Deadly Sin Quotes

19 quotes by 17 authors

There are two kinds of pride, both good and bad. 'Good pride' represents our dignity and self-respect. 'Bad pride' is the deadly sin of superiority… — John C. Maxwell
To worry about differences in earned incomes simply because some persons earn more than other persons is to wallow in envy. And envy is, and… — Donald J. Boudreaux
Pride! In English it is a Deadly Sin. But in Urdu it is fakhr and nazish - both names that you can find more than… — Kamila Shamsie
Being Lutheran, Mother believed that self-pity is a deadly sin and so is nostalgia, and she had no time for either — Garrison Keillor
The only deadly sin I know is cynicism. — Henry L. Stimson
It was the seventh deadly sin. My children weren't righteous. They stumbled because I was evil. The way I was raising them they could never… — Andrea Yates
I persist in preferring philosophers to rabbis priests imams ayatollahs and mullahs. Rather than trust their theological hocus-pocus I prefer to draw on alternatives to… — Michel Onfray
At gambling, the deadly sin is to mistake bad play for bad luck. — Ian Fleming
The excuse or toleration of cruelty upon any living creature by a woman is a deadly sin against the grandest force in nature - maternal… — Elizabeth Blackwell
Walking is a virtue, tourism is a deadly sin. — Bruce Chatwin
It's another sin. Worse than all the other ones, which are immediate, violent and hot...It's the eighth deadly sin. The one God left out, Hope. — Jennifer Donnelly
Above all, he liked it that everything was one's own fault. There was only oneself to praise or blame. Luck was a servant and not… — Ian Fleming
One morning, in cool blood, I slipped a noose about its neck and hung it to the limb of a tree; â€” hung it with… — Edgar Allan Poe
Envy is a deadly sin! — Alexandra Adornetto
He grinned. â€œI was trying to remember all the deadly sins the other day,â€ he said. â€œGreed,envy, gluttony, irony, pedantryâ€¦â€ â€œIâ€™m pretty sure irony isnâ€™t… — Cassandra Clare
Lust," she said. "Lust is a deadly sin." "And spanking." "I think that falls under lust." "I think it should have its own category." said… — Cassandra Clare
Sometimes, break ups and divorce is the best gift you can have in life. In the beginning it may seem like the world is ending,… — Merle Rutledge Jr
I would have already been dead because I'm too guilty of vanity.. a deadly sin — Rochelle Morrison
Greed usually comes from deadly sin impatience. Because we hate to wait for anything, we prefer to pursue several goals at the same time. Multitasking… — Sumesh Nair

Who Wrote These Deadly Sin Quotes

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