Circumstances Quote by William Wilberforce

Everyone ought to bear patiently the results of his own conduct.

— Anonymous

You would not tolerate for one moment the conduct in an individual that is commonplace in the acts of some nations. You would lock…

— L Ron Hubbard

Let him avoid ,the acquisition of wealth and ,the gratification of his desires, if they are opposed to the sacred law, and even lawful…

— Guru Nanak

Let no guilty man escape, if it can he avoided. . . . No personal consideration should stand in the way of performing a public duty.

— Ulysses S. Grant

Let him the intelligent man admonish, let him teach, let him forbid what is improper ! - he will be beloved of the good,…

— Gautama Buddha

My principle is to do whatever is right, and leave the consequences to Him who has the disposal of them

— Thomas Jefferson

Every man is under the natural duty of contributing to the necessities of the society; and this is all the laws should enforce on…

— Thomas Jefferson

Away with all ideals. Let each individual act spontaneously from the forever incalculable prompting of the creative wellhead within him. There is no universal…

— D. H. Lawrence

Each of us has to find out for himself what is permitted and what is forbidden, forbidden for him.

— Hermann Hesse

No matter how senior an official is, if he violates party discipline and the law of the country, he will be seriously dealt with…

— Li Keqiang

If we regulate our conduct according to our own convictions, we may safely disregard the praise or censure of others.

— Blaise Pascal

Whatever work he does, beyond what is sufficient to purchase his own maintenance, can be squeezed out of him by violence only, and not…

— Adam Smith