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Quotes about Morality

Happy [is] the man who knows his duties!
— Christian Furchtegott Gellert
Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer.
— Anonymous
Cruelty is the only sin.
— Ellen Glasgow
Saint abroad, and a devil at home.
— John Bunyan
I did once seriously think of embracing the Christian faith. The gentle figure of Christ, so full of forgiveness that he taught his followers not to retaliate when abused or struck, but to turn the other cheek - I thought it was a beautiful example of the perfect man.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Cowards are nice, they're interesting, they're gentle, they wouldn't think of shooting down people in a parade from a tower. They want to live, so they can see their kids. They're very brave.
— William Saroyan
I mostly make R-rated movies. To make a movie that one day if I have kids or my nephews want t watch, I can show them without being put in prison. It would be really nice.
— Jonah Hill
It is my conviction that the root of evil is the want of a living God.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The only virtue I want to claim is truth and nonviolence.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Evil is powerless if the good are unafraid.
— Ronald Reagan
The life of the nation is secure only while the nation is honest, truthful, and virtuous.
— Frederick Douglass
We must not be surprised when we hear of murders, killings, of wars, or of hatred...If a mother can kill her own child, what is left but for us to kill each other?
— Mother Teresa