Favorite Quotations ~  Conscience Conscience and Courage

"Conscience connects us with the wisdom of the ages and the wisdom of the heart." ~ Stephen R.Covey

Creation of Adam

The world has achieved brilliance without conscience. Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants. ~ Omar Nelson Bradley

The one thing that doesn’t abide by majority rule is a person ’s conscience. ~ Harper Lee

All a man can betray is his conscience. ~ Joseph Conrad

Conscience is a mother in law whose visit never ends. ~ H. L. Mencken

For that which you mention concerning liberty of conscience, I meddle not with any man's conscience. ~ Oliver Cromwell

Most of us follow our conscience as we follow a wheelbarrow. We push it in front of us in the direction we want to go. ~ Billy Graham

The needle of our conscience is as good a compass as any. ~ Ruth Wolff

A clear conscience is far more valuable than money. ~ Philippines Proverb

Every one of us has a bad conscience, which he tries to escape by going to sleep as quickly as possible. ~ Franz Kafka

In matters of conscience, the law of majority has no place. ~ Mahatma Gandhi

Conscience is the root of all true courage. ~ James Freeman Clark

You can wash your hands but not your conscience. ~ Yiddish Proverb

Conscience is the chamber of justice. ~ Origenes Adamantius

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