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Quotes About Morality

Stem cell research must be carried out in an ethical manner in a way that respects the sanctity of human life.
~ John Boehner
The quality of life, values that go down to doin' that, that's the issue.
~ Cecil Taylor
So there's much more to life than one's intelligence score. To be a decent human being. To have some character.
~ Edward Zigler
Since I was a little kid, I was against fur. I never wore fur in my life.
~ Elisabetta Canalis
Good is that which promotes life, evil is that which destroys life
~ Albert Schweitzer
For forms of faith let graceless zealots fight; his can't be wrong whose life is in the right.
~ Alexander Pope
I don't want to get away with murder! I'd have to live with that for the rest of my life. I would never want to live with killing somebody.
~ Andy Biersack
We are on strike against the doctrine that life is guilt.
~ Ayn Rand
I do not seek the good of others as a sanction for my right to exist, nor do I recognize the good of others as a justification for their seizure of my property or their destruction of my life.
~ Ayn Rand
Let us all so live as we shall wish we had lived when we come to die; for that only is well, that ends well.
~ Benjamin Whichcote
The Bible says we must choose two ways of life.
~ Billy Graham
I cannot imagine any crime worse than taking a life, can you? -It'd depend whose life.
~ Brendan Behan
I don't myself believe that, even when we fulfil our minimum obligation not to cause pain, we have the right to kill animals.
~ Brigid Brophy
In a civilization like ours, I feel that everyone has to come to terms with the claims of Jesus Christ upon his life, or else be guilty of inattention or of evading the question.
~ C. S. Lewis
I know something about killing. I don't like killing. And I don't think a state honors life by turning around and sanctioning killing.
~ John F. Kerry
I'm not a cheater. I've never cheated in my life.
~ Jon Hamm
The ethical argument regarding abortion hinges on the question of when life begins. Some believe life begins at forty.
~ Kevin Nealon
There is one other book, that can teach you everything you need to know about life... it's The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, but that's not enough anymore.
~ Kurt Vonnegut
What shall I do that I may inherit eternal life? Keep the commandments.
~ Lancelot Andrewes
Early Christianity, like Roman-era philosophical traditions, laid emphasis on everyday behavior, about how to live your life.
~ Larry Hurtado
If you look in real life, it is very hard to describe people as good people, bad people, heroes or villains. People aren't bad people. They all have their justifications.
~ Lennie James
Every day confirms my opinion on the superiority of a vicious life, and if Virtue is not its own reward, I don't know any other stipend annexed to it.
~ Lord Byron
The fact that a person loves one particular person is what is important; the life lesson, whether you are homosexual or heterosexual, is that you not be promiscuous, and true to one person.
~ Loretta Devine
In our amusements a certain limit is to be placed that we may not devote ourselves to a life of pleasure and thence fall into immorality.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero