ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CONSCIENCE
From Old French, from Latin conscientia knowledge, consciousness, from conscīre to know.
10 QUOTES WITH «CONSCIENCE»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
conscience.
We will not, on the altar of money, mortgage our conscience, mortgage our faith, mortgage our salvation.
I shall produce nothing that will offend the proprieties, whether applied to children or grownups. My pictures are turned out with clean hands and, therefore, with a clear conscience which, like virtue, is its own reward.
As far as a truly radical conscience, you have to take it as part of a larger thing, that it was sort of historical inevitability that with the coming of a leaguer society people would start to use drugs a lot more then they had before.
No fundamental social change occurs merely because government acts. It's because civil society, the conscience of a country, begins to rise up and demand - demand - demand change.
Nothing has ever moulded our conscience so strongly as our knowledge of what is good and what is evil.
Woodrow Wilson called for leaders who, by boldly interpreting the nation's conscience, could lift a people out of their everyday selves. That people can be lifted into their better selves is the secret of transforming leadership.
Now for my own case, I bless the Lord that, for all that hath been said of me, my conscience doth not condemn me. I do not say I am free of sin, but I am at peace with God through a slain Mediator; and I believe that there is no salvation but only in Christ.
Anxiety is the beginning of conscience, which is the parent of the soul but is not compatible with innocence.
Go by your own conscience.
Every human being has a work to carry on within, duties to perform abroad, influence to exert, which are peculiarly his, and which no conscience but his own can teach.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CONSCIENCE»
Discover the use of
conscience in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
conscience and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Conscience: Two Soldiers, Two Pacifists, One Family--a Test ...
In telling the story of their journeys, Thomas recovers a way of talking about personal liberty and social obligation, about being true to oneself and to one another.
2
Conscience of a Conservative
Barry M. Goldwater. The Conservative realizes, thirdly, that man's development,
in both its spiritual and material aspects, is not something that can be directed by
outside forces. Every man, for his individual good and for the good of his society,
...
3
A Call to
Conscience: The Landmark Speeches of Dr. Martin ...
This companion volume to "A Knock At Midnight: Inspiration from the Great Sermons of Rev.
Clayborne Carson, Kris Shepard, 2001
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Without
Conscience: The Disturbing World of the Psychopaths ...
Without the shackles of a nagging conscience, they feel free to satisfy their needs
and wants and do whatever they think they can get away with. Any antisocial act,
from petty theft to bloody murder, becomes possible. We don't know why the ...
5
The Uneasy
Conscience of Modern Fundamentalism
In this classic book Carl F. H. Henry, the father of modern fundamentalism, pioneered a path for active Christian engagement with the world -- a path that is as relevant today as when it was first laid out.
Carl Ferdinand Howard Henry, 2003
In this fourteenth volume of the popular Readings in Moral Theology series, editor Charles Curran deals with the important issue of conscience.
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The
Conscience of a Liberal
"The most consistent and courageous—and unapologetic—liberal partisan in American journalism." —Michael Tomasky, New York Review of Books In this "clear, provocative" (Boston Globe) New York Times bestseller, Paul Krugman, today's ...
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Conscience: The Duty to Obey and the Duty to Disobey
Questions religion's capacity and will to break from mindless conformity.
Harold M. Schulweis, 2010
The author identifies the "ethnic fundamentalism" that infused Nazism, revealing the "conscience" and civic morality that founded the core of Nazi ideology, using a wide variety of sources to flesh out this controversial take on the Nazis. ...
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Shocking the
Conscience: A Reporter's Account of the Civil ...
A reporter discusses his coverage of the civil rights movement, focusing on the death of Emmett Till.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CONSCIENCE»
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conscience is used in the context of the following news items.
Cimate change denial eases naysayers' conscience - The Maui News
This denial relieves their conscience; it eliminates demands upon their conscientiousness; it relieves their guilt; and it relieves them of an actual ... «Maui News, Jul 15»
Who Is Nigeria 's Conscience? | - African Herald Express
Nigerians are very good at crowning false heroes. Just open a Nigerian newspaper you can find near you and see how many people that are ... «African Herald Express, Jul 15»
Suffolk D.A. to Caregiver of Baby Doe: 'Clear Your Conscience …
The Suffolk district attorney spoke to the media Tuesday afternoon concerning the case of a little girl's remains found in a plastic bag in Boston ... «NECN, Jul 15»
Doctor in baby amputation case says conscience is clean
Doctor in baby amputation case says conscience is clean ... all four of her limbs to be amputated, said Tuesday that his conscience was clean. «The Daily Star, Jul 15»
Recycled monsters poke the conscience
Francois Knoetze found inspiration for his sixth trash creature, as with most of the costumes in the Cape Mongo series, by chance. “I walked into ... «Independent Online, Jul 15»
Doctor in baby amputation case says conscience is clean | News …
Doctor in baby amputation case says conscience is clean ... all four of her limbs to be amputated, said Tuesday that his conscience was clean. «The Daily Star, Jul 15»
Are Najib et al listening to the voice of conscience? - Malaysiakini
It is the God-given voice of conscience. The only person who has come close to having some conscience is Najib himself, who denied that he ... «Malaysiakini, Jul 15»
No Right to Conscience According to Chris Christie? | Caffeinated …
In his mind there is no right to religious conscience, which is assumed by the First Amendment, for public sector workers in his state. «Caffeinated Thoughts, Jul 15»
The conscience of a radical or how the Left can join parliament and …
bu-op-icons-mong Some academics lauded a partylist legislator who resigned from Congress because of the latter's inability to faithfully ... «Bulatlat, Jul 15»
Conscience spurred prison worker Joyce Mitchell to jilt Richard Matt …
While her crisis of conscience saved her husband's life – and perhaps her own – she did nothing to stop Matt and Sweat from escaping. «Buffalo News, Jul 15»
