Blur Quote by Sylvia Townsend Warner

Sin is unwillingness to trust that what God wants for me is only my deepest happiness.

— Ignatius of Loyola

Broadly speaking, I learned to recognize sin as the refusal to live up to the enlightenment we possess: to know the right order of…

— Margaret Bondfield

Nothing is easier than sinning.

— Martin Luther

The only sin is mediocrity.

— Martha Graham

Sin is the despairing refusal to find your deepest identity in your relationship and service to God.

— Timothy Keller

Sin is like a journey, it begins with one step.

— Al Smith

True conviction of sin--how difficult it is, when its appearances and modes of life are so fair, when it twines itself so cunningly about,…

— Horace Bushnell

“Sin is the despairing refusal to find your deepest identity in your relationship and service to God. Sin is seeking to become oneself, to…

— Timothy Keller

“The root of all sin is fear: the very deep fear that we are nothing; the compulsion, therefore, to make something of ourselves, to…

— Norman Wirzba

“Sin aims always at the utmost; every time it rises up to tempt or entice, might it have its own course, it would go…

— John Owen

Sin and virtue are a game of resistance we play with God in His efforts to draw us towards perfection.

— Sri Aurobindo

“Sin is the ruin and misery of the soul; it is destructive in its nature; and if God should leave it without restraint, there…

— Jonathan Edwards