“Appearances can be deceiving, but the true colours of your soul remain.” — Angelica Hopes Copy Share Image
No one in the modern world is more lonely than the writer with a literary conscience. — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
What is morality but immemorial custom? Conscience is the chief of conservatives. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“If you live by your conscience you do what you want.” — The Vampire Lestat Anne Rice Copy Share Image
Confusing monogamy with morality has done more to destroy the conscience of the human race than any other error. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
For the longest time, marriage has had a guilty conscience about itself. Should we believe it?--Yes, we should believe it. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
In many walks of life, a conscience is a more expensive encumbrance than a wife or a carriage. — Thomas de Quincey Copy Share Image
First, there must be talent. . .Then there must be discipline. . .Then there must be. . .and absolute conscience. . .to prevent faking. — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
Photography is, by its nature, exploitative. It's whether you use this process with a sense of responsibility or not. I feel that… — Martin Parr Copy Share Image
“But nobody has ever yet called a philosopher "a hired conscience," though everybody gives the lawyer this nickname. Why this partiality?” — Lev Shestov Copy Share Image
“... a good conscience is never lawless in the worst regulated state, and will provide those laws for itself, which the neglect… — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
Recognition of the Genocide is the triumph of human conscience and justice over intolerance and hatred. — Serzh Sargsyan Copy Share Image
POCKET, n. The cradle of motive and the grave of conscience. In woman this organ is lacking; so she acts without motive,… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“If poverty defines greatness, then become the poorest person on earth, in terms of weakness and bigotry. And if wealth defines glory,… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Those individuals who give moral considerations a much greater weight than considerations of expediency represent a comparatively small minority, five percent of… — Leo Szilard Copy Share Image
He is wisest, who only gives, True to himself, the best he can: Who drifting on the winds of praise, The inward… — John Greenleaf Whittier Copy Share Image
Christians living in a democracy should always vote if they can. If they cannot in conscience bring themselves to vote for any… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
How long do Syrian families have to live in fear that their children will be killed or tortured, before the Security Council… — William Hague Copy Share Image
The body is just a water bubble. The mind is like a mad monkey. Do not follow either the body or the… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
The impulse which directs to right conduct, and deters from crime, is not only older than the ages of nations and cities,… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
“On some positions, Cowardice asks the question, “Is it safe?” Expediency asks the question, “Is it politic?” And Vanity comes along and… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share Image
“You ask me what forces me to speak? a strange thing; my conscience. . . . You ask why I speak? I… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Who among us has not, in moments of ambition, dreamt of the miracle of a form of poetic prose, musical but without… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
A new kind of award has been added -- the deathbed award. It is not an award of any kind. Either the… — Marlene Dietrich Copy Share Image
“Ever heard that little phrase “Life’s hard, then you die”? Well, that’s a pretty hopeless outlook on life, and it’s definitely not… — Cary Schmidt Copy Share Image
You can t, in sound morals, condemn a man for taking care of his own integrity. It is his clear duty. And… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
... women of the North, I ask you to rise up with earnest, honest purpose, and go forward in the way of… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
It is difficult to see ourselves as we are. Sometimes we are fortunate enough to have good friends, lovers or others who… — Jon Katz Copy Share Image
The first and indispensable requisite of happiness is a clear conscience. — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
All credibility, all good conscience, all evidence of truth come only from the senses. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Wounds sustained for the sake of conscience carry their own balsam with the blow. — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
No people can be truly happy... if abridged of the freedom of their consciences — William Penn Copy Share Image
“Character joins our inner conscience to our behavior in the world.” — Asher Intrater Copy Share Image
