There is nothing you can do to assuage your conscience when you commit sins. Crime is a spiritual assault on the soul. — Vikram Chatwal Copy Share Image
And is he honest who resists his genius or conscience only for the sake of present ease or gratification — William Blake Copy Share Image
One always pulls the trigger out of self-interest and quotes history to avoid responsibility or pangs of conscience. — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
The science of morality is about maximizing psychological and social health. It's really no more inflammatory than that. — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
I define a human being as that creature that has no power or control over his/her own conscience and yet is still… — Terry Mark Copy Share Image
A decisive cleansing of the conscience is a prerequisite for unhindered access to God — Michael L. Brown Copy Share Image
In order to be true to one's conscience and true to God, a righteous man has no alternative but to refuse to… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Broad tolerance in the matter of beliefs is necessarily a part of the new ethics. — Lafcadio Hearn Copy Share Image
Laws, religions, creeds, and systems of ethics, instead of making society better than its best unit, make it worse than its average… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
The internal and external ethics of an organization must be the same; you cannot talk about minimum wages for poor people and… — Aruna Roy Copy Share Image
We also must learn to listen more to our conscience. Be careful, however: this does not mean we ought to follow our… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
If we continue to make moral judgements (and whatever we say shall in fact continue) then we must believe that the conscience… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
A good conscience is to the soul what health is to the body; it preserves constant ease and serenity within us; and… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Sperry's thinking about subjective experience, consciousness, the mind, and human values makes a powerful plea for a new scientific examination of ethics… — Roger Wolcott Sperry Copy Share Image
There are three great events in our lives: birth, life and death. Of birth we have no conscience; with death, we suffer;… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
Never let us do wrong, because our opponents did so. Let us, rather, by doing right, show them what they ought to… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
Your conscience is like the nerve endings in your fingertips. Its sensitivity to external stimuli can be damaged by the buildup of… — John Macarthur Copy Share Image
There may be an art to conversation, and some are better at it than others, but conversation's virtue lies in randomness and… — Lynne Tillman Copy Share Image
The Christian ethic did not raise the worth of female life much above the Jewish: nor did the clinical ethic raise it… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
Science, by itself, cannot supply us with an ethic. It can show us how to achieve a given end, and it may… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
There is seemingly no biological benefit to acting with conscience; if there were, only moral individuals would survive and procreate. Sadly, we… — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share Image
In later years, when I started working in police ethics, I was professionally drawn back to the topic but as well was… — John Kleinig Copy Share Image
It is not clear to anyone, least of all the practitioners, how science and technology in their headlong course do or should… — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
The ethics of sex is a thorny problem. Each of us is forced to grope for a solution he can live with… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
I have no ethics when it comes to art. You just do what you can to make it as beautiful as you… — James Mercer Copy Share Image
For most of the wild things on earth, the future must depend on the conscience of mankind. — Archie Carr Copy Share Image
Have your own Convictions. Believe in the laws of your Conscience because if you believe in everything, you become nothing. — RVM Copy Share Image
I will never go against my morals and degrade myself to 'Fit in.' I have a mind of my own. I don't… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“You don’t have to choose between being scientific and being compassionate.” — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
“It don't make no difference whether you do right or wrong, a person's conscience ain't got no sense, and just goes for… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“If you're going to be soulless, you should at least consider outsourcing your conscience to someone else.” — Josh Bazell Copy Share Image
The Jews are the conscience of the world. They are the father figures, stern, critical, and forbidding. — Raul Hilberg Copy Share Image
“When one goes into the mountains one should sort out one's conscience, because one never knows if one will come home.” — Pier Giorgio Frassati Copy Share Image
The laws of conscience, which we pretend to be derived from nature, proceed from Custom. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
The moment one begins to solder right and wrong together, one's conscience becomes like a piece of plated goods. — Anna Brownell Jameson Copy Share Image
When christendom became a totalitarian superpower, the doctrine of peace and love by acceptance of Jesus Christ as savior was taxed by… — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
In justifying cruelty to animals we put ourselves also on the animal level. We choose the jungle and must abide by our… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
I wasn't the biggest, the fastest, the strongest, and then I bought into something called work ethic. — Ray Lewis Copy Share Image
The fact that human conscience remains partially infantile throughout life is the core of human tragedy. — Erik Erikson Copy Share Image
“You think you're superior to the others, don't you? We'll you're not. In fact you're worse for mistaking basic human decency for… — Nenia Campbell Copy Share Image
