Honore de Balzac Quotes

There is nothing in the whole frame of man which seems to me so unaccountable as that thing called conscience.

Reason often makes mistakes, but conscience never does.

The voice of conscience is so delicate that it is easy to stifle it; but it is also so clear that it is impossible to mistake it.

Conscience without judgment is superstition.

Fear is the mother of morality.

Conscience is the inner voice that warns us that someone may be looking.

It is often said that second thoughts are best. So they are in matters of judgment but not in matters of conscience.

The human voice can never reach the distance that is covered by the still small voice of conscience.

Never let your sense of morals get in the way of doing what's right.

I follow my conscience - and this is upsetting to some people, but I maintain the conscience is going to be the only thing between us and communication in the future.

Conscience. That stuff can drive you nuts.

Conscience: self-esteem with a halo.

Men are more moral than they think and far more immoral than they can imagine.

Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire, called conscience.

Conscience is the most sacred of all property.

If the Soviet Government orders me to act against my conscience, I do not obey …. Conscience is above the law. No law which is against the conscience can bind.

You have to follow your moral compass: it's a good guide of telling you what is right and wrong.

Conscience has no more to do with gallantry than it has with politics.

While conscience is our friend, all is at peace; however once it is offended, farewell to a tranquil mind.

Conscience is the sentinel of virtue.

If in doubt, don't. If still in doubt, do what's right.

Conscience - the only incorruptible thing about us.

A man's conscience, like a warning line on the highway, tells him what he shouldn't do - but it does not keep him from doing it.

There is a higher law than the law of government. That's the law of conscience.

I'm just doing what my conscience asks me to do.