Quotes About Conscience

When something weighs on your conscience, give it up.

Goodness consists not in the outward things we do, but in the inward thing we are.

Justice is a certain rectitude of mind whereby a man does what he ought to do in the circumstances confronting him.

Sometimes it is better to say 'no' and lose your job than it is to say 'yes' and lose your soul.

Sell your materials but save your morals.

People in blind love throw away common sense, conscience and comedy from the life.

A conscience without regrets ~ to live life without having to say you're sorry.

To keep your conscience at peace and your respect at high, don't follow those orders which make no sense.

Don't try to lie to your heart because one day, it'll eat you up - Marina

Duty is sinless.

Don't just do what is required, do what is respected then, at you'll know, you did the right thing even if it works out wrong.

Power is when you have every justification to kill someone, and then you don't.

True liberty is not the power to live as we please, but to live as we ought.

Freedom is not the permission to do what you like. It's the power to do what you ought.

Indifference, to me, is the epitome of evil.

The world has lost the power to blush over its vice; the Church has lost her power to weep over it.

The inability of those in power to still the voices of their own consciences is the great force leading to change.

Free will is the power of choosing good and evil.

Free will is not the liberty to do whatever one likes, but the power of doing whatever one sees ought to be done, even in the very face of otherwise overwhelming impulse. There lies freedom, indeed.

We are all born with the power of speech, but we need grammar. Conscience, too, needs Revelation.

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

You need to learn to recognize these things right from the start. Evil almost always starts with small cruelties.

Eleanor Rathbone and the Politics of Conscience by Susan Pedersen,

Prudence, policy and a true Christian spirit will lead us to look with compassion upon their errors without insulting them. While we are contending for our own liberty, we should be very cautious of violating the rights of conscience in others, ever considering that God alone is the judge of the hearts of men and to him only, in this case, they are answerable.16 When