All good biography, as all good fiction, comes down to the study of original sin, of our inherent disposition to choose death… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
Even the incorruptible are corruptible if they cannot accept the possibility of being mistaken. Infallibility is a sin in any man. All… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
The ultimate self is free from sin, free from old age, free from death and grief, free from hunger and thirst, which… — Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Copy Share Image
The real attitude of sin in the heart towards God is that of being without God; it is pride, the worship of… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Two sorts of peace are more to be dreaded than all the troubles in the world — peace with sin, and peace… — Joseph Alleine Copy Share Image
Principally, and first of all, I resign my soul to the Almighty Being who gave it, and my body I commit to… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
“The monks used to say that he was more drawn to those who were more sinful, and the greater the sinner the… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
Can that which is the greatest virtue in philosophy, doubt (called by Galileo the father of invention), be in religion what the… — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
If God has laid your sins upon the Son of His love, you may rest assured that He will never lay them… — Octavius Winslow Copy Share Image
The cliché, God hates the sin but love the sinner, is false on the face of it and should be abandoned. Fourteen… — D. A. Carson Copy Share Image
“The speaker indicts our unbelieving responses to Jesus' COMMAND not to worry. We take it less seriously than His commands about overt… — Jim Savastio Copy Share Image
Sin and death and suffering and war and poverty are not natural—they are the devastating results of our rebellion against God. We… — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
The prostitute is the scapegoat for everyone's sins, and few people care whether she is justly treated or not. Good people have… — Alison Roberta Noble Neilans Copy Share Image
At fifteen, my mind was bent on learning. At thirty, I stood firm. At forty, I had no doubts. At fifty, I… — Confucius Copy Share Image
The man who suffers from a sense of sin is suffering from a particular kind of self-love. In all this vast universe… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Not only is patriotism disdained, the very basis for pride in one's country and culture is systematically undermined in our educational institutions… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
You don't have to sin to be carnal. People who are carnal just means they make all their decisions based on their… — T. D. Jakes Copy Share Image
Every man has a paradise around him till he sins, and the angel of an accusing conscience drives him from his Eden. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
My grandfather was a Pentecostal preacher. It was a sin to even pluck your eyebrows, and they thought it was a sin… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
It [covetousness] is a sin against God, just as all mortal sins, in as much as man condemns things eternal for the… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
The irreligious don't repent at all and the religious only repent of sins. But Christians repent of their wrongfully placed righteousness. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“Baada ya Adam na Hawa kutenda dhambi katika bustani ya Edeni, kila mtu anayezaliwa anazaliwa katika dhambi. Kwa hiyo dhambi hutokana na… — Enock Maregesi Copy Share Image
Nothing works perfectly. The weather doesn't work perfectly. Because of sin in the world, nothing works perfectly. But in spite of that… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
Sin may then be defined ultimately as anything in the creature which does not express, or which is contrary to, the holy… — J. Oliver Buswell Copy Share Image
Jesus Lord, kind Pelican, Cleanse my filth with Thy blood, One drop of which can save The whole world from all its… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
In the beginning, sin is like a thread of a spider's web. But in the end, it becomes like the cable of… — Rabbi Akiva Copy Share Image
Sin will take you farther than you ever expected to go; it will keep you longer than you ever intended to stay,… — Kay Arthur Copy Share Image
“I don't have what it takes to inspire someone to become a "worldly" musician or rapper! I can't use the power God… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“I don't know which is worse, going to the library or stealing and breaking the laws of Shabbat, but I know what… — Pearl Abraham Copy Share Image
As creeping ivy clings to wood or stone, And hides the ruin that it feeds upon, So sophistry, cleaves close to, and… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
Revival is a renewed conviction of sin and repentance, followed by an intense desire to live in obedience to God. It is… — Charles Grandison Finney Copy Share Image
“If we would answer the question of the existence of the Evil then we would not be sinners, we could make something… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
To listen only to records is a sin of narcissism. It is important to hear live music, in concert, which is a… — Joaquin Rodrigo Copy Share Image
I love that basketball gives me the opportunities to do good things for people and to point them towards the Man who… — Stephen Curry Copy Share Image
Your job is the relentless pursuit of who God made you to be. And anything else you do is sin and you… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
Yet there be certain times in a young man’s life, when, through great sorrow or sin, all the boy in him is… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
For from the error of not knowing, or understanding, what sin is, there necessarily arises another error, that people cannot know or… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Repentance, not proper behavior or even holiness, is the doorway to grace. And the opposite of sin is grace, not virtue. — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
Our Lord God shewed that a deed shall be done, and Himself shall do it, and I shall do nothing but sin,… — Julian of Norwich Copy Share Image
No hell will frighten men away from sin; no dread of prospective misery; only goodness can cast hell out of any man,… — Hugh Reginald Haweis Copy Share Image
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