Conscience Quotes
1795 quotes by 1115 authors
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I think I was the healthiest prisoner of conscience in the world.
— Aung San Suu Kyi
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It was my duty to shoot the enemy, and I don't regret it. My regrets are for the people I couldn't save: Marines, soldiers, buddies.…
— Chris Kyle
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A conscience without God is like a court without a judge.
— Alphonse de Lamartine
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The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience.
— Harper Lee
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I think it better to do right, even if we suffer in so doing, than to incur the reproach of our consciences and posterity.
— Robert E. Lee
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When I do good, I feel good. When I do bad, I feel bad. That's my religion.
— Abraham Lincoln
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Our conscience is not the vessel of eternal verities. It grows with our social life, and a new social condition means a radical change in…
— Walter Lippmann
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I cannot and will not recant anything, for to go against conscience is neither right nor safe. Here I stand, I can do no other,…
— Martin Luther
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Justice is a temporary thing that must at last come to an end; but the conscience is eternal and will never die.
— Martin Luther
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You should not believe your conscience and your feelings more than the word which the Lord who receives sinners preaches to you.
— Martin Luther
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The world is in a constant conspiracy against the brave. It's the age-old struggle: the roar of the crowd on the one side, and the…
— Douglas MacArthur
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No one ever wants to see his or her name linked to anything bad. Conscience is like a baby. It has to go to sleep…
— Harvey Mackay
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In this electronic age we see ourselves being translated more and more into the form of information, moving toward the technological extension of consciousness.
— Marshall McLuhan
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One important theme is the extent to which one can ever correct an error, especially outside any frame of religious forgiveness. All of us have…
— Ian Mcewan
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A Sunday school is a prison in which children do penance for the evil conscience of their parents.
— H. L. Mencken
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Conscience is a mother-in-law whose visit never ends.
— H. L. Mencken
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Conscience is the inner voice that warns us that someone might be looking.
— H. L. Mencken
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Peace demands the most heroic labor and the most difficult sacrifice. It demands greater heroism than war. It demands greater fidelity to the truth and…
— Thomas Merton
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The conscience can be a strong guide in life if we allow it.
— Joyce Meyer
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God is speaking to us. But are we listening to Him? When our conscience begins to nudge us for whatever reason, we might have this…
— Joyce Meyer
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