All other great men are valued for their lives; He, above all, for His death, around which mercy and truth, righteousness and… — Edward Thomson Copy Share Image
And now I send these pages forth, not knowing what shall befall them, but with the earnest prayer that they may be… — Frederic Farrar Copy Share Image
The needed change within us is God's work, not ours. The demand is for an inside job, and only God can work… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
“Saint Hilary saith these words plainly in the ninth canon upon Matthew: ‘Faith only justifieth.’ 14 And Saint Basil, a Greek author,… — Gerald Bray Copy Share Image
“Action flows from character, but character is not so much a matter of innate disposition as of training in the ways of… — Richard B. Hays Copy Share Image
My conscience does not render a positive verdict in God’s courtroom when I look inside myself. The only reason I can sleep… — Michael Horton Copy Share Image
Grant us a common faith that we shall know bread and peace-that we shall know justice and righteousness, freedom and security, an… — Stephen Vincent Benet Copy Share Image
If there is righteousness in the heart, there will be beauty in the character. If there is beauty in the character, there… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If he were allowed contact with foreigners he would discover that they are creatures similar to himself and that most of what… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
We may love to say many things, but if these are not uttered in the Holy Spirit it is better to say… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
A tough but nervous, tenacious but restless race [the Yankees]; materially ambitious, yet prone to introspection, and subject to waves of religious… — Samuel Eliot Morison Copy Share Image
Without His Resurrection the death of Christ would be of no avail, and His grave would be the grave of all our… — Philip Schaff Copy Share Image
My value as a woman is not measured by the size of my waist or the number of men who like me.… — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share Image
There is only one way into the Kingdom of Heaven, but there are many ways into the human heart: and the Church… — Orson F. Whitney Copy Share Image
I no longer merely confess that I am the righteousness of Christ. I realize that with His DNA in me through His… — Che Ahn Copy Share Image
Grace cannot be confused with righteousness. Grace is receiving what we do not deserve; mercy is not receiving what we do deserve.… — Francis Frangipane Copy Share Image
'Revelation assures us that 'righteousness exalteth a nation.' Communities are dealt with in this world by the wise and just Ruler of… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
If your path had been smooth, you would have depended upon your own surefootedness; but God roughened the path, so you have… — Thomas De Witt Talmage Copy Share Image
The depressed don't simply need to feel better. They need a Redeemer who says, "Take heart, my son, my daughter; what you… — Elyse Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
I hate this world, this dream, this horrible nightmare, with its churches and chicaneries, its books and blackguardisms, its fair faces and… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
People who think of God as a warrior may become warriors themselves, whether in a Christian crusade, a Muslim jihad, or an… — Marcus Borg Copy Share Image
Meanwhile, spiritual submissiveness brings about the wiser use of our time, talents, and gifts as compared with our laboring diligently but conditionally… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
God is not only to be known in His blessed and incomprehensible being, for this is something which is reserved for His… — John Cassian Copy Share Image
History teaches us that there have been but few infringements of personal liberty by the state which have not been justified, as… — Harlan F. Stone Copy Share Image
“The heart must be renewed by divine grace, or it will be in vain to seek for purity of life. He who… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
I go to church because my parents go to church, and I believe the things they were doing at the time were… — Peter Tosh Copy Share Image
Canada has a passive-aggressive culture, with a lot of sarcasm and righteousness. That went with my weird messianic complex. The ego is… — Alanis Morissette Copy Share Image
I came into the world charged with the duty to uphold the right in every place, to destroy sin and evil... the… — Guru Gobind Singh Copy Share Image
“God’s personal, passionate concern for justice and righteousness was the starting place for His people to build them into every part of… — Jessica Nicholas Copy Share Image
The same Divine Compassion that blessed Dharma; saved Gajendra; restored Kuchela; and stood by Prahlada, has come to the Earth as the… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
Communism will never be defeated by atomic bombs. Our greatest defense against Communism is to take offensive action on behalf of justice… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
We who claim to love peace and justice must always be careful that we do not use our righteousness to provoke the… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
The weakling and the coward cannot be saved by honesty alone; but without honesty the brave and able man is merely a… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
If we think we are usually good, then God is usually irrelevant... Such thinking ignores the depths of sin in my own… — Edward T Welch Copy Share Image
“What kind of motherless soul can so easily and savagely murder thousands and proclaim it all to be in the name of… — Leslie Haskin Copy Share Image
“These two things be common to the souls, as of God, so of men, and of every reasonable creature, first that in… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
Proclaim a theology of divine righteousness which demands justice, respect, tolerance, compassion, inclusiveness, trust in the ultimate efficacy of divine zeal, and… — James A. Forbes Copy Share Image
How many people would like to be good, if only they might be good without taking trouble about it! They do not… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
The feeling of righteousness is the core mood alteration among religious addicts. Religious addiction is a massive problem in our society. It… — John Bradshaw Copy Share Image
For we are not saved by believing in our own salvation, nor by believing anything whatsoever about ourselves. We are saved by… — Horatius Bonar Copy Share Image