Quotes about Morality
Truth is generally the best vindication against slander
— Abraham Lincoln
When happiness becomes our standard for judging truth, things that make us happy give us permission to do some things that otherwise would be considered wrong.
— Craig Groeschel
Cheap grace replaces truth with tolerance, lowering the bar so everyone can jump over it and we can all feel good about ourselves.
— Randy Alcorn
Say the truth and shame the devil.
— Hugh Latimer
When morality comes up against profit, it's seldom profit that loses.
— Shirley Chisholm
Love is the sum of all virtue, and love disposes us to good.
— Jonathan Edwards
Treating a person as a means to an end, and an end moreover which in this case is pleasure, the maximization of pleasure, will always stand in the way of love.
— Pope John Paul II
When you are asked to love everybody indiscriminately, that is to love people without any standard, to love them regardless of whether they have any value or virtue, you are asked to love nobody.
— Ayn Rand
Conscience is the frame of character, and love is the covering for it.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Another way that you love your enemy is this: When the opportunity presents itself for you to defeat your enemy, that is the time which you must not do it.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
You don't love causes. You don't love everybody indiscriminately. You love only those who deserve it.
— Ayn Rand
People with virtue must speak out; People who speak are not all virtuous.
— Confucius