Moral Quotes

Love is not a weak, spineless emotion; it is a powerful moral force on the side of justice.

It is pity in which the state of nature takes the place of laws, morals and virtues, with the added advantage that no one there is tempted to disobey its gentle voice.

Character, in the long run, is the decisive factor in the life of an individual and of nations alike.

The hottest fires in hell are reserved for those who remain neutral in times of moral crisis.

I believe in the immortality of the soul because I have within me immortal longings.

Whenever you try to break God’s moral law, you end up breaking yourself and hurting others – all while proving His law in the process.

The highest possible stage in moral culture is when we recognize that we ought to control our thoughts.

The disposition to admire, and almost to worship, the rich and the powerful, and to despise, or, at least, to neglect persons of poor and mean condition is the great and most universal cause of the corruption of our moral sentiments.

You must, therefore you can. A free will and a will subject to moral laws are one and the same thing.

The standard of morals is as variable as morals themselves; of which every nation has a different code, and every custom a different reading.