“How pitiful is an intelligence used only to make excuses to quieten the conscience.” — Ignazio Silone Copy Share Image
The lessons of religious toleration - a toleration which recognizes complete liberty of human thought, liberty of conscience - is one which,… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Everybody who is created comes into the world with a sense of right and wrong. That is the law written in the… — John Macarthur Copy Share Image
[R]eason is... given to us as a practical faculty, that is, as one that influences the will.... — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
Having a love ethic, as opposed to simply being in love, or having a lover, means love is the way you actively… — Masha Tupitsyn Copy Share Image
There has been a controversy started of late, much better worth examination, concerning the general foundation of Morals; whether they be derived… — David Hume Copy Share Image
The power of transgression is the archetypal, foundational story of the Bible. We want to break our own codes - sometimes of… — Esther Perel 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
“Those who think that modern times are wickeder than previous times are apt to identify the cause as the weakening of a… — A.C. Grayling Copy Share Image
“We would not be ashamed of doing some of the things we do in private, if the number of sane human beings… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Ethics is in origin the art of recommending to others the sacrifices required for cooperation with oneself. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“Morality he found amusing, in the obscure way that only a man with a Ph.D. in philosophy could find such things amusing,… — Charlie Huston Copy Share Image
“If you must give me a label, then label me a human being. I have no pride in being a human, though,… — Paul Krassner Copy Share Image
She knew how to trust people... a rare quality, revealing a character far above average. — Jean Francois Paul de Gondi Copy Share Image
“I believe that religion, generally speaking, has been a curse to mankind — that its modest and greatly overestimated services on the… — H.L. Mencken Copy Share Image
The conscience of human never allows us to be quited with the unjustice. — Khem Veasna Copy Share Image
Without the errors involved in the assumptions of ethics, man would have remained an animal. Thus has he taken himself as something… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Guilt is also a way for us to express to others that we are a person of good conscience. 'I feel really… — Tom Hodgkinson Copy Share Image
The missionary is no longer a man, a conscience. He is a corpse, in the hands of a confraternity, without family, without… — Paul Gauguin Copy Share Image
My conscience is informed by reason. It's like Kant's categorical imperative: behave to others as you would wish they behaved to you. — Ayaan Hirsi Ali Copy Share Image
Trust, which is a virtue, is also a habit, like prayer. It requires exercise. And just as no one can run five… — Sue Halpern Copy Share Image
I just want to make stories. They don't have to have a moral or a reason. There might be some mild cautionary… — Neko Case 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
Why are we trying to measure social media like a traditional channel anyway? Social media touches every facet of business and is… — Erik Qualman Copy Share Image
Happiness consists of three things; Someone to love, work to do, and a clear conscience — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Science, as long as it limits itself to the descriptive study of the laws of nature, has no moral or ethical quality… — Ernst Boris Chain Copy Share Image
We still have many shortcomings and failures to fulfill the Party's demands, especially as regards the liquidation in some of our people… — Filipp Golikov Copy Share Image
“We have been warned frequently about the dangers of science without ethics, but history without ethics poses a similar threat. Too often… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“To the accepted Christian tradition that man must be free to follow his conscience in moral matters if his actions are to… — Friedrich A. Hayek Copy Share Image
What a model of an artist was for me was an artist who worked. Picasso was the ultimate model, because the work… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
Conscience is merely our own judgment of the right or wrong of our actions, and so can never be a safe guide… — Tryon Edwards Copy Share Image
Under a neoliberal regime, the language of authority, power and command is divorced from ethics, social responsibility, critical analysis and social costs. — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
But what of the voice and judgment of conscience? The difficulty is that we have a conscience behind our conscience, an intellectual… — Georg Brandes Copy Share Image
When I contemplate the accumulation of guilt and remorse which, like a garbage-can, I carry through life, and which is fed not… — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
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