Character Quote by J. C. Ryle

Self-righteousness is the inevitable fruit of simple moral judgments.

— Reinhold Niebuhr

Self-righteousness is the fruit of a low view of God's law and a lite view of your own sin.

— Tullian Tchividjian

Cultivate humility it is the way of connectedness. Beware of false humility it leads to self-righteousness.

— Arthur Dobrin

“There are sins much more serious than socio-pathologies which really are mental illnesses, whereas self-righteousness is an illness of the soul.”

— R. Alan Woods

Your virtue is a vice when you are self-righteous about it.

— Anonymous

You can't have virtue without sin. What I'm after is having my characters' virtues defined by how they operate in a very sinful environment.…

— Frank Miller

“To be specific, the self-sins are these: self-righteousness, self-pity, self-confidence, self-sufficiency, self-admiration, self-love and a host of others like them”

— A.W. Tozer

I say the same of humility and of all the virtues; the wiles of the devil are terrible, he will run a thousand times…

— Teresa of Avila

Self-complacency leads to self-righteousness. Let us realize that we are all sinners, and ask God for forgiveness.

— Anonymous

“The problem with self righteousness is that it seems almost impossible to recognize in ourselves. We will own up to almost any other sin.…

— Jerry Bridges

most of us have to be self-righteous before we can be righteous.

— Vera Brittain

Our virtues are made by love, and our sins are caused by the lack of it.

— Hazrat Inayat Khan