Sin Quote by Samuel Johnson Download Open image “A vow is a snare for sin” — Samuel Johnson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Sin Snares Vow
What is a vow... but the mouth repeating what the heart has already promised? — Jane Yolen Copy Share Image
A vow is a purely religious act which cannot be taken in a fit of passion. It can be taken only with a mind… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is the purpose that makes strong the vow; But vows to every purpose must not hold. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Tis not the many oaths that make the truth; But the plain single vow, that is vow'd true. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“The vow is a consecrated agreement between us and the laws of the universe. In a Buddhist sense, the sanctity of a vow isn’t… — Darren Littlejohn Copy Share Image
A vow is fixed and unalterable determination to do a thing, when such a determination is related to something noble which can only uplift… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The essence of a vow does not consist in the difficulty of its performance but in the determination behind it unflinchingly to stick to… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
When you make a vow you stick with it, no matter how bad you want to break it. — Tim Walters Copy Share Image
The size of a man's understanding might always be justly measured by his mirth. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Pound St. Paul's Church into atoms, and consider any single atom; it is to be sure, good for nothing; but put all these atoms… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
If our aim is to praise, we should forget to criticize; if our aim is to criticize, we should remember to praise — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
It is as foolish to make experiments upon the constancy of a friend, as upon the chastity of a wife. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Resolve not to be poor: whatever you have, spend less. Poverty is a great enemy to human happiness; it certainly destroys liberty, and it… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The basis of all excellence is truth: he that professes love ought to feel its power. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“The composition of Shakespeare is a forest, in which oaks extend in the air, interspersed sometimes with weeds and brambles, and sometimes giving shelting… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“The cherubim were never intended as an object of worship, because they were only the appendices to another thing. But a thing is then… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
We have no clear ideas of the agency of [demonic] spirits, nor is it necessary. The Scripture says little to satisfy our curiosity; but… — John Newton Copy Share Image
Therefore, I see whatever exists as good, death is to me like life, sin like holiness, wisdom like foolishness, everything has to be as… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
“I discovered that everything you do is in response to a request or a suggestion made to you by some other party either inside… — Flann O'Brien Copy Share Image
Total depravity means the entire absence of holiness, not the highest intensity of sin. A totally depraved man is not as bad as he… — William Greenough Thayer Shedd Copy Share Image
God holds each of us by a string. When we sin, we cut the string. But God ties it up again, making a knot.… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
“My brother trolled recovery and support groups, searching for women with dependency issues, the way I frequented bookstores with the hope of finding a… — Richard J. O'Brien Copy Share Image
We cannot go back in time and change the past, but we can repent. The Savior can wipe away our tears of regret and… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
Anxiety is not to be managed it is a sin that needs to be repented of — Mark Driscoll Copy Share Image
I wonder how long it would take him to realize I'm right as sin - it's the rest of the world that's wrong. I'm… — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
The world around us is an increasingly hostile and sinful place. Occasionally that splashes onto us, and perhaps, in the case of a few… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image