Sigmund Freud Quotes

Conscience signifies that knowledge which a man hath of his own thoughts and actions; and because, if a man judgeth fairly of his actions by comparing them with the law of God, his mind will approve or condemn him; this knowledge or conscience may be both an accuser and a judge.

Conscience: A small, still voice that makes minority reports.

In matters of conscience that is the best sense which every wise man takes in before he hath sullied his understanding with the designs of sophisters and interested persons.

Always listen to the voice of your conscience. If your conscience conflicts with your faith, question everything.

Conscience is the reason employed about questions of right and wrong.

When you know something is wrong for you, you have to make difficult decisions and trust your instincts.

Conscience is the pulse of reason

The moral sense, or conscience, is as much part of a man as his leg or arm. It is given to all in a stronger or weaker degree.. It may be strengthened by exercise.

Conscience is wiser than science.

Conscience, man's moral medicine chest.

I don't tend to think in terms of a moral authority - be a good boy, do good things - more in terms of what feels right.

Conscience, the power of conscience, can unearth all kinds of things.

Conscience allows us to do two things: Pass judgment on ourselves; approve or condemn our own conduct.

Life is not just about profit and loss. One should follow one's conscience and listen to the voice of one's soul.

Sometimes you're going to be faced with situations where the line isn't clear between what's right and what's wrong.Your heart will tell you to do one thing and your brain will tell you to do something different. In the end, all that's left is to look at both sides and go with your best judgment.

When I make decisions based on other circumstances, things don't necessarily go so well. So sometimes, even if something seems commercially tempting, I've learned that if it's not what's in your heart, it's probably not what you should do.

Conscience is better served by a myth.

Don’t do what you know on a gut level to be the wrong thing to doI don’t think there’s a single dumbass thing I’ve done in my adult life that I didn’t know was a dumbass thing to do while I was doing it. Even when I justified it to myself—as I did every damn time—the truest part of me knew I was doing the wrong thing. Always. As the years pass, I’m learning how to better trust my gut and not do the wrong thing, but every so often I get a harsh reminder that I’ve still got work to do.

Conscience is a just but weak judge. Weakness leaves it powerless to execute its judgment.

It's your own conscience That is gonna remind you That it's your heart and nobody else's That is gonna judge.

Whom conscience, ne'er asleep, Wounds with incessant strokes, not loud, but deep.

Conscience makes egotists of us all.

Anxiety and conscience are a powerful pair of dynamos. Between them, they have ensured that I shall work hard, but they cannot ensure that one shall work at anything worthwhile.

Conscience was the barmaid of the Victorian soul. Recognizing that human beings were fallible and that their failings, though regrettable, must be humored, conscience would permit, rather ungraciously perhaps, the indulgence of a number of carefully selected desires.

I just listened to that inner voice. By the way, it's always a good move to listen to that inner voice... if it doesn't lead to a crime