Moral Power Quotes
26 quotes by 22 authors
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Hence, in a state of nature, no man had any moral power to deprive another of his life, limbs, property, or liberty; nor the least…
— Alexander Hamilton
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Let us rise in the moral power of womanhood; and give utterance to the voice of outraged mercy, and insulted justice, and eternal truth, and…
— Maria Weston Chapman
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Loving a holy God is beyond our moral power. The only kind of God we can love by our sinful nature is an unholy god,…
— R C Sproul
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Of all your associations, it is your relationship with God, your Heavenly Father, who is the source of your moral power.
— D. Todd Christofferson
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The Declaration has a moral power which is of enormous weight and influence. The statement of the rights represent a goal, or a standard, to…
— H. V. Evatt
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If by strength is meant moral power, then woman is immeasurably man's superior
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Humankind has the science and technology to destroy itself or to provide prosperity for all. But while science offers us these opportunities, science will not…
— Margaret Beckett
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Economic and military power can be developed under the spur of laws and appropriations. But moral power does not derive from any act of Congress.…
— John Foster Dulles
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All women should inform themselves of the condition of their sex and of their own position. It must necessarily follow that the noblest of them…
— Harriet Martineau
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To call woman the weaker sex is a libel; it is man's injustice to woman. If by strength is meant brute strength, then, indeed, is…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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There is nothing more influential in a child's life than the moral power of quiet example. For children to take morality seriously they must see…
— William Bennett
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The church is not a political power; it's not a party, but it's a moral power.
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Moral power is always more dangerous to an oppressor than political force.
— Mary Brave Bird
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We do not need more material development, we need more spiritual development. We do not need more intellectual power, we need more moral power. We…
— Calvin Coolidge
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Nature has made a mistake in the choice of my sexuality and I must do a life-long penance for it, for the moral power to…
— Richard von Krafft-Ebing
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Atheism: It seeks to replace in itself the moral power of religion, in order to appease the spiritual thirst of parched humanity and save it;…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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It is not in violence and crime that our greatest danger lies. These evils are so perfectly apparent that they very quickly arouse the moral…
— Calvin Coolidge
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The human beings at the helm of the new nation [USA], whatever their limitations [slave owners, anti-democracy], were truly revolutionary. The theory of liberty born…
— Naomi Wolf
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Freedom does not mean that right to do whatever we please, but rather to do as we ought. The right to do whatever we please…
— Fulton J. Sheen
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No sin is committed merely because a thought enters the mind, provided it is not made welcome. Perhaps we may use the figure that the…
— Norman Vincent Peale
Who Wrote These Moral Power Quotes
22 authors contributed a total of 26 Moral Power Quotes as follows: