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Quotes about Morality

In the little world in which children have their existence, whosoever brings them up, there is nothing so finely perceived and so finely felt, as injustice.
— Charles Dickens
Youth should stay away from all evil, especially things that produce wickedness and ill-will.
— Aristotle
Perhaps the greatest role of parenting, more than directing and telling children what to do, [is] helping [children] connect with their own gifts, particularly conscience.
— Stephen Covey
The only thing that isn't worthless: to live this life out truthfully and rightly, And be patience with those who don't.
— Marcus Aurelius
There is a patience that cackles. There are a great many virtues that are hen-like. They are virtue, to be sure; but everybody in the neighborhood has to know about them.
— Henry Ward Beecher
One should feel inside oneself for right and wrong, and should have the patience to gradually realise one's God.
— DH Lawrence
Where there is only a choice between cowardice and violence, I would advise violence.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The soul and substance of what customarily ranks as patriotism is moral cowardice -- and always has been.
— Mark Twain
The hottest fires in hell are reserved for those who remain neutral in times of moral crisis.
— Edmund Burke
War may sometimes be a necessary evil. But no matter how necessary, it is always an evil, never a good. We will not learn how to live together in peace by killing each other's children.
— Jimmy Carter
War with vices, but peace with individuals.
— St. Isidore of Seville
The greatest destroyer of peace is abortion.
— Mother Teresa