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Morality Quotes



"Your burden is not to clear your conscienceBut to learn how to bear the burdens on your conscience."


"If your intentions are good, nothing bad can happen."


"What is the justice of this world like? It is that the world will call him as God (Bhagwan), the one who has no thoughts about money (wealth), no thoughts of sensual pleasures and one who remains separate from his body at all times."


"Find a strong glue and stick yourself to honesty! You shall feel like a wind, so light and so free!"


"You find God by looking within. Looking at the outside world trying to find God is like looking through a telescope at the Moon trying to find atoms and molecules."


"The only prescription for morality is this: Remember that every woman could have been your mother, every girl could be your daughter. Remember that every man could have been your father, every boy could be your son. When it comes to matters of the heart, that's all that needs to be kept in mind, always, at all times. Whatever form of hurt you cause, will echo in your children one day. Whatever form of judgments you make, must be held up against the condition of your father or your mother. When this is done- one sees that there is no room to judge and that there is no room to hurt, another."


"Every temptation comes with a choice."


"A good conscience is an epitome of good life and a true standard of living."


"Only the strong soul can accept the truth."


"We opt to be seen as 'right' in the eyes of everyone else, rather than doing what's 'right' in light of the situation."


"A true woman of virtue is one who will socialize with every man on earth, and doesn't share her body with any of them."


"Sentence every immoral thought for detention and prosecution. Immorality is a powerful gadget that brings down great monuments of success. Don't entertain immorality."


"Always do good for others because when people try to drag your name through the mud, God will always bring a storm to wash it away."


"Hypocrisy annoys me, people need to look into mirrors. Let me hold a mirror in front of your face."


"What's simple is that everything good comes from God, and everything bad comes from man. Where it gets complicated is that everything seemingly good but ultimately bad comes from man, and everything seemingly bad but ultimately good comes from God."



"We who burrow in filth every day may be forgiven perhaps the one sin that ends all sins."


"There comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe, nor politic, nor popular, but he must take it because conscience tells him it is right."


"Morality did not begin by one man saying to another, "I will not hit you if you do not hit me"; there is no trace of such a transaction. There IS a trace of both men having said, "We must not hit each other in the holy place."


"Lies are like anchovies in a Caesar salad. You may not be able to see them, but your soul knows they are there."


"Twilight is a court; when the sun sets we are put on trial in this dusky court! All things we have done throughout the day are interrogated by our conscience, the invisible judge of our minds!"


"Christmas was a response of the choice of mankind to take its existence into its own hands and chart its own course, liberally scripting its own ethics, crafting its own moral system, and choosing to believe that it was the creator and therefore master of its fate. Christmas is a response to mankind reeling off the pages of history and splattering the blood of lives and generations wasted along its free-wheeling course."



"There may not be a hell, but those who judge may create one. I think people are over-taught. They are over-taught everything. You have to find out by what happens to you, how you will react. I'll have to use a strange term here, "good". I don't know where it comes from, but I feel that there's an ultimate strain of goodness born in each of us. I don't believe in God, but I believe in this "goodness like a tube running through our bodies. It can be nurtured. It's always magic, when on a freeway packed with traffic, a stranger makes room for you to change lanes, it gives you hope."


"He was not thinking that the Christian law which he had wanted to follow all his life prescribed that he forgive and love his enemies, but the joyful feeling of love and forgiveness of his enemies filled his soul."



"You have the effrontery to be squeamish, it thought at him. But we were dragons. We were supposed to be cruel, cunning, heartless and terrible. But this much I can tell you, you ape " the great face pressed even closer, so that Wonse was staring into the pitiless depths of his eyes " we never burned and tortured and ripped one another apart and called it morality."


"In this world, there is nothing that is right. Anything that people raise objection to, is wrong. Do people raise objection in every matter?"


"There is no worse discriminator than envy. No worse traitor than envy. Even those who are seemingly righteous, are brought down low by their envy. A true man will be known by his absence of envy. An evil man will be known by the presence of envy within him."


"We recklessly attempt to disguise our 'greed' by dressing it in the garb of other nobler ideals such as 'rights' and 'privileges.' Yet, if we dare dress 'greed' in an authentic sense of thankfulness, greed will suffocate within the folds of that very clothing."


"If you are only 'moral' or only 'sincere', even then you will go to moksha!"


"Morals are nothing but a civilized society's attempt to tame some beast called man."


"What a prodigious conscience must that be that can be at quiet within itself whilst it harbors under thesame roof, with so agreeing and so calm a society, both the crime and the judge?"
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