What has to be forgiven is not just what we do but who we are, not just our sinning but our sinfulness,… — David F. Wells Copy Share Image
We can't make excuses in sinning, saying that it's human nature because God has made us in His image. He made us… — Innah Delos Angeles 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
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
There are moods in which one feels the impulse to enter a tacit protest against too gross an appetite for pure aesthetics… — Henry James Copy Share Image
Somebody must show that the Afro-American race is more sinned against than sinning, and it seems to have fallen upon me to… — Ida B. Wells Copy Share Image
We have a strange illusion that mere time cancels sin. But mere time does nothing either to the fact or to the… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“right now I was enjoying my youth and was not going to be a hypocrite and live one way on a Sunday… — Sonovia Alexander Copy Share Image
Ignorance of the law of irreducibility was no excuse. I could no longer excuse myself with the claim that I didn't know… — Clarice Lispector Copy Share Image
The reason for not going out and sinning all you like is the same as the reason for not going out and… — Robert Farrar Capon Copy Share Image
For my omniscience paid I toll In infinite remorse of soul. All sin was of my sinning, all Atoning mine, and mine… — Edna St. Vincent Millay Copy Share Image
Holiness does not consist in not making mistakes or never sinning. Holiness grows with capacity for conversion, repentance, willingness to begin again,… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
“Berating ourselves for our flaws and our weakness only serves to undermine our strength to become. Repenting from our sin is essential.… — Stasi Eldredge Copy Share Image
“He used to say that sinning was not about the bad things you’d done and regretted but about the failure to do… — Marguerite Poland Copy Share Image
“In sinning, each man sins against all, and each man is at least partly guilty for another's sin. There is no isolated… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't know where hell is ... another dimension, perhaps, or another plane of reality. As for getting there ... it's a… — Alan Grant Copy Share Image