Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If your morals make you dreary, depend upon it, they are wrong — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
E'er you remark another's sin, bid your own conscience look within. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Good manners and soft words have brought many a difficult thing to pass. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Call it my little gesture toward social conscience, but I like to think I'm teaching a certain number of people to read.… — David Eddings Copy Share Image
“Self-serving biases and self-centered agendas are cotton jammed in the ears of our conscience. Even if truth shouts, we can’t hear it.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
In academic circles, especially, I was criticized for lacking morals, values, and ethics. I'm feeding that angry feminist reading of my work. — Araya Rasdjarmrearnsook Copy Share Image
“Conscience accompanies every act with the comment: You should act differently, although its true sense is: You could be other than you… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Someone once asked, 'What is the difference between me and Saddam Hussein?' The answer is, 'I have a conscience and he doesn't.' — Norman Schwarzkopf Copy Share Image
Most of us follow our conscience as we follow a wheelbarrow. We push it in front of us in the direction we… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
Rich men without convictions are more dangerous in modern society than poor women without chastity. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Those who experiment on animals should never be able to quiet their own conscience by telling themselves that these cruelties have a… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
It will burden her conscience in life, it will burden her soul in death; but oh, thrice guilty is he who. .… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
“I always had a bad conscience whenever vehicles had to stop because of me, a kind of imbalance arose, I felt as… — Karl Ove Knausgaard Copy Share Image
Because the problems are objective features of the human situation - social animals without the capacities for making social life come easily… — Philip Kitcher Copy Share Image
Of learned men, the clergy show the lowest development of professional ethics. Any pastor is free to cadge customers from the divines… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Within each of us lies the power of our consent to health and sickness, to riches and poverty, to freedom and to… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
Compassion, in which all ethics must take root, can only attain its full breadth and depth if it embraces all living creatures… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
If you put yourself in a place where you're having to work at understanding something, then you keep yourself awake to all… — Wayne McGregor Copy Share Image
“The moral is that the shape of a society must depend on the ethical nature of the individual and not on any… — William Golding Copy Share Image
You know, we did a good job in containing the Soviet Union, but we made a lot of mistakes, we supported really… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
“I would not be practicing love toward God OR my neighbour if I were to smile benignly on an unjust social order.… — Alan Jacobs Copy Share Image
In the 2012 election, Obamacare, as it's called, and I'll be more polite - the ACA ...was a major issue in the… — John McCain 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
“The universality of reason is a momentous realization, because it defines a place for morality. If I appeal to you do do… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
My gut knotted as I wrote from the point of view of characters whose lives were rooted in bigotry and intolerance. But… — Karen Hesse Copy Share Image
America is just so weird in what they think is right and wrong. Like, I was watching 'Breaking Bad' the other day,… — Miley Cyrus Copy Share Image
“Hamlet misspoke, Strawl decided. It is consciousness that makes cowards of us all, not conscience. Right and wrong are venomless when compared… — Bruce Holbert Copy Share Image
If you don't pass your values on to your kids, someone else will. — Frank K. Sonnenberg Copy Share Image
Was ever any wicked man free from the stings of a guilty conscience? — John Tillotson Copy Share Image
“To explain our conventional ethical attitudes, is not to justify them.” — Peter Singer Copy Share Image