Quotes About Conscience

To doubt God is to doubt one's own conscience, and in consequence it would be to doubt everything.

Don't worry so much about your self-esteem. Worry more about your character. Integrity is its own reward.

Even today, the Communist party continues to demand that people attack the innocent. It requires people to pledge public support for policies with which they do not agree. Survival in China, then and now, depends on constantly betraying one's conscience.

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.

He who passively accepts evil is as much involved in it as he who helps to perpetuate it.

Cowardice asks the question - is it safe? Vanity asks the question - is it popular? Expediency asks the question - is it political? But conscience asks the question - is it right? There comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe, popular, or political; but because it is right.

Once you recognize what is happening, you have a moral obligation to become involved. Perhaps all you can do is tell others, write letters, or contribute financially to those who are working to expose what is taking place. If you choose to do nothing, you become an accomplice to evil, and one day you will have to answer for your failure to act.

O conscience, upright and stainless, how bitter sting to thee is a little fault!

There are two victims in every abortion: a dead baby and a dead conscience.

Reverence for life affords me my fundamental principle of morality.

The person who loses their conscience has nothing left worth keeping.

Living life with a clear conscience is the fruit of a repentant heart and new life through Jesus Christ.

Social life comes from a double source, the likeness of consciences and the division of social labour.

I do myself a greater injury in lying than I do him of whom I tell a lie.

Good or evil-you cannot build your life apart from this distinction.

If it's time to let go, JUST LET GO. You can't carry on through life with extra weight on your conscience.

I always felt guilty. My whole life.

Precisely at the point when you begin to develop a conscience you must find yourself at war with your society.

I can learn to live with guilt. I don't care about being good.

The shape of my life is, of course, determined by many things; my background and childhood, my mind and its education, my conscience and its pressures, my heart and its desires.

A holy and heavenly life is a continual pain to the consciences of sinners around you and continually solicits them to change their course.

Never have I risked my life, or even my comfort, in the service of mankind. Shame on me.

What is the purpose of life?...To be the eyes and ears and conscience of the Creator of the Universe, you fool!

The conscience of the dying belies their life.