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Quotes about Morality

It would be wrong to say I enjoy having rows, because that would be un-Christian. If people attack me, then I respond, or if they do very wicked things. Then they must be brought to book.
— Paul Johnson
The world is increasing in wickedness.
— Ezra Taft Benson
Wickedness never did, never does, never will bring us happiness.
— Ezra Taft Benson
Sin leads to wickedness and to hearts that become hardened to things of the Spirit.
— Joseph Wirthlin
We usually know what we can do, but temptation shows us who we are.
— Thomas a Kempis
He incurs a fearful amount of guilt who in the least promotes the aim of the Evil One by trampling upon a tender conscience in a child.
— Charles Spurgeon
The dropping of bombs on people - isn't that terrorism?
— Alice Walker
From a moral point of view, there is no excuse for terrorist acts, regardless of the motive or the situation under which they are carried out.
— Jurgen Habermas
We have no middle ground, no foggy gray area where we can sin a little without suffering spiritual decline. That is why we must repent and come to Christ daily on submissive knees so that we can prevent our bonfires of testimony from being snuffed out by sin.
— Joseph Wirthlin
So long as a society remains economically stratified, the challenge of reconciling lifelong monogamy with human nature will be large. Incentives and disincentives (moral and/or legal) may be necessary.
— Robert Wright
In the new view, human beings are a species splendid in their array of moral equipment, tragic in their propensity to misuse it, and pathetic in their constitutional ignorance of the misuse. The title of this book is not wholly without irony.
— Robert Wright
Gordon could ignore his conscience, but he could not disregard the Almighty.
— Liz Curtis Higgs