Conscience and cowardice are really the same thing. Conscience is the trade-name of the firm.
Oscar Wilde
I cannot and will not recant anything, for to go against conscience is neither right nor safe. Here I stand, I can do no other. God help me. Amen.
Martin Luther King Jr.
Conscience is the window of our spirit, evil is the curtain.
Doug Horton
To endeavor to domineer over conscience, is to invade the citadel of heaven.
Charles Victor Cherbuliez
I will not do that which my conscience tells me is wrong to gain the huzzahs of thousands, or the daily praise of all the papers which come from the press; I will not avoid doing what I think is right, though it should draw on me the whole artillery.
Lord Mansfield
Conscience is the voice of the soul; the passions are the voice of the body.
Jean jacques Rousseau
Conscience - the only incorruptible thing about us.
Henry Fielding
Atheists in our midst are proof that all consciences can be accommodated here, even those that have no ground for holding that conscience is sacred, inalienable, and prior to civil society.
Michael Novak
The softest pillow is a clean conscience.
H. H. Swami Tejomayananda
To admit there is no god is to provide free license to pillage and rape with clear conscience.
Eli Khamarov
Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire called conscience.
George Washington
The play's the thingWherein I'll catch the conscience of the king.
William Shakespeare
In matters of conscience, the law of majority has no place.
Mahatma Gandhi
A good conscience is a continual Christmas.
Benjamin Franklin
In the courtroom of the conscience, a case is always in progress.
Dutch Proverb
The conscience of the dying belies their life.
Luc De Clapier De Vauvanargues
By definition, a government has no conscience. Sometimes it has a policy, but nothing more.
Albert Camus
Public opinion is a second conscience.
William R. Alger
All a man can betray is his conscience.
Joseph Conrad
Conscience and reputation are two things. Conscience is due to yourself, reputation to your neighbour.
Saint Augustine
Fear is the tax that conscience pays to guilt.
George Sewell
There is very little recognition that the conscience of the woman is as important, let alone more important, than the conscience of the provider.
Frances Kissling
It would be foolhardy to count on the conscience of the world.
Stefan Zweig
Rules of society are nothing; ones conscience is the umpire.
Madame Dudevant
It was with a serene conscience that I entered into this ordeal, and it is with a serene conscience that I come out of it.
Idrissa Seck
Courage without conscience is a wild beast.
Robert Ingersoll
A lot of people mistake a short memory for a clear conscience.
Doug Larson
The only thing worse than an active conscience is one that's retroactive.
Harold Coffin
Besides his conscience, there is his civility.
Joe Flaherty
The enforcement of the law cannot depend on the justice of a cause or one man's conscience.
Harold H. Greene
The first and greatest punishment of the sinner is the conscience of sin.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
As the price of gas goes up, people will become more conscience of how much they use.
Mike Rounds
Conscience is the inner voice that warns us somebody may be looking.
H. L. Mencken
FORGETFULNESS, n. A gift of God bestowed upon doctors in compensation for their destitution of conscience.
Ambrose Bierce
Conscience without judgment is superstition.
Benjamin Whichcote
The issue is mainly an issue that has to be resolved in the conscience of Mr. Fazio.
Rocco Buttiglione
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.
Ogden Nash
The conscience of a people is their power.
John Dryden
We must be the conscience of our nation. We've got to help somebody. That's what Dr. King would want us to do.
John Jordan
She's one of those girls that when she's on, you better watch out. She doesn't have much of a conscience when she's shooting like that.
Yancey Little
Anyone who claims to have an entirely clear conscience is almost certainly a bore.
Bernard Cornwell
This man has no soul; he has no conscience.
Rosemary Dillard
They bring their conscience and judgment to the candidate's professional competence, temperament and integrity.
Roscoe Trimmier
Living with a conscience is like driving a car with the brakes on.
Budd Schulberg
He was a forceful advocate for causes he believed in, ... Sometimes he regarded himself as the conscience of the University.
Richard Levin
She is my conscience. She has lots of common sense.
Hector Venegas
Conscience is God's presence in man.
Emanuel Swedenborg
He had a real social conscience that he translated into action.
Herbert Steiner
He voted his conscience, even when people made fun of him.
Harry Pachon
Conscience avaunt, Richard's himself again.
Colley Cibber
A guilty conscience is the mother of invention.
Carolyn Wells
Conscience is a mother-in-law whose visit never ends.
H. L. Mencken
I cannot and will not cut my conscience to fit this year's fashions.
Lillian Hellman
Lord of myself, accountable to none, but to my conscience, and my God alone.
John Oldham
His conscience is clear. This is the price of fame.
Carlos Queiroz
A clear conscience is a good pillow.
African American Proverb
The question is do they have a conscience? ... I don't know what part of the brain controls that part.
Boomer Esiason
Conflicted by her conscience but still unable to escape.
Karla Homolka
What can be added to the happiness of a man who is in health, out of debt, and has a clear conscience?
Adam M. Smith
It sounds to me like he just has a guilty conscience.
Scott Riggs
Conscience: self-esteem with a halo.
Irving Layton
Conscience is the voice of the soul.
Polish Proverb
Freedom of conscience entails more dangers than authority and despotism.
Michel Foucault
I am very happy, but I never had a bad conscience. This incident didn't make things easy for the team.
Alexander Frei
The president said, 'You've got to vote your conscience.
Scott Mcclellan
It's clear price gouging, ... The oil companies are gouging the American citizenry aggressively, relentlessly, and without any sense of conscience whatsoever.
Maurice Hinchey
The conscience of our nation is up for grabs.
Michael Ratner
He was both [television's] first celebrity and its most persistent conscience.
Harry F. Waters
The company doesn't have any conscience; they will go after everybody.
Bobby Depace
A good conscience is a continual feast.
Robert Burton
Conscience is the perfect interpreter of life.
Karl Barth
What happened to him was shocking to the conscience.
Michael Deutsch
For 30 years he was the conscience of Hollywood.
Mark Rydell
Simon Wiesenthal was the conscience of the Holocaust.
Marvin Hier
She was the conscience of this community.
Blaine Hudson
Must not I then entertain the saints because I must keep my conscience.
Anne Hutchinson
I'm more of a man than the lot of you put together. You don't have a conscience.
Christian Vieri
A man of conscience and integrity.
Peter Jennings
This is people of conscience all united against genocide.
Chuck Thies
Writing is conscience, scruple, and the farming of our ancestors.
Edward Dahlberg
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