Those who know their unworthiness seize grace as a hungry man seizes bread: the self-righteous resent grace. — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
Constitutional government, as designed by the framers, will survive only with a righteous people. — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
To the self-righteous, being judged according to deeds does not seem too alarming but to the man who knows himself the thought… — Paul Washer Copy Share Image
Let me die the death of the righteous, and let my last end be like his! -Numbers xxiii. 10 — Bible Copy Share Image
We do not become righteous by doing righteous deed but, having been made righteous, we do righteous deeds. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
There's no one more obnoxious and self-righteous than the self-made man. And no one more admirable. — Joe R. Lansdale Copy Share Image
The most powerful teaching a child will ever receive will come from concerned and righteous fathers and mothers. — L. Tom Perry Copy Share Image
Awful as the consideration of eternity is, it is a source of great consolation to the righteous. — Charles Buck Copy Share Image
Of this you may be certain: The Lord especially loves righteous women-women who are not only faithful but filled with faith, women… — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
You can indulge your righteous rage but the things it comes out of are pretty cheap. The trick is to make yourself… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
The defects of human nature afford us opportunities of exercising our philosophy, the best employment of our virtues. If all men were… — Moliere Copy Share Image
You know how great villains just believe in what they're doing? In their minds they're not villains, they're not doing anything wrong;… — Jessica Biel Copy Share Image
Because the path of the righteous man was never supposed to be easy,' I whispered. 'Those who are chosen by the Lord… — Alexandra Adornetto Copy Share Image
Love is the ark appointed for the righteous, Which annuls the danger and provides a way of escape. Sell your cleverness and… — Rumi Copy Share Image
I am tired of the superficial smiles that adorn the many ghouls among us. I am tired of the righteous indignation that… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
He didn't mind if she hated him. They were never going to be a cute romantic couple like Sam and Astrid. Clean-cut,… — Michael Grant Copy Share Image
That is the real pivot of all bourgeois consciousness in all countries: fear and hate of the instinctive, intuitional, procreativebody in man… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
We just can't let the Lord down. And if the day comes when we are the only women on earth who find… — Sheri L. Dew 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
The bible teaches that a father may sell his daughter for a slave, that he may sacrifice her purity to a mob,… — Helen H. Gardener Copy Share Image
“Danny would have thought it comical if it had come from any other source, on any other day, in any other country.… — Dennis Lehane 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
Just as meekness is in all our virtues, so is pride in all our sins. Whatever its momentary and alluring guise, pride… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
There is a place where we are always alone with our own mortality, where we must simply have something greater than ourselves… — Dorothy Allison Copy Share Image
The world isn't fair, but as long as it's tilting in my direction, I find that there's a natural cap to my… — Scott Adams Copy Share Image
Those who condemn the self-righteous for the sake of self-discovery do so with ironic self-righteousness. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
The Holy Spirit upon my left leads my feet without ceasing into the camp of the righteous and into the tents of… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Righteous is the one who was able to demonstrate compassion in face of human suffering. — Aleksander Kwasniewski Copy Share Image
Condemning others as bad or sinful is a way to feel righteous. Such a feeling is a powerful mood alteration and can… — John Bradshaw Copy Share Image
What will help you to press forward and continually hold fast to the iron rod? Center your life on the Savior and… — Mary N. Cook Copy Share Image
“Being righteous is not all that complicated; it means doing what is right. We have to have a passion to do what… — R.C. Sproul Copy Share Image
The self-sufficient does not pray, the self-satisfied will not pray, the self-righteous cannot pray. No man is greater than his prayer life. — Leonard Ravenhill Copy Share Image
For the eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous, and his ears are open to their prayer. But the face of… — Saint Peter Copy Share Image
HELPED are those who laugh with a pure heart; theirs will be the company of the jolly righteous. — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
If a man will be righteous and equal, let him see, with his neighbour's eyes, in his own case; and with his… — Benjamin Whichcote Copy Share Image
Every righteous man or woman is entitled to revelation concerning his own affairs. — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
The neglected legacy of the Sixties is just this: unabashed moral certitude, and the purity -- the incredibly outgoing energy -- of… — June Jordan Copy Share Image
That which may have sounded like righteous teaching when it was remote and wordy, will be challenged afresh when it is obliged… — Jane Addams Copy Share Image
It is a hard thing for a man to be righteous, if the unrighteous man is to have the greater right. — Hesiod Copy Share Image
“To my way of thinking, the slavery issue is just an excuse to allow some people to do hateful things and feel… — Joan Lowery Nixon Copy Share Image
