Quotes about Morality
If there be no God, then what is truth but the average of all lies.
— Robert Brault
Sometimes, to do the right thing, we must keep a promise we never made.
— Robert Brault
In order to preserve your self-respect, it is sometimes necessary to lie and cheat.
— Robert Byrne
But it ain't our feelings we have to steer by through life--no, no, we'd make shipwreck mighty often if we did that. There's only the one safe compass and we've got to set our course by that--what it's right to do.
— LM Montgomery
Steal not this book for fear of shame For on it is the owners name And when you die the Lord will say Where is the book you stole away And when you say you do not know The Lord will say go down below.
— LM Montgomery
Some people are naturally good, you know, and others are not. I'm one of the others.
— LM Montgomery
Mrs. Lynde says Mrs. Wrights grandfather stole a sheep but Marilla says we mustent speak ill of the dead. Why mustent we, Anne? I want to know. It's pretty safe ain't it?
— LM Montgomery
Good behavior in the first place is more important than theatrical apologies afterwards.
— LM Montgomery
The road to perdition has ever been accompanied by lip service to an ideal.
— Albert Einstein
The moral arc of the universe bends at the elbow of justice.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Though defensive violence will always be 'a sad necessity' in the eyes of men of principle, it would be still more unfortunate if wrongdoers should dominate just men.
— St. Augustine
Science leads you to killing people.
— Ben Stein