Quotes about Morality
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
The God of many men is little more than their court of appeal against the damnatory judgment passed on their failures by the opinion of the world.
— William James
We become Godlike to the extent we realize nonviolence, but we can never become wholly God.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The Law and the Lawgiver are one.
— Mahatma Gandhi
It is better to be charged with cowardice and weakness than to be guilty of denial of our oath and sin against God.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Outward appearance is nothing to Him if it is not an expression of the inner.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Fight if you must on the path of righteousness and God will be with you.
— Mahatma Gandhi