Righteousness Quotes
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If you would convince a man that he does wrong, do right. But do not care to convince him. Men will believe what they see. Let them see.
— Henry David Thoreau
Our assurance is anchored in the love and grace of God expressed in the glorious exchange: our sin for His righteousness.
— Tullian Tchividjian
But let justice roll on like a river, righteousness like a never-failing stream!" (5:24).
— Anonymous
Then all my servile works were done A righteousness to raise; Now, freely chosen in the Son, I freely choose his ways.
— Sinclair B. Ferguson
None are so sinful that they cannot find strength, purity, and righteousness in Jesus, who died for them.
— Ellen G. White
God never alters the robe of righteousness to fit the man. Rather He alters the man to fit the robe.
— John Hagee
You're not exactly up for the Humanitarian of the Year award, so save your altruism for someone who can't see through you like cellophane.
— Rebecca McNutt
Grace does not overlook sin, it empowers righteousness!
— Bill Johnson
But the line between moral behavior and narcissistic self-righteousness is thin and difficult to discern
— Dean Koontz
Ideology brings about a disastrous fusion: that of violence and righteousness - a savagery without stain.
— Martin Amis
Righteousness is light;wickedness is darkness.
Righteousness and joy are brothers;
evil and sorrow are cousins. — Matshona Dhliwayo
MR. BROWNE'S SEPTEMBER PRECEPT:WHEN GIVEN THE CHOICE BETWEEN BEING
RIGHT OR BEING KIND, CHOOSE KIND. — R.J. Palacio
Our righteousness" - never mind our sins! - "is like filthy rags" (Isa. 64:6 NKJV;
— Michael S. Horton
The laughter of the world is merely loneliness pathetically trying to reassure itself.
— Neal A. Maxwell
Despotism is a legitimate mode of government in dealing with barbarians, provided the end be their improvement.
— John Stuart Mill
Peace is a place of unhindered enjoyment of friendship beyond guilt, suspicion, blame of inferiority
— Francois Du Toit
I pledged to work for righteousness. God's given me inspiration. God's the boss, he tell me what to do.
— Bob Marley
What does rasta mean? Righteousness.
— Bob Marley
Mothers, train up your children in righteousness; do not attempt to save the world and let your own family fall apart.
— Ezra Taft Benson
Lincoln did more than any other man to put the stamp of righteousness, to put the stamp of compassion, on the name of America.
— Henry Cabot Lodge
Make this confession out loud: "I am the righteousness of God in Christ.
— Kenneth E. Hagin
The Spiritual disciplines are wisdom and not righteousness.
— Dallas Willard
To seek after righteousness is not to pursue temporal things
— Sunday Adelaja
The world had not broken from a lack of righteousness. It had broken from a lack of love.
— Rosslyn Elliott
Despotism despieses nothing so much as righteousness in its victims
— Gregory David Roberts
A steadfast heart does not stray from the path.
— Wayne Gerard Trotman
How foolish we can be in life when driven by righteousness
— Charity Parkerson
The essence of the conception of righteousness, therefore, is to afford an outlet for sadism by cloaking cruelty as justice.
— Bertrand Russell
To hunger and thirst after righteousness is when nothing in the world can fascinate us so much as being near God.
— Smith Wigglesworth
We wish peace, but we wish the peace of justice, the peace of righteousness. We wish it because we think it is right and not because we are afraid.
— Theodore Roosevelt
Building our homes as fortresses of righteousness for protection from the world takes constant labor and diligence.
— Joseph B. Wirthlin
God doesn't slack his promises because of our sins or hasten them because of our righteousness. He pays no attention to either.
— Martin Luther
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Those who committed atrocities always seemed to do so out of a misconceived sense of righteousness and the greater good.
— Terry Brooks
God favors men and women who delight in being made worthy of happiness before the happiness itself.
— Criss Jami
Self-justification is a verbal defense for restoring the appearance of righteousness without doing anything about the substance.
— Eugene H. Peterson
There is no honor in cruelty.
— Jocelyn Murray
God has not changed. His laws have not changed. He is still a God of love and mercy But He is also a God of righteousness and judgment.
