Quotes about Morality
Faith is never identical with piety even if it were the purest and finest.
— Karl Barth
If you take the 'love your enemy' out of Christianity, you've 'unChristianed' the Christian faith.
— Miroslav Volf
And this is one of the most crucial definitions for the whole of Christianity; that the opposite of sin is not virtue but faith.
— Soren Kierkegaard
The evil works from a bad center both ways. It demoralizes those who practice it and destroys the faith of those who suffer by it in the efficiency of the law as a safe protector
— Benjamin Harrison
Those opposed to abortion cannot simply invoke God's will-they have to explain why abortion violates some principle that is accessible to people of all faiths.
— Barack Obama
I reject any religious doctrine that does not appeal to reason and is in conflict with morality.
— Mahatma Gandhi
I still think sincere pessimism the unpardonable sin.
— GK Chesterton
The first and almost the only Book deserving of universal attention is the Bible.
— John Quincy Adams
There is genius as well in virtue as in intellect. 'Tis the doctrine of faith over works.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The focus of the Christian faith is not our morality; it is Jesus, who died for our immorality.
— Tullian Tchividjian
The rigid volunteer rules of right and wrong in sports are second only to religious faith in moral training.
— Herbert Hoover
I like a man who's good, but not too good - for the good die young, and I hate a dead one.
— Mae West