Conscience Quotes

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Oh, Conscience! Conscience! man's most faithful friend, Him canst thou comfort, ease, relieve, defend; But if he will thy friendly checks forego, Thou art, oh!… — George Crabbe
Don't follow the mind. Don't follow the body. Follow the Conscience. That is the main principle of this text. So we should follow our Conscience. — Sathya Sai Baba
Martin Luther King challenged the conscience of my generation, and his words and his legacy continue to move generations to action today at home and… — John F. Kerry
Only a handful of men and women leave an imprint on the conscience of a nation and on the history that they helped shape. — Barack Obama
So may heaven's grace clear away the foam from the conscience, that the river of thy thoughts may roll limpid thenceforth. — Dante Alighieri
O faithful conscience, delicately pure, how doth a little failing wound thee sore! — Dante Alighieri
Was ever any wicked man free from the stings of a guilty conscience? — John Tillotson
The past is not the present: pretending it is corrupts art and thus both rots the mind and shrivels the imagination and conscience. — Paul Fussell
Human reason can neither predict nor deliberately shape its own future. Its advances consist in finding out where it has been wrong. — Friedrich August von Hayek
God requireth not a uniformity of religion to be enacted in any civil state; which enforced uniformity (sooner or later) is the greatest occasion of… — Roger Williams
Men's consciences ought in no sort to be violated, urged, or constrained. — Roger Williams
Look, I don't know whether God exists. I don't know that. And I tell you one thing, I am not frightened of my beliefs. If… — Alan Dershowitz
Asked whether donor nations may be becoming fatigued ... The fatigue may be there, but I don't think we can justify it in the face… — Kofi Annan
And, sir, when we think of eternity, and of the future consequences of all human conduct, what is there in this life that should make… — William Wilberforce
No matter how big a house you have or how slick a car you drive, the only thing you can take with you at the… — Robin Sharma
In presenting a mathematical argument the great thing is to give the educated reader the chance to catch on at once to the momentary point… — John Edensor Littlewood
Corruption is simply crime without conscience. — George Richard Marek
Our diplomacy ended up giving a bad conscience to an international community capable only of expressing noble sentiments while doing nothing, .. So how can… — Alain Juppe
We are formed by environment and grace, by politics and prayer, by church and conscience. All God's creatures conspire to teach us as well. We… — Anthony of Padua
Toleration is not the opposite of intolerance, but is the counterfeit of it. Both are despotisms. The one assumes to itself the right of withholding… — James Madison

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