What a man calls his conscience is merely the sentimental reaction after too much wine and love. — Helen Rowland 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
It appears evident, therefore, that those actions only can truly be called virtuous, and deserving of moral approbation, which the agent believed… — Thomas Reid Copy Share Image
One theme that fascinates me is cognitive enhancement. It seems only a matter of time until we live in a world where… — Ben Casnocha Copy Share Image
Two things fill the mind with ever new and increasing admiration and awe... — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
... the good for man is an activity of the soul in accordance with virtue, or if there are more kinds of… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
In later years, when I started working in police ethics, I was professionally drawn back to the topic but as well was… — John Kleinig Copy Share Image
“To constantly edit our ethics in order to keep pace with our preferences is to edit ethics that don’t exist in order… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“What conscience dictates to be done, Or warns me not to do, This, teach me more than Hell to shun, That, more… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
It makes no difference whether a good man has defrauded a bad man, or a bad man defrauded a good man, or… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Bad habits are easy and discipline is hard-and “easy” is where people gravitate. A good work ethic requires a painstaking daily effort.… — Tony Horton 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
Accepting evolution does not force us to jettison our morals and ethics, and rejecting evolution does not ensure their constancy. — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
You play with a pure heart and a clear conscience and a clear soul, then good things happen. — Fred VanVleet Copy Share Image
A dreaded society is not a civilized society. The most progressive and powerful society in the civilized sense, is a society which… — Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Copy Share Image
Each day look into your conscience and amend your faults; if you fail in this duty you will be untrue to the… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
“My own concern is primarily the terror and violence carried out by my own state, for two reasons. For one thing, because… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Our consciences are not infallible, and they can become warped or weakened if not kept aligned by the infallible Word of God. — J. Oswald Sanders Copy Share Image
The fact that human conscience remains partially infantile throughout life is the core of human tragedy. — Erik Erikson Copy Share Image
Christian ethics demand that you should not take revenge. The paradox is, naturally, that Christians worship a God who is the greatest… — Jo Nesbo Copy Share Image
A land ethic for tomorrow should...stress the oneness of our resources and the live-and-help-live logic of the great chain of life. — Stewart Udall Copy Share Image
Well I've already made it clear that it's a matter for individuals in exercising their own judgement, their own consciences to speak… — Ron Davies Copy Share Image
Both humans and dogs love to play well into adulthood, and individuals from both species occasionally display evidence of having a conscience. — Jon Winokur Copy Share Image
Anyone of conscience could come look at my book and see it as an esoteric oddity or be intrigued by it. It… — John Hodgman Copy Share Image
A bifurcation of loyalties that requires religious to put canon law above civil law and moral law puts us in a situation… — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
