Quotes about Morality
I can only say that I have acted upon my best convictions, without selfishness or malice, and that by the help of God I shall continue to do so.
- Abraham Lincoln
I contend that whatever does not raise the moral standard of the church or community has been a revival from God.
- AW Tozer
The absurd is sin without God.
- Albert Camus
If God were to remove all evil from our world (but somehow leave human beings on the planet), it would mean that the essence of 'humanness' would be destroyed. We would become robots.
- Billy Graham
Those who would like the God of scripture to be more purely ethical, do not know what they ask.
- CS Lewis
He who has a living faith in God will not do evil deeds with name of God on his lips.
- Mahatma Gandhi
Conscience is God's deputy in the soul.
- Thomas Adams
Resisting tyranny is obeying God.
- Thomas Jefferson
The moral duty of man consists of imitatingthe moral goodness and beneficence of God,manifested in the creation, toward all His creatures.
- Thomas Paine
If God wiped out all sources of evil in the world we would no longer be here, the evil is inside us.
- Timothy Keller
But secondly you say 'society must exact vengeance, and society must punish'. Wrong on both counts. Vengeance comes from the individual and punishment from God.
- Victor Hugo
People ... have tried to evoke God or devil to justify them in what their glands insisted upon.
- William Faulkner