Conscience Quotes

A New England conscience doesn’t t keep you from doing anything; it just keeps you from enjoying it.

When a man won’t listen to his conscience, it’s usually because he doesn’t want advice from a total stranger.

There is only one way to achieve happiness on this terrestrial ball, And that is to have either a clear conscience, or none at all.

Conscience is God’s presence in man.

The sting of conscience, like the gnawing of a dog at a bone, is mere foolishness.

The understanding of our life in relation to God is the same as our feelings in relation to the world and to other things. Without conscience, we would never know anything about God.

Through pride we are ever deceiving ourselves. But deep down below the surface of the average conscience a still, small voice says to us, ‘Something is out of tune.’

Conscience is the chamber of justice.

Our conscience takes no notice of pain inflicted on others until it reaches a point where it gives pain to us. In all cases without exception we are absolutely indifferent to another person’s pain until his sufferings make us uncomfortable.

The inner voice is at once our greatest danger and an indispensable help.