Morality...Ethics...CONSCIENCE
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0961 C
“In matters of conscience, the law of majority has no place.” — Mohandas K(aramchand) Gandhi
CONSCIENCE, Principles
0962
“The one thing that doesn’t abide by majority rule is a person’s conscience.”
— (Nelle) Harper Lee
CONSCIENCE, Decision Making
0963 P
“When the idea of any pleasure strikes your imagination, make a just computation between the
duration of the pleasure and that of the repentance that is likely to follow it.” — Epictetus
CONSCIENCE, Judgment, Happiness, Family & Friends
0964
“Conscience is God’s presence in man.” — Emanuel Swedenborg
CONSCIENCE, God
0965
“Never esteem anything as of advantage to thee that shall make thee break thy word or lose thy self-respect.”
— Marcus Aurelius
CONSCIENCE, Greed, Dishonesty
0966
“If your morals make you dreary, depend on it they are wrong.” — Robert Louis Stevenson
CONSCIENCE, Sadness, Character, Principles
0967
“We should often be ashamed of our very best actions if the world only saw the motives which caused them.”
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
CONSCIENCE, Character
0968 A
“Fear is the tax that conscience pays to guilt.” — Anna Sewell
CONSCIENCE, Fear
0969 C
“Fear is the mother of morality.” — Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
CONSCIENCE, Fear
0970
“Conscience is, in most men, an anticipation of the opinion of others.” — Sir Henry Taylor
CONSCIENCE, Perception
0971
“It is never so difficult to speak as when we are ashamed of our silence.” — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
CONSCIENCE, Speeches
0972
“To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards out of men.”
— Abraham Lincoln
CONSCIENCE, Fear, Courage, Sin, Communication
0973 P
“To know what is right and not to do it is the worst cowardice.” — Confucius
CONSCIENCE, Fear, Goodness, Accountability
0974
“There can be no happiness if the things we believe in are different from the things we do.” — Freya (Madeline) Stark
CONSCIENCE, Happiness, Principles
0975
“When a man has not a good reason for doing a thing, he has one good reason for letting it alone.”
— Walter Scott
CONSCIENCE, Prudence, Decision Making, Judgment
0976 C
“Virtue is its own reward.” — John Dryden
CONSCIENCE, Reward
0977 C
“And virtue is her own reward.” — Matthew Prior
CONSCIENCE, Reward
0978 H
“Virtue is its own revenge.” — E(dgar) Y(ipsel) Harburg
CONSCIENCE, Sin, Punishment
0979 CA
“Better shun the bait than struggle in the snare.” — John Dryden
CONSCIENCE, Sin, Courage
0980
“Think that day lost whose low descending sun
Views from thy hand no noble action done.” — Jacob Bobart
CONSCIENCE, Personal Management, Failure, Charity
0981
“A corporation cannot blush.” — Howel Walsh
CONSCIENCE, Business, Accountability, Principles
0982
“Honor and shame from no condition rise; Act well your part: there all the honor lies.” — Alexander Pope
CONSCIENCE, Honor, Hate, Excellence
CONSCIENCE Cross-References
Doubt—347 • Sadness—379 •
Perception—608 • Decision-Making—697 • Anger—836-837 •
Sin—1013, 1025 • Punishment—1222-1223 • Law—1296, 1298, 1313-1314
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