The revolutionary spirit is mighty convenient in this, that it frees one from all scruples as regards ideas. Its hard absolute optimism… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
In every community there are little knots of fantastic extremists who loudly proclaim that they are striving for righteousness, and who, in… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Obedience insures greatness, whilst disobedience leads to a repulse. Whosoever possesseth the qualities of righteousness placeth his head on the threshold of… — Saadi Copy Share Image
We must believe in Christ and pattern our lives after him. We must be baptized as he was baptized. We must worship… — Joseph Fielding Smith Copy Share Image
“Legalism is when we try to obtain the result of obedience by our own means and strength. It is self-righteousness, as opposed… — Kelly Minter Copy Share Image
People need a moral code, to help them make decisions. All this bio-yogurt virtue and financial self-righteousness are just filling the gap… — Tana French Copy Share Image
As Paul argues, it is the righteousness of God that is revealed in the law, and this condemns us all (Ro 1:18… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To live a meaningful life one needs to pursue something that is right, just and does not hurt others. Live your dream,… — Dr Anil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
What can this world offer comparable with that insight into spiritual things, that keen faith, that heavenly peace, that high sanctity, that… — John Henry Newman Copy Share Image
Self-righteousness is a loud din raised to drown the voice of guilt within us. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Whom God legally saves, He experimentally saves; whom He justifies, them He also sanctifies. Where the righteousness of Christ is imputed to… — Arthur W. Pink 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
We must, with God's help, eradicate the deadly poison of the demon of anger from the depths of our souls. So long… — John Cassian Copy Share Image
No nation can be really great unless it is great in peace, in industry, integrity, honesty. Skilled intelligence in civic affairs and… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
When all is said and done, the greatest satisfaction you'll have in this life as you grow old will be seeing your… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
It take many a year, mon, and maybe some bloodshed must be, but righteousness someday prevail. — Bob Marley Copy Share Image
Grace can pardon our ungodliness and justify us with Christ's righteousness; it can put the Spirit of Jesus Christ within us; it… — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
There is no mercy in trading life for life. And certainly no righteousness. Mercy, once given, cannot be taken back. — Janet Morris Copy Share Image
The motive is this, 'Oh! that God could be glorified, that Jesus might see the reward of his sufferings! Oh! that sinners… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
The fundamental answer to morality is that no one is right. If everyone was good then no one would be evil. — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
My hope lives not because I am not a sinner, but because I am a sinner for whom Christ died; my trust… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To bring the worst of the worst terrorists inside the United States would be cause for great danger and regret in the… — Dick Cheney Copy Share Image
Mortification from a self-strength, carried on by ways of self-invention, unto the end of a self-righteousness, is the soul and substance of… — John Owen Copy Share Image
