Sinning Quotes

• It is impossible to get anywhere without sinning against reason.

  

  Albert Einstein
  • Reason
  • Impossible
  • Get

• Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Fall
  • Virtue
  • Sin

• I am a man more sinned against than sinning

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Men
  • Sin
  • Kings

• Fatherhood has taught me when it's too quiet my kids are usually sinning. God the Father knows the same. Are you praying?

  

  Mark Hart Crowded House
  • God
  • Kids
  • Praying

• What has to be forgiven is not just what we do but who we are, not just our sinning but our sinfulness, not just our choices but what we have chosen in place of God.

  

  David F. Wells
  • God
  • Forgiven
  • Sinning

• God calls himself "Baseer" [Observant], so that the knowledge that He is watching you may keep you from sinning.

  

  Rumi
  • God
  • Knowledge
  • Keep

• Nothing is easier than sinning.

  

  Martin Luther
  • Easier
  • Sinning

• The sin is not in the sinning, but in the being found out.

  

  William Gurney Benham
  • Found
  • Sinning

• We are all sinful. Therefore whatever we blame in another we shall find in our own bosoms.

  

  Seneca the Younger
  • Blame
  • Bosoms
  • Sinning

• Complaining about the weather seems to be a favorite American pastime. Sadly, we Christians often get caught up in this ungodly habit in our society. But when we complain about the weather, we are actually complaining against God who sent us our weather. We are, in fact, sinning against God.

  

  Jerry Bridges
  • God
  • Habit
  • Complaining

• If turning from your sins means to stop sinning, then people can only be saved if they stop sinning. And it is unlikely that anyone has ever been saved, since we don't know anyone who has ever stopped sinning.

  

  Curtis Hutson
  • People
  • Stop
  • Saved

• Silence, as someone has said, is the mother of prayer and the nurse of holy thoughts. Silence cuts down on our sins, doesn't it? We can't be sinning in so many different ways if we are being quiet before God. Silence nourishes patience, charity, discretion.

  

  Elisabeth Elliot
  • Mother
  • Prayer
  • Silence

• The world, more suffering than sinning, turns toward Pope Francis as in a conversation people turn to the person who is making sense of things.

  

  Eugene Kennedy
  • Suffering
  • Conversation
  • Sinning