345 quotes found
“Let us give ourselves indiscriminately to everything our passions suggest, and we will always be happyConscience is not the voice of Nature but only the voice of prejudice.”
“Sometimes a woman's love of being loved gets the better of her conscience, and though she is agonized at the thought of treating a man cruelly, she encourages him to love her while she doesn't love...”
“Your conscience is the measure of the honesty of your selfishness.Listen to it carefully.”
“If perception is limited by experience and knowledge, what deems my actions correct or my thoughts as moral?”
“I do not believe anyone can be perfectly well, who has a brain and a heart”
“Peace is achieved when our conscience rests in the fact that weve engaged in right living, verses believing that living is a right.”
“Harmony and Peace do not rise from any church, temple, mosque or synagogue. They can only rise from individual human conscience.”
“Believe me, people do change and they change often and many times through their lifetime. However, due to naiveness, passivity and selfishness, they commonly change towards a more negative self, be...”
“For convenience sake, we deny the truth and look past it. Instant pleasure transforms quietly into immense pain.”
“A clear conscience is the sure sign of a bad memory.”
“Wrong does not cease to be wrong because the majority share in it.”
“The only tyrant I accept in this world is the 'still small voice' within me. And even though I have to face the prospect of being a minority of one, I humbly believe I have the courage to be in suc...”
“I felt good and all washed clean of sin for the first time I had ever felt so in my life, and I knowed I could pray now. But I didn't do it straight off, but laid the paper down and set there think...”
“Always listen to the voice of your conscience. If your conscience conflicts with your faith, question everything.”
“I'm not so fond of people myself, Evvy, but I took my vows for a reason. There are two classes of people in the world, the destroyers and the builders. I want to build, not destroy. You need to ask...”
“Ignoring your conscience is the first violation of Truth.”
“Truth will never imprison you. Only the repression of your conscience will. This is what is meant by 'THE TRUTH WILL SET YOU FREE'.”
“Perhaps conscience did not always produce cowards. Sometimes it made a man feel better about himself.”
“I can see the cracks in society, in people, in this world and I'd rather die before slipping into one of them.”
“You govern people, you do good and bad things.If you don't have guts to do bad, then step aside.”