“If you believe [in God], your belief will kill your sinning, or else your sinning will kill your believing!” — Charles H. Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“Values aren't buses," she said shortly. "They're not supposed to get you anywhere. They're supposed to define who you are. And I'd… — Jennifer Crusie Copy Share Image
No man commits evil for the sake of it; even the Devil himself has some farther design in sinning, than barely the… — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
Happiness is attained by three things: being patient when tested, being thankful when receiving a blessing, and being repentant upon sinning. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sins are indispensable to every society organized on an ecclesiastical basis; they are the only reliable weapons of power; the priest lives… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“despite his betrayal. In my opinion, no saint goes without sinning, and no sinner goes without having some saintly qualities. You can… — Sierra Rose Copy Share Image
Never let a man imagine that he can pursue a good end by evil means, without sinning against his own soul. The… — Robert Southey Copy Share Image
It is extremely naive to think that mankind is capable of sinning against god. If god exists as a being who watches… — Gregory Wallace Campbell Copy Share Image
Verily if with mine own eyes I had seen a priest of God, or any of those who wear the monastic garb,… — John of Salisbury Copy Share Image
Sinning persons are just like this boy who fell into the drain. Now, high or low, upgraded or degraded, all are equal.… — Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar Copy Share Image
I want a human sermon. I don't care what Melchisedek, or Zerubbabel, or Kerenhappuk did, ages ago; I want to know what… — Fanny Fern Copy Share Image
The principles of logic and mathematics are true universally simply because we never allow them to be anything else. And the reason… — A.J. Ayer Copy Share Image
Many Christians expend so much energy and worry trying not to sin. The goal is not to try to sin less. In… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
The decay of old aristocratic prejudices against greedy speculation, the undermining of orthodox Christian faith (which forbids avarice)... the debauching of agriculture… — Russell Kirk Copy Share Image
We cannot tolerate one mistake from others, and yet God tolerates a planet covered with His own creation that live their entire… — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share Image
“No matter how many sins you make or how slow you travel back toward God's valley, you are still way ahead of… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Life is a slate where all our sins are written; from time to time we rub the sponge of repentance over it… — George Sand Copy Share Image
It seems the more I think about not sinning, the more I sin, but the more I think about just loving Jesus,… — John Wimber Copy Share Image
I never drink. I cannot do it, on equal terms with others. It costs them only one day; but me three, the… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
As you can see from 'Symptomatic of a relationship gone sour' I have definitely done my fair share of sinning, so I… — Julia Fox Copy Share Image
“Stop sinning—you mean stop being gay? That’s like asking you to stop being straight, and that’s where the whole biblical argument falls… — Charles Benedict Copy Share Image
Any concept of grace that makes us feel more comfortable sinning is not biblical grace. God's grace never encourages us to live… — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
Other men's sins are before our eyes; our own are behind our backs. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Being a Baptist won't keep you from sinning, but it'll sure as hell keep you from enjoying it. — Jimmy Dean Copy Share Image
We are all sinful. Therefore whatever we blame in another we shall find in our own bosoms. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
“Sin is when you do something that is against your well-being” — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
“You want sins, Aunt? I’ll show you sinning. I’ll make the devil weep, I’ll sin so bad.” — Heidi Cullinan Copy Share Image
“I was taught that you can’t expect to be forgiven when you continuously commit the same sin over and over again.” — J.B. McGee Copy Share Image
If we make provision for sinning tomorrow, we will be sinning tomorrow. — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
Fatherhood has taught me when it's too quiet my kids are usually sinning. God the Father knows the same. Are you praying? — Mark Hart Copy Share Image
Suffering is better than sinning. There is more evil in a drop of sin than in an ocean of affliction. Better, burn… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Fairest and dearest, your wrath and anger are more heavy than I can bear; but learn that I cannot tell what you… — Marie de France Copy Share Image
As we see the beauty of God and feel His weightiness in our hearts, our hearts begin to desire Him more than… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Man-like is it to fall into sin, Fiend-like is it to dwell therein; Christ-like is it for sin to grieve, God-like is… — Friedrich von Logau Copy Share Image
He's a fascinating gentleman. Old-school. I tried to talk him into attending one of my services, but he said he wasn't finished… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
I want no Christmas without a burden for lost souls, a message for sinners, a heart to bring in the lost sheep… — John R. Rice Copy Share Image
Getting to a higher spiritual level is like increasing your credit score. You get a lot more points for sinning and repenting… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image