Betrayal is common for men with no conscience.

Arrogance makes you stronger from outside, but even more weaker from inside.

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 us have elected to adjust our consciences rather than our...

EXHORT, v.t. In religious affairs, to put the conscience of another upon the spit and roast it to a nut-brown discomfort.

The great truth for Innokenty used to be that we are given only one life.Now, with the new feeling that had ripened in him, he became aware of another law: that we are given only...

Rosa Parks is not just a national hero, she is the embodiment of our social and human conscience and the spark that lit the flame of liberty and equality for African Americans and minority groups...

His conscience, like a sunburnt scorpion, was stinging itself to death.

Bonhoeffer examined and dismissed a number of approaches to dealing with evil. “Reasonable people,” he said, think that “with a little reason, they can pull back together a structure that has come apart at the...

Until you are conscious of your conscience, you are morally unconscious.

Your spirit nourishes from your old God and prophet, but mine nourishes from wisdom and conscience.

I’m not going to lose any sleep, … I still believe that he’s guilty. My conscience is clear.

In suffocating the voice of conscience, passion carries with itself a restlessness of the body and the senses: it is the restlessness of the “external man.” When the internal man has been reduced to silence,...

Always listen to your conscience. If your conscience conflicts with your faith, question everything. You discover your true faith when you start flowing with your conscience. After lessons, visions, and theories validate themselves to you,...

RICH I’m lamenting. I’ve lost my innocence.CROMWELL You lost that some time ago. If you’ve only just noticed, it can’t have been very important to you.

~ Tolerance increases hope between people and their voice of conscience.

Recently I interviewed a psychopath. This is always a humbling experience because it teaches over and over how much of human motivation and experience is outside my narrow range. Despite the psychopath’s lack of conscience...

What can be added to the happiness of a man who is in health, out of debt, and has a clear conscience?

Be so strong that no one can ignore you. By blaming others you never win, but you do lose to your conscience again and again.

Dogma gives a charter to mistake, but the very breath of science is a contest with mistake, and must keep the conscience alive.

A bad conscience is easier to cope with than a bad reputation.

The ultimate test of man’s conscience may be his willingness to sacrifice something today for future generations whose words of thanks will not be heard.

Will wrestled with his conscience, grappled it to the ground and sat on it until he couldn’t hear a squeak out of it.

The preacher who casts a vote for conscience’ sake, runs the risk of starving.

For two years living in a neutral country I have been able to see through the haze of propaganda to reach something which my conscience tells me is the truth.

My conscience is clear,

True patriotism sometimes requires of men to act exactly contrary, at one period, to that which it does at another, and the motive which impels them the desire to do right is precisely the same.

Man’s desire for the approval of his fellows is so strong, his dread of their censure so violent, that he himself has brought his enemy (conscience) within his gates; and it keeps watch over him,...

After breakfast, determined to pass as little of the day as possible in company with Lady Lowborough, I quietly stole away from the company and retired to the library. Mr. Hargrave followed me thither, under...

Conscience without judgment is superstition.

Something’s still wrong–the same thing that was wrong forty years ago. A malignancy, a tumor, slowly growing in someone’s heart. A conscience that’s seared.

That part of you that feels bad when you do wrong is the reasonable part of you that was subdued by the unreasonable and irrational

The root of liberalism, in a word, is hatred of compulsion, for liberalism has the respect for the individual and his conscience and reason which the employment of coercion necessarily destroys. The liberal has faith...

I shall drink to the Pope, if you please, still, to conscience first, and to the Pope afterwards.

For 30 years he was the conscience of Hollywood,

In life I would much prefer to be sinned upon than the sinner. It is easier, vous comprenez? With the clear conscience one sleeps very well. The sinner may deny it… but in his heart...

Conscience defined by the elders,passed on to the next generations.

True law, the code of justice, the essence of our sensations of right and wrong, is the conscience of society. It has taken thousands of years to develop, and it is the greatest, the most...

You have a situation where any minister anywhere can claim, ‘My conscience tells me I can sleep with 16-year-old girl outside my marriage vows,’ and who’s to question his conscience?

PRICE, n. Value, plus a reasonable sum for the wear and tear of conscience in demanding it.

The reputation is not essentially built by earning too much, learning too many things, achieving awards, bagging rewards or catapulting position to the hilt; but by unquestionably staying simple, humble , well grounded and doing...

The New England conscience does not stop you from doing what you shouldn’t-it just stops you from enjoying it.

Conscience avaunt, Richard’s himself again.

We appealed to the conscience of the world. The world has no conscience. We have no one but ourselves.”The fight. The struggle. The historic destiny. The return of the people. The cause: life therefore having...

Your conscience is your morality, expressed.

You are never alone; if you can talk to your conscience.

I’m not going to lose any sleep … My conscience is clear,

When freedom does not have a purpose, when it does not wish to know anything about the rule of law engraved in the hearts of men and women, when it does not listen to the...

The truth is that we were so spiritually and morally bankrupt that we could not even see some of those lines: we stepped over them blindly. Other times we saw the lines alright, but we...

Every judgement of conscience, be it right or wrong, be it about things evil in themselves or morally indifferent, is obligatory, in such wise that he who acts against his conscience always sins.

Guilt is also a way for us to express to others that we are a person of good conscience. ‘I feel really guilty about getting drunk last night,’ we say, when in actual fact we...