Quotes About Ethics

Servants must be big people. Big enough to go on, remembering the right and forgetting the wrong.

We must be truthful and fair in the ordinary affairs of life before we can be truthful and fair in patriotism and religion.

How many evils have flowed from religion.

the church should just stay out of people's pants.

Religion is a mixed blessing.

Only religion could justify killing an adult with a family because he carried out abortions of unwanted or unhealthy fetuses that don't even have the intelligence of a typical fish.

The real test of any church or religion is the kind of men it makes.

There are some great values in Christianity, but I think the values are located more deeply in our humanity than they are in our religion. There are certainly some survival values.

It is not part of religion to breed buffaloes or, for that matter, cows.

True material welfare is never inconsistent with performance of religious obligations.

A good man will honor him who lives up to his religious profession, whatever it be.

Dharma is that which is enjoined by the holy books, followed by the sages, interpreted by the learned and which appeals to the heart.

My religion is a matter solely between my Maker and myself.

Our particular principles of religion are a subject of accountability to God alone.

Applying good sense to religion and religion to life. This is the field in which I design to labor

The call to religion is not a call to be better than your fellows, but to be better than yourself. Religion is relative to the individual.

Politics bereft of religion is absolute dirt, ever to be shunned.

As society is now constituted, a literal adherence to the moral precepts scattered throughout the Gospels would mean sudden death.

Every person, as every institution, and, above all, every religion is to be judged not by the amount of atrocities or the wrong committed but by the right conduct.

The study and practice of law ... does not dissolve the obligations of morality or of religion.

I don't believe there's any inherent darkness at the center of religion at all. I think religion actually is a morally neutral force.

Money has no religion except itself.

There is no true and abiding morality that is not founded in religion.

It is conceivable that religion may be morally useful without being intellectually sustainable.