Sin Quotes · Page 145

The very God whom we have offended has Himself provided the way whereby the offense has been dealt with. His anger, His…

— Martyn Lloyd-Jones

Nothing is irredeemably ugly but sin.

— Honore de Balzac

Oh, this was the great ploy of Satan in that kingdom of his: to display such blatant evil one could almost believe…

— Corrie Ten Boom

Humility, the place of entire dependence on God, is the first duty and the highest virtue of the creature, and the root…

— Andrew Murray

no one expected the preacher's daughter to sin, but they sure would love to catch me at it,

— Abbi Glines

O God, if there is a God, forgive him his sins, if there is such a thing as sin,

— Evelyn Waugh

Any one who considers arithmetical methods of producing random digits is, of course, in a state of sin. For, as has been…

— John von Neumann

“The authority of the Church was thrown over by the authority of the state. Twenty years only have passed, and the authority…

— Lucy Beckett

I'm getting very old and my bones ache. My sins are deserting me, and if I could only have my time over…

— Dorothy L. Sayers

“It is better to seek purity than the pleasure of sin.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

...Had proven himself a leader of remarkable ability, a man not only of enterprising ideas, but with the staying power to carry…

— David McCullough

Over-eating is the most worthy of sins. It neither breaks up marriages nor causes road accidents.

— Richard Condon

The idea of caring is that someone is making money faster [than you are] is one of the deadly sins. Envy is…

— Charlie Munger

There is something servile in the interpretation of sin as crime which infringes the will of God and calls for legal proceedings…

— Nikolai Berdyaev

I like smooth shiny girls, hardboiled and loaded with sin.

— Raymond Chandler

...it is said with such terrible justice that the sins of the fathers are avenged down to the tenth generation. But this…

— Adolf Hitler

“Our insight into the need of redemption will largely depend upon our knowledge of the terrible nature of the power that has…

— Andrew Murray

Self-rejection is the biggest sin that you can commit.

— Miguel Angel Ruiz

The deepest sins are camouflaged as holiness.

— Kenneth Lee Pike

The self (Soul) is the constant-witness consciousness. Through all months, seasons and years, through all divisions of time, the past, present and…

— Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan

“Dhambi ikizidi katika taifa, Mungu ataliangamiza. Taifa likitenda haki, Mungu ataliinua.”

— Enock Maregesi

Starvation, not sin, is the parent of modern crime.

— Oscar Wilde

Consciousness is the original sin: consciousness of the inevitability of our death.

— David Cronenberg

Little sins are pioneers of hell.

— James Howell

“If we neither regard the deeds nor respect the works of God, it leads to rebellion.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“Bila dhambi hakuna msamaha.”

— Enock Maregesi

A Christian anarchist has no business belonging to such a reactionary organization [the Catholic Church]. I do not believe in original sin,…

— Ammon Hennacy

Behold, he who has repented of his sins, the same is forgiven, and I, the Lord, remember them no more.

— Boyd K. Packer

Will you have the stamina and inspiration necessary to dream up bigger, better, more original sins and wilder, wetter, more interesting problems?…

— Rob Brezsny

The Power of God that breaks the Power of Sins and sickness,.

— God

“What is morality? It is not the following of enjoined rules of conduct. It is not a question of standing above temptations,…

— U.G. Krishnamurti

For if there is a sin against life, it consists perhaps not so much in despairing of life as in hoping for…

— Albert Camus

“I grew up believing Christians didn’t just believe in Jesus. To be saved, people had to look and speak a certain way.…

— Anna White

Once you savor God's goodness, sin holds no lasting appeal.

— Judah Smith

There's this really good line in 'Women in Love' where Ursula says, 'I always thought it was a sin to be unhappy.'…

— Rachel Cusk

I've got the best deal on Earth. Where else can I sin and know that I'm forgiven for it?

— Armand Assante

Strength, strength it is that we want so much in this life, for what we call sin and sorrow have all one…

— Swami Vivekananda

A woman never wrote, "Thou shalt not commit adultery." God wrote that. You sin first and foremost against God.

— Johnny Hunt

Avoiding combat duty was and is an unforgivable sin for a professional soldier.

— John Eisenhower

After playing Chopin, I feel as if I had been weeping over sins that I had never committed, and mourning over tragedies…

— Oscar Wilde