Capitalism without failure is like religion without sin. Bankruptcies and losses concentrate the mind on prudent behavior. — Allan H. Meltzer Copy Share Image
As no roads are so rough as those that have just been mended, so no sinners are so intolerant as those that… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
“Sin is a power; wherever it is given room, it will grow in strength, and it will take you where you do… — Colin S. Smith Copy Share Image
Make no mistake, I am a Christian and I believe in God and I don't believe he makes mistakes, so I believe… — Kristin Chenoweth Copy Share Image
Untouchability of foreign cloth is as much a virtue with all of us as untouchability of the suppressed classes must be a… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
What a burden to think one is conceived in sin rather than in pleasure; that one is born into evil rather than… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
We had grown too fast at PayPal. Our operating expenses had grown too fast... Growth covers a lot of sin. We want… — Dan Schulman Copy Share Image
Sara could commit adultery at one end and weep for her sins at the other, and enjoy both operations at once. — Joyce Cary Copy Share Image
Every time I pray, I ask for forgiveness. I'm a sinner. I sin every single day. But I do know that God… — Mark Teixeira Copy Share Image
Spiritual wisdom consists in finding out the subtleties, policies, and depths of any indwelling sin... to trace this serpent in all its… — John Owen Copy Share Image
“The word “marriage” lingered in Guy’s ears, too. It was a solemn word to him. It had the primordial solemnity of holy,… — Patricia Highsmith Copy Share Image
There rise her timeless capitals of empires daily born, whose plinths are laid at midnight and whose streets are packed at morn;… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
. . . you [film critics] always overstress the value of images. You judge films in the first place by their visual… — Orson Welles Copy Share Image
Admittedly, repentance is not always easy; I suppose it would not be true repentance if it were. It can also take a… — David S. Baxter Copy Share Image
If you feel sincerely sorry on account of your sins, and believe that Christ is able and willing to forgive you, the… — Samuel I. Prime Copy Share Image
“How easily such a thing can become a mania, how the most normal and sensible of women once this passion to be… — Kathryn Hurn Copy Share Image
O woman! woman! thou shouldest have few sins of thine own to answer for! Thou art the author of such a book… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
“When thou art at thy worst and lowest, yet 'underneath' thee 'are everlasting arms'. Sin may drag thee ever so low, but… — Charles H. Spurgeon Copy Share Image
We may not see the connection between the name Jesus and the phrase "save his people from their sins," but Joseph would… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
Hatred of sin as sin, not only as galling or disquieting, a sense of the love of Christ in the cross, lie… — John Owen Copy Share Image
You will always know whether you are delivered from the guilt of sin by answering this question: Am I delivered from the… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Man's shortcomings and sins are all due to the substance of the body and not to its form; while all his merits… — Maimonides Copy Share Image
There is justice in hell, but sin is the most unjust thing. It would rob God of his glory, Christ of his… — Thomas Watson Copy Share Image
“—Pascal, if I remember rightly, would not suffer his mother to kiss him as he feared the contact of her sex.” — James Joyce Copy Share Image
Never think there is anything impossible for the soul. It is the greatest heresy to think so. If there is sin, this… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Such sins, even if they do not kill all grace in us, do harm, nevertheless; and though they are only venial in… — Johannes Tauler Copy Share Image
Praying and sinning will never live together in the same heart. Prayer will consume sin, or sin will choke prayer. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
War is a sin. War is the highest degree of immorality. War is inhuman insanity for it kills sacred human lives wholesale.… — Robert Muller Copy Share Image
I have no doubts that the Devil grins, As seas of ink I spatter. Ye gods, forgive my “literary” sins – The… — Robert W. Service Copy Share Image
I give and bequeath my soul to Almighty God that gave it me, hoping that through the meritorious death and passion of… — George Mason Copy Share Image
Never rise from the table without having given due thanks to the Lord. If we act in this way, we need have… — Pio of Pietrelcina Copy Share Image
Personal mastery is the discipline of continually clarifying and deepening our personal vision, of focusing our energies, of developing patience, and of… — Peter Senge Copy Share Image
Ingratitude is surely the chief of the intellectual sins of man. He takes his political benefits for granted, just as he takes… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
The best thing that could ever happen to any one of us is that all our sins would be broadcast on the… — Derek Webb Copy Share Image
The original sin of Brexit - the lies, contradictions, half-truths and omissions on which it was built - have come back to… — Andrew Adonis, Baron Adonis Copy Share Image
Confession is like a bridle that keeps the soul which reflects on it from committing sin, but anything left unconfessed we continue… — John Climacus Copy Share Image
Theologians consider that it was the sin of pride, the sinful thought conceived in an instant: non serviam: I will not serve.… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
I know my positions hurt him. In his political future it hurts him. I worry that my son will have to pay… — Ruben Diaz Sr Copy Share Image
Sin and accountability aren't popular messages. Yet being trendy and well liked is not the point. We're here to carry out the… — Charles Stanley Copy Share Image
There's nobody who doesn't have problems with the church, because there's sin in the church. But there's no other place to be… — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
![“. . . you [film critics] always overstress the value of images. You judge films in the first place by their visual impact instead of looking for content. This is a great disservice to the cinema. It is like judging a novel only by the quality of its prose. I was guilty of the same sin when I first…” quote by Orson Welles](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/871/orson-welles-1628_cinema_you-film-critics-always-overstress-the-v_573619.jpg)
![“Theologians consider that it was the sin of pride, the sinful thought conceived in an instant: non serviam: I will not serve. That instant was his [Lucifer's] ruin.” quote by James Joyce](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/5e1/james-joyce-281_instant_theologians-consider-that-it-was-the-sin_1575436.jpg)
