Conscience Quotes
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Here rests the soul of our nation - here also should be our conscience.
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We cannot look to the conscience of the world when our own conscience is asleep.
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Things said or done long years ago Or things I did not do or say But thought that I might say or do, Weigh me down, and not a day But something is recalled, My conscience or my vanity appalled.
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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 have no more to say except this: We must live with our own conscience.
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Of a truth, Knowledge is power, but it is a power reined by scruple, having a conscience of what must be and what may be. . . .
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Civilization no longer represents the conscience of the individuals who must find therein their work. The facts and forces which now organize industry and so-called justice, violate the best instincts of mankind.
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The ingredients of happiness are so simple that they can be counted on one hand. Happiness comes from within, and rests most securely on simple goodness and clear conscience.
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We respect the individual conscience of every American on the painful issue of abortion, but believe as a matter of law that this decision should be left to a woman, her conscience, her doctor and her God. But abortion should not only be be safe and legal, it should be rare.
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Money, influence, and human imperatives always spoke more loudly than conscience and God.
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I think at you have to do what your conscience tells you to do.
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Conscience connects us with the wisdom of the ages and the wisdom of the heart.
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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 very fact that God has placed a certain soul in our way is a sign that God wants us to do something for him or her. It is not chance; it has been planned by God. We are bound by conscience to help him or her.
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Deep down am I superstitious? No. Do I believe in trying to be as kind as possible and as compassionate as possible because ultimately you're alone with yourself and your own conscience, and you want that to be as clear as possible? That's not superstition. You have to just try and stay pure and know what you value.
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Live so as to have a quiet conscience.
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Nothing strengthens the judgment and quickens the conscience like individual responsibility.
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I do my best to build a strong factual foundation for each of my novels and rely upon my author's notes to keep my conscience clear.
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Let me tell you a little bit about demons. They love pain and other people’s misery. They lie when it suits them and don’t see anything wrong with it. They corrupt and kill and destroy, all without conscience. You just don’t have the capacity for something as honorable as loving another person.
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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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Being a man with a conscience I simply felt that I had to do something - anything! - about the world we live in.
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A man's moral conscience is the curse he had to accept from the gods in order to gain from them the right to dream.
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I have a clear conscience.
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Show me a man without regrets and I’ll show you a man without a conscience.
