Unpardonable Sin Quotes

#1. The most unpardonable sin in society is independence of thought.

Emma Goldman

#2. Forgiveness is the one unpardonable sin.

Dorothy L. Sayers

#3. I still think sincere pessimism the unpardonable sin.

G.K. Chesterton

#4. The unpardonable sin involves the total and irrevocable rejection of Jesus Christ.

Billy Graham

#5. I am not a fan of people who abuse service staff. In fact, I find it intolerable. It's an unpardonable sin as far as I'm concerned, taking out personal business or some other kind of dissatisfaction on a waiter or busboy.

Anthony Bourdain

#6. Cruelty is the only thing that strikes me as completely unforgivable. The unpardonable sin.

Rae Foley

#7. The real secret of happiness is simply this: to be willing to live and let live, and to know very clearly in one's own mind that the unpardonable sin is to be an unpleasant person.

Galen Starr Ross

#8. If nothing is to be done in the given situation, he must invent plausible reasons for doing nothing; and if something must be done, he must suggest the something. The unpardonable sin is to propose nothing, when action is imperative.

Charles Edward Merriam

#9. The improver of natural knowledge absolutely refuses to acknowledge authority, as such. For him, skepticism is the highest of duties; blind faith the one unpardonable sin.

Thomas Huxley

#10. In the very recent past, we have seen the Church of Rome befouled by its complicity with the unpardonable sin of child rape, or, as it might be phrased in Latin form, no child's behind left.

Christopher Hitchens

#11. There is only one unpardonable sin, and that is to withhold pardon from others.

Robert Farrar Capon

#12. I do not know of any, excepting the unpardonable sin, that is greater than the sin of ingratitude.

Brigham Young

#13. Submission to poverty is the unpardonable sin against the body. Submission to unhappiness is the unpardonable sin against the spirit.

Rebecca West

#14. When a sinner has any just sense of his condition, as alienated from a holy God, he will not be apt to think of the unpardonable sin.

Ichabod Spencer

#15. Now listen to me, Buddy: there is only one unpardonable sin - deliberate cruelty. All else can be forgiven. That, never.

Truman Capote

#16. 'What is the Unpardonable Sin' asked the lime-burner 'It is a sin that grew within my own breast', replied Ethan Brand 'The sin of an intellect that triumphed over the sense of brotherhood with man and reverence for God'.

Nathaniel Hawthorne

#17. Success is the one unpardonable sin against our fellows.

Ambrose Bierce

#18. She'd been real melancholy in the fall - religious melancholy - it ran in her family. Her father worried so much over believing that he had committed the unpardonable sin that he died in the asylum.

L.M. Montgomery

#19. Children never forget injustice. They forgive heaps of things grown-up people mind; but that sin is the unpardonable sin.

Virginia Woolf

#20. The only crime of the Government is that it governs. The unpardonable sin of the supreme power is that it is supreme. I do not curse you for being cruel. I do not curse you (though I might) for being kind. I curse you for being safe!

G.K. Chesterton

#21. I am not sure just what the unpardonable sin is, but I believe it is a disposition to evade the payment of small bills.

Elbert Hubbard

#22. All who call the Holy Ghost a creature we pity, on the ground that, by this utterance, they are falling into the unpardonable sin of blasphemy against Him.

Saint Basil

#23. There is only one unpardonable sin
deliberate cruelty. All else can be forgiven.

Truman Capote

#24. Cowardice in a race, as in an individual, is the unpardonable sin.

Theodore Roosevelt

#25. Laura began to model herself more and more on those around her; to grasp that the unpardonable sin is to vary from the common mould.

Henry Handel Richardson

#26. Miracle centered gospels cripple the present and generations to come.

Sunday Adelaja

#27. Sanity is permanent, neurosis is temporary.

Chogyam Trungpa

#28. Man seeks his own good at the whole world's cost.

Robert Browning

#29. We're more Christian than the Pope. And, I mean, that's not our religion. We pray to the Gods of our conquerors ... all black and brown people.

Immortal Technique

#30. If one knew the truth how could there be freedom? If hell and paradise were in the middle of the marketplace, everyone would be a saint.

Isaac Bashevis Singer

#31. Only when he was conducting an autopsy could he forget the death of his beloved son. Ironically, playing with dead bodies released him from the death that had touched him.

Koji Suzuki

#32. Broadway, I have to memorize everything. You get one time to do it right.

Toni Braxton

#33. The same historical development that turned the citizen into a client transformed the worker from a producer into a consumer.

Christopher Lasch

#34. We should thank God for every stream of joy in our lives while recognizing that Christ is the ocean from which every stream flows.

Randy Alcorn

#35. It is a truly wonderful fact - the wonder of which we are apt to overlook from familiarity - that all animals and all plants throughout all time and space should be related to each other in group subordinate to group.

Charles Darwin

#36. You do not determine a man's greatness by his talent or wealth, as the world does, but rather by what it takes to discourage him.

Jerry Falwell

#37. Scotsmen are not the type to back down easily, even if an Amazonian bisexual is screaming for compliance and threatening death by green fire sword on their bridge deck.--Prizm

A. Michael Schwarz

#38. It takes a habit to break a habit. You can pray every day for a generous heart, but until you start acting in that direction, nothing's going to change.

Andy Stanley

#39. The sin which is unpardonable is knowingly and wilfully to reject truth, to fear knowledge lest that knowledge pander not to thy prejudices.

Aleister Crowley

#40. There are two unpardonable sins in this world
success and failure.

George Horace Lorimer