Sin corrupts even our good deeds. We injure our shoulder trying to pat ourselves on the back. — D. A. Carson Copy Share Image
I cry out from the ashes, burned with sin and shame. I ask you Lord to make me whole again. — Rebecca St. James Copy Share Image
For as long as love takes up the whole heart, what room is there for sin therein? — John Wesley Copy Share Image
The real sin of idolatry is always committed on behalf of something similar to the State. — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
Those who do unlawful acts are no more sinners in the eyes of God than we who think them. — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
When my thirst for joy is satisfied by Christ, sin becomes unattractive. — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
The fact that monasticism preceded the identification of greed as a primal sin is an important reminder that our very ability to… — Stanley Hauerwas Copy Share Image
Yeah, Vegas is the number one place to go. Vegas is Sin City. It really gives you a feeling of looseness and… — James Belushi Copy Share Image
The curse of Adam and Eve that fell upon the earth because of their sin will be lifted when Christ returns. — Tim LaHaye Copy Share Image
I have no right, by anything I do or say, to demean a human being in his own eyes. What matters is… — Antoine De Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
Christ died"--that is history; "Christ died for our sins"--that is doctrine. Without these two elements, joined in an absolutely indissoluble union, there… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We do not sin when we adore Christ in the Eucharist; we do sin when we do not adore Christ in the… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
When we wallow in guilt, remorse, and shame over real or imagined sins of the past, we are disdaining God's gift of… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
I don't lie to you," Alan said. "I lie WITH you." Sin stopped looking up at him from under her eyelashes and… — Sarah Rees Brennan Copy Share Image
Strength, strength is what the Upanishads speak to me from every page. This is the one great thing to remember, it has… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
The most precise and thoughtful scholar is limited in what he knows and wrong in some things that he affirms; the most… — Paul Washer Copy Share Image
“On Virtue – When people want to describe the hideousness of a person or object, they may use the phrase ‘ugly as… — Marsha Hinds Copy Share Image
“If Anthony Weaver knew anything, it was this: That life and love and country and duty…that all of these things faded in… — Kim Wright Copy Share Image
When God wanted to defeat sin, His ultimate weapon was the sacrifice of His own Son. On Christmas Day two thousand years… — Charles Colson Copy Share Image
The Church does not invent sins but recognizes the will of God and has to declare it. Of course, the great thing..… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Despite the vision and farseeing wisdom of our wartime heads of state, the physicists have felt the peculiarly intimate responsibility for suggesting,… — J. Robert Oppenheimer Copy Share Image
Little sins carry with them but little temptations to sin, and then a man shews most viciousness and unkindness, when he sins… — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
It does not spoil your happiness to confess your sin. The unhappiness is in not making the confession. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Deadwood was a place created by a series of accidents. A kind of original sin. — David Milch Copy Share Image
Aphrodite is about lust and gluttony - the only two sins worth committing, in my opinion. — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
To abstain from sin when one can no longer sin is to be forsaken by sin, not to forsake it. — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
If it's sin, that's good news! Sin is the simplest thing in the world to deal with. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
it is the very nature of sin to prevent man from meditating on spiritual things. — Mary Martha Sherwood Copy Share Image
Our virtues are made by love, and our sins are caused by the lack of it. — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
Convent - a place of retirement for women who wish for leisure to meditate upon the sin of idleness. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Original sin is the proclivity to say "my will be done" instead of "thy will be done." — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image