I shall pray God to send charity into this hideous world, and sympathy for the weak, and love for the unhappy and… — John Wyndham Copy Share Image
God has nothing to say to the self-righteous. Unless you humble yourself before Him in the dust, and confess before Him your… — Dwight L. Moody Copy Share Image
Ah, there is nothing more beautiful than the difference between the thought about sinful creatures which is natural to a holy being,… — Alexander MacLaren Copy Share Image
“As time moves on the line will blur. It will no longer seem to be the simplicity of good versus evil, but… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“He was, and is yet, most likely, the wearisomest, self-righteous pharisee that ever ransacked a Bible to rake the promises to himself,… — Emily Brontë Copy Share Image
“It’s hard to maintain faith when life gives you such pain and organized religion seems to have been co-opted by the cruel… — J.D. Trafford Copy Share Image
I am thinking of the onion again. . . . Not self-righteous like the proletarian potato, nor a siren like the apple.… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
I am grateful that I am not as judgmental as all those censorious, self-righteous people around me. In each of us there… — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
It happens over and over again—a group of people come together, fired up with passion to create change. They begin with huge… — Starhawk 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
He had heard her say, so many times, that a society that approved of making abortion illegal was a society that approved… — John Irving Copy Share Image
“Most of us probably entertain either of these attitudes on different days. On a good day (as we perceive it), we tend… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
Religion poses a danger of creating division or intolerance between groups of people. However, the gospel of Jesus lead us to three… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
If your understanding of the divine made you kinder, more empathetic, and impelled you to express sympathy in concrete acts of loving-kindness,… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
I think, that a man never passes the verge of moral humility, till self-righteousness be dethroned, till the high and towering imaginations… — Ebenezer Erskine Copy Share Image
There is fascism , leading only into the blackness which it has chosen as its symbol, into smartness and yapping out of… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
“You have to understand your errors and give yourself permission to be forgiven. Now that may sound self-righteous, but I don’t think… — Eric Pepin Copy Share Image
“He [Joseph] was the wearisomest self-righteous Christian that ever ransacked a Bible to rake the promises to himself and fling the curses… — Annabella Bloom Copy Share Image
“The problem with Christianity is more people profess the truth than live it. So much hypocrisy abounds that I can no longer… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
The hardest people to reach with the love of God are not the bad people. They know they are bad. They have… — Charles L. Allen Copy Share Image
Each additional day together is a gift. The end of the day means the end of hostilities, the recognition that the underlying… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
“Ruth tells me at least once a day that old people, or people getting old, tend to disengage, back away, turn inward,… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
Much of the self-righteous nonsense that abounds on so many subjects cannot stand up to three questions: (1) Compared to what? (2)… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Our sin is what separates us from God, but it's our self righteousness that keeps us from running to Him for the… — Paul David Tripp Copy Share Image
Sheldon Vanauken wrote that the strongest argument for Christianity is Christians, when they are drawing life from God. The strongest argument against… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
Be a communicator, not a self-righteous proselytizer or preacher. Many people are only concerned with expressing themselves, which isn't necessarily communication. — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
You give Europeans once again 'all benefits that they can eat', you make them work shorter hours, and you give more money,… — Andre Vltchek Copy Share Image
We, as Americans, at least - I mean, I love my country - but we're so self-righteous sometimes, in terms of, like,… — Peter Dinklage Copy Share Image
“What they do at 6:00 a.m. is anyone's guess. I only know that they're incredibly self-righteous about it and talk about the… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
So goddamn easy to write this, You make it spill on the page. So drunk on yourself, self-righteous, The laughing stock of… — Lamb Of God 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
“I think most decent people would be horrified at what happens today, even in our enlightened country. There are still mean, self-righteous… — Joseph F. Girzone Copy Share Image
“Taking it all the way to a disciplinary procedure and talking to a national newspaper is the mark of an unusual man.… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
The gun-control crusade today is like the Prohibition crusade 100 years ago. It is a shared zealotry that binds the self-righteous know-it-alls… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
We Protestants automatically assume that the Pharisees are the Catholics. They are the self-righteous people who have made Christianity a form of… — Stanley Hauerwas Copy Share Image
“It is far kinder and smarter to show someone a better path in life than to darkly follow down their's with the… — Isabella Poretsis Copy Share Image
Like all planets, I turn in my sleep, I’ve been doing it since before I was born. My body is a nightmare… — Brian Ellis Copy Share Image
He who stands on tiptoe is not steady. He who strides cannot maintain the pace. He who makes a show is not… — Laozi Copy Share Image
There are two Americas. One is the America of Lincoln and Adlai Stevenson; the other is the America of Teddy Roosevelt and… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
Today's liberal intellectuals, who pride themselves on scientific method and being “broadminded”, are the most narrow-minded, self-righteous and hate-filled bigots in the… — George Lincoln Rockwell Copy Share Image