Quotes about Conscience

Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and consciencious stupidity.

One who condones evil is just as guilty as the one who perpetrates it.

We shall have to repent in this generation , not so much for the evil deeds of the wicked people, but for the appalling silence of the good people.

Sometimes people have come to a crisis of conscience, perhaps having lived much of their lives without any time for God, and have then tried to twist God's arm to be nice to them after all. That's a poor substitute for genuine worship and love of God — though God remains gracious and merciful, and ready to welcome people however muddled they may be.

We have reduced the kingdom of God to private piety, the victory of the cross to comfort for the conscience, and Easter itself to a happy, escapist ending after a sad, dark tale. Piety, conscience, and ultimate happiness are important, but not nearly as important as Jesus himself.

We have reduced the kingdom of God to private piety, the victory of the cross to comfort for the conscience, and Easter itself to a happy, escapist ending after a sad, dark tale.

I did mind and it did matter, otherwise there wouldn't be anything to forgive at all

The rules of charity and conscience are there, not to nail down a one-size-fits-all rule-book but precisely to enable mutual respect and shared worship in the absence of such a thing.

The highest freedom is the freedom from evil, not the freedom of doing evil.

Real integrity is doing the right thing, knowing that nobody's going to know whether you did it or not.

The power of choosing good and evil is within the reach of all.

Conscience is the chamber of justice.