Quotes about Conscience
Justice is a certain rectitude of mind whereby a man does what he ought to do in the circumstances confronting him.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
True liberty is not the power to live as we please, but to live as we ought.
— AW Pink
Freedom is not the permission to do what you like. It's the power to do what you ought.
— Os Guinness
The world has lost the power to blush over its vice; the Church has lost her power to weep over it.
— Leonard Ravenhill
Free will is the power of choosing good and evil.
— Origen
We are all born with the power of speech, but we need grammar. Conscience, too, needs Revelation.
— Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
A man's moral conscience is the curse he had to accept from the gods in order to gain from them the right to dream.
— William Faulkner
How would you explain the fact that atheists just know that harming an innocent human being is wrong, and can live good lives, without believing that God is the ultimate source of values and duties? To repeat: Belief in God is not necessary for objective morality; God is.
— William Lane Craig
Power always thinks... that it is doing God's service when it is violating all his laws.
— John Adams
All our words and actions pass in review before God.
— Ellen White
My conscience is captive to the Word of God
— Martin Luther
Conscience, that vicegerent of God in the human heart, whose "still small voice" the loudest revelry cannot drown.
— William Henry Harrison