Conscience Quotes

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In addition to self-awareness, imagination and conscience, it is the fourth human endowment - independent will - that really makes effective self-management possible. It is… — Stephen Covey
Prudence reproaches; conscience accuses. — Immanuel Kant
It isn't the absence of conscience or values that prevents us from being all we should be, it is simply the lack of moral courage. — Michael Josephson
Smiling away your troubles requires a clear conscience that harbors no insincerity. — Paramahansa Yogananda
Bad men cannot make good citizens. It is when a people forget God that tyrants forge their chains. A vitiated state of morals, a corrupted… — Patrick Henry
That religion, or the duty which we owe to our Creator, and the manner of discharging it, can be directed only by reason and conviction,… — Patrick Henry
The moral sense, or conscience, is as much part of a man as his leg or arm. It is given to all in a stronger… — Thomas Jefferson
Fear is the tax that conscience pays to guilt. — George Sewell
Today social justice represents one of the most serious challenges to the conscience of the world. The abyss between those who are within the world… — Leonardo Boff
When my conscience under the Holy Spirit makes me aware of a specific sin I should at once call that sin sin and bring it… — Francis Schaeffer
When my conscience under the Holy Spirit makes me aware of a specific sin I should at once call that sin sin and bring it… — Francis Schaeffer
The Interfaith Alliance has to become an ongoing sustaining and powerful movement whose interest is to prove that religion has a healing side as well… — Bill Moyers
There is nothing evil save that which perverts the mind and shackles the conscience. — Ambrose
You'll see certain Pythagorean whose belief in communism of property goes to such lengths that they pick up anything lying about unguarded, and make off… — Desiderius Erasmus
Of the liberty of conscience in matters of religious faith, of speech and of the press; of the trial by jury of the vicinage in… — James Monroe
Unswerving loyalty to duty, constant devotion to truth, and a clear conscience will overcome every discouragement and surely lead the way to usefulness and high… — Grover Cleveland
When your intelligence don't tell you something ain't right, your conscience gives you a tap you on the shoulder and says 'Hold on'. If it… — Elvis Presley
All tyranny needs to gain a foothold is for people of good conscience to remain silent. — Thomas Jefferson
According to Gandhi, the seven sins are wealth without works, pleasure without conscience, knowledge without character, commerce without morality, science without humanity, worship without sacrifice,… — Jimmy Carter
The difficulty is to know conscience from self-interest. — William Dean Howells

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