“The eye of your mind—your intelligence; the eye of your heart—your conscience; and the eye of your soul—your instinct.” — Melissa McPhail Copy Share Image
The safest course is to do nothing against one's conscience. With this secret, we can enjoy life and have no fear from… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Kant does not think that the silly commandment "universalize your maxims" is the be-all and end-all of ethics or that it provides… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
When man learns to respect even the smallest being of creation...nobody has to teach him to love his fellow man. Compassion for… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
I want to make this perfectly clear: you can be sure that I will never be a yes-man except to my own… — Charles Edison Copy Share Image
“The authenticity of any new society is built on the foundation of the ethics of that revolution.” — Curtiss Paul DeYoung Copy Share Image
Perhaps the greatest role of parenting, more than directing and telling children what to do, [is] helping [children] connect with their own… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
Conscience is like a pet: If you spoil it by too much attention it'll start yipping at the most inopportune times. — Connie Brockway Copy Share Image
Anxiety and conscience are a powerful pair of dynamos. Between them, they have ensured that I shall work hard, but they cannot… — Arnold J. Toynbee Copy Share Image
It's possible to disagree with someone about the ethics of non-violence without wanting to kick his face in. — Christopher Hampton Copy Share Image
The notion of ambiguity must not be confused with that of absurdity. To declare that existence is absurd is to deny that… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
“Pod kvazi-mitskim totalitetom tehničke racionalnosti prijeti nam inteligencija bez patosa, inteligencija kojoj nije potreban nikakav jezik koji ima svoj vlastiti smisao jer… — Johann Baptist Metz Copy Share Image
Music, for centuries and centuries, was used to teach everything. It was used to teach language, mathematics, history. The news was music.… — T Bone Burnett Copy Share Image
There's no such thing as business ethics; there's just ethics. And ethics makes no concessions for the real or imagined necessities of… — Michael Josephson Copy Share Image
What we often take to be family values--the work ethic, honesty, clean living, marital fidelity, and individual responsibility--are in fact social, religious,… — David Elkind Copy Share Image
People ask, 'Is the science going to run ahead of the ethics?' I don't think that's always the problem. I think it's… — Arthur Caplan Copy Share Image
Third, and finally, the educated citizen has an obligation to uphold the law. This is the obligation of every citizen in a… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
“Consider the recent financial crisis and its link to faulty reward systems. President Bill Clinton's objective of increasing homeownership by rewarding potential… — Max H. Bazerman Copy Share Image
If once we admit, be it for a single hour or in a single instance, that there can be anything more important… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
We have got to change our ethics and our financial system and our whole way of understanding the world. It has to… — Vivienne Westwood Copy Share Image
Ethics are more important than laws. Which means that the exact note is less important than the feeling of the note. — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
“When people have invested their identities into clichés, the only counter argument they have is 'being offended'.” — Stefan Molyneux Copy Share Image
In ethics, we don't make progress by discovering pre-existent truths; we do so by solving problems. — Philip Kitcher Copy Share Image
I think the work ethic that was established in my family was something very important. If you plant the seed, if you… — Lauryn Hill Copy Share Image
In many ways, our campaign this year will be the same as last time: We're still going to focus on fixing up… — Laura Miller Copy Share Image
Islam, the third in historical sequence of the ethical monotheistic religions of the Near East, was very successful in establishing its monotheism,… — Carroll Quigley Copy Share Image
“[T]he infliction of cruelty with a good conscience is a delight to moralists. That is why they invented Hell.” — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Is there conscience in the Kremlin? Do they ever ask themselves what is the purpose of life? What is it all for?...… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
“I am not saying that you have to believe in God to make moral decisions. God's existence is not dependent on my… — Michael Ots Copy Share Image
It appears, then, that ethics, as a branch of knowledge, is nothing more than a department of psychologyand sociology. — A.J. Ayer Copy Share Image
“Conscience, the divine nature within us, sees everything as connected, what’s good for all is always its priority.” — Ilchi Lee Copy Share Image
If your morals make you dreary, depend upon it they are wrong. I do not say "give them up," for they may… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
He that loses his conscience has nothing left that is worth keeping. Therefore be sure you look to that, and in the… — Izaak Walton Copy Share Image
Let us not speak of tolerance. This negative word implies grudging concessions by smug consciences. Rather, let us speak of mutual understanding… — Dominique Pire Copy Share Image
Divorced from ethics, leadership is reduced to management and politics to mere technique. — James MacGregor Burns Copy Share Image
“Rose pivoted. “Alainn, can I ask you something about ethics?” Alainn nodded, slowly. “Sure.” Rose’s inhuman eyes met hers, and she asked,… — Rita Stradling Copy Share Image