— Billy Graham
If I have to choose between peace and righteousness, I'll choose righteousness.
— Theodore Roosevelt
It is not enough simply to try to resist evil or empty our lives of sin. We must also fill our lives with righteousness
— Ezra Taft Benson
We must stand so firmly for the truth so that we do not back down because every movement away from righteousness and God's truth is similar to death
— Sunday Adelaja
To be in one's own heart in kindly sympathy with all things; this is the nature of righteousness
— Confucius
Faith is a gift of God bestowed as a reward for personal righteousness.
— Bruce R. McConkie
We should express our daily gratitude to our Heavenly Father for He's our God, He's our righteousness. He's the breather of life.
— Euginia Herlihy
In spinning a robe of your own righteousness, before the sun goes down you will find it all unraveled.
— Curtis Hutson
The conditions of praying are the conditions of righteousness, holiness, and salvation.
— Edward McKendree Bounds
There is grace for the unrighteous and the self-righteous alike, and the father loves both sons well.
— Justin Buzzard
I look at the Star of David as a symbol of righteousness.
— Amar'e Stoudemire
The price of peace is righteousness.
— Ezra Taft Benson
May we be faithful followers of Christ, examples of righteousness, thus becoming lights in the world.
— Thomas S. Monson
Hard work and righteousness are important to God
— Sunday Adelaja
Thy life is safe while any god saves mine.
— Sophocles
The Teacher of the Truth trains in righteousness.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
In the Church, great wonders daily occur, such as the forgiveness of sins, triumph over death ... the gift of righteousness and eternal life.
— Martin Luther
Self-righteousness is always self-condemnatory. And self-righteousness is the preserve of the moralist.
— Timothy Keller
As children of the Lord we should strive every day to rise to a higher level of personal righteousness in all of our actions.
— James E. Faust
The defense mechanisms of The Imposter are: sarcasm, name-dropping, self-righteousness, the need to impress others and the need for others' approval.
— Manning Brennan
His lips felt dry with a literal thirst for righteousness, which was like a glass of ice-cold water on a table in another man's room.
— Graham Greene
It is not enough to be delivered from sin; it is enough to be delivered to righteousness.
— Edwin Louis Cole
People are submissive to power, and few of them can be influenced by doctrines of righteousness.
— Han Fei
Righteousness exalts
— Sunday Adelaja
Truth shall spring out of the earth; and righteousness shall look down from heaven. Yea, the LORD shall give that which is good.
— Ann H. Gabhart
I believe our longing for an innate harmony runs deeper than our longing for righteousness.
— Evelyn Rodriguez
Pure Christlike love flowing from true righteousness can change the world.
— Jeffrey R. Holland
It is a strange kind of fire, the fire of self-righteousness, which gives us such pleasure by its warmth but does so little to banish the darkness.
— Ben H. Winters
The only works of righteousness that serve to justify a sinner are the works of Christ.
— R.C. Sproul
If Scripture teaches the imputation of sin, we should not stumble when we find it affirming the imputation of righteousness.
— Arthur W. Pink
One ounce of the practice of righteousness and of spiritual Self-realisation outweighs tons and tons of frothy talk and nonsensical sentiments.
— Swami Vivekananda
To preserve one notion of goodness and righteousness you destroy another. To uphold one principle you sacrifice another.
— Krishna Udayasankar
Without righteousness people and nations do not have a future.
— Sunday Adelaja
Nothing clears out self-righteousness better than serving someone who is critical of you.
— Paul E. Miller
When you are DOWN for satan, you'll be LOADED with sin ... and you'll DOWNLOAD failure! You and I can't be part of that mess!
— Israelmore Ayivor
Folly and evil are disciples of doom;wisdom and righteousness are servants of life. — Matshona Dhliwayo
Too much righteousness makes you a nonsense
— Umar Hassan
He that serves God is resigned up into him, and in all things has respect to truth and righteousness, and will promote that.
— Jakob Bohme
Sin drains strength. Righteousness gives strength. — Lailah Gifty Akita