"I think you can leave the arts, superior or inferior, to the conscience of mankind."
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27 quotes about conscience
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conscience Quotes
"I shall drink to the Pope, if you please, still, to conscience first, and to the Pope afterwards."
"Your conscience is the measure of the honesty of your selfishness.Listen to it carefully."
"If the Creator stood before a million men with the light of a million lamps, only a few would truly see him because truth is already alive in their hearts. Truth can only be seen by those with truth in them. He who does not have Truth in his heart, will always be blind to it."
"Conscience is thus explained only as the voice of God in the soul."
"...Man has a tyrant, ignorance. I voted for the demise of that particular tyrant. That particular tyrant has engendered royalty, which is authority based on falsehood, whereas science is authority based on truth. Man should be governed by science alone.""And conscience,"added the bishop."It's the same thing. Conscience is the quota of innate science we each have inside us."
"Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life."
"There comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe, nor politic, nor popular, but he must take it because conscience tells him it is right."
"A truly good person will speak truth, act with truth, and stand for Truth. A truly good person is not afraid to think from their heart; therefore, allowing nonconformist decisions, viewpoints, and perspectives to lead their life. By following their heart, they stand with their conscience, and only with God."
"This magical, marvelous food on our plate, this sustenance we absorb, has a story to tell. It has a journey. It leaves a footprint. It leaves a legacy. To eat with reckless abandon, without conscience, without knowledge; folks, this ain't normal."
"The torture of a bad conscience is the hell of a living soul."
"I do not believe anyone can be perfectly well, who has a brain and a heart"
"A guilty conscience needs to confess. A work of art is a confession."
"An educator should consider that he has failed in his job if he has not succeeded in instilling some trace of a divine dissatisfaction with our miserable social environment."
"The highest court is in the end one’s own conscience and conviction—that goes for you and for Einstein and every other physicist—and before any science there is first of all belief."
"Wrong does not cease to be wrong because the majority share in it."
"Stand up for your conscience. Use light to reveal what is concealed in the darkness. Use truth to fight the lies, and the heart to fight the mind."
"Before hurting an animal, feel her pain and see her tears. Then question your conscience."
"A clear conscience is the sure sign of a bad memory."
"Regardless of your chosen faith, at the end of your life's journey, your heart will be measured in two ways. One, the weight of your conscience must far outweigh the weight of a feather. Two, any impurities in your heart must weigh no more than one feather."