The height of your accomplishments will equal the depth of your convictions.
Conviction
Edward R. Lyman
Principle — particularly moral principle — can never be a weather vane, spinning around this way and that with the shifting winds of expediency.
James Freeman Clarke
Henry Ward Beecher
Expedients are for the hour, but principles are for the ages. Just because the rains descend, and the winds blow, we cannot afford to
St. Augustine
Samuel Goodrich
Moral courage is a virtue of higher cast and nobler origin than physical. It springs from a consciousness of virtue and renders a man,
Passage from Life of Christ
Every man has an obscure respect for courage in others, especially if it is moral courage, the rarest and most difficult sort of bravery…