There's a certain Buddhistic calm that comes from having... money in the bank. — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Consciousness permits us to develop the instruments of culture - morality and justice, religion, art, economics and politics, science and technology. Those… — Antonio Damasio Copy Share Image
What good men most biologists are, the tenors of the scientific world - temperamental, moody, lecherous, loud-laughing, and healthy. Your true biologist… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
The theory is that election to Congress is tantamount to being dispatched to Washington on a looting raid for the enrichment of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Guilt is also a way for us to express to others that we are a person of good conscience. — Tom Hodgkinson Copy Share Image
I would like us to think about it more explicitly, and not take our intuitions as the given of ethics, but rather… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
If you grow up in a WEIRD society, you become so well educated in the ethic of autonomy that you can detect… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
For that which you mention concerning liberty of conscience, I meddle not with any man's conscience. — Oliver Cromwell Copy Share Image
I'm working on different fields. One of my next books Insha'Allah will be a novel because it's important to explore the heart… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
The mistake made by all previous systems of ethics has been the failure to recognize that life as such is the mysterious… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
At the heart of Christian ethic is humility; at the heart of its parodies, pride. Different roads with different destinations, and the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Amidst the confusion of the times, the conflicts of conscience, and the turmoil of daily living, an abiding faith becomes an anchor… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
'Tis the business of little minds to shrink; but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Can you avoid knowledge? You cannot! Can you avoid technology? You cannot! Things are going to go ahead in spite of ethics,… — Jose Manuel Rodriguez Delgado Copy Share Image
“The most dangerous people in the world are not the tiny minority instigating evil acts, but those who do the acts for… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
“Given our obsession with self, it is hardly surprising we think it is fine for us to live in a world with… — Stephen McAndrew Copy Share Image
“Like Jordan Baker, people with self-respect have the courage of their mistakes. They know the price of things. If they choose to… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
A clear conscience is, for me, an occupied conscience-never empty-the conscience of a man at work until his last breath. — Gaston Bachelard Copy Share Image
I submit that an individual who breaks a law that conscience tells him is unjust, and willingly accepts the penalty by staying… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share Image
We started the band with a work ethic of 'it's us against the world' and that is something that our fans aligned… — David Ellefson Copy Share Image
“Why should I give up revenge? On behalf of what? Moral principles? And what of the higher order of things, in which… — Andrzej Sapkowski Copy Share Image
“In conformity with this spirit and aim of the Stoa, Epictetus begins with it and constantly returns to it as the kernel… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
The difference between magic and meditation methods is the difference between drugs and diet—medicines will do swiftly what diet can only effect… — Dion Fortune Copy Share Image
Agitation is the marshalling of the conscience of a nation to mold its laws. — Robert Peel Copy Share Image
Conscience, that vicegerent of God in the human heart, whose "still small voice" the loudest revelry cannot drown. — William Henry Harrison Copy Share Image
Some laborers have hard hands, and old sinners have brawny consciences. — Anne Bradstreet Copy Share Image
“Must the citizen ever for a moment, or in the least degree, resign his conscience to the legislator? Why has every man… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The most significant change wrought by adolescence is the taming of the ideals by which a person measures himself. . . .… — Louise J. Kaplan Copy Share Image
“Impulsive, sensation-seeking, and incapable of experiencing empathy or guilt, a narcissistic psychopath treats other people as objects of need fulfillment and wish… — Bandy X Lee Copy Share Image
If you happen to read fairy tales, you will observe that one idea runs from one end of them to the other--the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A nation's domestic and foreign policies and actions should be derived from the same standards of ethics, honesty and morality which are… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
The ethics of journalism are one thing. Another thing is the ethics of business. — Adam Michnik Copy Share Image
There is a concept which corrupts and upsets all others. I refer not to Evil, whose limited realm is that of ethics;… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image