Committing Sins Quotes

#1. A deadly sin that brings no evil material sequel to the satisfaction afforded by committing it is one thing. A deadly sin that gives you the stomach-ache is quite another.

Rafael Sabatini

#2. All I ever learned at my mother's knee was what a bony knee looked like.

Phyllis Diller

#3. Denial of childhood and denial of freedom are the biggest sins which humankind has been committing and perpetuating for ages.

Kailash Satyarthi

#4. We all believe that, we can't buy love even if we are rich enough; but I think no one buys his own property.

M.F. Moonzajer

#5. The fact that one of these ladies was my mom made me particularly sad because my mom is beautiful. And she's always on a diet. Sometimes, my dad calls her beautiful, but she cannot hear him.

Stephen Chbosky

#6. Baptism is the sacrament of allegiance of them that are to be received into the Kingdom of God, that is to say, into Eternal life, that is to say, to Remission of Sin. For as Eternal life was lost by the committing, so it is recovered by the remitting of men's sins.

Thomas Hobbes

#7. Children and teens need to explore the dark side as a healthy part of growing. If a child is protected from everything dreadful, he will have no coping mechanisms in place when finally confronted with disaster.

Annette Curtis Klause

#8. The process of thinking itself requires us to view the universe in the direction of entropy, since an abstraction always involves information loss, since symbols 'abstract' complexity from observed objects.

John C. Wright

#9. But what stops one from committing sins, if they have nothing to fear?" Kell shrugged. "I've seen people sin in the name of god, and in the name of magic. People misuse their higher powers, no matter what form they take.

V.E Schwab

#10. Confession of sins is not meritorious: to confess sins as a way of placing God in your debt is not dealing with sin; it is committing another sin. The context of all confession must be the free grace of justification.

Douglas Wilson

#11. Even though I am wary of Nature. After all, where do most manhunts for escaped serial killers begin? Exactly. In the woods.

Augusten Burroughs

#12. My biggest job really is to figure other people out. I need to understand what makes a person tick.

Stephen A. Schwarzman

#13. Individual sins (committing a homosexual act, doing drugs, getting drunk, etc.) aren't what send you to hell. Your sins have been forgiven, but the sin that'll send you to hell is not accepting the payment for those sins. Everything revolves around how you respond to Jesus.

Andrew Wommack

#14. The problem comes when you say that danger is part of the equation. Then you don't do any more work on safety. That shouldn't happen.

Damon Hill

#15. A sense of humor keen enough to show a man his own absurdities will keep him from the commission of all sins, or nearly all, save those worth committing.

Samuel Butler

#16. When death comes it is never our tenderness that we repent from, but our severity.

George Eliot

#17. Aphrodite is about lust and gluttony - the only two sins worth committing, in my opinion.

Isabel Allende

#18. He would have us like children who believe what their father tells them.

Charles Spurgeon

#19. It's OK to not be OK

Robin Benway

#20. If you knew the true value of yourself, you will never allow yourself to be humiliated by committing sins.

Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya

#21. Part of being an artist is that you are always concerned you don't have what it takes. It ... keeps us honest.

Lupita Nyong'o

#22. How then can we deal with our tendency toward worldliness? It is *not* by determining that we will not be worldly, but by committing ourselves to becoming more godly.

Jerry Bridges

#23. But my sins are my strength, he thinks; the sins I have done, that others have not even found the opportunity of committing. I hug them close; they're mine.

Hilary Mantel

#24. I love awards, especially if I get them.

Ben Gazzara

#25. Christ died for our sins. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?

Jules Feiffer