Conscientious Quotes

95 quotes by 88 authors

Somebody who has been in a very bad wreck is going to be very conscientious about not speeding through a yellow light... You just learn… — Amy Grant
An intelligent and conscientious opposition is a part of loyalty to country. — Bainbridge Colby
I've never had a teenage rebellion; I'm not that type of person. I always work out my problems in a conscientious way. — Kirsten Dunst
Conscientious people are apt to see their duty in that which is the most painful course. — George Eliot
War will exist until that distant day when the conscientious objector enjoys the same reputation and prestige that the warrior does today. — John F. Kennedy
Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Good luck is the willing handmaid of a upright and energetic character, and conscientious observance of duty. — James Russell Lowell
For a Jewish Puritan of the middle class, the novel is serious, the novel is work, the novel is conscientious application why, the novel is… — Howard Nemerov
The best of merchandise will go back to the shelf unless handled by a conscientious, tactful salesman. — James Cash Penney
...a little "appreciation" sometimes does quite as much good as all the conscientious "bringing up" in the world. — Lucy Maud Montgomery
Blot your misdeeds out (if you are particularly conscientious), by a good deed, as soon as you can; just as we did a correct sum… — Elizabeth Gaskell
This is the way to cultivate courage: First, by standing firm on some conscientious principle, some law of duty. Next, by being faithful to truth… — James Freeman Clarke
O what a blessing is Sunday, interposed between the waves of worldly business like the divine path of the Israelites through the sea! There is… — William Wilberforce
The true democracy, living and growing and inspiring, puts its faith in the people - faith that the people will not simply elect men who… — John F. Kennedy
No one is born with good character; it's not a hereditary trait. And it isn't determined by a single noble act. Character is established by… — Michael Josephson
I feel strongly about showing up and being prepared and not taking the opportunity for granted and being conscientious about my fellow co-workers. — Paul Schneider
I am a Quaker. And as everyone knows, Quakers, for 300 years, have, on conscientious ground, been against participating in war. I was sentenced to… — Bayard Rustin
To be a good father and mother requires that the parents defer many of their own needs and desires in favor of the needs of… — James E. Faust
To me, there is no more conscientious umpire in the Major Leagues than Jim Joyce. He gives you a hellacious effort every time. — Tony La Russa
I have many friends of other religions, and I am satisfied that they are very conscientious, good people who are trying to do good. I… — Gordon B. Hinckley

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