Abraham Cowley Quotes

A good man, is a good man, whether in this church, or out of it.

Integrity is the core of our character. Without integrity, we have a weak foundation upon which to build other Christlike characteristics.

I thank God that I left office the same way I came in: with integrity.

Morality without religion is only a kind of dead reckoning - an endeavor to find our place on a cloudy sea by measuring the distance we have run, but without any observation of the heavenly bodies.

Liberty cannot be established without morality, nor morality without faith.

It seems to me that if God calls us to anything it's to a life of integrity.

Elegance is inferior to virtue.

The integrity of men is to be measured by their conduct, not by their professions.

Integrity is the essence of everything successful.

Basic religion is the reason we have morals.

Morals are built on religious faith. Virtue is built on morality and influences a culture.

Once you get rid of integrity the rest is a piece of cake.

Teach a child what is wise, that is morality. Teach him what is wise and beautiful, that is religion!

Put more trust in nobility of character than in an oath.

Base thy life on principle, not on rules.

The means you use must be as pure as the ends you seek.

There never was a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous.

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

You can be a virtuous person without faith in God.

There is no real excellence in all of this world which can be separated from right living.

Being good is just a matter of temperament in the end.

The confidence in another man's virtue is no light evidence of a man's own, and God willingly favors such a confidence.

There is a moral dimension, for me, in anything that's any good.

An honest man's the noblest work of God.

I'm a good girl because I really believe in love, integrity, and respect.