No people can be truly happy... if abridged of the freedom of their consciences — William Penn Copy Share Image
Wounds sustained for the sake of conscience carry their own balsam with the blow. — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
“Character joins our inner conscience to our behavior in the world.” — Asher Intrater Copy Share Image
Some make a conscience of spitting in the Church, yet robbe the Altar. — George Herbert Copy Share Image
There can be no censorship better than one's own conscience. — Michelangelo Antonioni Copy Share Image
Conscience is the anticipation of the fellow who awaits you if and when you come home. — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
The one who writes a poem writes it above all because verse writing is an extraordinary accelerator of conscience, of thinking, of… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
The Conscience Protection Act would ensure no one is coerced to participate in abortions or to provide abortion coverage. — Cindy Hyde-Smith Copy Share Image
People who don't have a conscience, who have no problem doing terrible things to other people, that's scary. — Leslie Grossman Copy Share Image
“An apology given just to appease one's conscience is self-serving and better left unspoken!” — Evinda Lepins Copy Share Image
The paradoxical and tragic situation of man is that his conscience is weakest when he needs it most. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
We are the spirit, the collective conscience. We create the pain, and suffering, and beauty in this world. — Tracy Chapman Copy Share Image
Do your duty, and don't swerve from it. Do that which your conscience tells you to be right, and leave the consequences… — Benjamin Haydon Copy Share Image
There are some women ... in whom conscience is so strongly developed that it leaves little room for anything else. — Sylvia Townsend Warner Copy Share Image
Marcos is all the exploited, marginalised, oppressed minorities resisting and saying "Enough!" He is every minority who is now beginning to speak… — Subcomandante Marcos Copy Share Image
It is a man's own dishonesty, his crimes, his wickedness, and boldness, that takes away from him soundness of mind; these are… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
The truth, the hope, of any time must be sought in the minorities. Michael Angelo was the conscience of Italy. We grow… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Taking the decision-making process away from people disempowers them. It also makes them much less likely to buy into the decision, however… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have often expressed my sentiments, that every man, conducting himself as a good citizen, and being accountable to God alone for… — George Washington Copy Share Image
I realize how depraved it was to instill false guilt in an innocent child's conscience, causing a distorted image of life, God,… — Mary Griffith Copy Share Image
Since many of you do not belong to the Catholic Church and others are non-believers, from the bottom of my heart I… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
If there existed no external means for dimming their consciences, one-half of the men would at once shoot themselves, because to live… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
While criticism or fear of punishment may restrain us from doing wrong, it does not make us wish to do right. Disregarding… — Bruno Bettelheim Copy Share Image
Joy is not the same as pleasure or happiness. A wicked and evil man may have pleasure, while any ordinary mortal is… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
Lord, with what care hast Thou begirt us round! Parents first season us; then schoolmasters deliver us to laws; they send us… — George Herbert Copy Share Image
Just as the law in civilized countries assumes that the voice of conscience tells everybody, "Thou shalt not kill," even though man's… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
Thoughts mold your features. Thoughts lift your soul heavenward or drag you toward hell. … As nothing reveals character like the company… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
God's justice stands forever against the sinner in utter severity. The vague and tenuous hope that God is 'too kind' to punish… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
Religion, or the duty we owe to our Creator, and manner of discharging it, can be directed only by reason and conviction,… — James Madison Copy Share Image
“But there is some connection between critically distancing oneself from prevailing popular opinion and a level of moral conscientiousness that comes to… — Lawrence Vogel Copy Share Image
The end of education is to see men made whole, both in competence and in conscience. — John Dickey Copy Share Image
Whenever conscience commands anything, there is only one thing to fear, and that is fear. — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
Conscience connects us with the wisdom of the ages and the wisdom of the heart. — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
A man of integrity will never listen to any reason against conscience. — Alec Douglas-Home Copy Share Image
Purpose is a soft virtue- but it's what gives you steel in your spine. — Rich Karlgaard Copy Share Image
I don't fear for a physical death, but when my conscience dies, that is a real death — Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale Copy Share Image
“A conscious human is driven by their conscience, not popular opinion.” — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image