Quotes about Morality
Mother whispered, "See, you don't have to think about doing the right thing. If you're for the right thing, then you do it without thinking." She turned out the light and I patted my son's body lightly and went back to sleep.
— Maya Angelou
If I'm living a little better now, it's because I treats everybody right.
— Maya Angelou
Without waiting for Momma's thanks, he rode out of the yard, sure that things were as they should be and that he was a gentle squire, saving those deserving serfs from the laws of the land, which he condoned.
— Maya Angelou
When you cross my doorstep, you have already been raised. With what you have learned from your Grandmother Henderson in Arkansas and what you have learned from me, you know the difference between right and wrong. Do right. Don't let anybody raise you from the way you have been raised. Know you will always have to make adaptations, in love relationships, in friends, in society, in work, but don't let anybody change your mind. And then remember this: You can always come home.
— Maya Angelou
Love cannot exist without the dimension of justice.
— Melody Beattie
To saddle the next generation with unimaginable debt is not only callous, it is morally reprehensible.
— Ben Carson
Godliness exalts a nation, but sin is a disgrace to any people. PROVERBS 14:34
— Ben Carson
The founders wanted generally accepted religious values to be taught in our schools without favoring any particular denomination, but they never intended to exclude God from the classroom, because they knew that you had to have something upon which to base your system of values. If we only believe in evolution and survival of the fittest, whose values do we use to govern society?
— Ben Carson
America's leaders should be examples of integrity and high moral standards. When their behavior evokes shame rather than pride and becomes something that we don't want to discuss in front of the children at the kitchen table, we should consider impeachment.
— Ben Carson
What should we say then? Should we continue in sin in order that grace may multiply? Romans 6:1
— Beth Moore
Rid yourselves of all wickedness, all deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and all slander. 1 Peter 2:1
— Beth Moore
Lying lips are detestable to the LORD, but faithful people are His delight. Proverbs 12:22
— Beth Moore