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Because of the Cross, God can be both just towards sin and yet mercifully justifying to sinners.
— Timothy Keller
Virtue debases itself in justifying itself.
— Voltaire
Humans are fundamentally irrational. They use what precious rationality they have justifying their irrational behavior. A
— Rita Mae Brown
The line, often adopted by strong men in controversy, of justifying the means by the end.
— St. Jerome
Once you create a self-justifying storyline, your emotional entrapment within it quadruples.
— Pema Chodron
Justifying faith is not a naked assent to the truths of the gospel.
— William Gurnall
Your race devotes itself to justifying its errors, not correcting them
— Karen Marie Moning
When you hear somebody justifying a war by citing the Almighty, I get a little worried, frankly.
— Ron Reagan
Captain, the problem is not that I'm paranoid. The problem is that the universe keeps justifying my paranoia.
— John Scalzi
Too often we think we can act without explaining and take decisions without justifying them.
— Peter Mandelson
It isn't always true that a critical end justifies desperate means.
— Richelle E. Goodrich
Turning a human being into a thing is almost always the first step towards justifying violence against that person.
— Jean Kilbourne
Oh my, justifying reasons whyIs an absolutely insane resolution to live by
((Live High)) — Jason Mraz
Sensitive people never like the fatigue of justifying their instincts.
— Harriet Beecher Stowe
None but God would ever have thought of justifying me. I am a wonder to myself.
— Charles Haddon Spurgeon
Don't hold onto negative feelings by justifying why you are right and someone else is wrong.
— Deepak Chopra
I have a great deal of experience in justifying myself to myself.
— Joseph Mitchell
Greatness is not manifested by unlimited pragmatism, which places such a high premium on the end justifying any means and any methods.
— Margaret Chase Smith
The sweat of industry would dry and die, But for the end it works to.
— William Shakespeare
You cannot have the right to do what is wrong!
— Abraham Lincoln
Obama was particularly offended, as he put it, that "the National Security Agency has been spying on Americans without judicial approval." Justifying
— Jeremy Scahill
The disgust with dirt can be so great that it keeps us from cleaning ourselvesfrom "justifying" ourselves. — Friedrich Nietzsche
None but God would have ever thought of justifying such a man as Saul the persecutor; but the Lord God is glorious in grace.
— Charles Haddon Spurgeon
No man is justified in doing evil on the ground of expediency.
— Theodore Roosevelt
Even alone we go on justifying ourselves.
— Mason Cooley
My species has a great many good reasons for making war, though none of them is as good as the reason for not making war.
— Ursula K. Le Guin
It is not a matter of ends justifying means: but of the creation of new means and new ends.
— Joseph O'Connor
Julie gave me a look generally reserved for naughty children and husbands justifying their recent electronics purchase.
— Katherine Bayless
Never do a wrong thing to make a friendor to keep one. — Robert E.Lee
Feelings are self-justifying, with a set of perceptions and "proofs" all their own.
— Daniel Goleman
I'm tired of justifying what I've said.
— Jose Canseco
A true King would not waste time justifying or explaining. He would simply state his will.
— Stephen King
Believing again and again the gospel of God's free justifying grace every day is the hard work we're called to.
— Tullian Tchividjian
It was amazing really, how many of these people used the same rhetoric when justifying themselves.
— Mark E. Cooper
People who don't believe in God may have their own way of justifying some bad act they have committed.
— Lee Greenwood