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

- B. R. Ambedkar

Living with a conscience is like driving with the brakes on.

- Budd Schulberg

There's so few people in this town with a conscience.

- Blake Edwards

I have been described by one of my colleagues as a 'militant agnostic' with my tagline, 'I don't know, and neither do you!' I take this hard-line, fence-sitting position because it is the only position consistent with both my scientific ethos and my conscience.

- Brian Schmidt

I'm fortunate that the books sell, but even more fortunate to live in Chatham, to be very happily married and to have, on the whole, a fairly clear conscience.

- Bernard Cornwell

Anyone who claims to have an entirely clear conscience is almost certainly a bore.

- Bernard Cornwell

The man who has won millions at the cost of his conscience is a failure.

- B. C. Forbes

In my view, the only thing worse than a rock star is a rock star with a conscience.

- Bono

A good conscience is a continual Christmas.

- Benjamin Franklin

Our concept of governing is derived from our view of people. It is a concept deeply rooted in a set of beliefs firmly etched in the national conscience, of all of us.

- Barbara Jordan

Virtue is more to be feared than vice, because its excesses are not subject to the regulation of conscience.

- Adam Smith

Must not I then entertain the saints because I must keep my conscience.

- Anne Hutchinson

I did what my conscience told me to do, and you can't fail if you do that.

- Anita Hill

A good film demands its own score, and if you are a musician, your conscience will never allow you to do something mediocre for a good film.

- A. R. Rahman

I think I was the healthiest prisoner of conscience in the world.

- Aung San Suu Kyi

We are yet to have a conscience at all about the exploitation of human cultures.

- Arthur Erickson

I soothe my conscience now with the thought that it is better for hard words to be on paper than that Mummy should carry them in her heart.

- Anne Frank

Forgetfulness - a gift of God bestowed upon debtors in compensation for their destitution of conscience.

- Ambrose Bierce

A conscience without God is like a court without a judge.

- Alphonse de Lamartine

Never do anything against conscience even if the state demands it.

- Albert Einstein