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Quotes About Morality

The high cost of low living.
~ Ezra Taft Benson
I have no wish to take life, not even human life
~ George Orwell
If you look at your life and compare your life to that of an evil person, you will find that in most regards both lives are the same. You don't live a longer life or live forever by being virtuous.
~ Gerry Lindgren
The most important thing in my life is to live my life and enjoy it--to do what I think is right and what I think is good.
~ Jaye Davidson
American married life is the doormat to the whorehouse.
~ John Steinbeck
No one has lived a short life who has performed its duties with unblemished character.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
It would be fair in terms of justice that those who believe in 'Life After Death' live much less than those who do not believe in such a thing!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
If someone kills you, they will deprive you of life, but they can never deprive you of your right to life.
~ Michael Badnarik
This life is a gift, and to reject that gift or abuse that gift is not human and not worthy of us.
~ Michael Moore
Being pro-life is a basic perspective of everything I do.
~ Nat Hentoff
The need for a pro-life point of view undergirds everything you do.
~ Nat Hentoff
In my own life, I do not live like an effective altruist. An effective altruist would really disapprove of my life. I don't give enough to charity and I still have both my kidneys.
~ Paul Bloom
I'm as pro-life as a person gets. You're not going to have a truce.
~ Paul Ryan
An evil life is a kind of death.
~ Ovid
I never took a human life, I only sold the fellow the gun to take it with.
~ Will Rogers
There is nothing more influential in a child's life than the moral power of quiet example. For children to take morality seriously they must see adults take morality seriously.
~ William Bennett
To extinguish the free will is to strike the conscience with death, for both have but one and the same life.
~ William Ellery Channing
Nor is it the least advantage to health, accruing from such a way of life, that it expose those who follow it to fewer temptations to vice, than persons who live in crowded society.
~ William Falconer
Nothing but a good life can fit men for a better one hereafter.
~ William Penn
A society that feels life is the most precious thing [jars against] a society that prefers death over theft, over loss of pride, over inconvenience, and so much else.
~ Abigail Disney
His faith, perhaps, in some nice tenets might Be wrong; his life, I'm sure, was in the right.
~ Abraham Cowley
When the hour comes for dealing with slavery, I trust I will be willing to do my duty though it cost my life.
~ Abraham Lincoln
One who kill, own life will be shortened; One who harms, will be injured even more
~ Akkineni Nagarjuna
The genius of religions is that they structure the inner life.
~ Alain de Botton