Righteous Quotes
521 quotes by 384 authors
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Just as meekness is in all our virtues, so is pride in all our sins. Whatever its momentary and alluring guise, pride is the enemy,…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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When we are working at a difficult task and strive after a good thing, we are fighting a righteous battle, the direct reward of which…
— Vincent Van Gogh
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Whoever raises a righteous child, it is as if he did not die.
— Rashi
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We are all trophies of God's grace, some more dramatically than others; Jesus came for the sick and not the well, for the sinner and…
— Philip Yancey
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Vultures are the most righteous of birds: they do not attack even the smallest living creature.
— Plutarch
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The Righteous Mind: Why Good People are Divided by Politics and Religion.
— Jonathan Haidt
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Now that nation called Israel, never has had any peace in forty years and she will never have any peace because there can never be…
— Louis Farrakhan
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A cold, self-righteous prig who goes regularly to church may be far nearer to Hell than a prostitute.
— C.S. Lewis
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Righteous is the one who was able to demonstrate compassion in face of human suffering.
— Aleksander Kwasniewski
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A righteous wife can make a poor man feel like a king.
— Boonaa Mohammed
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I always tell our community that we should attract the people Jesus attracted and frustrate the people Jesus frustrated. It's certainly never our goal to…
— Shane Claiborne
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If God rewarded the righteous immediately, we would soon be engaged in business, not godliness...we would be pursuing not piety,but profit.
— Clement of Alexandria
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Religions cannot change you. If you are angry, you will become an angry Muslim or Hindu. If you are righteous, you will become a righteous…
— Gary Zukav
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A lot of people think that Christianity is you doing all the righteous things you hate and avoiding all the wicked things you love in…
— Paul Washer
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Nobody can tell what is right and what is wrong; what is righteous and what is evil. Even if there is a god and I…
— Tsugumi Ohba
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Religion poses a danger of creating division or intolerance between groups of people. However, the gospel of Jesus lead us to three things: humble service,…
— Timothy Keller
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Carefully observe the natural laws in operation in the world around you, and live by them. From following them, you will learn the morality of…
— Benjamin Hoff
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Deluded liberal that I am, I persist in thinking that those with a streak of sexual unorthodoxy ought to be more tolerant of their fellows…
— Alan Bennett
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Even in a righteous cause force is a fearful thing.
— Friedrich Schiller
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The defects of human nature afford us opportunities of exercising our philosophy, the best employment of our virtues. If all men were righteous, all hearts…
— Moliere
Who Wrote These Righteous Quotes
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