Quotes about Morality
Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire, called conscience.
— George Washington
Well, if you're true to yourself you're going to be true to everyone else.
— John Wooden
George Washington, as a boy, was ignorant of the commonest accomplishments of youth. He could not even lie.
— Mark Twain
I have tried so hard to do right.
— Grover Cleveland
The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
— Edmund Burke
Hold fast to the Bible. To the influence of this Book we are indebted for all the progress made in true civilization and to this we must look as our guide in the future.
— Ulysses S. Grant
True liberty consists only in the power of doing what we ought to will, and in not being constrained to do what we ought not to will.
— Jonathan Edwards
It takes a real man to make a true confession - a Chocolate Soldier will excuse or cloak his sin.
— CT Studd
I am persuaded, you will permit me to observe, that the path of true piety is so plain as to require but little political direction.
— George Washington
True human goodness, in all its purity and freedom, can come to the fore only when its recipient has no power.
— Milan Kundera
How often I have found that we grow to maturity not by doing what we like, but by doing what we should. How true it is that not every 'should' is a compulsion, and not every 'like' is a high morality and true freedom.
— Karl Rahner
The object of the superior man is truth.
— Confucius