Instead, one is regretful that he did not carve out time for his family. This is a sad reality for an average
person. But this can change if one is simply motivated by something in life. Conscience can be a more
dynamic motivator than money, fame, or power because of one's faith, family, and being. One way this
is portrayed is through Christianity.
A Christian's life is based solely upon pleasing God and devoting one's heart to Him. But this
does not mean everything or everyone is perfect. Some people struggle with the strong temptation
of cheating. For example, one who pays his yearly income tax can be lured to cheat on his tax. When
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Eric Liddell, an Olympic runner, confidently chose conviction over fame when he
refused to disregard the Sabbath. Obeying God and honoring Him, Eric would not run his race on a
Sunday. However, one's conscience does not play a role just in his faith, but additionally in his family.
One can be immensely impacted by his family in numerous ways. This impact is like a person
being guided by a rod as a shepherd leads his flock. Therefore, one is not going to act out against
family values. An individual's conscience will not allow him to shame his family's name. Stay-at-home
moms have the conviction to not pursue a career over raising their children. Lisa Whelchel, who was
once a rising star, gave up the opportunity of fame and fortune. She turned down her potential position
because of her children. Her conscience told her she would be happier at home with her kids. Though
conscience stirs one in a family, it also reigns in one's innermost being.
There are many cases in which one's self influences what action he takes in critical
circumstances. It can motivate one in everyday life. For instance, Lilly Hastings, a popular kid from a
childhood story, had to make a crucial decision in her lunchroom. When she saw other kids making