Sin Against Quotes
52 quotes by 47 authors
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Success is the one unpardonable sin against our fellows.
— Ambrose Bierce
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If I'm in Rome for only 48 hours, I would consider it a sin against God to not eat cacio e pepe, the most uniquely…
— Anthony Bourdain
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For if there is a sin against life, it consists perhaps not so much in despairing of life as in hoping for another life and…
— Albert Camus
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To put away one's own original thoughts in order to take up a book is a sin against the Holy Ghost.
— Barbara Tuchman
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A sedentary life is the real sin against the Holy Spirit. Only those thoughts that come by walking have any value.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Not to be daily mortifying sin, is to sin against the goodness, kindness, wisdom, grace, and love of God, who hath furnished us with a…
— John Owen
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Christ prayed for those that crucified Him: 'Father, count not this sin against them; they know not what they do.' Archdeacon Stephen prayed for those…
— Silouan the Athonite
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Just because something happens to be legal does not make it moral, ethical or right. Abortion is perhaps one of the most dramatic examples of…
— Al Barry
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It doesn't dawn on this depraved bourgeois world that this is positively a sin against all reason; that it is criminal lunacy to keep on…
— Adolf Hitler
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America is the greatest sin against God.
— Michael Pfleger
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Racism is still America's greatest addiction. I also believe that America is the greatest sin against God.
— Michael Pfleger
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Each of us is born with a share of purity, predestined to be corrupted by our commerce with mankind, by that sin against solitude.
— Emile M. Cioran
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If you take care of yourself and walk with integrity, you may be confident that God will deal with those who sin against you. Above…
— Warren W. Wiersbe
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... it [masturbation] too often leads to grievous sin, even to that sin against nature, homosexuality. For, done in private, it evolves often into mutual…
— Spencer W. Kimball
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Blind obedience is itself an abuse of human morality. It is a misuse of the human soul in the name of religious commitment. It is…
— Joan D. Chittister
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Given the sin of impiety through which they [the Romans] sinned against the divine nature [by idolatry], the punishment that led them to sin against…
— Thomas Aquinas
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Man can sin against nature in two ways. First, when he sins against his specific rational nature, acting contrary to reason. In this sense, we…
— Thomas Aquinas
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Hysterical optimism will prevail until the world again admits the existence of tragedy, and it cannot admit the existence of tragedy until it again distinguishes…
— Richard M. Weaver
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There is no little sin, because no little God to sin against.
— Thomas Brooks
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It seems so much easier in these days to live morally than to live beautifully. Lots of us manage to exist for years without ever…
— Evelyn Underhill
Who Wrote These Sin Against Quotes
47 authors contributed a total of 52 Sin Against Quotes, led by these top contributors: