Quotes about Morality

Character is always known. Thefts never enrich; alms never impoverish; murder will speak out of stone walls.

To see what is right and not to do it is want of courage, or of principle.

I'm not a politician. I don't want to be a politician, because politicians do what is politically expedient. I want to do what's right.

Everybody has a job to do. There are people in Iraq on both sides of this war who do what they do for religious reasons, and they feel with God on their side. Some people are good at annihilating people. Maybe that's their gift.

Religion is to do right. It is to love, it is to serve, it is to think, it is to be humble.

Civilization depends on morality.

The moral sense reappears today with the same morning newness that has been from of old the fountain of beauty and strength. You say there is no religion now. 'Tis like saying in rainy weather, There is no sun, when at that moment we are witnessing one of its superlative effects.

Doing well is the result of doing good. That's what capitalism is all about.

Wilt thou seal up the avenues of ill?Pay every debt, as if God wrote the bill.

Wisdom has its root in goodness, not goodness its root in wisdom.

To live without duties is obscene.

Wouldst thou shut up the avenues of ill, Pay every debt as if God wrote the bill.