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
“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
“The killer whale's heart weighs one hundred kilos but in other respects it is light. There is nothing more animal-like than a… — Wislawa Szymborska Copy Share Image
One wonders that there can be found a man courageous enough to occupy the post. It is a matter of meditation. Having… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
It is one thing to have sin alarmed only by convictions, and another to have it crucified by converting grace. Many, because… — Joseph Alleine Copy Share Image
“The definition of a good man is someone who makes the moral choice when temptation invites him to do otherwise. The definition… — Lindsay Buroker Copy Share Image
Again and again I am brought up against it, and again and again I resist it: I don't want to believe it,… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Not until the human heart is stolid to poetry, the human eye blind to beauty, not until the intellect ceases its quest… — Jenkin Lloyd Jones Copy Share Image
“Let no pleasure tempt thee, no profit allure thee, no ambition corrupt thee, to do anything which thou knowest to be evil;… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Indifference to our neighbour and to God also represents a real temptation for us Christians. Each year during Lent we need to… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
A foreman, if he's got a conscience, and delights in his work, will do his business as well as if he was… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“Joy of Conscience (The Sonnet) Conscience brings joy, Conscience brings relief. It's a different kind of joy, sanctified by bouts of grief.… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
The moral faculties are generally esteemed, and with justice, as of higher value than the intellectual powers. But we should always bear… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
If you can sin and not weep over it, you are an heir of Hell. If you can go into sin, and… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
The immature conscience is not its own master. It simply parrots the decisions of others. It does not make judgments of its… — Jon Katz Copy Share Image
Said an opponent to me after my last protest was sent in, what party would you vote for, if you could? Neither.… — Harriot Kezia Hunt Copy Share Image
Would you who judge of the lawfulness or unlawfulness of pleasure, take this rule; whatever weakens your reason, impairs the tenderness of… — Robert Southey Copy Share Image
Many Introverts are also "highly sensitive," which sounds poetic, but is actually a technical term in psychology. If you are a sensitive… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
[Albert Camus] positions are sensed. So, naturally, those intellectuals who don't have that experience have difficulty in comprehending it. But I think… — Catherine Camus Copy Share Image
I sincerely believe that I have served a criminal. I led my soldiers in good conscience... but for a criminal government. — Walter Model Copy Share Image
Conscience, the organ of feeling which dominates us and of the opinions which rule us, is presumptuous in the strong, timid in… — Luc de Clapiers Copy Share Image
The Boogeyman is your conscience. The Boogeyman is the result of your own bad behavior. I love this Boogeyman. — Sergio Aragones Copy Share Image
Some people say they will follow their conscience..many of us have dead consciences. Your conscience is no longer a safe guide. You've… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
I just want people to know that whatever decisions are made on any issue, I'll make them according to what I believe… — Leo Varadkar Copy Share Image
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
“Conscience, the divine nature within us, sees everything as connected, what’s good for all is always its priority.” — Ilchi Lee Copy Share Image
The intellect has only one failing, which, to be sure, is a very considerable one. It has no conscience. — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
“Conscience is a burden we choose to bear. Morality is the lie we tell ourselves to make its bearing easier.” — Joe Abercrombie Copy Share Image
To comfort a sorrowful conscience is much better than to possess many kngdoms; yet the world regards it not; nay, condemns it,… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“We have a moral consciousness meaning we can discern right from wrong, which makes us accountable; like Christ.” — Moroaswi Tumiso Victor Copy Share Image
Free societies are hopeful societies. And free societies will be allies against these hateful few who have no conscience, who kill at… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“Conscience is that still, small voice that yells so loud the morning after.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson” — Kathleen Long Copy Share Image
The U.N. acts as the world's conscience, and over eighty-five percent of the work that is done by the United Nations is… — Shirley Temple Copy Share Image
Despite your best efforts, you could not invent a better police force for literature than criticism and the author's own conscience. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When you are hooked between doing what you want or doing what others want you to do, just try and do the… — Terry Mark Copy Share Image