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Quotes on 'conscience'

Explore a captivating collection of thought-provoking quotes on "conscience". Delve into the depths of human morality and ethics as renowned thinkers, philosophers, and writers delve into the complexities of the conscience. Discover a multitude of perspectives on the internal compass that guides our actions and decisions. From introspective reflections to profound insights, these quotes offer profound contemplation on the power and significance of conscience in our lives. Stimulate your mind, challenge your beliefs, and gain a deeper understanding of this intrinsic aspect of humanity through this enlightening compilation.

I think you can leave the arts, superior or inferior, to the conscience of mankind. Read Summary

People are getting smarter nowadays; they are letting lawyers, instead of their conscience, be their guide. Read Summary

Conscience is a man's compass. Read Summary

Peace demands the most heroic labor and the most difficult sacrifice. It demands greater heroism than war. It demands greater fidelity to the truth and a much more perfect purity of conscience. Read Summary

Our greatest happiness does not depend on the condition of life in which chance has placed us, but is always the result of a good conscience, good health, occupation, and freedom in all just pursuits. Read Summary

A man's conscience and his judgment is the same thing; and as the judgment, so also the conscience, may be erroneous. Read Summary

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. Read Summary

A clear conscience is usually the sign of a bad memory. Read Summary

Every human has four endowments - self awareness, conscience, independent will and creative imagination. These give us the ultimate human freedom... The power to choose, to respond, to change. Read Summary

There is no witness so terrible and no accuser so powerful as conscience which dwells within us. Read Summary

Bachelors have consciences, married men have wives. Read Summary

Your conscience is the measure of the honesty of your selfishness. Listen to it carefully. Read Summary

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 voice of conscience, it turns against humanity and society. Read Summary

Cowardice asks the question, is it safe? Expediency asks the question, is it politic? Vanity asks the question, is it popular? But conscience asks the question, is it right? And there comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe, nor politic, nor popular, but one must take it because it is right. Read Summary

Justice is a temporary thing that must at last come to an end; but the conscience is eternal and will never die. Read Summary

I cannot and will not recant anything, for to go against conscience is neither right nor safe. Here I stand, I can do no other, so help me God. Amen. Read Summary

You should not believe your conscience and your feelings more than the word which the Lord who receives sinners preaches to you. Read Summary

In matters of conscience, the law of the majority has no place. Read Summary

The human voice can never reach the distance that is covered by the still small voice of conscience. Read Summary

There is a higher court than courts of justice and that is the court of conscience. It supercedes all other courts. Read Summary