Sin Quotes
4044 Sin quotes by 1784 unique authors
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I don't think that sin and pursuing happiness are not necessarily the same thing.
— Dan Savage
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The satirist who writes nothing but satire should write but little - or it will seem that his satire springs rather from his own caustic…
— Anthony Trollope
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He had uttered a mad wish that he himself might remain untarnished, and the face on the canvas bear the burden of his passions and…
— Oscar Wilde
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I cannot regret it. They tell us in the temple that true joy is found only in freedom from the Wheel that is death and…
— Marion Zimmer Bradley
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Well, by accepting that sex is a physical manifestation of God, and that is not a sin-it is a blessing.
— Paulo Coelho
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The witch-hunt was a perverse manifestation of the panic which set in among all classes when the balance began to turn toward greater individual freedom.…
— Arthur Miller
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What are you to do? You are always to remember that you are the child of a Great Father. You must not think that you…
— Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar
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If you always meditate on sin, "I am a sinner, I am a sinner," actually you will become a sinner. The psychological approach is, you…
— Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar
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When Jesus died on the cross, so did your sin; when He rose from the dead, so did your HOPE.
— Max Lucado
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What a state of society is this in which freethinker is a term of abuse, and in which doubt is regarded as sin?
— William Winwood Reade
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If you have accepted Christ, your sins have been washed away, and you have been born again into a new life through faith in the…
— David Jeremiah
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The root of evil is in the illusion that we are bodies. This, if any, is the original sin.
— Swami Vivekananda
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Light reveals righteousness, and it also reveals sin.
— Theodore Epp
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Never let us be discouraged with ourselves. It is not when we are conscious of our faults that we are the most wicked; on the…
— Francois Fenelon
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Sin does not always drive us to drink; more often it drives us to exhaustion. Tiredness is equally as debilitating as drunkenness. Burnout is slang…
— Mike Yaconelli
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Our souls, shamewounded by our sins, cling to us yet more, a woman to her lover clinging, the more the more. She trusts me, her…
— James Joyce
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These dwell among the blackest souls,loaded down deep by sins of differing types.If you sink far enough,you'll see them all.
— Dante Alighieri
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We must beware of the Past, mustn't we? I mean that any fixing of the mind on old evils beyond what is absolutely necessary for…
— C.S. Lewis
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Several devices he has to draw souls to sin, and several plots he has to keep souls from all holy and heavenly services, and several…
— Thomas Brooks
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Sin writes histories, goodness is silent.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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History offers some consolation by reminding us that sin has flourished in every age.
— Will Durant
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My friends, ask gladness from God. Be glad as children, as birds in the sky. And let man's sin not disturb you in your efforts,…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Pray to God for gladness. Be glad as children, as the birds of heaven. And let not the sin of men confound you in your…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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...and the cries of the birds and the uproar of the monkeys became more and more remote, and the world became eternally sad. The men…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Whenever our sins press hard against us, whenever Satan would drive us to despair, we must hold up this shield, that God does not want…
— John Calvin
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