Conscience Quotes & Sayings

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~ Vengeance taken will often tear the heart and torment the conscience. ~

~ Freedom of conscience entails more dangers than authority and despotism. ~

~ Every human has four endowments- self awareness, conscience, independent will and creative imagination. These give us the ultimate human freedom... The power to choose, to respond, to change. ~

Stephen R. Covey

~ The right of conscience and private judgment is unalienable, and it is truly the interest of all mankind to unite themselves into one body for the liberty, free exercise, and unmolested enjoyment of this right. ~

Ezra Stiles

~ Conscience is, in most men, an anticipation of the opinion of others ~

Robert smith

~ Conscience in most men, is but the anticipation of the opinions of others. ~

Jeremy Taylor

~ Conscience is, in most men, an anticipation of the opinions of others. ~

Henry Taylor

~ Conscience is no more than the dead speaking to us. ~

Jim Carroll

~ Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties. ~

Milton, John

~ It is by the goodness of God that in our country we have those three unspeakably precious things: freedom of speech, freedom of conscience, and the prudence never to practice either. ~

Mark Twain

~ If you lose hope, somehow you lose the vitality that keeps life moving, you lose that courage to be, that quality that helps you go on in spite of it all. And so today I still have a dream.The Trumpet of Conscience. ~

Martin Luther King Jr

~ Awareness is bad for the meat business. Conscience is bad for the meat business. Sensitivity to life is bad for the meat business. DENIAL, however, the meat business finds indispensable. ~

John Robbins

~ Cowardice asks: Is it safe? Expediency asks: Is it politic? But Conscience asks: Is it right? ~

William Punshon

~ Fidelity to conscience is inconsistent with retiring modesty. If it be so, let the modesty succumb. It can be only a false modesty which can be thus endangered. ~

Harriet Martineau

~ A land ethic, then, reflects the existence of an ecological conscience, and this in turn reflects a conviction of individual responsibility for the health of the land. Health is the capacity of the land for self-renewal. Conservation is our effort to understand and preserve this capacity. ~

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~ Conscience is the mirror of our souls, which represents the errors of our lives in their full shape. ~

George Bancroft

~ The welfare of the people in particular has always been the alibi of tyrants, and it provides the further advantage of giving the servants of tyranny a good conscience. ~

Albert Camus

~ All tyranny needs to gain a foothold is for people of good conscience to remain silent. ~

Thomas Jefferson

~ Some people may believe that their conscience is enough to guide them not to lie, be deceitful or do the other things God has commanded us not to do. I disagree. ~

Lee Greenwood

~ The torture of a bad conscience is the hell of a living soul. ~

John Calvin

~ The vague and tenuous hope that God is too kind to punish the ungodly has become a deadly opiate for the consciences of millions. ~

A. W. Tozer

~ Modesty is the conscience of the body. ~

Honore de Balzac

~ Fidelity to conscience is inconsistent with retiring modesty. If it be so, let the modesty succumb. It can be only a false modesty which can be thus endangered. ~

Harriet Martineau

~ An individual who breaks a law that conscience tells him is unjust, and who willingly accepts the penalty of imprisonment in order to arouse the conscience of the community over its injustice, is in reality expressing the highest respect for the law. ~

Martin Luther King Jr

~ The conscience of children is formed by the influences that surround them; their notions of good and evil are the result of the moral atmosphere they breathe. ~

Jean Paul

~ It is by the goodness of God that in our country we have those three unspeakably precious things: freedom of speech, freedom of conscience, and the prudence never to practice either. ~

Mark Twain

~ I thank God, whom I serve from my forefathers with pure conscience, that without ceasing I have remembrance of thee in my prayers night and day. (2 Timothy 1:3) ~

Bible

~ Those who have experienced the most, have suffered so much that they have ceased to hate. Hate is more for those with a slightly guilty conscience, and who by chewing on old hate in times of peace wish to demonstrate how great they were during the war. ~

Thor Heyerdahl

~ A conscience enlightened, and yet a heart erratic, make mankind a bundle of marvelous incongruities and inconsistencies. ~

Charles Simmons

~ There is a care for trifles which proceeds from love of conscience, and is most holy; and a care for trifles which comes of idleness and frivolity, and is most base. ~

John Ruskin

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