Quotes about Conscience
Because he had hardened his soul and silenced his conscience with the excuse of progress
- Isabel Allende
This is to assuage our conscience, darling," she would explain to Blanca. "But it doesn't help the poor.
- Isabel Allende
Knowledge cannot defile, nor consequently the books, if the will and conscience be not defiled.
- John Milton
Conscience is a cur that will let you get past it but that you cannot keep from barking.
- Anonymous
Shame arises from the fear of man; conscience from the fear of God.
- Samuel Johnson
It is thy duty oftentimes to do what thou wouldst not; thy duty, too, to leave undone that thou wouldst do.
- Thomas a Kempis
It is human to err, but it is devilish to remain willfully in error.
- St. Augustine
Cruelty is the only sin.
- Ellen Glasgow
Mirthfulness is in the mind and you cannot get it out. It is just as good in its place as conscience or veneration.
- Henry Ward Beecher
Amidst the confusion of the times, the conflicts of conscience, and the turmoil of daily living, an abiding faith becomes an anchor to our lives.
- Thomas Monson
Don't let your sins turn into bad habits.
- Teresa of Avila
The vague and tenuous hope that God is too kind to punish the ungodly has become a deadly opiate for the consciences of millions.
- AW Tozer