“The infliction of cruelty with a good conscience is a delight to moralists. That is why they invented Hell. —Bertrand Russell” — Oliver Benjamin Copy Share Image
“Every social ethic is doomed to failure if it is blind to personal responsibility" (The Ten Commandments, 10).” — J. Douma Copy Share Image
There are two types of people in this world, good and bad. The good sleep better, but the bad seem to enjoy… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
We are yet to have a conscience at all about the exploitation of human cultures. — Arthur Erickson Copy Share Image
I come from the home-grown punk ethic, where it doesn't matter if you can't play a note, it's how you communicate. — Siobhan Fahey Copy Share Image
“Experience, then, was something that enabled you to do nothing with a clear conscience. Experience was an overrated quality.” — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
The New England conscience doesn't keep you from doing what you shouldn't - it just keeps you from enjoying it. — Isaac Bashevis Singer Copy Share Image
Ethics seems a morass which we have to cross, but get hopelessly bogged in when we make the attempt. — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
I grew up at a time where I think most people had a social and political conscience. Some of the biggest changes… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
Giannis is a big reason why I push myself to become better. He is a great source of motivation for me. I… — Stefanos Tsitsipas Copy Share Image
As Americans, we're not sure we share values. We're sometimes even afraid to use the word 'values.' We talk about teaching ethics… — Rudy Giuliani Copy Share Image
The whole realm of morality and ethics is something that has escaped the attention of women, by and large. And it needs… — Lorraine Hansberry Copy Share Image
At times, morality can be dismissed as a matter of personal conscience, no matter how widespread its acceptance. Ethics, on the other… — Sherwin B. Nuland Copy Share Image
The work ethic at art school is completely different than the work ethic amongst people who get into music. People who paint,… — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
“Some live Life strictly, following each and every rule rigidly. They go by the Book and get stuck by the Hook. Break… — RVM Copy Share Image
The religion then of every man must be left to the conviction and conscience of every man; and it is the right… — James Madison Copy Share Image
It has been said that in the New Testament doctrine is grace; and ethics is gratitude; and something is wrong with any… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If we can get that realistic feminine morality working for us, if we can trust ourselves and so let women think and… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“Can we be sure that they are incapable of the feelings or sentiments that are believed to place them on a lower… — William Longgood Copy Share Image
The identification with the common lot which is the essential idea of Democracy becomes the source and expression of social ethics. It… — Jane Addams Copy Share Image
The goal that the Obama team has is to fundamentally replace the historic America of self reliance, independence, the work ethic, the… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
“By his conscience man realises his relationship to God, and n evil conscience tells him that all is not right between God… — Andrew Murray Copy Share Image
The Philosophy of Tea is not mere aestheticism ... for it expresses conjointly with ethics and religion our whole point of view… — Okakura Kakuzo Copy Share Image
I think that the question is very clear-cut, not only as a matter of ethics, but also as a matter of law,… — Viet D. Dinh Copy Share Image
“Until he extends the circle of his compassion to all living things, man will not himself find peace.” — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
Of a truth, Knowledge is power, but it is a power reined by scruple, having a conscience of what must be and… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
My prison shall be my grave before I will budge a jot; for I owe my conscience to no mortal man. — William Penn Copy Share Image
You should not believe your conscience and your feelings more than the word which the Lord who receives sinners preaches to you. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
All duties are matters of conscience, with this restriction that a superior obligation suspends the force of an inferior one. — Roger L'Estrange Copy Share Image
The human race is challenged more than ever before to demonstrate our mastery, not over nature but of ourselves. — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
We must promote solid traits such as work ethics, a dignified lifestyle, matching actions to rhetoric, performance rather than grandstanding. — Gloria Macapagal Arroyo Copy Share Image
Though One Brahman is the Cause of the Many. ... Behold but One in all things it is the second that leads… — Kabir Copy Share Image
Stand for something. Don't quest for popularity at the expense of morality and ethics and honesty. — Howard Cosell Copy Share Image
“When we ask people to live their lives through our models, we are potentially reducing life itself. How can we ever know… — Jaron Lanier Copy Share Image
Ethics and I had crossed paths recently, and I’m not sure that I fell on the right side of the morality line. — S.C. Stephens Copy Share Image
I have been studying how I may compare this prison where I live unto the world; Shut up in the prison of… — James Ussher Copy Share Image
Without God there is no virtue because there is no prompting of the conscience,...without God democracy will not and cannot long endure. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
As you look at me and listen to me, please remember the often repeated truth that one prisoner of conscience is one… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
In just about every area of society, there's nothing more important than ethics. — Henry Paulson Copy Share Image
We don't set out to save the world; we set out to wonder how other people are doing and to reflect on… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
