Righteous Quotes
521 quotes by 384 authors
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Love increases through righteous restraint and decreases through impulsive indulgence.
— David A. Bednar
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... if a man prays God for some virtue, and at the same time gives himself up to negligence, acquiring no definite means to gain…
— Lorenzo Scupoli
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Prayer changes from entreaty to thanksgiving, and meditation on the divine truths of faith fills the heart with a sense of jubilation and unimpeachable hope.…
— Gregory Palamas
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When you are in the temple, remember that you are in the living presence of the Lord God, that you stand before His face, before…
— John of Kronstadt
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A righteous person is one who lives for the next generation.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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It's more important to be righteous than to be right.
— Lauryn Hill
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Biblical righteousness is more than a private and personal affair; it includes social righteousness as well....Thus Christians are committed to hunger for righteousness in the…
— John Stott
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The law is for the self-righteous, to humble their pride: the gospel is for the lost, to remove their despair
— Charles Spurgeon
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Christ took our sins and the sins of the whole world as well as the Father's wrath on his shoulders, and he has drowned them…
— Martin Luther
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One of the best ways to celebrate righteous history is to make more of it, make more righteous history!
— Spencer W. Kimball
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Censors are energetic and righteous people but they just couldn't work a room like Abbe Lane.
— Audrey Meadows
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I hate being moved. I hate that man who came in. So self-righteous, so cruel. He made fun of me, that's why I cried. You…
— Peter Ustinov
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Salvation is not a reward for the righteous, it is a gift for the guilty.
— Steve Lawson
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Our sins are forgiven and we are accepted as righteous by God because of both the sinless life and sin-bearing death of our Lord Jesus…
— Jerry Bridges
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Let us this very day begin anew, and now say, with all our hearts, we will forsake our sins and be righteous.
— Joseph Smith, Jr.
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The discerning realize that it is not realistic to expect perfection in others when none of us is perfect...Meaningful progress can be made only when…
— Marvin J. Ashton
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There exists a righteous unity between the temple and the home. Understanding the eternal nature of the temple will draw you to your family; understanding…
— Gary E. Stevenson
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The real issue lies in the North beyond the Wall. Stannis becomes one of the few characters fully to understand that, which is why in…
— George R. R. Martin
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God shall not pity them but laugh at their calamity. The righteous company in heaven shall rejoice in the execution of God's judgment, and shall…
— Thomas Boston
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What will help you to press forward and continually hold fast to the iron rod? Center your life on the Savior and develop daily habits…
— Mary N. Cook
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