Quotes about Morality
I will live and die by this testimony: that I loved a good conscience; that I never invaded another man's liberty; and that I preserved my own.
- Herman Melville
Let us be Christians toward our fellow-whites, as well as philanthropists toward the blacks our fellow-men. In all things, and toward all, we are enjoined to do as we would be done by.
- Herman Melville
Man is a responsible moral agent, though he is also divinely controlled; man is divinely controlled, though he is also a responsible moral agent.
- JI Packer
What is here a right towards men, is a duty towards the Creator.
- James Madison
The liberty of conscience, which above all other things ought to be to all men dearest and most precious.
- John Milton
None but such as are good men can give good things, and that which is not good, is not delicious to a well-govern'd and wise appetite.
- John Milton
Just are the ways of God, And justifiable to men; Unless there be who think not God at all.
- John Milton
I do not prize the word cheap. It is not a word of inspiration. It is the badge of poverty, the signal of distress. Cheap merchandise means cheap men and cheap men mean a cheap country.
- William McKinley
False riches, consisting of money, houses and lands, acquired by selfish means at cost to others and thereafter used selfishly, are almost always used for the oppression of other persons.
- Joseph Franklin Rutherford
The greatest legacy one can pass on to one's children and grandchildren is not money or other material things accumulated in one's life, but rather a legacy of character and faith.
- Billy Graham
There is no idol more debasing than the worship of money.
- Andrew Carnegie
Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil. Capital in some form or other will always be needed.
- Mahatma Gandhi