Quotes about Conscience
I've looked on a lot of women with lust. I've committed adultery in my heart many times. This is something God recognizes I will do - and I have done it - and God forgives me for it.
- Jimmy Carter
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
To ignore evil is to become an accomplice to it.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Every judgement of conscience, be it right or wrong, be it about things evil in themselves or morally indifferent, is obligatory, in such wise that he who acts against his conscience always sins.
- St. Thomas Aquinas
Conscience is God present in man.
- Victor Hugo
The most miserable man or woman is the one who knows what is right and does not do it.
- Greg Laurie
When men no longer fear God, they transgress His laws without hesitation. The fear of consequences is no deterrent when the fear of God is gone.
- AW Tozer
Men's consciences ought in no sort to be violated, urged, or constrained.
- Roger Williams
Morality, like numinous awe, is a jump; in it, man goes beyond anything that can be 'given' in the facts of experience.
- CS Lewis
Except a man fear the Lord, he is unable to renounce sin.
- Ambrose of Milan
Men love everything but righteousness and fear everything but God.
- Vance Havner
A man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own heart.
- Joseph Addison