EXHORT, v.t. In religious affairs, to put the conscience of another upon the spit and roast it to a nut-brown discomfort. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“If it were necessary either to do wrong or to suffer it, I should choose to suffer rather than do it.” — Plato Copy Share Image
I try not to eat meat, but I'm not saying that I'm vegetarian or vegan. I love animals, so I try and… — Chrishell Stause Copy Share Image
“Evil is moral at it heart. The selection of vice over virtue; you can pretend not to know, you can rationalize, but… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
I will live and die by this testimony: that I loved a good conscience; that I never invaded another man's liberty; and… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
There is a higher law than the law of government. That's the law of conscience. — Stokely Carmichael Copy Share Image
Never trust the man who has reason to suspect that you know he hath injured you. — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
Peace, though beloved of our Lord, is a cardinal virtue only if your neighbors share your conscience. — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
I've only been acting since 2009 and I learn more and more with each job. I think I prepare and I'm very… — Jenny Slate Copy Share Image
It behooves every man who values liberty of conscience for himself, to resist invasions of it in the case of others: or… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I, for one, respect those who believe with all their hearts and conscience that there are no circumstances under which any abortion… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
“You bite the hand that feeds, Speedy said. Humans don't like that. They view it as a sign of ingratitude. I never… — Patrick Jennings Copy Share Image
POCKET, n. The cradle of motive and the grave of conscience. In woman this organ is lacking; so she acts without motive,… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
I had taken a course in Ethics. I read a thick textbook, heard the class discussions and came out of it saying… — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
The Bible is a book that has shaped my life, my beliefs, my ethics, my moral concerns, my religious outlook. This is… — Hershel Shanks Copy Share Image
He is wisest, who only gives, True to himself, the best he can: Who drifting on the winds of praise, The inward… — John Greenleaf Whittier Copy Share Image
As a matter of ethics - our broader social life needs to be constrained by law and other devices - resolving at… — John Kleinig Copy Share Image
“When the awful time of reckoning comes, and the Jehovah God appears to demand why his command has been disobeyed, Adam endeavors… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
Of all the differences between man and the lower animals, the moral sense or conscience is by far the most important. This… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
One of the problems we currently have is there hasn't been in the population any serious engagement with the ethics of war… — Stanley Hauerwas Copy Share Image
“I have argued elsewhere (Fighting Words: The Origins of Religious Violence [2005]) that we need to treat ethics in biblical texts just… — Hector Avalos Copy Share Image
Human beings are a part of the animal kingdom, not apart from it. The separation of "us" and "them" creates a false… — Marc Bekoff Copy Share Image
I will choose what enters me, what becomes flesh of my flesh. Without choice, no politics, no ethics lives. I am not… — Marge Piercy Copy Share Image
“And not just the right thing; it’s profoundly the right thing to do, because the one argument for accessibility that doesn’t get… — Steve Krug Copy Share Image
Conscience is the only clue that will eternally guide a man clear of all doubts and inconsistencies. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“It is my hope that I will live today in a way that every tomorrow will become a great yesterday.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
Charity has always been a expression of the guilty consciences of a ruling class. — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks to us in our conscience, but shouts in our pain; it is His megaphone… — James Bryan Smith Copy Share Image
The technological way of thinking has infected even ethics, which is supposed to be thinking about the good. — Leon Kass Copy Share Image
Conscience is the mirror of our souls, which represents the errors of our lives in their full shape. — George Bancroft Copy Share Image
I am closer to a European viewpoint of the world than an American one. My ethics and ideals are based on European… — Bianca Jagger Copy Share Image
“Every profound literary work is a bridge between what we are and what we may become, not just as individuals, but as… — Alok Mishra Copy Share Image
He that hath a scrupulous conscience is like a horse that is not well weighed; he starts at every bird that flies… — John Selden Copy Share Image
“Conscience is the absolute truthfulness perceived, which comes from Nothing, our true nature, and as such reflects things exactly the way they… — Ilchi Lee Copy Share Image
The only thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
No artist has ethical sympathies. An ethical sympathy in an artist is an unpardonable mannerism of style. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
It isn't the absence of conscience or values that prevents us from being all we should be, it is simply the lack… — Michael Josephson Copy Share Image
Integrity: A name is the blueprint of the thing we call character. You ask, What's in a name? I answer, Just about… — Morris Mandel Copy Share Image
“Leadership responsibility is multidimensional and cannot be described in one or two words. It is personal, interpersonal, environmental and societal.” — Linda Fisher Thornton Copy Share Image
The involuntary character of psychiatric treatment is at odds with the spirit and ethics of medicine itself. — Kate Millett Copy Share Image
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