Godliness Quotes

132 quotes by 84 authors

True godliness does not turn men out of the world, but enables them to live better in it and excites their endeavors to mend it. — William Penn
I learned that surrounding myself with people who are able to help me is like being surrounded by tangible godliness. — Jada Pinkett Smith
If by the quarter of the twentieth century godliness wasnâ€™t next to something more interesting than cleanliness, it might be time to reevaluate our notions… — Tom Robbins
Cleanliness is not next to godliness. It isn't even in the same neighborhood. No one has ever gotten a religious experience out of removing burned-on… — Erma Bombeck
Harmony is next to Godliness — Johann Sebastian Bach
People do not drift toward Holiness. Apart from grace-driven effort, people do not gravitate toward godliness, prayer, obedience to Scripture, faith, and delight in the… — D. A. Carson
Spirituality is a mixed-up, topsy-turvy, helter-skelter godliness that turns our lives into an upside-down toboggan ride of unexpected turns, surprise bumps and bone shattering crashes… — Mike Yaconelli
But think of the glory of the choice! That makes a man a man. A cat has no choice, a bee must make honey. There's… — John Steinbeck
There exists no God. What exists is godliness, and that godliness surrounds you. We are all in the same ocean. — Rajneesh
Juliet's version of cleanliness was next to godliness, which was to say it was erratic, past all understanding and was seldom seen. — Terry Pratchett
Skepticism, not cleanliness, is next to godliness. Skepticism is the father of freedom. It is like the pry that holds open the door for truth… — Gerry Spence
Cleanliness', chuckled Sir Benjamin, noting his great niece's delighted smile as her eyes rested upon him, 'comes next to godliness, eh, Maria? — Elizabeth Goudge
Stale godliness is ungodliness. Let our religion be as warm, and constant, and natural as the flow of the blood in our veins. A living… — Charles Spurgeon
Mrs Joe was a very clean housekeeper, but had an exquisite art of making her clenliness more umcomfortable and unacceptable than dirt itself. Cleanliness is… — Charles Dickens
If you live in such a manner as to stand the test of the last judgment, you can depend upon it that the world will… — Alistair Begg
Godliness is more easily feigned in words than in actions — Jonathan Edwards
Women need to remember that if nature has made them plain, grace can make them beautiful, and if nature has made them beautiful, good deeds… — Joshua Harris
Don't judge men's wealth or godliness by their Sunday appearance. — Benjamin Franklin
Humility is an attribute of godliness possessed by true Saints. It is easy to understand why a proud man fails. He is content to rely… — Howard W. Hunter
The mystery of the Christian life is that Christ expects us to flee sin and the devil, but does not expect us to rid ourselves… — Kevin DeYoung

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