small voice

Noun

Meaning

an inner voice that judges your behavior

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

voice of conscience wee small voice

Hypernyms

conscience scruples moral sense sense of right and wrong

Examples

Through pride we are ever deceiving ourselves. But deep down below the surface of the average conscience a still, small voice says to us, something is out of tune. Carl Jung

The still small voice is wanted. William Cowper

Sweet is the breath of vernal shower, The bee's collected treasures sweet, Sweet music's melting fall, but sweeter yet The still small voice of gratitude. Thomas Gray

From behind the shadow of the still small voice - more awful than tempest or earthquake - more sure and persistent than day and night - is always sounding full of hope and strength to the weariest of us all, "Be of good cheer, I have overcome the world." Thomas Hughes

It is the still, small voice that the soul heeds, not the deafening blasts of doom. William Dean Howells

My hope for my children must be that they respond to the still, small voice of God in their own hearts. Andrew Young

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