There are no journalistic ethics that transcend the value of human life. There are none. In a situation where you can save… — Sebastian Junger Copy Share Image
“... a good conscience is never lawless in the worst regulated state, and will provide those laws for itself, which the neglect… — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
The Interfaith Alliance has to become an ongoing sustaining and powerful movement whose interest is to prove that religion has a healing… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
“We must stand on the side of goodness, compassion and conscience, not to keep the processes in Nature functioning, but because if… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“A good conscience is a continual feast, but a galled conscience is as great a torment as can possibly happen, a still… — Robert Burton Copy Share Image
The inclusion of consequences in the conception of what we have done is an acknowledgement that we are parts of the world,… — Thomas Nagel Copy Share Image
The fisherman of the Colombian coast must be learned doctors of ethics and morality, for they invented the word sentipensante, or ‘feeling-thinking’… — Rob Brezsny Copy Share Image
The great discovery of the nineteenth century, that we are of one blood with the lower animals, has created new ethical obligations… — William Ralph Inge Copy Share Image
“. . . chronosophy does involve ethics. Because our sense of time involves our ability to separate cause and effect, means and… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
Conscience is the voice of the soul, the passions are the voice of the body. Is it astonishing that often these two… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
“Just because I do not accept the teachings of the devotaries does not mean I've discarded a belief in right and wrong."… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
Politically it's easy to salve one's conscience, no matter that salving it rarely makes the problem go away. You join the Labour… — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
By liberty of conscience, we understand not only a mere liberty of the mind, in believing or disbelieving this or that principle… — William Penn Copy Share Image
The needs of a society determine its ethics, and in the Black American ghettos the hero is that man who is offered… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“Regret and pangs of conscience are feelings we assign to others to make the world seem a little more fair, to even… — Samuel Park Copy Share Image
Ordinary people, even weak people, can do extraordinary things through temporary courage generated by a situation. But the person of character does… — Michael Josephson Copy Share Image
All men and women have passions, natural desires and noble ambitions, and also a conscience; they have sex, hunger, fear, anger, and… — Lin Yutang Copy Share Image
There is direct correlation between a society lacking in artistic vision to lack of social conscience, i.e., crime, poverty, and senseless, violent… — Vanna Bonta Copy Share Image
The Church is our Mother, which means it is an internal voice. It is not a set of external rules. That's what… — Francis George Copy Share Image
Conscience signifies that knowledge which a man hath of his own thoughts and actions; and because, if a man judgeth fairly of… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
There are people of conscience all over the world, famous leaders, as well as unsung heroes and 'sheroes,' who are carrying forward… — Martin Luther King III Copy Share Image
Innate ideas are in every man, born with him; they are truly himself. The man who says that we have no innate… — William Blake Copy Share Image
For we have built into all of us, old blueprints of expectation and response, old structures of oppression and these must be… — Audre Lorde 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
Everything I have done in the private sector has been through an ethics review point by point by point, and I have… — Chris Collins Copy Share Image
In some ways, I had a traditional 'old South' upbringing, meaning that I spent some time in a military school, and acquired… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
To act without rapacity, to use knowledge with wisdom, to respect interdependence, to operate without hubris and greed are not simply moral… — Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth Copy Share Image
I don't have any ego about it, but I find there's not a great work ethic in show business. A lot of… — Norm MacDonald Copy Share Image
Dangerous consequences will follow when politicians and rulers forget moral principles. Whether we believe in God or karma, ethics is the foundation… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The body is just a water bubble. The mind is like a mad monkey. Do not follow either the body or the… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
I think we'll go through a period when there's a revival of concern about ethics. After Watergate, we got the Ethics in… — Richard Painter Copy Share Image
True happiness does not consist in the pleasures of this world, or in earthly things, but in peace of conscience, which we… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“...if you wish to tell me what crime I have committed, explain to me in what a crime consists. For as my… — from the Man in the Iron Mask by Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
Conscience ... seldom comes to a man's aid while he is in the zenith of health and revelling in pomp and luxury… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Peace is normally a great good, and normally it coincides with righteousness, but it is righteousness and not peace which should bind… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Let every man be free to act from his own conscience; but let him remember that other people have consciences too; and… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
“The torments of a proud decision, a deep conscience! God, in whom he did not believe, and his truth were overcoming his… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
When our conscience bothers us, whether we admit it or not, we often try to justify it by correcting others, or by… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
I believed in the Catholic position, the Catholic view of ethics and aesthetics, for a long time. But I wanted something not… — Joyce Kilmer Copy Share Image
Medical ethics is a fascinating discipline, as it deals with issues replete with complex philosophical, moral, and ethical considerations that are rarely… — Gad Saad Copy Share Image