“Not doing anything is doing something and choosing to look away is a passive but no less mortal sin.” — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
The Christian faith is meant to be lived moment by moment. It isn't some broad, general outline--it's a long walk with a… — Joni Eareckson Tada 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
Trials are sent to some so as to take away past sins, to others so as to eradicate sins now being committed,… — Maximus the Confessor Copy Share Image
Those who are most conscious of forgiveness are invariably those who have been most acutely convicted of their sin. — Sinclair B. Ferguson Copy Share Image
Lawyers are like priests; people come to them and disburden themselves of their troubles, and get consolation, if they pay well for… — Thomas Chandler Haliburton Copy Share Image
Many are convinced, who are not truly enlightened; are afraid of the consequences of sin, though they never saw its evil; have… — John Newton Copy Share Image
If you live your life and don't confess your sins to God Almighty through the authority of Christ and His blood, I'm… — John Hagee Copy Share Image
Some sins may help you to remember Allah while some blessings may cause you to forget Him — Boonaa Mohammed Copy Share Image
Well, but you affirm that virtue is only elicited by temptation; - and you think that a woman cannot be too little… — Anne Bronte Copy Share Image
Remember that every guilty compliance with the humors of the world, every sinful indulgence of our own passions, is laying up cares… — Reginald Heber Copy Share Image
Because there is no greater evil than ignorance and the destruction of genius. Ignorance has been responsible for more death, more bigotry,… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
Without Your life I know there is no life. For I was dead in sin and You gave life to me! Without… — Dennis Jernigan Copy Share Image
We explain justification simply as the acceptance with which God receives us into his favor as righteous men. And we say that… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
...and with a burning pain in my heart I realized how unnecessary, how petty, and how deceptive all that had hindered us… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
Hate the sin and not the sinner' is a precept which, though easy enough to understand, is rarely practiced, and that is… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Whenever our sins press hard against us, whenever Satan would drive us to despair, we must hold up this shield, that God… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
We acknowledge and bewail our manifold sins and wickedness, which we, from time to time, most grievously have committed, by thought, word… — Camilla P Bowles Copy Share Image
Standing by and doing nothing while a sin is committed is as bad as committing the sin itself — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
Men: Stand in solidarity with women. Women, if you were born female, you were born on a battlefield. You will be punished… — Lierre Keith Copy Share Image
The only religion that ought to be taught is the religion of fearlessness. Either in this world or in the world of… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
What's wrong with lust? You fancy your neighbor's husband so what are you supposed to do? Poke your eyes out so that… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
My grandma was really sick when I was working on 'Sin Nombre' and eventually died that summer when we were finishing the… — Cary Fukunaga Copy Share Image
Almost every sin is committed for the sake of sensual pleasure; and sensual pleasure is overcome by hardship and distress arising either… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Trees there were, old as trees can be, huge and grasping with hearts black as sin. Strange trees that some said walked… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
The declaration which says that God visits the sins of the fathers upon the children is contrary to every principle of moral… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
I'm a big believer in supporting the action on film with the appropriate music. It covers a multitude of sins. It's gotten… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
Give me one hundred preachers who fear nothing but sin and desire nothing but God, and I care not whether they be… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
The scandal of the world is what makes the offence; it is not sinful to sin in silence. — Moliere Copy Share Image
“Ossa autem alia quae sunt infra basilare non bene ad sensum apparent nisi ossa illa decoquantur, sed propter peccatum dimitiere consuevi. [The… — Mondino de' Liuzzi Mondino dei Luzzi Mundinus de Leuciis Copy Share Image
My days I devote to reading and experiments in chemistry, and I spend many of the clear nights in the study of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When the sins of our fathers visit us We do not have to play host. We can banish them with forgiveness As… — August Wilson Copy Share Image
And she didn't once say anything about this being a sin. It used to be I got the word sin slapped in… — Han Nolan Copy Share Image
If the guilt of sin is so great that nothing can satisfy it but the blood of Jesus; and the filth of… — William Throsby Bridges Copy Share Image
Reading is merely a surrogate for thinking for yourself; it means letting someone else direct your thoughts. Many books, moreover, serve merely… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image