Conscience quotes
62 conscience quotes, film quotes, movie lines, taglines- From the movie: Mississippi Burning
“Down here they say rattlesnakes don't commit suicide.”
“Fear is the tax that conscience pays to guilt.”
- From the movie: Safe House
“People don't want the truth anymore, Matt. It's too messy. Keeps them up nights.”
- From the TV Series: True Detective
“I think human consciousness, is a tragic misstep in evolution. We became too self-aware, nature created an aspect of nature separate from itself, we are creatures that should not exist by natural law. We are things that labor under the illusion of having a self, an accretion of sensory, experience and feeling, programmed with total assurance...” (continue)(continue reading)
- From the TV Series: Criminal Minds
“The human voice can never reach the distance that is covered by the still small voice of conscience.”
- From the movie: On the Waterfront
“Conscience... that stuff can drive you nuts!”
- From the movie: The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
- From the movie: Speed Zone
“- Vic DeRubis: Open it, Alec! There ain't no race, so I gotta kill you!
- Alec Stewart: I can't let you do it, Vic! You'll hate yourself in the morning!” - From the movie: Red Sparrow
“You are better at this than any of us. Your only problem is you have a soul.”
- From the movie: The Crow: Salvation
“Experts say unconsciousness occurs before pain has time to register. They agree that electrocution does not hurt. But it does. Unimaginably.”
- From the movie: Experimenter
“The experimenter told the subject to perform an action. What happened between the command and the outcome is the individual, with conscience and a will, who can either obey or disobey.”
- From the movie: American Gangster
“The most important thing in business is honesty, integrity, hardwork... family... never forgetting where we came from.”
- From the movie: Guest House Paradiso
“- Richard Twat: I trust you've slept well?
- Mr. Johnson: We had rather a rough night, actually.
- Richard Twat: Ah well, the perils of adultery.” - From the animation: Pinocchio
“Guess he won't need me anymore. What does an actor want with a conscience, anyway?”
- From the movie: Fences
“Better get ready for the Judgement morning.”
- From the movie: Being John Malkovich
“You don't know how lucky you are being a monkey. Because consciousness is a terrible curse. I think. I feel. I suffer. And all I ask in return is the opportunity to do my work. And they won't allow it... because I raise issues.”
- From the movie: Halloween II
“He was my patient for fifteen years. He became an obsession with me until I realized that there was nothing within him, neither conscious nor reason that was... even remotely human. An hourago I stood up and fired six shots into him and then he just got up and walked away. I am talking about the real possibility that he is still out there!”
- From the movie: Insurgent
“- Four: You're responsible for the death of hundreds of people. You know the punishment for that.
- Eric: Listen... I've found a way to live with the blood on my hands. But can you?” - La trovi in Insults
“There's so few people in this town with a conscience.”
- From the movie: Limitless
“What was this drug? I couldn’t stay messy on it. I hadn’t had a cigarette in six hours. Hadn’t eaten. So abstemious and tidy. What was this? A drug for people who wanted to me more anal retentive. I wasn’t high. I wasn’t wired. Just clear. I knew what I needed to do and how to do it.”
- From the movie: Last Man Standing
“- Felina: My fear is my curse. What's yours?
- John Smith: I was born without a conscience.” - From the movie: Runner Runner
“That little voice in the back of your head right now, it's not conscience, it's fear.”
- From the movie: Runner Runner
“This is your job. You want a clear conscience, go start a charity.”
- From the movie: In the Loop
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