Sin Quotes
4044 quotes by 1885 authors
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Every judgement of conscience, be it right or wrong, be it about things evil in themselves or morally indifferent, is obligatory, in such wise that…
— Thomas Aquinas
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To bear with patience wrongs done to oneself is a mark of perfection, but to bear with patience wrongs done to someone else is a…
— Thomas Aquinas
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The theologian considers sin mainly as an offence against God; the moral philosopher as contrary to reasonableness.
— Thomas Aquinas
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Three conditions are necessary for Penance: contrition, which is sorrow for sin, together with a purpose of amendment; confession of sins without any omission; and…
— Thomas Aquinas
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Bury me smilin' with G's in my pocket, Have a party at my funeral let every rapper rock it Let the hoes that I used…
— Tupac Shakur
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Women have a thirst for order and beauty as for something physical; there is a strange female power of hating ugliness and waste as good…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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There'd be a lot less scandal if people didn't idealize sin and pose as sinners.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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In the matter of fellowship God looks not at how much we apprehend of His will but rather at what our attitude towards His will…
— Watchman Nee
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Every human activity, except sin, can be done for God's pleasure, if you do it with an attitude of praise.
— Rick Warren
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Our first problem is that our attitude towards sin is more self-centred than God-centred. We are more concerned about our own "Victory" over sin than…
— Jerry Bridges
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If one is devoid of hope and thanksgiving, he cannot for long remain sinless, for he will, in despair, have slackened his resolve. Feelings of…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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When you meet with crosses and calamities, say, "Now I see God's justice and God's truth; now I see the hatefulness and hurtfulness of sin;…
— William Whately
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In every grave on earth's green sward is a tiny seed of the resurrection life of Jesus Christ, and that seed cannot perish. It will…
— David McMurtrie Gregg
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Water is the formless potential out of which creation emerged. It is the ocean of unconsciousness enveloping the islands of consciousness. Water bathes us at…
— Scott Sanders
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When you start off by telling those who disagree with you that they are not merely in error but in sin, how much of a…
— Thomas Sowell
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Oh great, socks. You know I'm dying for your sins right? Yeah, but thanks for the socks! They'll go great with my sandals. What am…
— Jim Gaffigan
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Of course, some will say the goal [of abolition] is a utopian dream of human perfection. We needn't worry. There will be more than enough…
— Jonathan Schell
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The self (Soul) is the constant-witness consciousness. Through all months, seasons and years, through all divisions of time, the past, present and future the consciousness…
— Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
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Even if we were not sinful by nature, the sin of having private property would suffice to condemn us before God; for that which he…
— Huldrych Zwingli
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Where money is an idol, to be poor is a sin.
— William Stringfellow
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