Quotes about Conscience
Though sin may be in the Christian, yet it hath no more dominion over him; he hath an unfeigned respect to all God's commandments, making conscience even of little sins and little duties.
- Joseph Alleine
I know only that what is moral is what you feel good after and what is immoral is what you feel bad after.
- Ernest Hemingway
When I do good I feel good, when I do bad I feel bad, and that's my religion.
- Abraham Lincoln
There is nothing evil save that which perverts the mind and shackles the conscience.
- Ambrose of Milan
You cannot do wrong and feel right. It is impossible!
- Ezra Taft Benson
Oh, come, Divine Physician, and bind up every broken bone. Come with Thy sacred nard which Thou hast compounded of Thine own heart's blood, and lay it home to the wounded conscience and let it feel its power. Oh! Give peace to those whose conscience is like the troubled sea which cannot rest.
- Charles Spurgeon
Integrity is not a given factor in everyone's life. It is a result of self-discipline, inner trust, and a decision to be relentlessly honest in all situations in our lives.
- John Maxwell
Trust that man in nothing who has not a conscience in everything.
- Laurence Sterne
You may choose to look the other way but you can never say again that you did not know.
- William Wilberforce
Unswerving loyalty to duty, constant devotion to truth, and a clear conscience will overcome every discouragement and surely lead the way to usefulness and high achievement.
- Grover Cleveland
Conscience is the frame of character, and love is the covering for it.
- Henry Ward Beecher
Another way that you love your enemy is this: When the opportunity presents itself for you to defeat your enemy, that is the time which you must not do it.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.