Righteousness Quotes
582 quotes by 377 authors
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The difficulty, my friends, is not in avoiding death, but in avoiding unrighteousness; for that runs faster than death.
— Socrates
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Those who condemn the self-righteous for the sake of self-discovery do so with ironic self-righteousness.
— Timothy Keller
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America was born a Christian nation. America was born to exemplify that devotion to the elements of righteousness, which are derived from Holy Scripture. Ladies…
— Woodrow Wilson
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I have learned over the years that the strength in a quorum doesn't come from the number of priesthood holders in it. Nor does it…
— Henry B. Eyring
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It is not righteousness to outrage A brave man dead, not even though you hate him.
— Sophocles
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Godliness consists in the knowledge love & worship of God, Humanity in love, righteousness & good offices towards man.
— Isaac Newton
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Empathy is an antidote to righteousness, although it's very difficult to empathize across a moral divide
— Jonathan Haidt
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Prayer is a great tower of strength, a pillar of unending righteousness, a mighty force that moves mountains and saves souls. Through it the sick…
— Bruce R. McConkie
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Thus my learning is not my own; it belongs to the unlearned and is the debt I owe themMy wisdom belongs to the foolish, my…
— Martin Luther
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We are determined here in Montgomery to work and fight until justice runs 'down like water, and righteousness like a mighty stream.'
— Martin Luther
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America was born to exemplify that devotion to the elements of righteousness which are derived from the revelations of the Holy Scripture.
— Woodrow Wilson
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God will begin to prosper you, for money always follows righteousness.
— Benny Hinn
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I now extend to you the invitation to help transform the trickle into a flood….I exhort you to sweep the earth with messages filled with…
— David A. Bednar
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May we be faithful followers of Christ, examples of righteousness, thus becoming lights in the world.
— Thomas S. Monson
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Daily simple, sincere, and mighty prayers lift our lives to a higher spiritual altitude. In our prayers we praise God, give thanks to Him, confess…
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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What can this world offer comparable with that insight into spiritual things, that keen faith, that heavenly peace, that high sanctity, that everlasting righteousness, that…
— John Henry Newman
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With every righteous action, we prepare the way for the New Earth on which righteousness will dwell. And bringing justice to those who suffer violence…
— Jürgen Moltmann
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Christian hope does not promise successful days to the rich and the strong, but resurrection and life to those who must exist in the shadows…
— Jürgen Moltmann
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Self-righteousness is the inevitable fruit of simple moral judgments.
— Reinhold Niebuhr
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Will we listen to "Satan, the author of all lies . . . ? Or are we going to believe a loving Heavenly Father, who…
— Richard C. Edgley
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