Responsibility is measured, not by the amount of injury resulting from wrong action, but by the distinctness with which conscience has the opportunity of distinguishing between the right and the wrong. Author: Frederick W. Robertson |
I can only say that there is not a man living who wishes more sincerely than I do to see a plan adopted for the abolition of slavery. Author: George Washington |
Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire, called conscience. Author: George Washington |
If any speak ill of thee, fly home to thy own conscience and examine thy heart. If thou art guilty, it is a just correction; if not guilty, it is a fair instruction. Author: George Herbert |
The real war is inward of which the outer action is but the echo and reverberation. Author: Harry Emerson Fosdick |
Conscience in most men, is but the anticipation of the opinions of others. Author: Jeremy Taylor |
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He that speaketh against his own reason speaks against his own conscience, and therefore it is certain that no man serves God with a good conscience who serves him against his reason. Author: Jeremy Taylor |
The torture of a bad conscience is the hell of a living soul. Author: John Calvin |
It is often said that second thoughts are best. So they are in matters of judgment but not in matters of conscience. Author: John Henry Newman |
Conscience is the perfect interpreter of life. Author: Karl Barth |
A popular evangelist reaches your emotions. A true prophet reaches your conscience. Author: Leonard Ravenhill |
It is neither safe nor prudent to do anything against conscience. Author: Martin Luther |