In spinning a robe of your own righteousness, before the sun goes down you will find it all unraveled. — Curtis Hutson Copy Share Image
We can't achieve righteousness just by our own efforts but only tru God's grace that is always sufficient. — Innah Delos Angeles Copy Share Image
Empathy is an antidote to righteousness, although it's very difficult to empathize across a moral divide — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
Until justice rolls down like water and righteousness like a mighty stream. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
The Lord needs women who will step forward in righteousness and say, 'Here am I, send me.' — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
“ROM10.4 For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to every one that believeth.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Bible makes it clear that self-righteousness is the premier enemy of the Gospel. — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
Don’t get discouraged if you stumble at times. The first step to walking in righteousness is simply to try. — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
This is the mystery of the riches of divine grace for sinners; for by a wonderful exchange our sins are now not… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
I never really feel wrong while making movies. I know myself, and I know that my intentions are pure and I'm on… — Harmony Korine Copy Share Image
God knows it is emotionally satisfying to be righteous with that righteousness that nourishes itself on the blood of sinners. But God… — William Sloane Coffin Copy Share Image
Beware of self-righteousness. The black devil of licentiousness destroys his hundreds, but the white devil of self-righteousness destroys his thousands. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“No human being could live forever in the shadowy land of worry or carry the burden of righteousness every waking moment” — Rebecca Forster Copy Share Image
“Still, I never heard him say that he hated or wanted to hurt or kill someone for all the horrific things that… — Savo Heleta Copy Share Image
A superior man in dealing with the world is not for anything or against anything. He follows righteousness as the standard. — Confucius Copy Share Image
To believe in a just law of cause and effect, carrying with it a punishment or a reward, is to believe in… — Ernest Holmes Copy Share Image
It is impossible to draw near to God without sorrows, without which human righteousness cannot remain unchanged... If you desire virtue, than… — Isaac of Nineveh Copy Share Image
But the greatest menace to our civilization today is the conflict between giant organized systems of self-righteousness - each system only too… — Herbert Butterfield Copy Share Image
What is the most profitable? Fellowship with the good. What is the worst thing in the world? The society of evil men.… — Bhartrhari Copy Share Image
Remember this-all the sighing, mourning, sobbing, and complaining in the world, does not so undeniably evidence a man to be humble, as… — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
What will it cost [a person] to be a true Christian? It will cost him his self-righteousn ess. He must cast away… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
The idea ... that collective society should take hold of Evil and set it down hard in its chair and make it… — Gerald Stanley Lee Copy Share Image
God has overlooked the times of such ignorance, yet now he is telling mankind that they should all everywhere repent. Because he… — Paul the Apostle Copy Share Image
At the present moment, in the prevailing situation, what is most essential is the cultivation of love. Losing love mankind has lost… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
Yet, after all, faith is not our righteousness. It is accounted to us in order to righteousness (Rom 4:5, GREEK), but not… — Horatius Bonar Copy Share Image
Charity is in the heart of man, and righteousness in the path of men. Pity the man who has lost his path… — Mencius 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
Here is my challenge. Name one ethical statement made, or one ethical action performed, by a believer that could not have been… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“Look, people need to conform the external reality they face daily with this subjective feeling they likewise experience constantly. To do this… — Sergio De La Pava Copy Share Image
Many Christians still at bottom look upon God as one of the most selfish, self-absorbed Beings in the universe, far more selfish… — Hannah Whitall Smith Copy Share Image
“A life predicated on good works always has its dangers. The pursuit of righteousness is separated from hypocrisy and pharisaism by only… — Patrick Q. Mason Copy Share Image
“In Luther’s words, “Good works are not the cause, but the fruit of righteousness.”3 It is a very common mistake when one… — Patrick Davis Copy Share Image
“Every time I try to be righteous by my own actions, God reminds me my righteousness comes from Jesus alone.” — alisa hope wagner Copy Share Image
One ounce of the practice of righteousness and of spiritual Self-realisation outweighs tons and tons of frothy talk and nonsensical sentiments. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Human attempts to construct moral order are always precarious: If righteousness too often leads to self-righteousness, the demand for justice can lead… — Susan Neiman Copy Share Image
Third, we could, while denouncing them both as illegal, have acquiesced in them both and thus remained neutral with both sides, although… — George William Norris Copy Share Image
A home with a loving and loyal husband and wife is the supreme setting in which children can be reared in love… — David A. Bednar Copy Share Image
Christlike love is the greatest need we have on this planet in part because righteousness was always supposed to accompany it. Pure… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
Christianity doesn't offer a smooth flight; it provides a safe landing. The promise of Jesus is not one of happiness, He promises… — Ray Comfort Copy Share Image
If there could be such a thing as the Mammon of Righteousness Christina would have assuredly made friends with it. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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