Conscience Quotes
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For most of the wild things on earth, the future must depend on the conscience of mankind.
Archie Carr
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Grace remits sin, and peace quiets the conscience. Sin and conscience torment us, but Christ has overcome these fiends now and forever.
Martin Luther
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By God and upon my conscience, said the devil, I never observed it, for my mind is occupied with so many different things that I was forgetting the main thing I came about. This demon must be an honest fellow and a good Christian, said Sancho; for if he wasn't he wouldn't swear by God and his conscience; I feel sure now there must be good souls even in hell itself.
Miguel de Cervantes
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The most identifiable trait of Anglo-Saxons is that we always mistake a short memory for a clear conscience.
Argus Hamilton
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The business of the philosopher is well done if he succeeds in raising genuine doubt.
Morris Raphael Cohen
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Distance does not decide who is your brother and who is not. The church is going to have to become the conscience of the free market if it's to have any meaning in this world - and stop being its apologist.
Bono U2
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If people will be censors, let them weigh their words. I mean that the words were unfair by that disproportionateness of the condemnation, which everybody with some conscience must feel to be one of the great difficulties in denouncing a particular person. Every unpleasant dog is only one of many, but we kick him because he comes in our way, and there is always some want of distributive justice in the kicking.
George Eliot
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The liberty enjoyed by the people of these states of worshiping Almighty God agreebly to their conscience, is not only among the choicest of their blessings, but also of their rights.
George Washington
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Conscience is our magnetic compass; reason our chart.
Joseph Cook
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Order my footsteps by Thy Word and make my heart sincere; let sin have no dominion, Lord, but keep my conscience clear.
Isaac Watts
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Conscience is a thousand swords.
William Shakespeare
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Conscience doesn't sell because if you have it - you can't sell it, and if you have it - you won't sell it.
Kakha Bendukidze
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God wants our conscience to be certain and sure that it is pleasing to Him. This cannot be done if the conscience is led by its own feelings, but only if it relies on the Word of God.
Martin Luther
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There are only two things worth aiming for, good music and a clean conscience.
Paul Hindemith
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We must come to see that the end we seek is a society at peace with itself, a society that can live with its conscience.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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The sweetest cordial we receive at last, Is conscience of our virtuous actions past.
William Goffe
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Conscience is the reason employed about questions of right and wrong.
William Whewell
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Not to be cowardly when it comes to our own actions! Not to leave them in the lurch!--The sting of conscience is indecent.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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A quiet conscience makes one so serene.
Lord Byron
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Corruption is simply crime without conscience.
George Richard Marek
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The color of the king doth come and go, Between his purpose and his conscience, Like heralds 'twixt two dreadful battles set: His passion is so ripe, it needs must break.
William Shakespeare
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Love is too young to know what conscience is.
William Shakespeare
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The foundation of the true joy is in the conscience.
Seneca the Younger
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I believe in wishes and in a person's ability to make a wish come true, I really do. And a wish is more than a wish.. it's a goal that your conscience and subconscience can help make reality.
Michael Jackson