Self Righteousness Quotes

78 quotes by 63 authors

Most soulish believers assume an attitude of self-righteousness, though often it is scarcely detectable. They hold tenaciously to their minute opinions we ought to lay… — Watchman Nee
Mortification from a self-strength, carried on by ways of self-invention, unto the end of a self-righteousness, is the soul and substance of all false religion… — John Owen
When the mask of self-righteousness has been torn from us and we stand stripped of all our accustomed defenses, we are candidates for God's generous… — Erwin W. Lutzer
A trustworthy marriage has weathered temptation and anger and jealousy, resentment, self-righteousness and a little bit of selfishness. When you get over and get through… — Ruby Dee
The Prophet Joseph Smith warned us to â€˜beware of self-righteousnessâ€™ and to enlarge our hearts toward all men and women until we feel â€˜to take… — Neil L. Andersen
But the greatest menace to our civilization today is the conflict between giant organized systems of self-righteousness - each system only too delighted to find… — Herbert Butterfield
Those who condemn the self-righteous for the sake of self-discovery do so with ironic self-righteousness. — Timothy Keller
Self-righteousness is the inevitable fruit of simple moral judgments. — Reinhold Niebuhr
A taste of righteousness can be easily perverted into an overweening sense of self-righteousness and judgmentalism. — R. Kent Hughes
The self-righteous never apologize. — Leonard Ravenhill
No one will ever go to Hell who has put his trust in Jesus Christ, but many will end up in torment who have trusted… — Curtis Hutson
In spinning a robe of your own righteousness, before the sun goes down you will find it all unraveled. — Curtis Hutson
I can honestly say that there are many forms of atheism that I find far more admirable than many forms of Christianity or of religion… — David Bentley Hart
I would encourage them never to forget that they were not always vegans. The self-righteousness of the recently converted hurts, it does not help, other… — Tom Regan
We were greeted by the minister whose inclusive, non-judgemental smile was no more than a whisker away from a smirk. Have I made it clear?… — Jenny Diski
Our obedience has its origin in God's prior action, and forgetting that truth results in self-righteousness, pride, and despair. — Elyse Fitzpatrick
Idealism is frequently another word for self-righteousness, a disease that can only be corrected by a profound understanding power in its complete sense. — George Friedman
You accept certain unlovely things about yourself and manage to live with them. The atonement for such an acceptance is that you make allowances for… — Eric Hoffer
Cultivate humility it is the way of connectedness. Beware of false humility it leads to self-righteousness. — Arthur Dobrin
Our sin is what separates us from God, but it's our self righteousness that keeps us from running to Him for the grace He willingly… — Paul David Tripp

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