Conscience Quote by Spencer W. Kimball
““How wonderful that God should endow us with this sensitive yet strong guide we call a conscience! Someone has aptly re-marked that "conscience is a celestial spark which God has put into every man for the purpose of saving his soul.””
About This Quote
Source Speech: General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter‑day Saints, 1970
Conscience is a divine spark placed in everyone to guide moral choices and save the soul.
In simple terms: Conscience is a God‑given moral guide.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate and listen to your conscience.
Themes
morality
spirituality
guidance
Mood
inspirational
spiritual
Type
religious
motivational
When to use this quote
- daily decisions
- ethical dilemmas
- spiritual practice
Key Concepts
divine spark
ethical compass
salvation
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you discern true conscience?
- What practices strengthen moral clarity?
A Different Perspective
Conscience can be clouded by personal bias.
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