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Clear Conscience Quotes

A clear conscience is the sure sign of a bad memory.
- Mark Twain

A clear conscience is usually the sign of a bad memory.
- Steven Wright

I have a clear conscience.
- Wilhelm Canaris

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

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

I just want to sleep with a clear conscience and wake up with the ability to look at myself in the mirror. I also want my life to be my own. Even if it's a shitty goddamn life, it's still mine.
- Tiffanie Debartolo

People who have tried it, tell me that a clear conscience makes you very happy and contented; but a full stomach does the business quite as well, and is cheaper, and more easily obtained.
- Jerome K Jerome

As far as the charge against me is concerned I have a clear conscience.
- Wilhelm Frick

Between the radiant white of a clear conscience and the coal black of a conscience sullied by sin lie many shades of gray--where most of us live our lives. Not perfect but not beyond redemption.
- Sherry L Hoppe

Experience, then, was something that enabled you to do nothing with a clear conscience. Experience was an overrated quality.
- Nick Hornby

To admit there is no god is to provide free license to pillage and rape with clear conscience.
- Eli Khamarov

A lot of people mistake a short memory for a clear conscience.
- Doug Larson

But there is no doubt that to attempt a novel of ideas is to give oneself a handicap: the parochialism of our culture is intense. For instance, decade after decade bright young men and women emerge from their universities able to say proudly: 'Of course I know nothing about German literature.' It is the mode. The Victorians knew everything about German literature, but were able with a clear conscience not to know much about the French.
- Doris Lessing

A clear conscience is a sure card.
- John Lyly

There is only one way to achieve happiness on this terrestrial ball, and that is to have either a clear conscience or none at all.
- Ogden Nash

If the scholar feels that he must know everything about any topic, he is in trouble - and will not publish with a clear conscience.
- Kenneth L Pike

One is happy as a result of one's own efforts once one knows the necessary ingredients of happiness: simple tastes, a certain degree of courage, self denial to a point, love of work, and above all, a clear conscience.
- George Sand

One is happy once one knows the necessary ingredients of happiness: simple tastes, a certain degree of courage, self denial to a point, love of work, and above all, a clear conscience.
- George Sand

What can be added to the happiness of a man who is in health, out of debt, and has a clear conscience?
- Adam Smith

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