Conscience Quote by Marie Anne de Vichy-Chamrond, marquise du Deffand Download Open image “Rules of society are nothing; one's conscience is the umpire.” — Marie Anne de Vichy-Chamrond, marquise du Deffand ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Conscience Ethics Hypocrisy Identity Inspirational Integrity Umpires
The integrity of the game is the umpires. Nobody else. The entire integrity of the game is the umpires. — Doug Harvey Copy Share Image
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The one thing that all umpires have is pride, and if you don't have pride, you lose that edge. — Doug Harvey Copy Share Image
On the whole, life is unfair in the way it works out. It is a game played without an umpire! — Ursula Bloom Copy Share Image
No player or manager has greater respect for the umpires than I do, and I have demonstrated that over the years. — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
Every man's reason is his own rightful umpire. This principle, with that of acquiescence in the will of the majority, will preserve us free… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
In a way an umpire is like a woman. He makes quick decisions, never reverses them, and doesn't think you're safe when you're out. — Larry Goetz Copy Share Image
Being an umpire wasn't such a tough job. You really have to understand only two things and that's maintaing discipline and knowing the rule… — Cal Hubbard Copy Share Image
Some fans have a mistaken opinion of the average umpire. He is human, all reports to the contrary. Every fellow who is successful is… — Billy Evans Copy Share Image
God is not more incomprehensible than you; but if he is not more just, it is hardly worth while beIieving in him. — Marie Anne de Vichy-Chamrond, marquise du Deffand Copy Share Image
Faith is a devout belief in what one does not understand. — Marie Anne de Vichy-Chamrond, marquise du Deffand Copy Share Image
[On the legend that after being beheaded St. Denis walked six miles with his head in his hands:] It is only the first step… — Marie Anne de Vichy-Chamrond, marquise du Deffand Copy Share Image
I love nothing and that is the true cause of my ennui. — Marie Anne de Vichy-Chamrond, marquise du Deffand Copy Share Image
Ah! I shall repeat it endlessly, the only misfortune is to be born! — Marie Anne de Vichy-Chamrond, marquise du Deffand Copy Share Image
Heed the still small voice that so seldom leads us wrong, and never into folly. — Marie Anne de Vichy-Chamrond, marquise du Deffand Copy Share Image
. . . everything seems insupportable to me. This may very well be because I am insupportable myself. — Marie Anne de Vichy-Chamrond, marquise du Deffand Copy Share Image
Do I believe in ghosts? No, but I'm afraid of them. — Marie Anne de Vichy-Chamrond, marquise du Deffand Copy Share Image
Impromptu thoughts are mental wild-flowers. — Marie Anne de Vichy-Chamrond, marquise du Deffand Copy Share Image
I hear nothings, I speak nothings, I take interest in nothing and from nothing to nothing I travel gently down the dull way which… — Marie Anne de Vichy-Chamrond, marquise du Deffand Copy Share Image
Self-respect and a clear conscience are powerful components of integrity and are the basis for enriching your relationships with others. — Denis Waitley Copy Share Image
My conscience is really active. So I feel bad about spending excess amount of money on things. — Syd Copy Share Image
Let us be thankful for health and competence, and, above all, for a quiet conscience. — Izaak Walton Copy Share Image
Making money doesn't oblige people to forfeit their honor or their conscience. — Guy de Rothschild Copy Share Image
“If we cannot be happy and powerful and prey on others, we invent conscience and prey on ourselves.” — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
The God in whose hands are all our days and ways, did cast into my hand one day a book of Martin Luthers; it… — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
Being tolerant does not mean that I share another ones belief. But it does mean that I acknowledge another ones right to believe, and… — Viktor Frankl Copy Share Image
Never can true courage dwell with them, Who, playing tricks with conscience, dare not look At their own vices. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
In presenting a mathematical argument the great thing is to give the educated reader the chance to catch on at once to the momentary… — John Edensor Littlewood Copy Share Image