The highest compact we can make with our fellow is - "Let there be truth between us two forevermore." — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
You don't teach morals and ethics and empathy and kindness in the schools. You teach that at home, and children learn by… — Judy Sheindlin Copy Share Image
Nothing makes one so vain as being told one is a sinner. Conscience makes egotists of us all. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Then who do we answer to? Ourselves?" "Of course. Who else can we trust to wield our power? We must follow our… — Troy Denning Copy Share Image
Only people who are assured of daily food can concern themselves with matters of principle and ethic. A man will become a… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
[Martin Luther] King subpoened the nation's conscience. He was killed for it. — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
.. the voice of nature and experience seems plainly to oppose the selfish theory. — David Hume Copy Share Image
“Guilty conscience confuse the humans from those that posses unscrupulous minds in action to control.” — Rolf Kobi Copy Share Image
“We have shouted aid to the world but no one has listened to us. Where is the Christian conscience? Where is human… — Ed West Copy Share Image
It's because I work in ethics, and, more specifically, applied ethics, that I think it's important that if you have things to… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
A substantial proportion of people do what they are told to do, irrespective of the content of the act, and without pangs… — Stanley Milgram Copy Share Image
I have been a man of great sins, but He has been a God of great mercies; and now, through His mercies,… — Donald Cargill Copy Share Image
The conscience...is not infallible. Nor is it a source of revelation about right and wrong. Its role is not to teach you… — John Macarthur Copy Share Image
This House cannot function without an open, accountable, and independent ethics process; and the molestation of that process by the majority is… — Louise Slaughter Copy Share Image
“To admit that some people literally have no conscience is not technically the same as saying that some human beings are evil,… — Martha Stout Copy Share Image
As a guide to engineering ethics, I should like to commend to you a liberal adaptation of the injunction contained in the… — Hyman Rickover Copy Share Image
“My blood was boiling, which is not a good thing for a coldblood. Dracula was dead. Rex was dying or dead. Breakfast… — Patrick Jennings Copy Share Image
Moral certainty is always a sign of cultural inferiority. The more uncivilized the man, the surer he is that he knows precisely… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
I believe that correct principles are natural laws, and that God, the Creator and Father of us all, is the source of… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
Before God, I believe the hour has come. My judgment approves this measure, and my whole heart is in it. All that… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Thought cannot avoid the ethical or reverence and love for all life. It will abandon the old confined systems of ethics and… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
“Rare are the principles that drive us to stand even when we realize that we will likely perish in the standing. And… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
The best antidote against evils of all kinds, against the evil thoughts that haunt the soul, against the needless perplexities which distract… — Arthur Penrhyn Stanley Copy Share Image
We hear a lot of talk these days about teaching values in higher education. Frankly, I am not sure this can be… — Ernest L. Boyer Copy Share Image
No artist has ethical sympathies. An ethical sympathy in an artist is an unpardonable mannerism of style. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Integrity: A name is the blueprint of the thing we call character. You ask, What's in a name? I answer, Just about… — Morris Mandel Copy Share Image
It isn't the absence of conscience or values that prevents us from being all we should be, it is simply the lack… — Michael Josephson Copy Share Image
He that hath a scrupulous conscience is like a horse that is not well weighed; he starts at every bird that flies… — John Selden Copy Share Image
The only thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Conscience is the absolute truthfulness perceived, which comes from Nothing, our true nature, and as such reflects things exactly the way they… — Ilchi Lee Copy Share Image
“Every profound literary work is a bridge between what we are and what we may become, not just as individuals, but as… — Alok Mishra Copy Share Image
My parents instilled a very strong work ethic in me from a young age, fortunately. — Matthew Gray Gubler Copy Share Image
“Leadership responsibility is multidimensional and cannot be described in one or two words. It is personal, interpersonal, environmental and societal.” — Linda Fisher Thornton Copy Share Image
The involuntary character of psychiatric treatment is at odds with the spirit and ethics of medicine itself. — Kate Millett Copy Share Image
Charity has always been a expression of the guilty consciences of a ruling class. — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“It is my hope that I will live today in a way that every tomorrow will become a great yesterday.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
Conscience is the only clue that will eternally guide a man clear of all doubts and inconsistencies. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I am closer to a European viewpoint of the world than an American one. My ethics and ideals are based on European… — Bianca Jagger Copy Share Image
Conscience is the mirror of our souls, which represents the errors of our lives in their full shape. — George Bancroft Copy Share Image
“God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks to us in our conscience, but shouts in our pain; it is His megaphone… — James Bryan Smith Copy Share Image