“Integrity is more than truth and honesty; integrity is an unshackled mind, a happy heart, and a light spirit. Integrity is inner… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
Atheists have as much conscience, possibly more, than people with deep religious conviction, and they still have the same problem of how… — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
Man's desire for the approval of his fellows is so strong, his dread of their censure so violent, that he himself has… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
One is happy as a result of one's own efforts, once one knows of the necessary ingredients of happiness-simple tastes, a certain… — George Sand Copy Share Image
“The worst thing about social conditioning is that it makes an individual of that society genuinely believe that he or she is… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
I would remind my countrymen, that they are to be men first, and Americans only at a late and convenient hour. No… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Whatever guilt is perpetrated by some evil prompting, is grievous to the author of the crime. This is the first punishment of… — Juvenal Copy Share Image
When we understand the outside of things, we think we have them. Yet the Lord puts his things in subdefined, suggestive shapes,… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
Then, without realizing it, you try to improve yourself at the start of each new day; of course, you achieve quite a… — Anne Frank Copy Share Image
I'm not so fond of people myself, Evvy, but I took my vows for a reason. There are two classes of people… — Tamora Pierce Copy Share Image
It is contrary to our principles to multiply organizations, since, in all conscience, there are enough of them. And when organizations are… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
The Interfaith Alliance has to become an ongoing sustaining and powerful movement whose interest is to prove that religion has a healing… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
So what if I'm ninety-three? So what if I'm ancient and cranky and my body's a wreck? If they're willing to accept… — Sara Gruen Copy Share Image
Look at each day as a chance to invest life into life. A chance to share your experience and deposit it into… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
“A good conscience is a continual feast, but a galled conscience is as great a torment as can possibly happen, a still… — Robert Burton Copy Share Image
There was a time when 'fear of God' meant piety, or at least conscience. Today, it more accurately describes the worldview of… — Mona Charen Copy Share Image
Perhaps religious conscience upsets the designs of those who feel that the highest wisdom and authority comes from government. But from the… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
The great discovery of the nineteenth century, that we are of one blood with the lower animals, has created new ethical obligations… — William Ralph Inge Copy Share Image
All men and women have passions, natural desires and noble ambitions, and also a conscience; they have sex, hunger, fear, anger, and… — Lin Yutang Copy Share Image
The Church is our Mother, which means it is an internal voice. It is not a set of external rules. That's what… — Francis George Copy Share Image
When a person tries to act in accordance with his conscience, when he tries to speak the truth, when he tries to… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
Conscience signifies that knowledge which a man hath of his own thoughts and actions; and because, if a man judgeth fairly of… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
[On power:] Some people really have almost a disdain for that word. They feel it is alien to conscience. Power for power's… — Elizabeth Dole Copy Share Image
God gave me my money. I believe the power to make money is a gift from God . to be developed and… — John D. Rockefeller Copy Share Image
I believe that eating simple food in a healthy body with a clean conscience is more pleasurable, and infinitely more satisfying, then… — John Robbins Copy Share Image
The divine impeccability of the immortal [Soviet] State turned out not only to have suppressed individual human beings but also to have… — Vasily Grossman 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
I wrote a call to the contemporary Muslim conscience, saying to the ordinary people that we might not like the video or… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
Conscience ... seldom comes to a man's aid while he is in the zenith of health and revelling in pomp and luxury… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Peace is normally a great good, and normally it coincides with righteousness, but it is righteousness and not peace which should bind… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
He could very likely have appealed for leniency. At least he could have saved his life by agreeing to leave Athens. But… — Jostein Gaarder Copy Share Image
Let every man be free to act from his own conscience; but let him remember that other people have consciences too; and… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
The media character-assassinated me and perceived me as this monster. When you look at my record ... I jumped a taxi as… — Willie Mason Copy Share Image
When our conscience bothers us, whether we admit it or not, we often try to justify it by correcting others, or by… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
He that loses his conscience has nothing left that is worth keeping. Therefore be sure you look to that, and in the… — Izaak Walton Copy Share Image