God desires the smallest degree of purity of conscience in you more than all the works you can perform. — John of the Cross Copy Share Image
Fine blunderers in ethics we are, so generally conveying to children the basic impression that pleasantness must be wrong, and right doing… — Charlotte Perkins Gilman Copy Share Image
“If somebody asks me what enlightenment is, I say that it is simply recovering conscience.” — Ilchi Lee Copy Share Image
If a superior give any order to one who is under him which is against that man's conscience, although he do not… — Francis of Assisi Copy Share Image
“if [God] doesn't exist, man is the chief of the earth, of the universe. Magnificent! Only how is he going to be… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
Religion must be a punishment, because nobody gets religion who does not have a bad conscience. — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
Until the men of action clear out the talkers we who have social consciences are at the mercy of those who have… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
The governing idea of Hellenism is spontaneity of consciousness ; that of Hebraism, strictness of conscience . — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
What I need to do is have a great positive attitude and a great work ethic. Those two things validate me. Yes,… — David Robinson Copy Share Image
In medicine, you learn about ethics from day one. In mathematics, it's a bolt-on at best. It has to be there from… — Hannah Fry Copy Share Image
God is to me that creative force, behind and in the universe, who manifests Himself as energy, as life, as order, as… — Henry Sloane Coffin Copy Share Image
The more administrative machinery we construct, be it the most modern, the less place there is for the Spirit, the less place… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg apparently called President Obama directly to complain about NSA and how it spies on ordinary Americans. That's right,… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
A tranquil conscience invites freedom from anguish, sorrow, guilt, shame, and self-condemnation. It provides a foundation for happiness. It is a condition… — Richard G. Scott Copy Share Image
I think it's very hard in this day and age to raise little girls with morals, ethics and values, and them knowing… — Angie Harmon Copy Share Image
The Trump administration has struggled with ethics vetting for Cabinet nominees and faced criticism for the president's decision to remain invested in… — Ari Melber Copy Share Image
“Since I was a small girl, I have lived inside this cottage, shelted by its roof and walls. I have known of… — Curtis Sittenfeld Copy Share Image
Make friends with guilt. Guilt is a beautiful emotion that alerts us when something is wrong so that we may achieve peace… — Glenn R. Schiraldi Copy Share Image
I am for liberty of conscience in its noblest, broadest, and highest sense. But I cannot give liberty of conscience to the… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
“The point of the term “suffering-focused ethics” is ... not to be a novel or impressive contribution to ethical theorizing, but instead… — Magnus Vinding Copy Share Image
In sum, all actions and habits are to be esteemed good or evil by their causes and usefulness in reference to the… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
We need to advocate for social justice and reform so that all minorities are protected not only under the law but more… — Erwin McManus Copy Share Image
It’s a revolution. But it’s the sort of revolution that no one will notice. It might get a little shadier. Buildings might… — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
Each man's private conscience ought to be a nice little self-registering thermometer: he ought to carry his moral code incorruptibly and explicitly… — Katharine Fullerton Gerould Copy Share Image
Thus conscience does make cowards of us all; And thus the native hue of resolution Is slicked o'er with the pale cast… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
We try to do music with a conscience. We'd never look back and say, 'We are embarrassed or ashamed.' It paid off… — Philip Bailey Copy Share Image
My work ethic came from my parents and my fear of failure. I came from a small, predominantly black school and I… — Jerry Rice Copy Share Image
Let us be thankful for health and competence, and, above all, for a quiet conscience. — Izaak Walton Copy Share Image
An ethic gone wrong is an essential preliminary to the sweat shop or the concentration camp and the death march. — Simon Blackburn Copy Share Image
Everyone's conscience in religion is between God and themselves, and it belongs to none other. — Margaret Cavendish Copy Share Image
“most of us turn to religion for our ethics because we don’t know where else to find them.” — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
The end of the year! I draw the balance. Inquiry of conscience and request to the Spirit for progress and maturity. — Joseph Goebbels Copy Share Image
Patriotism is usually the refuge of the scoundrel. He is the man who talks the loudest. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
In the majority of cases, conscience is an elastic and very flexible article — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“Men with power had the responsibility to know what was best, and they so rarely did.” — Beck Sherman Copy Share Image
We, as human beings, should wish to be loved and embraced for our character, respected and relied on for our courage, and… — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share Image
A human being can fool the entire world but his own Conscience under any circumstances. — Abhishek Tiwari Copy Share Image
The court is really the keeper of the conscience, and the conscience is the Constitution. — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
Cleanliness is the Hallmark of perfect standards and the best quality inspector is the conscience — J. R. D. Tata Copy Share Image
“It may be necessary to make compromises in everyday politics, but we cannot compromise with our conscience.” — Ludwig Erhard Copy Share Image
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