Thankfully, while our self-righteousness reaches far, God's grace reaches farther. — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
Regret not that which is past; and trust not to thine own righteousness. — Anthony of Padua Copy Share Image
Redemption is prior to righteousness. You cannot be righteous until you are first redeemed, — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
Will you rise or become a slave to self righteousness. Open up your heart and gaze within. — Killswitch Engage Copy Share Image
Faith is the means by which the righteousness of Christ is given to us. — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
“When one treats people with benevolence, justice, and righteoousness, and reposes confidence in them, the army will be united in mind and… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
“Every time I try to be righteous by my own actions, God reminds me my righteousness comes from Jesus alone.” — alisa hope wagner Copy Share Image
To believe in a just law of cause and effect, carrying with it a punishment or a reward, is to believe in… — Ernest Holmes Copy Share Image
A superior man in dealing with the world is not for anything or against anything. He follows righteousness as the standard. — Confucius Copy Share Image
One should not be envious of someone who has prospered by unjust deeds. Nor should he disdain someone who has fallen while… — Imagawa Sadayo Copy Share Image
One ounce of the practice of righteousness and of spiritual Self-realisation outweighs tons and tons of frothy talk and nonsensical sentiments. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“People get addicted to feeling offended all the time because it gives them a high; being self-righteous and morally superior feels good.” — Mark Manson Copy Share Image
Human attempts to construct moral order are always precarious: If righteousness too often leads to self-righteousness, the demand for justice can lead… — Susan Neiman Copy Share Image
Men and women who sell their birthright for a mess of pottage will tell you that their demise began with something small,… — Sheri L. Dew Copy Share Image
A man's sentiments are generally just and right, while it is second selfish thought which makes him trim and adopt some other… — Leland Stanford Copy Share Image
Satan understands the power of men and women united in righteousness. He is still stinging from his banishment into eternal exile after… — Sheri L. Dew Copy Share Image
“For I am already on the paint of being sacrificed; the time of my departure has come. I have fought the good… — St. Paul Copy Share Image
If men would as fervently seek after love and righteousness as they do after opinions, there would be no strife on earth,… — Jakob Bohme Copy Share Image
The idea ... that collective society should take hold of Evil and set it down hard in its chair and make it… — Gerald Stanley Lee Copy Share Image
God has overlooked the times of such ignorance, yet now he is telling mankind that they should all everywhere repent. Because he… — Paul the Apostle Copy Share Image
What will it cost [a person] to be a true Christian? It will cost him his self-righteousn ess. He must cast away… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
“As your choices are shaped by what we believe is real and true, right and wrong, good and beautiful, in every action… — I'Ching Thomas Copy Share Image
The Inmost is one with the Inmost; yet the form of the One is not the form of the other; intimacy exacts… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
The fruit of humanity is devotion to one's parents. The fruit of righteousness is to respect one's elders. The fruit of wisdom… — Mencius Copy Share Image
Charity is in the heart of man, and righteousness in the path of men. Pity the man who has lost his path… — Mencius Copy Share Image
Self-righteousness exclaims, "I will not be saved in God's way; I will make a new road to heaven; I will not bow… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Here is my challenge. Name one ethical statement made, or one ethical action performed, by a believer that could not have been… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“Look, people need to conform the external reality they face daily with this subjective feeling they likewise experience constantly. To do this… — Sergio De La Pava Copy Share Image
Many Christians still at bottom look upon God as one of the most selfish, self-absorbed Beings in the universe, far more selfish… — Hannah Whitall Smith Copy Share Image
The Superior Man is aware of Righteousness, the inferior man is aware of advantage. — Confucius Copy Share Image
To be in one's own heart in kindly sympathy with all things; this is the nature of righteousness — Confucius Copy Share Image
“He actually became my sin so that I could literally become His righteousness.” — J.D. Greear Copy Share Image
Self-righteousness is the inevitable fruit of simple moral judgments. — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
Self-righteousness is a loud din raised to drown the voice of guilt within us. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
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