Conscience Quotes
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Reasonable ideas which find their sanction in the conscience of the righteous do not die; they are consequently realities and active forces, but they are so only to the extent that those who profess them know how to turn them to account.
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The conscience is the sacred haven of the liberty of man.
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Conscience is like a pet: If you spoil it by too much attention it'll start yipping at the most inopportune times.
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Go by your own conscience.
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Show me a man without regrets and I’ll show you a man without a conscience.
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The sweetest cordial we receive at last, Is conscience of our virtuous actions past.
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Corruption is simply crime without conscience.
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Would it not be better to go home and live at the family park all the year round, and hunt, and attend Quarter Sessions, and be able to declare morning and evening with a clear conscience that the country was going to the dogs? Such was the mental working of many a Conservative who supported Mr. Daubeny on this occasion.
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The way you get leaders to care about issues of conscience is to apply political pressure. It's less a question of persuading leaders directly and more trying to build a social movement that holds their feet to the fire.
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The disease of an evil conscience is beyond the practice of all the physicians of all the countries in the would.
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As far as the charge against me is concerned I have a clear conscience.
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Conscience is the virtue of the observers not the agents of action.
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There are some points on which no man can be contented to follow the advice of another - some subjects on which a man can consult his own conscience only.
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I have always admired him Bergman, and I wish I could be an equally good filmmaker as he is, but it will never happen. His love for the cinema almost gives me a guilty conscience...
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The conscience of an artist worthy of the name is like an incurable disease which causes him endless torment but occasionally fills him with silent joy.
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It is a mournful fact that most men, and indeed all men of worldly character, have so much regard to public opinion that they dare not act according to the dictates of their consciences when acting thus would incur the popular frown.
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Cooperation will save the future. And America should lead it. Every time humanity has been in danger of extinguishing itself, our consciousness and our conscience have led us to come together. That's the big issue of the 21st century.
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Listen to your conscience regarding something that you simply know you should do, then start small on it - make a promise and keep it. Then move forward and make a little larger promise and keep it. Eventually you'll discover that your sense of honor will become greater than your moods, and that will give you a level of confidence and excitement that you can move to other areas where you feel you need to make improvements or give service.
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The most identifiable trait of Anglo-Saxons is that we always mistake a short memory for a clear conscience.
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I, for one, respect those who believe with all their hearts and conscience that there are no circumstances under which any abortion should ever be available.
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...When someone dies when you are young, you are naturally selfish, you over-cover it, you want to get over it quickly, get out and live. Talking about (Stuart) intensively has helped me. I felt relieved, after all these years. I had a big conscience for not mourning enough at the time."
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Religion must be a punishment, because nobody gets religion who does not have a bad conscience.
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I cannot, in good conscience, allow money to be wasted on a failure.
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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.
