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Quotes about Ethics

The right to life is the first human right. Abortion is killing someone that cannot defend himself.
— Pope Francis
A man is ethical only when life, as such, is sacred to him.
— Albert Schweitzer
More depends on my walk than talk.
— DL Moody
Life once conceived, must be protected with the utmost care; abortion and infanticide are abominable crimes.
— Pope Francis
If we aren't willing to pay a price for our values, then we should ask ourselves whether we truly believe in them at all.
— Barack Obama
There is only one failure in life possible, and that is not to be true to the best one knows.
— George Eliot
the wicked find it a consolation to carp at the good, supposing the guilt of sin to be less, in proportion as the number of those who commit it is greater.
— Jerome
Take Care not to have an itching tongue, nor tingling ears; neither attract others, nor listen to backbiters. [Letter to Nepotian]
— Jerome
Third, we must never use the doctrine of God's sovereignty to excuse our own sinful actions or decisions that hurt another person.
— Jerry Bridges
To say a person is morally bankrupt is to say he or she is completely devoid of any decent moral qualities.
— Jerry Bridges
We need to call sin what the Bible calls it and not soften it with modern expressions borrowed from our culture.
— Jerry Bridges
our innate tendency to think our country is always right. We assume that God will bless our side with victory. The Bible does not support such a view. In fact, according to biblical history, God sometimes uses an evil nation to punish another one, then in turn punishes the first nation for its sin.
— Jerry Bridges