Moral Precepts Quotes
9 quotes by 7 authors
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He, who steadily observes those moral precepts in which all religions concur, will never be questioned at the gates of heaven as to the dogmas…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Reading, reflection and time have convinced me that the interests of society require the observation of those moral precepts only in which all religions agree.
— Thomas Jefferson
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If moral precepts alone could have reformed mankind, the mission of the Son of God into all the world would have been unnecessary. The perfect…
— Benjamin Rush
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Jesus of Nazareth could have chosen simply to express Himself in moral precepts; but like a great poet He chose the form of the parable,…
— Dudley Nichols
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Moral precepts are constant through the ages and not obedient to circumstances.
— Lord Acton
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Reading, reflection and time have convinced me that the interests of society require the observation of those moral precepts only in which all religions agree…
— Thomas Jefferson
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All stories teach, whether the storyteller intends them to or not. They teach the world we create. They teach the morality we live by. They…
— Philip Pullman
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As society is now constituted, a literal adherence to the moral precepts scattered throughout the Gospels would mean sudden death.
— Alfred North Whitehead
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The practice of that which is ethically best-what we call goodness or virtue-involves a course of conduct which, in all respects, is opposed to that…
— Thomas Huxley
Who Wrote These Moral Precepts Quotes
7 authors contributed a total of 9 Moral Precepts Quotes as follows: