Women are the social conscience of a country. They hold our societies together. — Rajiv Gandhi Copy Share Image
We cheat ourselves in order to enjoy a calm conscience without possessing virtue. — Lambert of Maastricht Copy Share Image
“Ethics is not a description of what people do; it's a prescription for what we all should do.” — Michael Josephson Copy Share Image
A land ethic for tomorrow should...stress the oneness of our resources and the live-and-help-live logic of the great chain of life. — Stewart Udall Copy Share Image
I cannot and will not recant anything, for to go against conscience is neither right norsafe. Here I stand, I can do… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is a spectacle more grand than the sea; it is heaven; there is a spectacle more grand than heaven; it is… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Whenever your life touches mine, you make me stronger of weaker... there is no escape... people drag others or lift others up. — Booker T. Washington Copy Share Image
Consciences can be accommodated here, even those that have no ground for holding that conscience is sacred, inalienable, and prior to civil… — Michael Novak Copy Share Image
Having little money to spend was a valuable learning experience. My schooling also shaped my work ethic because while other children were… — Eric Idle Copy Share Image
My mother saved our home with a minimum wage job. But in the 1960s, a minimum wage job would support a family… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
I have met many entrepreneurs who have the passion and even the work ethic to succeed - but who are so obsessed… — Kevin O'Leary Copy Share Image
Personally I do not resort to force- not even the force of law- to advance moral reforms. I prefer education, argument, persuasion,… — Rutherford B. Hayes Copy Share Image
At the descriptive level, certainly, you would expect different cultures to develop different sorts of ethics and obviously they have; that doesn't… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
In Scientology, in the Ethics Conditions, as you go down from Normal through Doubt, then you get to Enemy, and, finally, near… — Paul Haggis Copy Share Image
“An insincere individual would feel afraid to admit the truth because he or she wants to avoid facing the consequences with a… — Saaif Alam Copy Share Image
Normative ethics, pursued as a free, systematic, and critical attempt to find moral truth, regardless of religious and other authorities, is a… — Torbjorn Tannsjo Copy Share Image
“From another visitor to Yasnaya Polyana we learn that Tolstoy and his two daughters are vegetarians. The young countesses do not object… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
As for money and prestige, if one has an opportunity to make money and/or advance their position or place in life, there… — Axl Rose Copy Share Image
There's a floating distraction in the contemporary world, life at a distance enabled by technology. I want people to commit at the… — Simon Critchley Copy Share Image
“Sol wanted to know how any ethical system – much less a religion so indomitable that it had survived every evil mankind… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
Tolstoy said, 'The antagonism between life and conscience may be removed either by a change of life or by a change of… — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
What little recognition the idea of obligation to the public obtains in modern morality, is derived from Greek and Roman sources, not… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
“And that is the terrible myth of organized society, that everything that's done through the established system is legal -- and that… — William M. Kunstler Copy Share Image
When there exists anywhere a state of suffering, a wrong, a condition of affairs that men of feeling deplore and that troubles… — Charles Wagner Copy Share Image
If we cannot be decent, let us endeavor to be graceful. If we can't be moral, at least we can avoid being… — Langdon Elwyn Mitchell Copy Share Image
Conscience is the anticipation of the fellow who awaits you if and when you come home. — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
Irrespective of whether we are believers or agnostics, whether we believe in God or karma, moral ethics is a code which everyone… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
You can do whatever you want to do as long as it is correct according to your conscience and heart. — Robin Sharma Copy Share Image
Power tends to confuse itself with virtue, and a great nation is peculiarly susceptible to the idea that its power is a… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
Besides, they are our outward consciences, And preachers to us all, admonishing That we should drew us fairly for our end. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“Hearken to God, if you would have peace with God. Hearken to conscience, if you would have peace of conscience.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The end of education is to see men made whole, both in competence and in conscience. — John Dickey Copy Share Image
Ethics reform is about restoring the public trust. When that is in doubt, nothing is more important than restoring it. — Ken Cuccinelli Copy Share Image
She knew how to trust people... a rare quality, revealing a character far above average. — Jean Francois Paul de Gondi Copy Share Image
Whenever conscience commands anything, there is only one thing to fear, and that is fear. — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
Your conscience gotcha feelin like you done somethin wrong, but the flatscreen say motherfucker, we on. — Young Jeezy Copy Share Image
When forging money, I had always salved my conscience by concluding that I was merely extending the lie of commerce. — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
A weakened sense of responsibility does not weaken the fact of responsibility. — William Bennett Copy Share Image
You cannot choose your battlefield, The Gods do that for you; But you can plant a standard Where a standard never flew. — Nathalia Crane Copy Share Image
Your conscience is no defense against you sins; however, it can unfortunately deny you the pleasure of enjoying them. — Salvador de Madariaga Copy Share Image
