Quotes about Morality

We hate others, and call it "zeal"; we flatter others because of what they can do for us, and call it "love"; we lie to them, and call it "tact.

Three dominant evils prevailed—clerical concubinage, simony, and corruption within the church.

We lose our souls not only by the evil we do but also by the good we leave undone.

Goodness by its nature is lovable and love finds it impossible not to pursue goodness.

What happened on that Good Friday morning was that through propagandists the people became the masses. A democracy with a conscience became a mobocracy with power. When a democracy loses its moral sense, it can vote itself right out of democracy.

What happened on that Good Friday morning was that through propagandists the people became the masses. A democracy with a conscience became a mobocracy with power. When a democracy loses its moral sense, it can vote itself right out of democracy.

If sex does not mount to heaven, it descends into hell. There is no such thing as giving the body without giving the soul.

It meant nothing to teach men to be good unless He also gave them the power to be good

Some faces are never so gay as when regaling a scandal, which the generous heart would cover and the devout heart pray over.

Just as there are those who believe we should change morality to suit our amorality, so there are those who believe we should change God to suit our godlessness.

The greatest inhumanity that can be ascribed to men is having an opportunity for doing good to others and doing nothing. The serious sin is not always one of commission, but omission.

God writes His name on the soul of every man. Reason and conscience are the God within us in the natural order.