Our Consciences Quotes

25 Our Consciences quotes by 24 unique authors

It is not true that the legislator has absolute power over our persons and property, since they pre-exist, and his work is only to secure… — Frederic Bastiat
Should we not press it home upon our consciences that the sole object of our conversion was not the salvation of our own souls, but… — Lottie Moon
In sum, the truth is that we luxuriate in the comfortable assertion that women enjoy equality. We have salved our consciences by eliminating the more… — Bob Hawke
What may be the significance of so many forms of "spirituality" on this planet that are antagonistic to "life" - and Christianity at the head… — Kenny Smith
Pardon, we beseech Thee, all our offences of omission and commission; and grant that in all our thoughts, words, and actions, we may conform to… — Timothy Pickering
The flight from study and awareness is much too common in a world that throws too many confusing pictures to the individual. For the sake… — Joost Meerloo
Lord, with what care hast Thou begirt us round! Parents first season us; then schoolmasters deliver us to laws; they send us bound to rules… — George Herbert
I often remembered also that I had been told, that we shall have as many devils biting us, if we go to hell, as we… — Maria Monk
Tolstoy said, 'The antagonism between life and conscience may be removed either by a change of life or by a change of conscience.' Many of… — Randy Alcorn
We overcome the accuser of our brothers and sisters, we overcome our consciences, we overcome our bad tempers, we overcome our defeats, we overcome our… — D. A. Carson
Gods law has been written on all of our consciences, but only in Christ is it written on our hearts. — Alistair Begg
We can rest contentedly in our sins and in our stupidities, and anyone who has watched gluttons shoveling down the most exquisite foods as if… — C.S. Lewis
Who among us has not, in moments of ambition, dreamt of the miracle of a form of poetic prose, musical but without rhythm and rhyme,… — Charles Baudelaire
Just as we descend into our consciences to judge of actions which our minds can not weigh, can we not also search in ourselves for… — Alfred de Vigny
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
When will our consciences grow so tender that we will act to prevent human misery rather than avenge it? — Eleanor Roosevelt
Pain insists upon being attended to. God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks in our consciences, but shouts in our pains. It is his… — C.S. Lewis
Whenever the devil harasses you, seek the company of men or drink more, or joke and talk nonsense, or do some other merry thing. Sometimes… — Martin Luther
When we want to help the poor, we usually offer them charity. Most often we use charity to avoid recognizing the problem and finding the… — Muhammad Yunus
when we badly want a thing, we go to hunting for good and righteous reasons for it; we give it that fine name to comfort… — Mark Twain
Rather than dull our consciences to the unmitigated violence of abortion, the passage of time has only enabled us to see and, frankly, better understand… — Chris Smith
In this generation, the issue pressing that question on our consciences is the issue of abortion. — Robert Casey
Our consciences are littered like an old attic with the junk of sheer conviction. — Wilford O Cross
Comforts corrode our consciences — Unknown Author
Every gazette brings accounts of the untutored freaks of the wind,shipwrecks and hurricanes which the mariner and planter accept as special or general providences; but… — Henry David Thoreau

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