Quotes 181 till 199 of 199.
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We all have the same problem as human beings. And it's something that we are born with, and we just see it manifest in different ways. And in this situation, it's racial. It's brutality. It's people breaking the law. It's the smoke, but the underlying fire is something that we all have to deal with, and that's our sin.
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We are commanded to love God with all our minds, as well as with all our hearts, and we commit a great sin if we forbid or prevent that cultivation of the mind in others which would enable them to perform this duty.
Angelina Grimké
American activists and female advocates of abolition and women's rights (1805 - 1879) -
We condemn a sin before we have even tried it.
Meditations in Wall Street (1940) p. 134 -
We endeavor to avoid censure by concealing our Vices under an Appearance of their opposite Virtues
Joseph Andrews preface -
What it comes down to is this: the grocer, the butcher, the baker, the merchant, the landlord, the druggist, the liquor dealer, the policeman, the doctor, the city father and the politician - these are the people who make money out of prostitution, these are the real reapers of the wages of sin.
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When it comes to finances, remember that there are no withholding taxes on the wages of sin.
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When the principles that run against your deepest convictions begin to win the day, then the battle is your calling, and peace has become sin. You must at the price of dearest peace lay your convictions bare before friend and enemy with all the fire of your faith.
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Who are you to condemn another's sin? He who condemns sin becomes part of it, espouses it.
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Who hath sorrow? Who hath woe? They who do not answer no; They whose feet to sin incline While they tarry at the wine.
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Why did I write? What sin to me unknown dipped me in ink, my parents , or my own?
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Work with some men is as besetting a sin as idleness.
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Writing saved me from the sin and inconvenience of violence.
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Childhood: The period of human life intermediate between the idiocy of infancy and the folly of youth - two removes from the sin of manhood and three from the remorse of age.
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Christian: One who follows the teachings of Christ so long as they are not inconsistent with a life of sin.
The Devil's Dictionary -
Convent. A place of retirement for women who wish for leisure to meditate upon the sin of idleness.
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He that falls into sin is a man; that grieves at it, is a saint; that boasteth of it, is a devil.
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I have no right, by anything I do or say, to demean a human being in his own eyes. What matters is not what I think of him; it is what he thinks of himself. To undermine a man's self-respect is a sin.
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Success is the one unpardonable sin against one's fellows.
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The Left masks its distaste for the Bible's condemnation of homosexuality in a straw man argument that Bible believers are violent bigots. They are not. Citing the Bible doesn't make you a bigot against human beings - it makes you a bigot against sin, which is a good thing.
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