Moral Quotes

Besides love and sympathy, animals exhibit other qualities connected with the social instincts which in us would be called moral.

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

Yet do not miss the moral, my good men. For Saint Paul says that all that’s written well Is written down some useful truth to tell. Then take the wheat and let the chaff lie still.

Moral principles do not depend on a majority vote. Wrong is wrong, even if everybody is wrong. Right is right, even if nobody is right.

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

It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare.

Every problem is a character-building opportunity, and the more difficult it is, the greater the potential for building spiritual muscle and moral fiber.

All so-called moral interest consists simply in respect for the law.

The test of the morality of a society is what it does for its children.

Everything’s got a moral, if only you can find it.