The great enemy of the life of faith in God is not sin, but the good which is not good enough. The… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Modern Christians, especially those in the Western world, have generally been found wanting in the area of holiness of body. Gluttony and… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
Although the particular inclination of the homosexual person is not a sin, it is more or less strong tendency ordered to an… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
“God does not require a perfect, sinless life to have fellowship with Him, but He does require that we be serious about… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
Set faith at work on Christ for the killing of thy sin. His blood is the great sovereign remedy for sin-sick souls.… — John Owen Copy Share Image
From a wine critic's perspective, there are far too many innocuous, over-oaked, over-acidified, or over-cropped wines emerging from California. While those sins… — Robert M. Parker, Jr Copy Share Image
Fudging the data in any way whatsoever is quite literally a sin against the holy ghost of science. I'm not religious, but… — James Lovelock Copy Share Image
I also came to see that liberalism's superficial optimism concerning human nature caused it to overlook the fact that reason is darkened… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
It is a commonplace observation that liberals believe in the perfectibility of man while conservatives believe in the endurance of original sin.… — William A. Henry III Copy Share Image
When I say tourism is sin and traveling on foot is virtue, it's condensed into a dictum. It's much more complex than… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
Sin! Sin! Thou art a hateful and horrible thing, that abominable thing which God hates. And what wonder? Thou hast insulted His… — Thomas Guthrie Copy Share Image
Above all, he liked it that everything was one's own fault. There was only oneself to praise or blame. Luck was a… — Ian Fleming Copy Share Image
“Little faults become great, and even monstrous in our eyes, in proportion as the pure light of God increases in us; just… — François Fénelon Copy Share Image
Let me out of here, Katra. Now. (Sin) I can't. (Kat) Then I hope you can live with the death of humanity… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
All the tears of a penitent sinner, should he shed as many as there have been fallen drops of rain since the… — John Flavel Copy Share Image
The Satanic Jews and their Allies fear being exposed and that is the role of the Messiah, to reveal the Man of… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
The sin of worldliness is a preoccupation with the things of this temporal life. It's accepting and going along with the views… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
Christ commands you to take up His cross and follow Him, not that He may humble you, or lay some penance upon… — Horace Bushnell Copy Share Image
“I lay on my side with my head on the pillows and looked out of the window; the blue of the sky… — Hanne Ørstavik Copy Share Image
The greatest sin of the academic left is that it has become fundamentally aristocratic, writing in bizarre jargon that makes cliches seem… — Rutger Bregman Copy Share Image
Oh people, know that you have committed great sins. If you ask me what proof I have for these words, I say… — Genghis Khan Copy Share Image
Let me not hurt, by any selfish deed Or thoughtless word, the heart of foe or friend; Nor would I pass, unseeing,… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
The seven deadly sins of the Christian Church are: greed, pride, envy, anger, gluttony, lust, and sloth. Satanism advocates indulging in each… — Anton Szandor LaVey Copy Share Image
When you think about the concept of infertility, for example, it's not just medical; it's a repository of so many personal and… — Monica Youn Copy Share Image
“I am only a human. I plot. I scheme. I believe my own lies. I err. I sin. I look the other… — Shruti Upadhaya Copy Share Image
I do not believe a person can take two issues from Scripture, those being abortion and gay marriage, and adhere to them… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
“Sin stared at him as he chewed, cream smeared across his mouth and smudged on the other side of it. It shouldn't… — Sonny Hassell Copy Share Image
Christ took our sins and the sins of the whole world as well as the Father's wrath on his shoulders, and he… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Since we are dead in sin, a spiritual light and flame in the heart suitable to the nature of the object of… — Stephen Charnock Copy Share Image
“God wants us to worry about our sins before we sin; the devil wants us to worry after we sin. God wants… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
Humility, the place of entire dependence on God, is the first duty and the highest virtue of the creature, and the root… — Andrew Murray Copy Share Image
He leaped to his feet, grabbed her, and spun her to face him. "No more bullshit, Sin. Feel what you've done." He… — Larissa Ione Copy Share Image
Some sins have no season. We are as likely to be angry in November as to lose our rag in March ...… — Ann Wroe Copy Share Image
I have spent weeks in the desert, forgetting to look at the moon, he says, as a married man may spend days… — Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
God knows I'm not perfect, either. I've made tons of stupid mistakes, and later I regretted them. And I've done it over… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sacrifice, discipline and prayer are essential. We gain strength through God's word. We receive grace from the sacrament. And when we fumble… — Lou Holtz Copy Share Image
“A man cannot think himself out of mental evil; for it is actually the organ of thought that has become diseased, ungovernable,… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Every artist wants his work to be permanent. But what is? The Aswan Dam covered some of the greatest art in the… — Romare Bearden Copy Share Image
How could you set yourself up as the most powerful institution on earth? You first find out what every man feels at… — Anton Szandor LaVey Copy Share Image
“New York is Babylon : Brooklyn is the truly Holy City. New York is the city of envy, office work, and hustle;… — Christopher Morley Copy Share Image
