Conscience Quotes

Conscience is the internal perception of the reaction of a particular wish operating within us

Conscience is the voice of God in the soul.
James H. Aughey

A conscience without God is like a court without a judge.

Conscience... is the impulse to do right because it is right, regardless of personal ends.
Margaret C. Graham

Never do anything against conscience, even if the state demands it

Conscience is the inner voice that warns us somebody may be looking.

Clear conscience never fears midnight knocking.

The human voice can never reach the distance that is covered by the still small voice of conscience.

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.

It is easier to cope with a bad conscience than with a bad reputation.

Justice is a temporary thing that must at last come to an end; but the conscience is eternal and will never die.

Nothing is more powerful than an individual acting out of his conscience, thus helping to bring the collective conscience to life

Most men are afraid of a bad name, but few fear their consciences.
Pliny the Elder

Conscience serves us especially to judge of the actions of others.

In matters of conscience first thoughts are best; in matters of prudence last thoughts are best.
Robert Hall

No evil is intolerable but a guilty conscience.

The person that loses their conscience has nothing left worth keeping.

Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.

To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men.

It is easier to cope with a bad conscience than with a bad reputation.

Modesty is the conscience of the body.

The Roots of Violence: Wealth without work, Pleasure without conscience, Knowledge without character, Commerce without morality, Science without humanity, Worship without sacrifice, Politics without principles

Freedom of conscience entails more dangers than authority and despotism.







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