Justification Quote by Wellington Mara Download Open image “Self-justification is a treacherous servant.” — Wellington Mara ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Justification Self Servant
So willing is every man to flatter himself, that the difference between approving laws, and obeying them, is frequently forgotten; he that acknowledges the… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“In a word, the Self has two qualities: it is unjust in itself since it makes itself the centre of everything; it is inconvenient… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Self-justification and judging others go together, as justification by grace and serving others go together. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
For self is the lord of self, self is the refuge of self; therefore curb thyself as the merchant curbs a good horse. — Max Muller Copy Share Image
There is no need of justifying yourself to others, until you can justify yourself to your own conscience. — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
“Say to yourself first thing in the morning: today I shall meet people who are meddling, ungrateful, aggressive, treacherous, malicious, unsocial. All this has… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
“It is far kinder and smarter to show someone a better path in life than to darkly follow down their's with the self-righteous belief… — Isabella Poretsis Copy Share Image
“A person who is seeking to feel justification for some action might move from “What you’ve done angers me” to “What you’ve done is… — Gavin de Becker Copy Share Image
Self-righteousness is the inevitable fruit of simple moral judgments. — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
What nature does blindly, slowly and ruthlessly, man may do providently, quickly, and kindly. As it lies within his power, so it becomes his… — Francis Galton Copy Share Image
Nothing is more unjust, however common, than to charge with hypocrisy him that expresses zeal for those virtues which he neglects to practice; since… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
I'll tell you what you can expect from an Irishman named Wellington whose father was a bookmaker. You can expect that anything he says… — Wellington Mara Copy Share Image
The Church does not pretend to be scientists. It teaches based upon what science tells it. — Wellington Mara Copy Share Image
The Church has never changed its teaching on the sanctity of human life - it didn't make up a rule for the convenience of… — Wellington Mara Copy Share Image
I think when the bottom started to drop out, we didn't recognize it. — Wellington Mara Copy Share Image
Just as it had taken centuries to determine the true nature of the universe, so also the search for the beginning of human life… — Wellington Mara Copy Share Image
You can believe that he was taught to love and respect all mankind - but to fear no man. — Wellington Mara Copy Share Image
Lutherans, whose arguments and mistakes will not be difficult to contest or discover, do not want to attribute any value to works, and they… — Michael Servetus Copy Share Image
If memory survived eternally, then indeed there might be justification for a belief in hell. — Stacy Aumonier Copy Share Image
“I have heard several people justify working long hours and getting home from work late it night by saying things like, “I have to… — Daniel Willey Copy Share Image
The ultimate justification of the work of art is to help the spectator to become a work of art himself. — Bernard Berenson Copy Share Image
Those who love him love that he sells the most art; they take it as a point of faith that this proves Kinkade is… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
You can see the rider serving the elephant when people are morally dumbfounded. They have strong gut feelings about what is right and wrong,… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
“To recklessly excuse a failure is to believe that I’ve effectively erased it from the story of my life, when I’ve actually imprinted it… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
How could one comfort a disturbed person? He is already assailed with doubts about his faith. He would have to despair with such a… — C. F. W. Walther Copy Share Image
They have this social justification for every nasty thing they do! — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
It could never be a correct justification that, because the whites oppressed us yesterday when they had power, that the blacks must oppress them… — Robert Mugabe Copy Share Image
People often say that humans have always eaten animals, as if this is a justification for continuing the practice. According to this logic, we… — Isaac Bashevis Singer Copy Share Image
While society cannot provide employment for its members, the production/work/income nexus has to be abandoned as a justification for our present parsimony to the… — Bob Hawke Copy Share Image