Conscience Quotes

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Examine your own hearts. Do you see there any habit or custom which you know is wrong in the sight of God? If you do,… — J C Ryle
All the tears of a penitent sinner, should he shed as many as there have been fallen drops of rain since the creation, cannot wash… — John Flavel
Literature is made upon any occasion that a challenge is put to the legal apparatus by conscience in touch with humanity. — Nelson Algren
I do think that the badmouthing and alienating of a child from a parent is one of the few unforgivable sins. I do think those… — Dennis Prager
I would like to thank a world that never understood or accepted me, family and friends that never believed in me, and a God with… — David Draiman
Conscience is the light by which we interpret the will of God in our own lives. — Thomas Merton
The whole function of the life of prayer is, then, to enlighten and strengthen our conscience so that it not only knows and perceives the… — Thomas Merton
One thing is certain. I am not afraid to act as my conscience dictates, no matter what the world may think â€¦ — Antoinette Brown Blackwell
If we once get above our Bibles and cease making the written Word of God our sole rule both as to faith and practice, we… — George Whitefield
Use your health while you have it, my dear friend and brother. Do not cast away peculiar opportunities that may never come again. You know… — Robert Murray M'Cheyne
Get your texts from God - your thoughts, your words, from God... It is not great talents God blesses so much as great likeness to… — Robert Murray M'Cheyne
The greatest temptation for the like of us is: to renounce violence, to repent, to make peace with oneself. Most revolutionaries fell before this temptation,… — Arthur Koestler
The writer's role is to menace the public's conscience. He must have a position, a point of view. He must see the arts as a… — Rod Serling
At the time of the adoption of the constitution, and of the amendment to it, now under consideration [i.e., the First Amendment], the general, if… — Joseph Story
If anyone has a conscience it's generally a guilty one. — Max Frisch
Under the First Amendment there is no such thing as a false idea. However pernicious an opinion may seem, we depend for its correction not… — Lewis F. Powell, Jr.
All reformers, however strict their social conscience, live in houses just as big as they can pay for. — Logan Pearsall Smith
Anxiety and conscience are a powerful pair of dynamos. Between them, they have ensured that I shall work hard, but they cannot ensure that one… — Arnold J. Toynbee
The aim is freedom conscience and truth — Robert Fripp
As touching nature I am a worm of this earth, and yet a subject of this commonwealth; but as touching the office wherein it has… — John Knox

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