Inspirational quotes Quote by Charles Dickens

Dignity, and even holiness too, sometimes, are more questions of coat and waistcoat than some people imagine.

— Charles Dickens

“There are some promotions in life, which, independent of the more substantial rewards they offer, acquire peculiar value and dignity from the coats and…

— Charles Dickens

“holiness is not the accumulation of virtues. Holiness is being possessed by God.”

— John Riccardo

“what sort of people ought you to be in lives of holiness and godliness,”

— Crossway

“Holiness is not ultimately about living up to a moral standard. It’s about living in Christ and living out of our real, vital union…

— Kevin DeYoung

“The shape this book has taken reflects my belief that there is need to blow the whistle on the sidelining of personal holiness that…

— J.I. Packer

“Holiness was always something richly dim.”

— A.E. Coppard

“The distinc­tives of the Christian faith cannot be bartered for the blandishments of a fashionable bonhomie.”

— Philip Edgcumbe Hughes

“It is wonderful how Virtue turns from dirty stockings; and how Vice, married to ribbons and a little gay attire, changes her name, as…

— Charles Dickens

“Oh where is the noble face of modesty, or the strength of virtue, now that blasphemy is in power and men have put justice…

— Euripides

“As I understand it, there is no objective sin in being clothed or unclothed; the virtue or vice of how we dress is dependent…

— Jim C. Cunningham

“You try to draw everything into the net of your faith, father, but you can't steal all the virtues. Gentleness isn't Christian, self-sacrifice isn't…

— Graham Greene