There were opium-dens, where one could buy oblivion, dens of horror where the memory of old sins could be destroyed by the… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Blind obedience is itself an abuse of human morality. It is a misuse of the human soul in the name of religious… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is absolute truth in anarchism and it is to be seen in its attitude to the sovereignty of the state and… — Nikolai Berdyaev Copy Share Image
Whoever hates his sins will stop sinning; and whoever confesses them will receive remission. A man can not abandon the habit of… — Isaac of Nineveh Copy Share Image
We must never forget that Christ did not suffer just during His three years of public ministry or the last few days… — A. B. Simpson Copy Share Image
With faith in the merciful Redeemer and His power, potential despair turns to hope. One's very heart and desires change, and the… — D. Todd Christofferson Copy Share Image
Behold in faith the sinless, spotless Lamb of God as having already borne that weight, as having suffered for those sins, as… — Octavius Winslow Copy Share Image
Despair is the price one pays for setting oneself an impossible aim. It is, one is told, the unforgivable sin, but it… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
“To be a saint is to be an exception; to be a true man is the rule. Err, fail, sin if you… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Apologizing for our past sins may reveal character and for a time lessen anti-Americanism abroad, but if it is done without acknowledging… — Victor Davis Hanson Copy Share Image
The praise that comes of love does not make us vain, but humble rather. Knowing what we are, the pride that shines… — James M. Barrie Copy Share Image
The urge to distribute wealth equally, and still more the belief that it can be brought about by political action, is the… — Paul Johnson Copy Share Image
True repentance begins with KNOWLEDGE of sin. It goes on to work SORROW for sin. It leads to CONFESSION of sin before… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
Isn't atheism just another religion?' No, it isn't. Atheism has no creeds, rituals, holy book, absolute moral code, origin myth, sacred spaces… — Dan Barker Copy Share Image
The magnitude of the punishment matches the magnitude of the sin. Now a sin that is against God is infinite; the higher… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
I preach hard against that idea and plead with people to make war against sin. I tell them it's not going to… — Matt Chandler Copy Share Image
Unskilled in sophistry and new to the darker ways of national politics, Grover Cleveland faced his accusers, his slanderers, and his judges,… — Grover Cleveland Copy Share Image
The Christian churches were offered two things: the spirit of Jesus and the idiotic morality of Paul, and they rejected the higher… — Frank Harris Copy Share Image
Everything is blurred on what's right and what's wrong ... Sin becomes fine. Start with homosexual behavior and just morph out from… — Phil Robertson Copy Share Image
You cannot lead without passion. Passion causes things to move, and passion creates a force multiplier. Passion actually covers a multitude of… — Dave Ramsey Copy Share Image
Be content with what you have Be satisfied with your dwelling place to accommodate your enterprise, Restrain your tongue, And shed tears… — Son of Masud Abdullah Copy Share Image
No murder or sin or act of barbarism or cruelty has ever been committed by a person fully absorbed in the reading… — Anthony McCarten Copy Share Image
This is a key point which the secularists are missing: they think that stressing God's mercy means that sins are no longer… — Thomas J. Paprocki Copy Share Image
When you meet opposition to your faith, your first reaction may be anger toward your antagonist. This may divert your attention from… — Henry Blackaby Copy Share Image
Before we get too depressed about the state of our politics, let's remember our history … Many forms of Government have been… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I think I would rather live on the verge of falling and let my security be in the all-sufficiency of the grace… — Rich Mullins Copy Share Image
A few more years shall roll, A few more seasons come; And we shall be with those that rest, Asleep within the… — Horatius Bonar Copy Share Image
Once efficiency is universally accepted as a rule, it becomes an inner compulsion and weighs like a sense of sin, simply because… — Clement Greenberg Copy Share Image
“If our repentance is not whole-hearted, if we are doing it feignedly, like Jeremiah's generation did, then our repentance will not hold… — Daniel Botkin Copy Share Image
“Having made man in His own image, a rational being, He meant him to be lord only over irrational beings: not man… — Augustine of Hippo Copy Share Image
We had for decades, people trying to create a cultural Christianity that would appeal to nonbelievers, that was accepting of immorality, accepting… — John MacArthur Copy Share Image
Yon Kippur. Greatest Jewish holiday ever. The Jewish day of attonement. You don't ear for one day, all your sins for the… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
You come before the judgment seat of God full of rebellion and mistakes. Because of his justice he cannot dismiss your sin,… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
Love animals: God has given them the rudiments of thought and joy untroubled. Do not trouble their joy, don't harrass them, don't… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
The other part of the true religion is our duty to man. We must love our neighbour as our selves, we must… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
“May your criminal enjoyments vanish as a shadow! may your ill-gotten wealth leave you without a resource; and may you yourself remain… — Antoine François Prévost Copy Share Image
I have 236 movies on my queue and I feel like I should always be watching movies. Like if I wake up… — Gary Gulman Copy Share Image
Christ is redemption only as He actually redeems and delivers our nature from sin. If He is not the law and spring… — Horace Bushnell Copy Share Image
We want Shraddhâ, we want faith in our own selves. Strength is life, weakness is death. 'We are the Âtman, deathless and… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“His voice wavered and he looked down abruptly, at last making some vain effort to hide the shameful tears that tracked down… — Sonny Hassell Copy Share Image