Moral Quotes - Page 18

How can one be well...when one suffers morally?

We have no Constitution which functions in the absence of a moral people

Morals do not come from the state and society. Morality deals with weightier matters that measure our thoughts, words, and deeds against universals that are true regardless of time and place.

An action, to have moral worth, must be done from duty.

Forcing people to be generous isn't humanitarian, effective, compassionate or moral. Only acts that are truly voluntary for all concerned can be truly compassionate.

For preachers, clarity is a moral matter. It is not merely a question of rhetoric, but a matter of life and death.

Purity of morals [is] the only sure foundation of public happiness in any country.

Moral contempt is a far greater indignity and insult than any kind of crime.

If you have a moral law then you must have a moral law giver. You don’t get a moral law unless there’s a moral law giver.

Love is moral even without legal marriage, but marriage is immoral without love.

Vietnam was worse than immoral - it was a mistake.

Sanctimony is the most inexpensive form of morality. It costs us nothing to make much of small matters in others.

We have a high moral responsibility to be rational

Without civic morality communities perish; without personal morality their survival has no value.

A dolly move is a moral commitment.

There should be no argument in regard to morality in art. There is no morality in nature.

Only morality in our actions can give beauty and dignity to life.

The talent of a meat packer, the morals of a money changer, and the manners of an undertaker.

Why should a Man be Moral? Because this strengthens his will.

For every step in spiritual perception, three steps are to be taken in moral development.

That which does not correspond to the truth or to the moral norm possesses, objectively, no right either to existence or to propagation or to action.

Economics is not a morality play.

What I like best is a good story with a moral.

Americans like to make money; Canadians like to audit it. I don't know of any other country where the accountant enjoys a higher social and moral status.

Human nature is so constituted that the propensity for evil is always intensified by external circumstances, and the morality of the individual depends much more on the conditions of his existence and the environment in which he lives than on his own will.