All human sin seems so much worse in its consequences than in its intentions. — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
I was raised to feel that doing nothing was a sin. I had to learn to do nothing. — Jenny Joseph Copy Share Image
Bad men hate sin through fear of punishment; good men hate sin through their love of virtue. — Juvenal Copy Share Image
When nations are to perish in their sins, 'tis in the Church the leprosy begins. — William Cowper Copy Share Image
His was a great sin who first invented consciousness. Let us lose it for a few hours. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
...Really, there is no greater sin than cowardice; cowards are never saved - that is sure. I can stand everything else but… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
The good man's past begins to change so that his forgiven sins and remembered sorrows take on the quality of Heaven. — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
all mankind, not excluding Americans, are sinners--miserable sinners, as even no few Bostonians themselves nowadays contritely respond in the liturgy. — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
There is something sadly wrong when it is more important to us whether others are a part of our denomination, rather than… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
Sin and grace, absence and presence, tragedy and comedy, they divide the world between them and where they meet head on, the… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
As he weeps to wicked birds of prey, who pick up on his bread crumb sins, and there are no sins inside… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
Today I love myself as I love my god: who could charge me with a sin today? I know only sins against… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
God Who delivers us from the guilt of sin through faith in Jesus Christ, is able to deliver the believer from the… — J. Edwin Orr Copy Share Image
If you want to conquer lust for wealth, love selflessness and sparing way of life. If you want to conquer anger, develop… — Vladimir Aleksandrovich Antonov Copy Share Image
“Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy.' These men without possessions or power, these strangers on Earth, these sinners, these… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
[On Christianity:] Its lip-service and its empty rites have made it the easiest of all tasks for the usurer to cloak his… — Ouida Copy Share Image
The ones here know I own this place and they give it space. After all, unlike the Dark-Hunters, I’m not banned from… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
When the parish priest rebuked him for his celibacy, saying it would lead him into debaucheryand sin, hesaid that a man who… — Liam O'Flaherty Copy Share Image
The essence of Christianity consists therein: that the creation of the Father, destroyed by sin, is again restored in the death of… — Herman Bavinck Copy Share Image
“Generally ‘training’ went something akin to this: “So what you have to do is—“ Shoot you in the fucking head with your… — Santino (Sonny) Hassell Copy Share Image
“We've heard them all talk about Dust, and they're so afraid of it, and you know what? We believed them, even though… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
![“[On Christianity:] Its lip-service and its empty rites have made it the easiest of all tasks for the usurer to cloak his cruelties, the miser to hide his avarice, the lawyer to condone his lies, the sinner of all social sins to purchase the social immunity from them by outward deference to churches.” quote by Ouida](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3f4/ouida-3651_avarice_on-christianity-its-lip-service-and-its_1641749.png)
