Quotes About Conscience

To be individually righteous is the first of all duties, come what may to ones self, to one's country, to society, and to civilization itself.

Society itself is an accident to the spirit, and if society in any of its forms is to be justified morally it must be justified at the bar of the individual conscience.

Society rests upon conscience, not upon science.

Dream of a society at peace with its conscience because it respects and lives in harmony with all life forms.

The proper task of social reform is to remove poverty from society and to ensure that people do not sell their conscience to make a living.

No fundamental social change occurs merely because government acts. It's because civil society, the conscience of a country, begins to rise up and demand - demand - demand change.

Conscience is the spiritual, supernatural principle in man, and it is not of social origin at all. It is rather the perversion and confusion of conscience that is of social origin.

The nation demands a movement which has written upon its banner the internal and external national freedom that it will act as if it were the spiritual, social and political conscience of the nation.

Ethical existence [is] the highest manifestation of spirituality.

There is nothing you can do to assuage your conscience when you commit sins. Crime is a spiritual assault on the soul.

The mind is acquired "human nature". The conscience is inherent "spiritual nature".

Satyagraha is a purely spiritual weapon.

sometimes we doubt the truth in the face of this earth, but not to worry. the important thing is to follow your conscience to walk in the truth

I will never sacrifice my morals and ethics for anyone or any win.

If I were to remain silent, I'd be guilty of complicity.

Never do anything against conscience, even if the state demands it.

Always do what's right; this will gratify some and astonish the rest

It is my conviction that killing under the cloak of war is nothing but an act of murder.

The world will not be destroyed by those who do evil, but by those who watch them without doing anything.

Don't do anything that goes against your conscience, even if your country says so.

The world won't be destroyed by those who do evil, but by those who watch them without doing anything.

Communities tend to be guided less than individuals by conscience and a sense of responsibility. How much misery does this fact cause mankind! It is the source of wars and every kind of oppression, which fill the earth with pain, sighs and bitterness.

How vile and despicable war seems to me! I would rather be hacked to pieces than take part in such an abominable business.

Die Welt wird nicht bedroht von den Menschen, die böse sind, sondern von denen, die das Böse zulassen.