sins Quotes
Daily selection of quotes about sins.
“Once a woman has forgiven her man, she must not reheat his sins for breakfast.”
- Marlene Dietrich
“In a civilized society, all crimes are likely to be sins, but most sins are not and ought not to be treated as crimes. Man's ultimate responsibility is to God alone.”
- Geoffrey Fisher
“And I think my sexuality was heavily repressed by the church, by the, you know, the design of the mortal sins.”
- Thomas Keneally
“God may forgive your sins, but your nervous system won't.”
- Alfred Korzybski
“Undeservedly you will atone for the sins of your fathers.”
- Horace
“Boredom is... a vital problem for the moralist, since half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.”
- Bertrand Russell
“Personal sins should not require press releases and problems within a family shouldn't have to mean public confessions.”
- Tiger Woods
“It is always the case that when the Christian looks back, he is looking at the forgiveness of sins.”
- Karl Barth
“Forgiveness is the remission of sins. For it is by this that what has been lost, and was found, is saved from being lost again.”
- Saint Augustine
“The seven deadly sins: Want of money, bad health, bad temper, chastity, family ties, knowing that you know things, and believing in the Christian religion.”
- Samuel Butler