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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