Conscience Quotes

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If a wave of service sweeps over the land, catching everyone in its enthusiasm, it will be able to wipe off the mounds of hatred,… — Sathya Sai Baba
Nothing strengthens the judgment and quickens the conscience like individual responsibility. — Elizabeth Cady Stanton
The printed page is a missionary that can go anywhere and do so at minimum cost. It enters closed lands and reaches all strata of… — Samuel Marinus Zwemer
Order my footsteps by Thy Word and make my heart sincere; let sin have no dominion, Lord, but keep my conscience clear. — Isaac Watts
The old law of an eye for an eye leaves everyone blind. It destroys communities and makes humanity impossible. It creates bitterness in the survivors… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Conscience is the perfect interpreter of life. — Karl Barth
The torture of a bad conscience is the hell of a living soul. — John Calvin
Government is merely an attempt to express the conscience of everybody, the average conscience of the nation, in the rules that everybody is commanded to… — Woodrow Wilson
We may live without poetry, music and art; We may live without conscience, and live without heart; We may live without friends; we may live… — Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton
Conscience is what your mother told you before you were six years old. — Brock Chisholm
The liberated man is not the one who is freed in his ideal reality, his inner truth, or his transparency; he is the man who… — Jean Baudrillard
It has been hard to muster the resources to support fledgling democracies- or to help the world's most desperate - the AIDS orphan in Uganda,… — Condoleezza Rice
Blind obedience is itself an abuse of human morality. It is a misuse of the human soul in the name of religious commitment. It is… — Joan D. Chittister
An evil conscience is often quiet, but never secure. — Publilius Syrus
There is no witness so terrible, no accuser so powerful as conscience which dwells within us. — Sophocles
Man in his raw, natural state as he comes from the womb is morally and spiritually corrupt in disposition and character. Every part of his… — Robert L. Reymond
Honor is the moral conscience of the great. — William Davenant
Pay attention to the voice within. . . . Sometimes the voice of your conscience gets drowned out by crowd noise or by the pep… — Price Pritchett
The legal system doesn't always serve as a good guide for your conscience. You can step way over the ethical line and still be inside… — Price Pritchett
Be honest in every way and enjoy the peace that only a clear conscience can bring you. — Thomas Wolsey

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