A moral, sensible, and well-bred manWill not affront me, and no other can. — William Cowper Copy Share Image
“Many love humanity only in order to forget God with a clear conscience.” — Nicolás Gómez Dávila Copy Share Image
Let us be thankful for health and competence, and, above all, for a quiet conscience. — Izaak Walton Copy Share Image
“Don't mistake a desperate desire to salve your conscience for bravery,” — Catherine Jones Payne Copy Share Image
“Besides, nothing makes one so vain as being told that one is a sinner. Conscience makes egotists of us all.” — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Become a human and call upon the humans in others. And in time the world shall become a real abode of peace.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Nothing gives one a more spuriously good conscience than keeping rules, even if there has been a total absence of all real… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
We must look at the institution of slavery as publicists, and not as casuists. It is a question of law, and not… — Roger Brooke Taney Copy Share Image
Every religion is good—every religion is true to him who in his good caution and conscience believes it. — Daniel O'Connell Copy Share Image
The worst thing that can happen to a good teacher is to get a bad conscience about her profession because she feels… — William James Copy Share Image
“Conscience, my dear, is a kind of stick that everyone picks up to thrash his neighbor with, but one he never uses… — Honoré de Balzac Copy Share Image
Those who torment us for our own good will torment us without end, for they do so with the approval of their… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Repentance is a sweet solace to conscience as well as the most complete atonement to the Supreme Judge of our offenses; notwithstanding,… — Deborah Sampson Copy Share Image
If once we admit, be it for a single hour or in a single instance, that there can be anything more important… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“They're certainly entitled to think that, and they're entitled to full respect for their opinions... but before I can live with other… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
“Let not any one pacify his conscience by the delusion that he can do no harm if he takes no part, and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The objections to religion are of two sorts - intellectual and moral. The intellectual objection is that there is no reason to… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Christians are meant to have the same vocation as their King, that of cross-bearers. It is this conscience of a high calling… — Richard Wurmbrand Copy Share Image
All token Blacks have the same experience. I have been pointed at as a solution to things that have not yet begun… — Leontyne Price Copy Share Image
Although our moral conscience is a part of our consciousness, we do not feel ourselves on an equality with it. In this… — Emile Durkheim Copy Share Image
Our too-young and too-new America, lusty because it is lonely, aggressive because it is afraid, insists upon seeing the world in terms… — Richard Wright Copy Share Image
The real transgression occurs when religion wants government to tell citizens how to live uniquely personal parts of their lives. The failure… — Edward Kennedy Copy Share Image
“A standing prick hath no conscience. And if that standing prick is attached to Bruce Robertson then it hath less than no… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
I've always been curious about people's psychedelic experiences, and I kind of had this assumption that I was going to have some… — Larkin Grimm Copy Share Image
I think basic disease care access and basic access to health care is a human right. If we need a constitutional amendment… — David Katz Copy Share Image
Too much preaching nowadays pats the back and tickles the ear, but does not get under the skin. There is no conviction… — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
How can someone live with their own conscience when you reward a domestic terrorist with continued safety and betray the family of… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
The hell of human suffering, evil and oppression is paved with good intentions. The men who have most injured and oppressed humanity,… — Robert Briffault Copy Share Image
“If a man seeks to drink enough to blind his conscience, tis acquavit or nothing.” — Lilith Saintcrow Copy Share Image
A leader is useless when he acts against the promptings of his own conscience. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“Conscience is harder than our enemies, knows more, accuses with more nicety.” — George Eliot Copy Share Image
The business of the philosopher is well done if he succeeds in raising genuine doubt. — Morris Raphael Cohen Copy Share Image
