Alas, that we should be so unwilling to listen to the still and holy yearnings of the heart! A god whispers quite… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
God expects from men something more than at such times, and that it were much to be wished for the credit of… — Robert South Copy Share Image
I think Pearl Jam, greatly inspired by The Who, really did become a sort of musical conscience of a generation. I love… — Robert Hilburn Copy Share Image
The longer men sin, the more easily they can; for every act of transgression weakens conscience, stupefies intellect, hardens hearts, adds force… — Edward Thomson Copy Share Image
The most stupendous system of organized robbery known has been that of the church towards woman, a robbery that has not only… — Matilda Joslyn Gage Copy Share Image
In my role as a spokesperson for Amnesty International U.S.A. and as a supporter of various charitable causes including Unlock Iran, a… — Nazanin Boniadi Copy Share Image
“It was a fire of conscience, and meanings that made up packages of hell which seared into the mind. And what could… — Paul Valent Copy Share Image
“The more I allow myself to face that truth about my participation in a violent world, the more my faith and my… — Mary Jo Bowman Copy Share Image
I do consider my engaged poetry as a personal mission, a duty toward a society which evolves into a system of control… — Jan Theuninck Copy Share Image
Everybody who is created comes into the world with a sense of right and wrong. That is the law written in the… — John Macarthur Copy Share Image
You don't have to signal a social conscience by looking like a frump. Lace knickers won't hasten the holocaust, you can ban… — Elizabeth Bibesco Copy Share Image
Compulsion in the literal Sense is maliciously misrepresented, by supposing it authorizes Violences committed against the Truth. The Answer to this; by… — Pierre Bayle Copy Share Image
How far should one accept the rules of the society in which one lives? To put it another way: at what point… — Kenneth Tynan Copy Share Image
“Discipline yourself to be a disciple of great works and to do that excellently, you have to wave "bye-bye" to some things… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Every judgement of conscience, be it right or wrong, be it about things evil in themselves or morally indifferent, is obligatory, in… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
I want you to listen to what your conscience commands you to do and go on to carry it out to the… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
A great poet has seldom sung of lawfully wedded happiness, but of free and secret love; and in this respect, too the… — Ellen Key Copy Share Image
Freedom of conscience is a natural right, both antecedent and superior to all human laws and institutions whatever; a right which laws… — John Goodwin Copy Share Image
Capitalism does not permit an even flow of economic resources. With this system, a small privileged few are rich beyond conscience, and… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Mental health depends upon the maintenance of a balance within the personality between the basic human urges and egocentric wisheson the one… — Selma Fraiberg Copy Share Image
I think there is some resistance when people talk about ethical fashion, and a tendency to panic that if you're bringing a… — Erin O'Connor Copy Share Image
I will stand on, and continue to use, the figures I have used, because I believe they are correct. Now, I'm not… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
While we are contending for our own liberty, we should be very cautious not to violate the conscience of others, ever considering… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Conscience is the inner beauty.Let your conscience be your guide.Your conscience make you to live by choice, not by chance, to be… — DrAnil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
Now I come to 75 years of age, I think what's most important in life is your conscience. If you told a… — Mstislav Rostropovich Copy Share Image
I fully subscribe to the judgement of those writers who maintain that of all the differences between man and the lower animal,… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
“My conscience holds with the majority, which makes me know it does not speak false. “Against Henry’s kingdom, I have all the… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
But I think I can sincerely declare that I cheerfully submit myself to every odious name for conscience' sake; and from my… — James Otis Copy Share Image
Abraham Lincoln had a deep realism; he did not deceive or mislead himself, but faced the world he had to deal with… — William Lee Miller Copy Share Image
Sometimes a woman's love of being loved gets the better of her conscience, and though she is agonized at the thought of… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
Man was born into barbarism when killing his fellow man was a normal condition of existence. He became endowed with a conscience.… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“When spontaneous demoralizing thoughts seep into your conscience, don't trip...allowing them to fester. These are random tests of your conviction and determination.… — T.F. Hodge Copy Share Image
Ah, children, pity level-crossing keepers, pity lock-keepers - pity lighthouse-keepers - pity all the keepers of this world (pity even school teachers),… — Graham Swift Copy Share Image
What people most need now is to apply their conversion skills to those things that are essential for their survival. They need… — Norman Cousins Copy Share Image
“A friend once told me 'The body has nay conscience.' I dinna ken that that's entirely so-but it is true that the… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
The way you get leaders to care about issues of conscience is to apply political pressure. It's less a question of persuading… — Nicholas D. Kristof Copy Share Image
Every man, however good he may be, has a yet better man dwelling in him, which is properly himself, but to whom… — Wilhelm von Humboldt Copy Share Image
There were many ways of not burdening one's conscience, of shunning responsibility, looking away, keeping mum. When the unspeakable truth of the… — Richard von Weizsaecker Copy Share Image
Politically it's easy to salve one's conscience, no matter that salving it rarely makes the problem go away. You join the Labour… — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
By liberty of conscience, we understand not only a mere liberty of the mind, in believing or disbelieving this or that principle… — William Penn Copy Share Image
