“Smile, tip your traditional hat, and enjoy your time by the water.” — Fennel Hudson Copy Share Image
Happiness, then, is found to be something perfect and self-sufficient, being the end to which our actions are directed. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
I will stay in jail to the end of my days before I make a butchery of my conscience. — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
Individual consciences are fine but individual consciences have to be made manifest. — Hillary Clinton 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
We are yet to have a conscience at all about the exploitation of human cultures. — Arthur Erickson Copy Share Image
I come from the home-grown punk ethic, where it doesn't matter if you can't play a note, it's how you communicate. — Siobhan Fahey Copy Share Image
The New England conscience doesn't keep you from doing what you shouldn't - it just keeps you from enjoying it. — Isaac Bashevis Singer Copy Share Image
“Experience, then, was something that enabled you to do nothing with a clear conscience. Experience was an overrated quality.” — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
How far should one accept the rules of the society in which one lives? To put it another way: at what point… — Kenneth Tynan 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
“As you know I am not of Barsoom; your ways are not my ways, and I can only act in the future… — Edgar Rice Burroughs 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
It is almost impossible systematically to constitute a natural moral law. Nature has no principles. She furnishes us with no reason to… — Anatole France Copy Share Image
Freedom of conscience is a natural right, both antecedent and superior to all human laws and institutions whatever; a right which laws… — John Goodwin Copy Share Image
“Here’s the way to destroy your life in sixty seconds or less; convince yourself that something is ‘right’ simply because you want… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
Of learned men, the clergy show the lowest development of professional ethics. Any pastor is free to cadge customers from the divines… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter if it's jazz or not. It's about how we listen, how we interact, how we guide our attention when… — Vijay Iyer Copy Share Image
“Cosmopolitanism seeks a _we_ that does not rely on the exclusion of _others_ but, instead, recognizes and confirms each other as part… — Namsoon Kang Copy Share Image
“The universality of reason is a momentous realization, because it defines a place for morality. If I appeal to you do do… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
My gut knotted as I wrote from the point of view of characters whose lives were rooted in bigotry and intolerance. But… — Karen Hesse Copy Share Image
America is just so weird in what they think is right and wrong. Like, I was watching 'Breaking Bad' the other day,… — Miley Cyrus Copy Share Image
Islamic ethics is based on 'limits and proportions,' which means that the answer to an offensive cartoon is a cartoon, not the… — Amir Taheri Copy Share Image
“Ethics involves the question of authority. The Christian lives under the sovereignty of God, who alone may claim lordship over us. Christian… — R.C. Sproul Copy Share Image
But a man's best friend is the one who not only wishes him well but wishes it for his own sake (even… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
The man who has won millions at the cost of his conscience is a failure. — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
Confession is good for the conscience, but it usually bypasses the soul. — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
We cannot abdicate our conscience to an organization, nor to a government. — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image