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Tag Name "Conscience" (1308)

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It would be foolhardy to count on the conscience of the world.
Stefan Zweig
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We have a right to expect a police force that protects our citizens and behaves in a responsible manner... in the American conscience there is no room for bigotry and racism.
George H. W. Bush
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The person who loses their conscience has nothing left worth keeping.
Izaak Walton
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Oh who is that young sinner with the handcuffs on his wrist? And what has he been after that they groan and shake their fists? And wherefore is he wearing such a conscience-stricken air? Oh they're taking him to prison for the colour of his hair.
A. E. Housman
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The Play's the Thing, wherein I'll catch the conscience of the King.
William Shakespeare
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If you don't have a conscience, what is your behavior like? Apparently, if you don't have a conscience, if you don't really . . . love, then the only thing that's left for you is the game - it's about controlling things.
Martha Stout
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If thou hadst a good conscience thou wouldst not greatly fear death.
Thomas a Kempis
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Conscience is the moralized form of self-absorption.
Mason Cooley
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Conscience is the mirror of our souls, which represents the errors of our lives in their full shape.
George Bancroft
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I've sort of prided myself on playing characters with conscience. The first way I go about creating a character is looking at that area of conscience. What have they done, and what has it cost.
Lorraine Toussaint
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Of a truth, Knowledge is power, but it is a power reined by scruple, having a conscience of what must be and what may be whereas Ignorance is a blind giant who, let him but wax unbound, would make it a sport to seize the pillars that hold up the long-wrought fabric of human good, and turn all the places of joy as dark as a buried Babylon.
George Eliot
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The reputation is not essentially built by earning too much, learning too many things, achieving awards, bagging rewards or catapulting position to the hilt but by unquestionably staying simple, humble , well grounded and doing nothing that makes own conscience to feel guilt.
Anuj
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Conscience, that boon companion who sets a man free under the strong breastplate of innocence, that bids him on and fear not.
Dante Alighieri
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If the scholar feels that he must know everything about any topic, he is in trouble - and will not publish with a clear conscience.
Kenneth Lee Pike
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Trust me no tortures which the poets feign Can match the fierce unutterable pain He feels, who night and day devoid of rest Carries his own accuser in his breast.
Juvenal
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It is neither safe nor prudent to do anything against conscience.
Martin Luther
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Everyone has conscience enough to hate few have religion enough to love.
Henry Ward Beecher
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The President is not only the leader of a party, he is the President of the whole people. He must interpret the conscience of America. He must guide his conduct by the idealism of our people.
Herbert Hoover
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It is far more important to me to preserve an unblemished conscience than to compass any object however great.
William Ellery Channing
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Reason often makes mistakes, but conscience never does.
Josh Billings
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All our liberties are due to men who, when their conscience has compelled them, have broken the laws of the land.
William Kingdon Clifford
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When a man's conscience and the laws clash, it is his conscience that he must follow.
Henry David Thoreau
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A good conscience is paradise.
Jacobus Arminius
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It is often easier to justify one's self to others than to respond to the secret doubts that arise in one's own bosom.
Margaret Oliphant
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