[Martin Luther] King subpoened the nation's conscience. He was killed for it.
A guilty conscience is the mother of invention.
As a servant desireth the approval of his master, and a son the approval of his father, so should we desire the approval of God and our own conscience.
My conscience is clear, because I know that in my conscience and in front of God I am guilty of nothing. I hope human justice will see at the same way.
Society is much more easily soothed than one's own conscience.
I hated the brutality, the sadism, and the insanity of Nazism. I just couldn't stand by and see people destroyed. I did what I could, what I had to do, what my conscience told me I must do. That's all there is to it. Really, nothing more.
So long as there are earnest believers in the world, they will always wish to punish opinions, even if their judgment tells them it is unwise and their conscience that it is wrong.
Christian joy is a gift of God flowing from a good conscience.
The end of the year! I draw the balance. Inquiry of conscience and request to the Spirit for progress and maturity.
Discernment is the son of good judgment and the father of self-control. When mixed with an already clear conscience, the ability to read the true motives of a critic keeps one's conscience both clear and at ease.
We cannot look to the conscience of the world when our own conscience is asleep.
It's your own conscience That is gonna remind you That it's your heart and nobody else's That is gonna judge.
Conviction is not merely an opinion. It is something rooted so deeply in the conscience that to change a conviction would be to change the very essence of who you are.
There can be no censorship better than one's own conscience.
I ask all Americans with a conscience to shun anything and everything to do with the murderous state of Georgia.
But who, except God, can say whether a man is right or foolish if he follows the call of his conscience?
A politician would do well to remember that he has to live with his conscience longer than he does with his constituents.
I was made, by the law, a criminal, not because of what I had done, but because of what I stood for, because of what I thought, because of my conscience. . . If I had my time over I would do the same again. So would any man who dares call himself a man.
I am going like a lamb to the slaughter; but I am calm as a summer's morning; I have a conscience void of offense towards God, and towards all men. I shall die innocent, and it shall be said of me-He was murdered in cold blood
Don't throw away your conscience.