Sin Quotes

4044 Sin quotes by 1784 unique authors

When we wallow in guilt, remorse, and shame over real or imagined sins of the past, we are disdaining God's gift of grace. — Brennan Manning
We don't want God to remember our sins, so there is something fundamentally wrong in our relentlessly trying to remember those of others. — Jeffrey R. Holland
...the essential intention is the real sin. A man who cannot choose ceases to be a man. — Anthony Burgess
Everyone has their first date and the object is to hide your flaws. And then you're in a relationship, and it's all about hiding your… — Joss Whedon
This is where we are at right now, as a whole. No one is left out of the loop. We are experiencing a reality based… — Bill Hicks
Sin is not a distance, it is a turning of our gaze in the wrong direction. — Simone Weil
Self-deceit—It’s in the “Nine Satanic Statements” but deserves to be repeated here. Another cardinal sin. We must not pay homage to any of the sacred… — Anton Szandor LaVey
Now, no matter what the mullah teaches, there is only one sin, only one. And that is theft. Every other sin is a variation of… — Khaled Hosseini
And sin, young man, is when you treat people like things. — Terry Pratchett
Through tattered clothes great vices do appear; Robes and furred gowns hide all. Plate sin with gold and the strong lance of justice hurtless breaks.… — William Shakespeare
Man, do not pride yourself on your superiority to the animals, for they are without sin, while you, with all your greatness, you defile the… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
There is only one sin god will not forgive Boss, and that is to deny a woman who is in wanting ~ Zorba — Nikos Kazantzakis
Human beings can't see anything without wanting to destroy it. That's original sin. And I'm going to destroy it. Death is going to die. — Philip Pullman
God is never a God of discouragement. When you have a discouraging spirit or train of thought in your mind, you can be sure it… — John Ortberg
Envy is a deadly sin! — Alexandra Adornetto
Remember it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird. — Harper Lee
...my soul always reverts to the Old Testament and to Shakespeare. There at least one feels that it's human beings talking. There people hate, people… — Soren Kierkegaard
I dore not always touch her, lest the kiss Leave my lips charred. Yea, Lord, a little bliss, Brief, bitter bliss, one hath for a… — Algernon Charles Swinburne
Jesus perfected his life and became our Christ. Priceless blood of a god was shed, and he became our Savior; his perfected life was given,… — Spencer W. Kimball
Lolita, light of my life, fire of my loins. My sin, my soul. Lo-lee-ta: the tip of the tongue taking a trip of three steps… — Vladimir Nabokov
We’re seeking — imperfectly at every turn, no doubt — an incarnational theology, a theology that brings radical good news of great joy for all… — Brian D. McLaren
The Truth An Offense But Not A Sin — Bob Marley
The noonday devil of the Christian life is the temptation to lose the inner self while preserving the shell of edifying behavior. Suddenly I discover… — Brennan Manning
My days I devote to reading and experiments in chemistry, and I spend many of the clear nights in the study of astronomy. There is,… — H.G. Wells
Are your eyelashes like your hair?” “Yes. They’re very beautiful—want to see?” Her lips twitched. “Vanity is a sin,Bluebell.” “When you have it, flaunt it,… — Nalini Singh

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