morality Quotes

Morality which depends upon the helplessness of a man or woman has not much to recommend it. Morality is rooted in the purity of our hearts.

There is no principle worth the name if it is not wholly good.

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

He is lost who is possessed by carnal desire.

Increase of material comforts, it may be generally laid down, does not in any way whatsoever conduce to moral growth.

Do the right thing. It will gratify some people and astonish the rest.

Martyrdom covers a multitude of sins.

But who prays for Satan? Who, in eighteen centuries, has had the common humanity to pray for the one sinner that needed it most?

To be good is noble; but to show others how to be good is nobler and no trouble.

Men are more easily governed through their vices than through their virtues.