All sin tends to be addictive, and the terminal point of addiction is what is called damnation. W. H. Auden English Poet More W. H. Auden Quotes 3
I am no longer sure of anything. If I satiate my desires, I sin but I deliver myself from them; if I refuse to satisfy them, they infect the whole soul. Jean-Paul Sartre French Philosopher More Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes 2
If the misery of the poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is our sin. Charles Darwin English Scientist More Charles Darwin Quotes 1
I know not what record of sin awaits me in the other world, but this I know, that I was never mean enough to despise any man because he was black. John Albion Andrew American Politician More John Albion Andrew Quotes 1
Every where the years bring to all enough of sin and sorrow; but in slavery the very dawn of life is darkened by these shadows. Harriet Ann Jacobs American Writer More Harriet Ann Jacobs Quotes 1
If you go forward in the spirit of the original apostles and followers of Jesus Christ, trusting not in man but in the living God, he will enable you to pull down the strong holds of sin and Satan, and that work by which he is pleased will prosper in your hands. Adam Clarke British Theologian More Adam Clarke Quotes 1
Take God for your spouse and friend and walk with him continually, and you will not sin and will learn to love, and the things you must do will work out prosperously for you. St. John of the Cross More St. John of the Cross Quotes 1
In the world it is called Tolerance, but in hell it is called Despair, the sin that believes in nothing, cares for nothing, seeks to know nothing, interferes with nothing, enjoys nothing, hates nothing, finds purpose in nothing, lives for nothing, and remains alive because there is nothing for which it will die. Dorothy L. Sayers British Writer More Dorothy L. Sayers Quotes 1
The world is filled with folly and sin, And Love must cling, where it can, I say: For Beauty is easy enough to win; But one isn't loved every day. Owen Meredith British More Owen Meredith Quotes 1
Procrastination is my sin. It brings me naught but sorrow. I know that I should stop it. In fact, I will--tomorrow! Gloria Pitzer More Gloria Pitzer Quotes 1
I would rather die than do something which I know to be a sin, or to be against God's will. Joan of Arc French Celebrity More Joan of Arc Quotes 1
Sin does not stop God's grace from flowing, but God's grace will stop sin. Joseph Prince Clergyman More Joseph Prince Quotes 1
Riches and the things that are necessary in life are not evil in themselves. And all of us face cares and troubles in this life. The sin comes in the time and energy we spend in pursuing these things, at the expense of neglecting Christ. David Wilkerson American Clergyman More David Wilkerson Quotes 1
The deepest sin of the human mind is to believe things without evidence. Thomas Henry Huxley English Biologist More Thomas Henry Huxley Quotes 1
It is true that we cannot be free from sin, but at least let our sins not be always the same. St. Teresa of Avila Spanish Nun More St. Teresa of Avila Quotes 1
My general thesis was that Lust should be shifted from the category of Sin to that of Virtue. Simon Blackburn More Simon Blackburn Quotes 0
Repentance for past crimes is just and easy; but sin-no-more's a task too hard for mortals. Sir John Vanbrugh English Playwright More Sir John Vanbrugh Quotes 0
At the center of our being is a point of nothingness which is untouched by sin and by illusion, a point of pure truth, a point or spark which belongs entirely to God, which is never at our disposal, from which God disposes of our lives, which is inaccessible to the fantasies of our own mind or the brutalities of our own will. Thomas Merton American More Thomas Merton Quotes 0
In judging others a man laboreth in vain; he often erreth, and easily falleth into sin; but in judging and examining himself he always laboreth to good purpose. Thomas Kempis More Thomas Kempis Quotes 0
Sin with the multitude, and your responsibility and guilt are as great and as truly personal, as if you alone had done the wrong. Tryon Edwards American Theologian More Tryon Edwards Quotes 0
I strongly believe that it is a sin to make the Bible boring. Walter Jackson More Walter Jackson Quotes 0