I lay down the Position, That whatever a Conscience well directed allows us to do for the Advancement of Truth, an erroneous… — Pierre Bayle Copy Share Image
As the eye becomes blinded by fashion to positive deformity, so, through social conventionalism, the conscience becomes blinded to positive immorality. — Anna Brownell Jameson Copy Share Image
It is only because man believes himself to be free, not because he is free, that he experiences remorse and pricks of… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“My conscience was going to give me trouble on this one. That's the naggy little person who lives in your brain and… — Katherine Applegate Copy Share Image
Conscience warns us not to sink our cleats too deeply in mortal turf, which is so dangerously artificial. — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
But at sixteen the conscience rarely gnaws So much, as when we call our old debts in At sixty years, and draw… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
Self-approbation, when founded in truth and a good conscience, is a source of some of the purest joys known to man. — Charles Simmons Copy Share Image
Wild liberty breeds iron conscience; natures with great impulses have great resources, and return from far. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Wisdom and virtue are by no means sufficient, without the supplemental laws of good-breeding, to secure freedom from degenerating into rudeness, or… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Psychoanalytic doctrine reveals the pig in man, a pig saddled with a conscience; the disastrous result is that the pig is uncomfortable… — Stanislaw Lem Copy Share Image
Fair play with others is primarily the practice of not blaming them for anything that is wrong with us. We tend to… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
“Dalgliesh told himself that he should have remembered what, as a small boy, he had discovered about Uncle Hubert's conscience--that it operated… — P.D. James Copy Share Image
It was expected of me that I was to bow to the name of Andrew Jackson... even at the expense of my… — Davy Crockett Copy Share Image
The more administrative machinery we construct, be it the most modern, the less place there is for the Spirit, the less place… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
The inner censor of the mind of the true believer completes the work of the public censor; his self-discipline is as tyrannical… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
Dr. King's policy was, if you are nonviolent, if you suffer, your opponent will see your suffering and will be moved to… — Stokely Carmichael Copy Share Image
Artists are the gatekeepers of truth. We are civilization’s anchor. We are the compass for humanity’s conscience. — Harry Belafonte Copy Share Image
My heart is my temple and with it I can see and hear Truth. My heart is my conscience and Truth is… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
Alas! the scientific conscience had got into the debasing company of money obligation and selfish respects. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
No man with a conscience can just bat out illustrations. He's got to put all his talent and feeling into them! — Norman Rockwell Copy Share Image
“No text, being human creation, is free from flaws – it is the human mind that should be conscientious enough to accept… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
For the first time in my life, I put my body and reputation on the line to stand up for my beliefs… — Lucy Lawless Copy Share Image
A comfortable house is a great source of happiness. It ranks immediately after health and a good conscience. — Sydney Smith Copy Share Image
“It was simply a way of giving herself some relief, because actually they were joined till death by a bond that was… — Gabriel García Márquez Copy Share Image
I do not understand how anyone can, in good conscience, tell a family whose child is suffering from a life-threatening disease that… — Jim Doyle Copy Share Image
Of the whole public not a handful can understand the artist's point of view or the writer's conscience. — Maxwell Perkins Copy Share Image
Jamie Kilstein is amazing and I will be spreading the word. He has the spark that energized my conscience. We need more… — Robin Williams Copy Share Image
My father said, Politics asks the question: Is it expedient? Vanity asks: Is it popular? But conscience asks: Is it right? — Dexter Scott King Copy Share Image
There is nothing in the whole frame of man which seems to me so unaccountable as that thing called conscience. — Robert Burns Copy Share Image
“An active moral life cannot be evolved except where people are free to express their feelings and act upon the insights of… — George Dennison Copy Share Image
Always listen to the voice of your conscience. If your conscience conflicts with your faith, question everything. — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
Holy Mother Church teaches us to end the year and also our days with an examination of conscience...to be grateful and to… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
“There comes a point where a man must refuse to answer to his leader if he is also to answer to his… — Ann Tusa Copy Share Image
Not to be cowardly when it comes to our own actions! Not to leave them in the lurch!--The sting of conscience is… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
For that which you mention concerning liberty of conscience, I meddle not with any man's conscience. — Oliver Cromwell Copy Share Image
“According to Paul in Romans 2, the conscience is like a radio receiver picking up transmissions from that seat of justice.” — Timothy Keller 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
“You are my courage, as I am your Conscience," he whispered. "You are my hear and I your compassion. We are neither… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
I would remind my countrymen that they are to be men first, and Americans only at a late and convenient hour. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Man is naturally more desirous of a quiet and approving, than of a vigilant and tender conscience--more desirous of security than of… — Richard Whately Copy Share Image