Conscience is but a word that cowards use, devised at first to keep the strong in awe — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Men's consciences ought in no sort to be violated, urged, or constrained. — Roger Williams Copy Share Image
“Listen to your conscience. It has the power to burn you alive, without killing you.” — Charles Samuel D'Monte Copy Share Image
“I am a monk at heart - a scientist at brain - a philosopher at conscience.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
The only valid voice of one's reputation is that spoken by one's conscience. — Wes Fesler Copy Share Image
Never violate the sacredness of your individual self-respect. Be true to your own mind and conscience, your heart and your soul. So… — Theodore Parker Copy Share Image
I'm constantly having to check my conscience about what I'm writing and the responsibility of what I'm saying. — Peter Morgan Copy Share Image
"Secret migration" across borders is a form of human degradation and evidence of the depravity of the human conscience. — Hassan Blasim Copy Share Image
I shall drink to the Pope, if you please, still, to conscience first, and to the Pope afterwards. — John Henry Newman Copy Share Image
As a servant desireth the approval of his master, and a son the approval of his father, so should we desire the… — Ambrose Copy Share Image
“clear conscience is a prerequisite for contemplative practice. You cannot come to the altar when you are not right with your fellow… — Benjamin Riggs Copy Share Image
There is no need of justifying yourself to others, until you can justify yourself to your own conscience. — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
“An educator should consider that he has failed in his job if he has not succeeded in instilling some trace of a… — Anthony Standen Copy Share Image
Macbeth's self-justifications were feeble - and his conscience devoured him. Yes, even Iago was a little lamb too. The imagination and the… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
My conscience hath a thousand several tongues, And every tongue brings in a several tale, And every tale condemns me for a… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
You are further to declare that we hold sacred the rights of conscience, and may promise to the whole people, solemnly in… — Roger Sherman Copy Share Image
Woodrow Wilson called for leaders who, by boldly interpreting the nation's conscience, could lift a people out of their everyday selves. That… — James MacGregor Burns Copy Share Image
Only that, nothing more - a tiny beam of light to show some hidden aspect of reality, to help decipher and understand… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
A land ethic...reflects the existence of an ecological conscience, and this in turn reflects a conviction of individual responsibility for the health… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
The whole function of the life of prayer is, then, to enlighten and strengthen our conscience so that it not only knows… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
I came to believe it not true that "the coward dies a thousand deaths, the brave man only one." I think it… — Leo Rosten Copy Share Image
My conscience does not render a positive verdict in God’s courtroom when I look inside myself. The only reason I can sleep… — Michael Horton Copy Share Image
Since the time of the ancient Greeks a democracy has depended on its philosophers and creative artists. It can only flourish by… — Uta Hagen Copy Share Image
“He didn't look back, the cold-blooded little prick. That's when I realized what I should have realized years ago: that there were… — Jonathan Evison Copy Share Image
“Gamache watched the old poet. He knew what was looming behind the Mountain. What crushed all before it. The thing the Hermit… — Louise Penny Copy Share Image
“Wealth had not corrupted him. What he’d chosen to do with his wealth corrupted him. First he insulated himself from ordinary human… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“Harvard professor Robert Putnam’s ground-breaking book Bowling Alone stirred the conscience of America in 2001, when he showed that we sign fewer… — David Timms Copy Share Image
To have something to say is a question of sleepless nights and worry and endless ratiocination of subject - of endless trying… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
What happens to the mind of a person, and the moral fabric of a nation, that accepts the aborting of the life… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
There is nothing more dangerous than the conscience of a bigot. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Conscience is the reason employed about questions of right and wrong. — William Whewell Copy Share Image
A bad conscience is easier to cope with than a bad reputation. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Be this thy brazen bulwark, to keep a clear conscience, and never turn pale with guilt. — Horace Copy Share Image
“May God bequeath everyone the gift of listening to the voice of their conscience!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
To endeavor to domineer over conscience, is to invade the citadel of heaven. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is nothing evil save that which perverts the mind and shackles the conscience. — Anonymous Copy Share Image