Self righteousness Quote by William Secker

Calamity, war, famine, plague, death, adversity, disease, injury do not necessarily produce repentance. We may become better in a calamity but it does not…

— Fulton J. Sheen

Do not all theists insist that there can be no morality, no justice, honesty or fidelity without the belief in a Divine Power? Based…

— Emma Goldman

But somehow in identifying myself as the healer, there was still a seed of both self-righteousness and defense from a kind of emptiness.

— Gangaji

If he were allowed contact with foreigners he would discover that they are creatures similar to himself and that most of what he has…

— George Orwell

The saints are sinners still. Our best tears need to be wept over, the strongest faith is mixed with unbelief, our most flaming love…

— Charles Spurgeon

Real joy is becoming exceedingly rare among artists of any kind. And I have an idea that those who can and do communicate it…

— May Sarton

A trustworthy marriage has weathered temptation and anger and jealousy, resentment, self-righteousness and a little bit of selfishness. When you get over and get…

— Ruby Dee

But to be fully known and truly loved is, well, a lot like being loved by God.

— Timothy Keller

“The main difference is that the enlightened believe that the poor criminal should be rehabilitated while the righteous believe that the immoral criminal should…

— William Ryan

So when we call pain a problem, we claim we do not deserve it. We are even prepared to scuttle God to maintain our…

— John Gerstner

There is always the fear of self-righteousness possessing us, the fear of arrogating to ourselves a superiority that we do not possess.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Will you rise or become a slave to self righteousness. Open up your heart and gaze within.

— Killswitch Engage