Quotes about Morality
It is not enough for us to restrain from doing evil, unless we shall also do good.
— St. Jerome
Means we use must be as pure as the ends we seek.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Ability without honor is useless.
— Cicero
If we are to go forward, we must go back and rediscover those precious values - that all reality hinges on moral foundations and that all reality has spiritual control.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
We have to rediscover the eternal values and then live them out.
— Jordan Peterson
Some days one has no choice but to deal with Society's filth....Our world isn't getting any better--or cleaner Elizabeth. I don't know how people can treat one another the way they do. Or themselves, for that matter.
— Janette Oke
When one's character begins to fall under suspicion and disfavor, how swift, then, is the work of disintegration and destruction.
— Mark Twain
The greatest work in all the world is the building of men and women of character. Without character there is not much that is worthwhile.
— Ezra Taft Benson
The fruit does not make the tree good or bad but the tree itself is what determines the nature of the fruit. In the same way, a person first must be good or bad before doing a good or bad work.
— Martin Luther
I have never obtained any ethical values from my scientific work.
— Albert Einstein
If a novel reveals true and vivid relationships, it is a moral work, no matter what the relationships consist in. If the novelisthonours the relationship in itself, it will be a great novel.
— DH Lawrence
Our policies must be premised on, and must reinforce, values such as family, hard work, integrity and personal responsibility.
— Dan Quayle