To love righteousness is to make it grow, not to avenge it. Throughout his life on earth, Jesus resisted every impulse to… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
To depart from righteousness is to choose a life of crushing burdens, failures, and disappointments, a life caught in the toils of… — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
You may not believe in Karma, but she believes in you. So always do the right thing... Because she can be a… — Lars Lau Thygesen Copy Share Image
“Do you order righteousness of the people and forget yourselves while you recite the Scripture? Then will you not reason?” — Qur'an Copy Share Image
During the tribulation there will be a national turning of Israel to the Lord; they will walk in righteousness. ... God established… — Paul P. Enns Copy Share Image
All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, so that the man of God may… — Bible Copy Share Image
Sometimes people think if someone has depression, that person must be a broken Mormon. We believe that righteousness is happiness, but what… — Hank Smith Copy Share Image
Scholarship has the same relationship to wisdom as righteousness has to holiness: it is cold and dry, it is loveless and knows… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Peace is normally a great good, and normally it coincides with righteousness, but it is righteousness and not peace which should bind… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“And thus we can plainly discern, that after a people have been once aenlightened by the bSpirit of God, and have had… — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Copy Share Image
Biblical righteousness is more than a private and personal affair; it includes social righteousness as well…Thus Christians are committed to hunger for… — John Stott Copy Share Image
“In the Chinese language the word for righteousness is a combination of two characters, the figure of a lamb and a person.… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
Only few know what righteousness is. It is righteous to suffer for your own foolishness. When you sin, it is righteous to… — Johan Oscar Smith Copy Share Image
You don't read Gatsby, I said, to learn whether adultery is good or bad but to learn about how complicated issues such… — Azar Nafisi Copy Share Image
Knowing about the neurobiological and evolutionary basis for social behavior can soften the arrogance and self-righteousness that often attends discussions of morality.… — Patricia Churchland Copy Share Image
“Biblical righteousness has much more to do with social morality and justice and is foundational to relationship. It is demonstrated through positive,… — Jessica Nicholas Copy Share Image
Perhaps preachers today need to think about the assumptions that are common in their congregation - the plausibilities and comforting assurances -… — Christopher J. H. Wright Copy Share Image
I understood, not with my intellect but with my whole being, that no theories of the rationality of existence or of progress… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“Surely, our greatest parental hope is that our children attain a state of righteousness. It is the only sure road to happiness.… — Dr. Glenn I. Latham Copy Share Image
Remember God has accepted us. The gospel of grace is a message of breathtaking freedom. It must be embraced with faith and… — Terry Virgo Copy Share Image
“The aim is to love God because the pure heart loves loving God and because the true mind knows He deserves it.… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Let others mock at you, oppose you, when you are under the influence of any passion; do not be in the least… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
When the Holy Spirit comes to live within you, He will come with the ability to produce righteousness. Righteousness is the nature… — Chris Oyakhilome Copy Share Image
If Christ be a fraud, he was among the most peculiar yet brilliant of frauds in saying that only he was the… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
My sin is the black spot which my bad act makes, seen against the disk of the Sun of Righteousness. Hence religion… — Charles Henry Parkhurst Copy Share Image
It is interesting to ask why people who come to view art suddenly posture themselves as full of righteousness. It's as if… — Araya Rasdjarmrearnsook Copy Share Image
To those who believe and do deeds of righteousness hath Allah (God) promised forgiveness and a great reward. Holy Qu'ran 2:8 — Lisa's Voice Copy Share Image
Religion is a strange, wonderful thing. More crimes have been committed in the name of righteousness than any other notion. — Tom T. Hall Copy Share Image
Sometimes we face difficulties in life not because we are doing something wrong. We face difficulties because we are doing something right. — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
Anger, and the self-righteousness that is both the cause and consequence of anger, tends to be easier on the psyche than personal… — Barry Eisler Copy Share Image
Every doer of the law and every moral worker is accursed, for he walketh in the presumption of his own righteousness. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
For this purpose was I born, let all virtuous people understand. I was born to advance righteousness, to emancipate the good, and… — Guru Gobind Singh Copy Share Image
“It means the God who worries about our sins is not only God the judge, but also God the caretaker. He worries… — Lauren F. Winner Copy Share Image
“And those who are wise shall shine like the brightness of the sky above; and those who turn many to righteousness, like… — Esther Earl Copy Share Image
Praise the Lord, my soul, who satisfies your desires with good things so that your youth is renewed like the eagle's. The… — David Copy Share Image
Patient endurance is what you need now, so that you will continue to do God's will. Then you will receive all that… — Bible Copy Share Image
Journey to God starts with one small step at a time. He doesnt expect you to run the mile but HE promises… — Azgraybebly Josland Copy Share Image
That's the trouble with you preachers," he said. "You've all got too good to believe in anything," and he drove off with… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
“If we truly believe that we are the righteousness of God through Jesus Christ, our actions would begin to reflect that belief.” — Alisa Hope Wagner Copy Share Image
Being true means having integrity; and integrity is doing the right thing even when you know nobody is watching. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
