My Conscience Quotes

107 quotes by 96 authors

I was raised Baptist, and I like the fact that I got my conscience installed early. — Octavia Butler
My conscience is informed by reason. It's like Kant's categorical imperative: behave to others as you would wish they behaved to you. — Ayaan Hirsi Ali
To sit alone with my conscience will be judgment enough for me. — Charles Stubbs
My patriotism and my conscience required me to support it and to engage in the debate over whether and how to fight it. — John McCain
God gave me my money. I believe the power to make money is a gift from God . to be developed and used to the… — John D. Rockefeller
They asked if I knew what 'conscientious objector' meant. I told them that when the white man asked me to go off somewhere and fight… — Malcolm X
When I know that Christ is the one real sacrifice for my sins, that His work on my behalf has been accepted by God, that… — Sinclair B. Ferguson
No client ever had money enough to bribe my conscience or to stop its utterance against wrong, and oppression. My conscience is my own -… — Abraham Lincoln
A Christian anarchist has no business belonging to such a reactionary organization [the Catholic Church]. I do not believe in original sin, indulgences, the infallibility… — Ammon Hennacy
I did not join the resistance movement to kill people, to kill the nation. Look at me now. Am I a savage person? My conscience… — Pol Pot
Unless I am convicted by Scripture and plain reason-I do not accept the authority of popes and councils, for they have contradicted each other-my conscience… — Martin Luther
Who taught me that animals were put on this Earth for food? Who taught me to disrespect animals and view them as mere commodities? Who… — Gary Yourofsky
I did what my conscience told me to do, and you can't fail if you do that. — Anita Hill
As in everything else, I must start with myself. That is: in all circumstances try to be decent, just, tolerant, and understanding, and at the… — Vaclav Havel
I came to join the revolution, not to kill the Cambodian people. Look at me now. Am I a violent person? No. So, as far… — Pol Pot
Order my footsteps by Thy Word and make my heart sincere; let sin have no dominion, Lord, but keep my conscience clear. — Isaac Watts
There is no question of defence. I have always acted in accordance with the dictates of my conscience. I have nothing with which to reproach… — Agatha Christie
I was made, by the law, a criminal, not because of what I had done, but because of what I stood for, because of what… — Nelson Mandela
I will leap into my grave laughing because the feeling that I have five million human beings on my conscience is for me a source… — Adolf Eichmann
After having repeatedly examined my conscience before God, I have come to the certainty that my strengths, due to an advanced age, are no longer… — Pope Benedict XVI

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