Conscience Quotes · Page 45

There are two victims in every abortion: a dead baby and a dead conscience.

— Mother Teresa

Punishment renders autonomy of conscience impossible.

— Jean Piaget

I toast the Pope, but I toast conscience first.

— John Henry Newman

There is such a thing as a national conscience, and it can be touched.

— Charles Kuralt

Desires going before conversion are not such as can calm a storming conscience.

— Samuel Rutherford

I agree with Agassiz that dogs possess something very like conscience.

— Charles Darwin

[Martin Luther] King subpoened the nation's conscience. He was killed for it.

— Bill Moyers

I have a strong moral sense - by my standards.

— Rex Stout

I have a conscience, man, and I've worked really hard to keep it where you would feel like you were talking to…

— Cody Johnson

The inability of those in power to still the voices of their own consciences is the great force leading to change.

— Kenneth Kaunda

For two years living in a neutral country I have been able to see through the haze of propaganda to reach something…

— John Amery

Truth will never imprison you. Only the repression of your conscience will. This is what is meant by 'THE TRUTH WILL SET…

— Suzy Kassem

If we cannot be powerful and happy and prey on others, we invent conscience and prey on ourselves.

— Elbert Hubbard

It will burden her conscience in life, it will burden her soul in death; but oh, thrice guilty is he who. .…

— Susan B. Anthony

Conscience and reputation are two things. Conscience is due to yourself, reputation to your neighbour.

— Saint Augustine

“If this inner and critical voice has kept you safe for many years as your inner voice of authority, you may end…

— Richard Rohr

I have seen some whose consciences, owing undoubtedly to former indulgence, had grown to be as irritable as spoilt children, and at…

— Henry David Thoreau

One time I considered making a video game about my life where people control a character called 'Zach Braff' and run around…

— Zach Braff

I still oppose "Visit Myanmar Year," and I would ask tourists to stay away. Burma is not going to run away. They…

— Aung San Suu Kyi

Merit and good works is the end of man's motion; and conscience of the same is the accomplishment of man's rest; for…

— John Locke

Whatever tumults and strifes await God's witnesses, it remains clear that the doctrine of persecution for the sake of conscience is most…

— Roger Williams

In the West, people don't have any real problems. It's all based on bad conscience, a very Christian notion. I don't have…

— Marjane Satrapi

Even today we raise our hand against our brother... We have perfected our weapons, our conscience has fallen asleep, and we have…

— Pope Francis

We have made, and still are making, enormous advances on material lines. It is necessary that we commensurately advance on moral lines.…

— Henry George

“We can distinguish the good from evil because we have a moral sense bred into us. This is what Paul meant when…

— Charles W. Colson

Honestly this is not going to change unless the people who want to prevent these kinds of mass shootings from taking place…

— Barack Obama

I'd make - before I'd elect somebody - I'd make him do town meetings and face the people and then I would…

— Arlen Specter

The Deceiver can magnify a little sin for the purpose of causing one to worry, torture, and kill oneself with it. This…

— Martin Luther

“True law, the code of justice, the essence of our sensations of right and wrong, is the conscience of society. It has…

— Walter Van Tilburg Clark

I think setting goals is critical; having deadlines for ourselves- how much by when? Too many people have these big dreams where…

— Jack Canfield

To me, God is Truth and Love; God is ethics and morality: God is fearlessness. God is the source of Light and…

— Mahatma Gandhi

If centralism is ultimately to prevail; if our entire system of free Institutions as established by our common ancestors is to be…

— Alexander H. Stephens

To be offended by a random post, one must first have a guilty conscience.

— Anonymous

The only thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience.

— Anonymous

“- a bad conscience is indeed able to make life interesting.”

— Søren Kierkegaard

Look, I do spray flies, but I have a really big conscience.

— Judith Durham

Don't be ashamed to let your conscience be your guide.

— Aaron Neville

Charity has always been a expression of the guilty consciences of a ruling class.

— Doris Lessing

Ignoring your conscience is the first violation of Truth.

— Suzy Kassem

We cannot abdicate our conscience to an organization, nor to a government.

— Albert Schweitzer