So much attention is paid to the aggressive sins, such as violence and cruelty and greed with all their tragic effects, that… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Those sins that seem most sweet in life, will prove most bitter in death — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
Sin is the dare of God's justice, the rape of His mercy, the jeer of His patience, the slight of His power,… — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
Mercy is the true power that can save humanity and the world from sin and evil. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Am I a capitalist? No. Why would I be a capitalist? I have no capital. Most people have no capital. But to… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
I read Butterfly’s Child in one day, totally hooked. It is a captivating novel of love, guilt, sin, justice—and how all these… — Josephine Humphreys Copy Share Image
“There's a sin, a fearful sin, resting on this nation, that will not go unpunished forever. There will be reckoning yet ...… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is no strain of metaphor to say that the love of God and the wrath of God are the same thing,… — Reginald John Campbell Copy Share Image
The Blessed Sacrament is the magnet of souls. There is a mutual attraction between Jesus and the souls of men. Mary drew… — Frederick William Faber Copy Share Image
No one wrote better about the sin of pride, the corruption of power and the redemption of love. I will miss you,… — Laila Lalami Copy Share Image
To create a public scandal is what's wicked; to sin in private is not a sin. — Moliere Copy Share Image
I've relaxed my feelings about other companies performing my works. I have never in principle been against my ballets being danced by… — Martha Graham Copy Share Image
In short, a man must be set free from the sin he is , which makes him do the sin he does . — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
“The more grievous the sin, the greater the repentance, God was bidding His time.” — Émile Zola Copy Share Image
“The Christian does not avoid sin to achieve salvation, but rather salvation brings him to a desire not to sin. The closer… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
We ask for what reason our Lord was unwilling to state the time of His coming (cf. Mk. 13:31-32). If we ask… — Ambrose Copy Share Image
Charity is the pure love of Christ. Let's bring it down for us lay folk to understand. Selflessness, patience. . . .… — Hyrum W. Smith Copy Share Image
And according as we say, "Our Father," because He is The Father of those who understand and believe; so also we call… — Cyprian Copy Share Image
Swimming for his life, a man does not see much of the country through which the river winds. — William E. Gladstone Copy Share Image
God save us from living in comfort while sinners are sinking into hell! — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
True conversion means turning not only from sin but also from depending on self-made righteousness. Those who trust in their own righteousness… — George Whitefield Copy Share Image
“All our good is apparently from God, because we are first naked and holy without any good, and afterwards enriched with all… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
Sanctification means more than being freed from sin. It means the deliberate commitment of myself to the God of my salvation, and… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
It is a human thing to sin, but perseverance in sin is a thing of the devil. — St. Catherine of Siena Copy Share Image
The doctrine of foods is of great ethical and political significance. Food becomes blood, blood becomes heart and brain, thoughts and mind… — Ludwig Feuerbach Copy Share Image
I am not accusing God of sinning; I am suggesting that he created sin — R. C. Sproul, Jr Copy Share Image
The depressed don't simply need to feel better. They need a Redeemer who says, "Take heart, my son, my daughter; what you… — Elyse Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
“A utopian system, when established by men, is likely to be synonymous with a dystopian depression. The only way for perfect peace… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
That sounds so weird: "kill yourself." It makes it sound like you tried to murder someone, only that someone is you. But… — Michael Thomas Ford Copy Share Image
It appears to me that it [sin] is simply an attempt to penetrate into another and higher sphere in a forbidden manner.… — Arthur Machen Copy Share Image
We are free to fight sin, and free to win; but we must still fight. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
A day of grace is yet held out to us. Both North and South have been guilty before God; and the Christian… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
Desiring to excel is not a sin. It is motivation that determines ambition's character. Our Lord never taught against the urge to… — J. Oswald Sanders Copy Share Image
O Conscience, into what abyss of fears And horrors hast thou driven me, out of which I find no way, from deep… — John Milton Copy Share Image
There is not a day but sin foils or is foiled, prevails or is prevailed on; and it will be so whilst… — John Owen Copy Share Image
![“It appears to me that it [sin] is simply an attempt to penetrate into another and higher sphere in a forbidden manner. You can understand why it is so rare. There are few, indeed, who wish to penetrate into other spheres, higher or lower, in ways allowed or forbidden. Men, in the mass, are amply…” quote by Arthur Machen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/a7c/arthur-machen-11940_fewer_it-appears-to-me-that-it-sin-is-simply-a_1440994.jpg)
