Top 25 Conscience Quotes of 185 - Page 7

Conscience is that candle of the Lord which was not quite put out.

Conscience is that candle of the Lord which was not quite put out.

Lord, Candle, Conscience

Matthew Henry, Leslie F. Church (1992). “The NIV Matthew Henry Commentary in One Volume: Based on the Broad Oak Edition”, p.7662, Harper Collins

I am bound by the texts of the Bible, my conscience is captive to the Word of God, I neither can nor will recant anything, since it is neither right nor safe to act against my conscience.

Martin Luther

Safe, Conscience

"Martin Luther: 450th Anniversary of the Reformation".

If you don't have a conscience, what is your behavior like? Apparently, if you don't have a conscience, if you don't really . . . love, then the only thing that's left for you is the game - it's about controlling things.

Martha Stout

Behavior, Conscience

Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

Our consciences take no notice of pain inflicted on others until it reaches a point where it gives pain to us.

Mark Twain

Pain, Giving, Conscience

Mark Twain (2015). “Mark Twain's Essays: Top Essays”, p.21, 谷月社

It's fear that makes us lose our conscience. It's also what transforms us into cowards.

Marjane Satrapi

Coward, Loses, Conscience

Nature's hasty conscience.

Maria Edgeworth

Shame, Hasty, Conscience

Maria Edgeworth, Richard Lovell Edgeworth (1824). “Works”, p.150

Hunger is a powerful reorganizer of the conscience.

Margaret Atwood

Powerful, Hunger, Conscience

Margaret Atwood (2014). “The MaddAddam Trilogy Bundle: The Year of the Flood; Oryx & Crake; MaddAddam”, p.409, Anchor

Conscience, like a child, is soon lulled to sleep.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

Children, Sleep, Conscience

Letitia Elizabeth Landon (1833). “The Book of Beauty: Comprising a Collection of Tales, Poems, &c”, p.198

I've always tried to vote my conscience.

Leonard Lance

Vote, Conscience

... conscienceless efficiency is no match for efficiency quickened by conscience.

Kelly Miller

Life, Efficiency, Conscience

Kelly Miller (1924). “The Everlasting Stain”

The vilest scramble for loot that ever disfigured the history of human conscience.

Joseph Conrad

Humans, Conscience

Joseph Conrad (1999). “Heart of Darkness - Second Edition”, p.30, Broadview Press

Her virtue and the conscience of her worth, That would be woo'd, and not unsought be won.

John Milton

Would Be, Virtue, Conscience

John Milton, Henry John Todd (1852). “The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes of Various Authors; and with Some Account of the Life and Writings of Milton, Derived Principally from Original Documents in Her Majesty's State-paper Office”, p.309