Original Sin Quotes

80 quotes by 72 authors

Because immigrants have always been particularly prone to repetition - it's something to do with that experience of moving from West to East or East… — Zadie Smith
We are all insane. That is what original sin means. Sin is insanity. It is preferring finite joy to infinite joy, creatures to the Creator,… — Peter Kreeft
Every life I start with her, my original sin. I know myself through her. — Ann Brashares
Original sin is not only the violation of a positive command â€¦ but â€¦ attempts â€¦ to abolish fatherhood, destroying its rays which permeate the… — Pope John Paul II
Human beings can't see anything without wanting to destroy it. That's original sin. And I'm going to destroy it. Death is going to die. — Philip Pullman
Tell me I'm a sinner I got news for you I spoke to God this morning and he don't like you! Don't you try and… — Ozzy Osbourne
We compromise ourselves the day we are born. If we are looking for the original sin, there it is- our incapacity to live honestly with… — F. Sionil JosÃ©
I don't believe in "original sin." I don't believe in "guilt." I don't believe in villains or heroes - only right or wrong ways that… — Tennessee Williams
Christianity is, I believe, about expanded life, heightened consciousness and achieving a new humanity. It is not about closed minds, supernatural interventions, a fallen creation,… — John Shelby Spong
The doctrine of original sin claims that all men sinned in Adam; but whether they did or whether it is merely a fact that all… — Walter Kaufmann
I was told I had an overabundance of original sin. — Susan Sarandon
Science is some kind of cosmic apple juice from the Garden of Eden. Those who drink of it are doomed to carry the burden of… — Lewis M Branscomb
It is only by spring that the death of the autumns returns. What about winter, which is death? When the pure snow white covers the… — Sorin Cerin
When Man will re-find himself, then demons with angels and God with the Devil will reconcile. It will be a step forward, but not enough… — Sorin Cerin
The path of the human happiness consists of the supreme attributes of Love, which are Holiness, Faith and Religion. It requires a great deal of… — Sorin Cerin
An original something, dear maid, you would wish me to write; but how shall I begin? For I'm sure I have not original in me,… — Thomas Campbell
We are all born fallen, and there is nothing we can do to overcome the original sin! — Elizabeth Wurtzel
Now, I recognize that there are certain postures and angles that make people see red, which are evidence of original sin or something, and I… — Jock Sturges
Imagine the universe beautiful and just and perfect. Then be sure of one thing: The Is has imagined it quite a bit better than you… — Richard Bach
Narcissism is definitely the original sin! — Rev Richard Skaff

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