Best 2296 quotes in «sin quotes» category

To those whose God is honor; only disgrace is a sin.

Tourism is a mortal sin.

Tourism is sin, and travel on foot virtue.

To whom much is given, much is required. Righteousness exalts a nation...but sin is a reproach to any people

To will the impossible is usually a sin of indolence.

To work effectively you need uninterrupted blocks of time in which you can complete meaningful work... I've found that a minimum of 90 minutes is ideal for a single block.

Trees cover up a multitude of sins.

True conversion means turning not only from sin but also from depending on self-made righteousness.

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, or creeps so insidiously into, our amiable qualities, and sets off its internal disorders by so many outward charms and attractions.

True repentance is to cease from sin.

True repentance includes sorrow for sin and contrition of heart. It breaks the heart with sighs and sobs and groans.

True repentance hates the sin, and not merely the penalty; and it hates the sin most of all because it has discovered and felt God's love.

Twere sin to stain fair Venus' courts with blood

Two points of danger beset mankind; namely, making sin seem either too large or too little.

Two things I recognize, O Lord, in myself: Nature, which Thou hast made; Sin, which I have added.

Ugliness is the greatest of all sins.

Unbelief is the greatest of sins.

Unhappily, no man exists who has not in his own person become, to some amount, a stockholder in the sin, and so made himself liable to a share in the expiation.

Unsuccessful emulation is too apt to sink into envy, which of all sins has not even the excuse to offer of temporary gratification.

Untouchability, I hold, is a sin, if Bhagavadgita is one of our Divine Books.

Untouchability of foreign cloth is as much a virtue with all of us as untouchability of the suppressed classes must be a sin with every devout Hindu.

Use sin as it will use you; spare it not, for it will not spare you; it is your murderer, and the murderer of the world: use it, therefore, as a murderer should be used. Kill it before it kills you.

Using adverbs is a mortal sin.

Venial sin becomes mortal sin when one approves it as an end. . .

We acknowledge and bewail our manifold sins and wickedness, which we, from time to time, most grievously have committed, by thought, word and deed.

Wealth is a great sin in the eyes of God. Poverty is a great sin in the eyes of man.

Weak coffee is the greatest sin against humanity.

Waste of resources is a mortal sin at IKEA.

Wealth covers sin - the poor / Are naked as a pin.

We are all afflicted by original sin; people succumbing to temptations to do and to be.

We are certain that there is forgiveness, because there is a Gospel, and the very essence of the Gospel lies in the proclamation of the pardon of sin.

We are most unfair to God; we do not allow Him to sin.

We are not guilty because we are depraved; we are depraved because we are guilty

We are not accountable for the sins of "Adam".

We are not forgiven because we are good. We are forgiven because Christ bore our sins.

We are punished by our sins, not for them.

We are saved from nothing if we are not saved from sin.

We are responsible for our captivity to sin. In our foolishness, we forget God. However, God intervenes!

[W]e declare it is a grievous sin before God to adopt restrictive measures in disobedience to God's divine command from the beginning of time to 'multiply and replenish the earth.' Surely those who project such measures to prevent life or to destroy life before or after birth will reap the whirlwind of God's retribution, for God will not be mocked.

We are torn out of our own existence and set down in the midst of the holy history of God on earth. There God dealt with us, and there he still deals with us, our needs and our sins, in judgment and grace.

Wearing something that you're not comfortable in is the ultimate sin. It's important for each person to discover their own style, and find something that is not trendy or too revealing or anything that would get in the way of working.

We ask the education system to expiate the sins of the rest of the society and then condemn it as hopelessly broken when it doesn't prove up to the task.

We do not sin when we adore Christ in the Eucharist; we do sin when we do not adore Christ in the Eucharist.

We are too prone to make technological instruments the scapegoats for the sins of those who wield them. The products of modern science are not in themselves good or bad; it is the way they are used that determines their value.

We can only write well about our sins because it is too difficult to recall a virtuous act or even whether it was the result of good or evil motives.

We do ourselves wrong, and too meanly estimate the holiness above us, when we deem that any act or enjoyment good in itself, is not good to do religiously.

We have all our secret sins; and if we knew ourselves we should not judge each other harshly.

We have a tendency to condemn people who are different from us, to define their sins as paramount and our own sinfulness as being insignificant.

We live in a day of slick, quiet and clever sins.

We make our customs lightly; once made, like our sins, they grip us in bands of steel; we become the creatures of our creation.