The church must be reminded that it is not the master, or the servant of the state, but rather the conscience of… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“I cannot and will not recant anything, for to go against conscience is neither right nor safe.” — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
But pain insists upon being attended to. God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks in our conscience, but shouts in our… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Everyone in daily life carries such a heavy mixed burden on his own conscience that he is reluctant to penalize those who… — Brooks Atkinson Copy Share Image
The state has not only the obligation to stay neutral in matters of religion but also to ensure that freedom of thought… — Asma Jahangir Copy Share Image
Ethics is a detergent word, used time and time again to clean consciences without scrubbing. — Corinne Maier Copy Share Image
The American spirit is stronger than stone and mortar, tougher than steel and glass, and more enduring than any pain or suffering… — Olympia Snowe Copy Share Image
Bachelors alone can travel freely, and without any twinges of their consciences touching desertion of the fire-side. — Herman Melville 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
“We can distinguish the good from evil because we have a moral sense bred into us. This is what Paul meant when… — Charles W. Colson Copy Share Image
I'd make - before I'd elect somebody - I'd make him do town meetings and face the people and then I would… — Arlen Specter Copy Share Image
I think setting goals is critical; having deadlines for ourselves- how much by when? Too many people have these big dreams where… — Jack Canfield Copy Share Image
“True law, the code of justice, the essence of our sensations of right and wrong, is the conscience of society. It has… — Walter Van Tilburg Clark Copy Share Image
The Deceiver can magnify a little sin for the purpose of causing one to worry, torture, and kill oneself with it. This… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
The reason I want to explain that you're probably never going to get revenge a sociopath and you're also probably not going… — Martha Stout Copy Share Image
Spirit discernment is rare because it is expensive. It means a sensitive conscience, an instructed understanding through study of the Book of… — S. D Gordon Copy Share Image
To me, the essence of keeping the soul nourished is obedience to one's conscience. I don't think that the soul can be… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
The existence of poverty is the proof of an unjust and ill-organised society, and our public charities are but the first tardy… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
“Guilt is the only affect I know of that does not diminish with time. Nor does the guilty conscience have any sense… — John Banville Copy Share Image
Conscience allows us to do two things: Pass judgment on ourselves; approve or condemn our own conduct. — Edwin Louis Cole Copy Share Image
Nonviolent action does not have to get others to be nice. It can in effect force them to consult their consciences. — Barbara Deming Copy Share Image
If you think you're a leader and you turn around and no one is following you, then you're simply out for a… — James M. Kouzes Copy Share Image
“That's my conscience. We all have one. Mine never lets me settle for second best. There's no place in life for losers.” — Elena Dunkle Copy Share Image
It's time to reconnect to the natural world for the sake of the animals, and our collective conscience. Because without spiritual health… — Gary Yourofsky Copy Share Image
No client ever had money enough to bribe my conscience or to stop its utterance against wrong, and oppression. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Serve God with integrity, and if you achieve no success, at least no sin will lie upon your conscience. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
For me the Voice of God, of Conscience, of Truth or the Inner Voice or the still small Voice mean one and… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Expose yourself to the best things humans have done and then try to bring those things into what you are doing. — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Sleep is often the only occasion in which man cannot silence his conscience; we forget what we knew in our dream. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
The liberty enjoyed by the people of these states of worshiping Almighty God agreebly to their conscience, is not only among the… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Every human being has a work to carry on within, duties to perform abroad, influence to exert, which are peculiarly his, and… — William Ellery Channing Copy Share Image
Men tell us in these days that sin is what you think it is. Well, it is not. Sin is what God… — John G. Lake Copy Share Image
Nothing makes one so vain as being told one is a sinner. Conscience makes egotists of us all. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image