Benjamin Franklin Quotes

With integrity you have nothing to fear, since you have nothing to hide. With integrity you will do the right thing, so you will have no guilt. With fear and guilt removed you are free to be and do your best.

A good man with a good conscience doesn't walk so fast.

A clear and innocent conscience fears nothing.

A clear conscience is a sure card.

It is far more important to me to preserve an unblemished conscience than to compass any object however great.

I have a very clear conscience.

Any person of honor chooses rather to lose his honor than to lose his conscience.

There's no pillow as soft as a clear conscience.

I have a clean conscience and ideals that I am willing to defend.

A good man does not spy around for the black spots in others, but presses unswervingly on towards his mark.

Be this thy brazen bulwark, to keep a clear conscience, and never turn pale with guilt.

Peace of mind just can't be bought. Trust me: Even if your conscience doesn't stop you from playing dirty to get what you want, once you get it, it will keep you from enjoying it. As my mother used to say, "A good conscience is God's eye." Which is why I always prefer a loss to an underhanded gain; the one brings pain at the moment, the other for all time.

The heart and soul of loving yourself is integrity and the peace of conscience it inspires.

Integrity is what you do when no one is watching; its doing the right thing all the time, even when it may work to your disadvantage.

A good conscience is a continual feast.

Some things are right, whether nobody sees you doing them or not.

Self-respect and a clear conscience are powerful components of integrity and are the basis for enriching your relationships with others.

Freedom is a clear conscience.

I have no more to say except this: We must live with our own conscience.

That you may retain your self-respect, it is better to displease the people by doing what you know is right, than to temporarily please them by doing what you know is wrong.

Throughout my life, I have always tried to do what is right.

You cannot do wrong and feel right. It is impossible!

You have to be able to wake up in the morning and say, 'I've been true.'

Character is the basis of happiness and happiness the sanction of character.