army, or in an office.
~ Dwight D. Eisenhower
Key to more success is a clean heart and a clean face.
~ DJ Khaled
In my opinion, character is the most important determinant of a person's success, achievement and ability to handle adversity.
~ Tom Landry
Honesty and integrity are absolutely essential for success in life - all areas of life. The really good news is that anyone can develop both honesty and integrity.
~ Zig Ziglar
Character is higher than intellect... A great soul will be strong to live, as well as strong to think.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Success lies in doing not what others consider to be great but what you consider to be right.
~ John Gray
Success without honor is an unseasoned dish; it will satisfy your hunger, but it won't taste good.
~ Joe Paterno
It is better to be defeated on principle than to win on lies.
~ Arthur Calwell
A government for the people must depend for its success on the intelligence, the morality, the justice, and the interest of the people themselves.
~ Grover Cleveland