Quotes about Morality
Contraception contradicts the full truth of the sexual act as the proper expression of conjugal love.
— Pope John Paul II
When a man speaks the truth in the spirit of truth, his eye is as clear as the heavens. When he has base ends, and speaks falsely, the eye is muddy, and sometimes asquint.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
No rent-roll nor army-list can dignify skulking and dissimulation: and the first point of courtesy must always be truth, as really all the forms of good-breeding point that way.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
We judge all things according to the divine truth.
— St. Augustine
Truth leads to good deeds, and good deeds lead to Paradise. Falsehood leads to evil deeds, and evil deeds lead to the Fire.
— Anonymous
our species is one, and each of the individuals who compose it are entitled to equal moral consideration.
— Michael Ignatieff
It ain't no sin if you crack a few laws now and then, just so long as you don't break any.
— Mae West
Righteousness exalts a nation, and sin brings reproach.
— TB Joshua
After the first blush of sin comes its indifference.
— Henry David Thoreau
The sin of slavery is one of which it may be said that without the shedding of blood there is no remission.
— James A. Garfield
To abstain from sin when one can no longer sin is to be forsaken by sin, not to forsake it.
— St. Augustine
I believe the scripture says that being gay is a sin.
— Joel Osteen