Quotes about Morality
It may be necessary temporarily to accept a lesser evil, but one must never label a necessary evil as good.
- Margaret Mead
One of the most dangerous things that can happen to a child is to kill or torture an animal and not be held responsible. [Cultural Factors in the Cause of Pathological Homicide. Bulletin of Menninger Clinic ]
- Margaret Mead
You have just dined, and however scrupulously the slaughterhouse is concealed in the graceful distance of miles, there is complicity.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
He that but looketh on a plate of ham and eggs to lust after it hath already committed breakfast with it in his heart
- CS Lewis
I have always eaten animal flesh with a somewhat guilty conscience.
- Albert Einstein
A coat that is not used, the moths eat; and a Christian who is hung up so that he shall not be tempted-the moths eat him; and they have poor food at that.
- Henry Ward Beecher
There is some good in the worst of us, and some evil in the best of us.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
We have freedom to do good or evil; yet to make choice of evil, is not to use, but to abuse our freedom.
- Francis de Sales
The only tyrant I accept in this world is the still voice within.
- Mahatma Gandhi
True freedom is not the liberty to do anything we please, but the liberty to do what we ought; and it is genuine liberty because doing what we ought now pleases us.
- DA Carson
Christian liberty is freedom from sin, not freedom to sin.
- AW Tozer
True independence and freedom can only exist in doing what's right.
- Brigham Young