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Conscience Quotes
One lives with so many bad deeds on ones conscience and some good intentions in ones heart. - John Dewey Quotes
In many walks of life, a conscience is a more expensive encumbrance than a wife or a carriage. - Thomas De Quincey Quotes
It would be foolhardy to count on the conscience of the world. - Stefan Zweig Quotes
Conscience is our magnetic compass; reason our chart. - Joseph Cook Quotes
If this work can contribute in any way toward proving this, and at the same time arouse the conscience of the American people to a demand for justice to every citizen, and punishment by law for the lawless, I shall feel I have done my race a service. - Ida B Wells Quotes
I do not see how a people that can find in its conscience any excuse whatever for slowly burning to death a human being, or for tolerating such an act, can be entrusted with the salvation of a race. - James Weldon Johnson Quotes
No, we are not the master of the state, said King. We are not the servant of the state. We are the conscience of the state. The churches or the religious community should be, I think, the conscience of the state. Were not just service providers. - Jim Wallis Quotes
An individual who breaks a law that conscience tells him is unjust, and who willingly accepts the penalty of imprisonment in order to arouse the conscience of the community over its injustice, is in reality expressing the highest respect for the law. - Martin Luther King Jr Quotes
Distance does not decide who is your brother and who is not. The church is going to have to become the conscience of the free market if its to have any meaning in this world - and stop being its apologist. - Bono Quotes
If we are to survive, we must have ideas, vision, and courage. These things are rarely produced by committees. Everything that matters in our intellectual and moral life begins with an individual confronting his own mind and conscience in a room by himself. - Arthur M Schlesinger Jr Quotes
Nobody has any conscience about adding to the improbabilities of a marvelous tale. - Nathaniel Hawthorne Quotes
I submit that an individual who breaks the law that conscience tells him is unjust and willingly accepts the penalty by staying in jail to arouse the conscience of the community over its injustice, is in reality expressing the very highest respect for law. - Martin Luther King Jr Quotes
We only labor to stuff the memory, and leave the conscience and the understanding unfurnished and void. - Michel De Montaigne Quotes
In my conscience I believe the baggage loves me, for she never speaks well of me herself, nor suffers any body else to rail at me. - William Congreve Quotes
The person that loses their conscience has nothing left worth keeping. - Izaak Walton Quotes
Abstention means you stayed at home or went to the beach. By casting a blank vote, youre saying you have a political conscience but you dont agree with any of the existing parties. - Jose Saramago Quotes
The New England conscience doesnt keep you from doing what you shouldnt - it just keeps you from enjoying it. - Isaac Bashevis Singer Quotes
It wouldnt sit easily on ones conscience that you had been warned and there could be danger, but nevertheless you went ahead and said lets dispense these drugs. - Thabo Mbeki Quotes
A good conscience is a continual Christmas. - Benjamin Franklin Quotes
I have a huge and savage conscience that wont let me get away with things. - Octavia Butler Quotes
A conscience is what hurts when all your other parts feel so good. - Anonymous Quotes
The conscience of children is formed by the influences that surround them; their notions of good and evil are the result of the moral atmosphere they breathe. - Jean Paul Quotes
Neither conscience nor sanity itself suggests that the United States is, should or could be the global gendarme. - Robert Mcnamara Quotes
No man with a conscience can just bat out illustrations. Hes got to put all his talent and feeling into them! - Norman Rockwell Quotes
The separation of church and state is a source of strength, but the conscience of our nation does not call for separation between men of state and faith in the Supreme Being. - Lyndon B Johnson Quotes
Our conscience is not the vessel of eternal verities. It grows with our social life, and a new social condition means a radical change in conscience. - Walter Lippmann Quotes
I think you can leave the arts, superior or inferior, to the conscience of mankind. - William Butler Yeats Quotes
People who have tried it, tell me that a clear conscience makes you very happy and contented; but a full stomach does the business quite as well, and is cheaper, and more easily obtained. - Jerome K Jerome Quotes
Freedom of conscience entails more dangers than authority and despotism. - Michel Foucault Quotes
I submit that an individual who breaks a law that conscience tells him is unjust, and who willingly accepts the penalty of imprisonment in order to arouse the conscience of the community over its injustice, is in reality expressing the highest respect for the law. - Martin Luther King Jr Quotes
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