John Milton Quotes

Life is not just about profit and loss. One should follow one's conscience and listen to the voice of one's soul.

In everything I do, whether in business, philanthropy or my personal life, I am guided by my inner truth, my values.

I believe you have to nurture your conscience.

I'm not a perfect human being by any stretch of the imagination. But there is always this little voice inside of me that keeps me where I know I need to be.

We must progress to the stage of doing all the right things for all the right reasons instead of doing all the right things for all the wrong reasons.

Which direction do we take? The one prompted by the passions or the one indicated by the star which shines in your conscience? The Magi heard the answer: "In Bethlehem of Judea; for so it is written by the prophet" (Mt 2: 5), and, enlightened by these words, they chose to press forward to the very end.

Always listen to the voice of your conscience. If your conscience conflicts with your faith, question everything.

The feeling of right or wrong is the beginning of wisdom.

The man of character, sensitive to the meaning of what he is doing, will know how to discover the ethical paths in the maze of possible behavior.

All my growth and development led me to believe that if you really do the right thing, and if you play by the rules, and if you?ve got good enough, solid judgment and common sense, that you?re going to be able to do whatever you want to do with your life.

Live with honor and follow your conscience.

Strong moral character results from consistent correct choices in the trials and testing of life. Your faith can guide you to those correct choices.

Worthy character is best forged from a life of consistent, correct choices centered in the teachings of the Master.

An educated person must learn to act justly, beginning, first of all, with his thoughts, then later in his deeds. That is what it means to be educated.

You don't just go with a majority because it's the majority. You go with it because it's right. If it feels right, do it. As long as it's legal.

If I am right, Thy grace impart Still in the right to stay; If I am wrong, O, teach my heart To find that better way!

Integrity is not something that grownups have and adolescents can aspire to. Integrity is something that all of us, at all ages, are constantly striving for.

Most of us follow our conscience as we follow a wheelbarrow. We push it in front of us in the direction we want to go.

The moral sense, or conscience, is as much part of a man as his leg or arm. It is given to all in a stronger or weaker degree.. It may be strengthened by exercise.

A sound head, an honest heart, and an humble spirit are the three best guides through time and to eternity.

The future success of our nation depends on our ability to understand the difference between right and wrong and to have the strength of character to make the right choices.

There's a morality... I think there's a moral compass but whether that comes from religion or just from being a good person, and where one starts and the other begins... I'm a good person, I hope. But I'm never as good as I want to be, never as nice as I want to be, never as generous as I want to be.

Morality is not the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may make ourselves worthy of happiness.

Our ideals are our better selves.

The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience.