Freedom of conscience entails more dangers than authority and despotism. — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
Conscience is the virtue of the observers not the agents of action — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
The hated man is the result of his hater's pride rather than his hater's conscience. — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Peace depends ultimately not on political arrangements but on the conscience of mankind. — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
Conscience is less an inner voice than the memory of a mother's glance. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
“To esteem what makes you holy over what makes you happy - that is the greatest dare.” — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Conscience and covetousness are never to be reconciled; like fire and water they always destroy each other, according to the predominancy of… — Jeremy Collier Copy Share Image
Our interests are grains of opium to our consciences, but they only put it to sleep for a terrible awakening. — Jean Antoine Petit-Senn Copy Share Image
There are two sorts of sick consciences, those that are not aware enough of sin and those that are not aware enough… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
There is in man a conscience which outlives the sensations the sensations, resolutions, and emotions of the hour, and rises above them… — Edward Thomson Copy Share Image
“Conscience and the cock-rot are hardly equivalent,’ snapped Lorsen. ‘Indeed,’ said Cosca, significantly. ‘The cock-rot is rarely fatal.” — Joe Abercrombie Copy Share Image
Conscience in the soul is the root of all true courage. If a man would be brave, let him learn to obey… — James Freeman Clarke Copy Share Image
Nothing is more powerful than an individual acting out of his conscience, thus helping to bring the collective conscience to life — Norman Cousins Copy Share Image
No matter how big a house you have or how slick a car you drive, the only thing you can take with… — Robin Sharma Copy Share Image
In suffocating the voice of conscience, passion carries with itself a restlessness of the body and the senses: it is the restlessness… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
“Apparently, I’ve grown a conscience. I don’t know when it happened. I don’t know how it happened, but I’m not happy about… — Emma Chase Copy Share Image
The people are led to find in the productive apparatus the effective agent of thought and action to which their personal thought… — Herbert Marcuse Copy Share Image
When people in a democracy are not educated in the art of living -- to strengthen their conscience, compassion, and ability to… — Paul K. Chappell Copy Share Image
... our interests and our conscience compel us to act on behalf of those who long for freedom. And we must be… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Once you make up your mind never to stand waiting and hesitating when your conscience tells you what you ought to do,… — John Keble Copy Share Image
Treat your date with the respect and purity you hope your future spouse will have. Keep in mind how you will expect… — Jason Evert Copy Share Image
One day we shall win freedom, but not only for ourselves. We shall so appeal to your heart and conscience that we… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“The truly wise are meek. Yet being small and meek do not make one weak. Arming oneself with true knowledge generates strong… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
Today social justice represents one of the most serious challenges to the conscience of the world. The abyss between those who are… — Leonardo Boff Copy Share Image
The error seems not sufficiently eradicated, that the operations of the mind, as well as the acts of the body, are subject… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Patriotism in its simplest, clearest, and most indubitable meaning is nothing but an instrument for the attainment of the government's ambitious and… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“Be ofttimes mindful of the saying, The eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear with hearing. Strive, therefore, to turn… — Thomas à Kempis Copy Share Image
“When the great ship containing the hopes and aspirations of the world, when the great ship freighted with mankind goes down in… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Thank you for your kind invitation. However, as a gay man, I must decline. I am deeply troubled by the current attitude… — Wentworth Miller Copy Share Image
The God in whose hands are all our days and ways, did cast into my hand one day a book of Martin… — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
Honour is external conscience, and conscience is inward honour. — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Such a caring for death, an awakening that keeps vigil over death, a conscience that looks death in the face, is another… — Jacques Derrida Copy Share Image
I have an idea that conscience impedes quite as many merits as faults, is a sort of alloy, a nickel which may… — Sylvia Townsend Warner Copy Share Image
The literary depiction of life and its moral dilemmas compel us to use our conscience, to make those infallible distinctions between right… — F. Sionil Jose Copy Share Image
Forget the laws. If the laws don't make sense, if they run contrary to your conscience, you have to disobey them. — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
Our faults afflict us more than our good deeds console. Pain is ever uppermost in the conscience as in the heart. — Sophie Swetchine Copy Share Image
We grow with years more fragile in body, but morally stutter, and can throw off the chill of a bad conscience almost… — Logan Pearsall Smith Copy Share Image
Let us not sneer at the values of the World's conscience, whose indignation has already forced Hitler's fascism to retrreat. — Leon Blum Copy Share Image