Sin Quotes
4044 quotes by 1784 authors
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If one sins against the laws of proportion and gives something too big to something too small to carry it - too big sails to…
— Plato
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Yes, this world is truly terrible, which is why the pure and the holy come bravely forward: They have decided to eradicate the sins of…
— Zhang Xianliang
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It's a sin to be rich, but it's a low down shame to be poor.
— Lightnin' Hopkins
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The cost of living in sin would make a poor man out of Paul Getty.
— Elvis Costello
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The saints are sinners still. Our best tears need to be wept over, the strongest faith is mixed with unbelief, our most flaming love is…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Like Muslims we assume that God will judge us "on balance." If our good deeds outweigh our bad deeds, we will arrive safely in heaven.…
— R C Sproul
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If we think we are usually good, then God is usually irrelevant... Such thinking ignores the depths of sin in my own heart, and, in…
— Edward T Welch
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"Sinner" is a present-tense description of everyone, including those who have put their faith in Christ. Of course, those who have called Jesus "Lord" are…
— Edward T Welch
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Beware of self-righteousness in every possible shape and form. Some people get as much harm from their "virtues" as others do from their sins.
— J C Ryle
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God holds each of us by a string. When we sin, we cut the string. But God ties it up again, making a knot. Each…
— Meister Eckhart
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Charity is suppose to cover up for a multitude of sins.
— Bob Dylan
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For although Claudius had been accused of gambling and drunkenness, not only were no worse sins laid to his charge, but he had successfully established…
— Frederic Farrar
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Mercy should make us ashamed, wrath afraid to sin.
— William Gurnall
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Has Bill Clinton inspired idealism in the young, as he himself was inspired by John F. Kennedy? Or has he actually reduced their idealism? Surely…
— Arlie Russell Hochschild
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The greatest sin for a writer is to be boring.
— Carl Hiaasen
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There is no original sin. You don't have to pay repentance to anything or anybody.
— Desmond Harrington
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Extraordinarily excessive sensuality it may be .. but it all comes down to the same thing in the end, and one means is surely as…
— Remy de Gourmont
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How can you qualify the difference between a sin and a lie.
— Bob Mould
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You do what you do and you pay for your sins and there's no such thing as what might have been.
— Tim McGraw
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Love for money is my sin, any man calls, I'll let him in.
— PJ Harvey
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