Pastoral Resources

Liberty is the condition of duty, the guardian of conscience. It grows as conscience grows. The domains of both grow together. Liberty is safety from all hindrances, even sin. So that Liberty ends by being Free Will.

Therefore I do pray and entreat you in the name of Jesus Christ to do so much as to make my being here in Japan known to my poor wife, in a manner a widow and my two children fatherless; which thing only is my greatest grief of heart and conscience.

In the end of five years I made supplication to the king to go out of this land, desiring to see my poor wife and children according to conscience and nature.

We will not, on the altar of money, mortgage our conscience, mortgage our faith, mortgage our salvation.

Public opinion is a second conscience.

Literature is made upon any occasion that a challenge is put to the legal apparatus by conscience in touch with humanity.

O conscience, upright and stainless, how bitter a sting to thee is a little fault!

In Hinduism, conscience, reason and independent thinking have no scope for development.

There is nothing evil save that which perverts the mind and shackles the conscience.

For two years living in a neutral country I have been able to see through the haze of propaganda to reach something which my conscience tells me is the truth.

The New England conscience does not stop you from doing what you shouldn't-it just stops you from enjoying it.

All the characters in my films are fighting these problems, needing freedom, trying to find a way to cut themselves loose, but failing to rid themselves of conscience, a sense of sin, the whole bag of tricks.

Every judgement of conscience, be it right or wrong, be it about things evil in themselves or morally indifferent, is obligatory, in such wise that he who acts against his conscience always sins.

The Boogeyman is your conscience. The Boogeyman is the result of your own bad behavior. I love this Boogeyman.

If a superior give any order to one who is under him which is against that man's conscience, although he do not obey it yet he shall not be dismissed.

I don't run a car, have never run a car. I could say that this is because I have this extremely tender environmentalist conscience, but the fact is I hate driving.

Your conscience is the measure of the honesty of your selfishness. Listen to it carefully.

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.

Modesty is the conscience of the body.

Conscience is our unerring judge until we finally stifle it.