Quotes About Conscience

Truth is always in harmony with herself, and is not concerned chiefly to reveal the justice that may consist with wrong-doing.

The right things to do are those that keep our violence in abeyance; the wrong things are those that bring it to the fore.

Evil exists in us all, Torak. Some fight it. Some feed it. That's how it's always been.

You cannot do wrong without suffering wrong.

The New England conscience doesn't keep you from doing what you shouldn't - it just keeps you from enjoying it.

Being brave is when you have to do something because you know it is right, but at the same time, you are afraid to do it, because it might hurt or whatever. But you do it anyway.

A good conscience will be found a pleasant visitor at our bedside in a dying hour.

The devil makes small sins seem smaller in our eyes, for otherwise he can't lead us to greater evil.

Individuals may see the moral light and voluntarily give up their unjust posture; but, as Reinhold Niebuhr has reminded us, groups are more immoral than individuals.

We had no alternative except that of preparing for direct action, whereby we would present our very bodies as a means of laying our case before the conscience of the local and national community.

Outside of these doors, it is the real world. Someone tries to get you to do something wrong, run.

No torment in the world is comparable to an accusing conscience.

Honesty pays dividends both in dollars and in peace of mind.

Never let your sense of morals prevent you from doing what is right.

It's mind-boggling when you think about how important it is to do what you feel is right. You don't know what you'll be missing when you make a bad choice.

Someday they'll give a war and nobody will come.

Just because something is legal doesn't always make it right.

That's what it means to be a man. You do what you think is right, regardless of who it hurts, and whether it works out, because in the end you have to live with yourself.

What is sin? All wrong doing is a sin.

Every man's endeavor was imbued with responsibility

Regret is good. It proves you have a conscience.

To which hand do I choose to strike with when both hands are guided by the same heart?

Often morality defines our inner philosophy.

Is the any model like morality?