Sins Quotes

We see our sins reflected everywhere: in the pallor of our intimates’ faces, in the scratching of tree branches against windows, in the strange movements of everyday objects. These may be messages from God or tricks of the eye, but in neither case are we permitted to ignore them.

~ Anna Godbersen

We are not punished for our sins, we are punished by them. We can't live with guilt for the whole of our lives..

~ Susan Hill

Don't accuse others of your past, hidden guilt and sins. ~ Angelica Hopes, If I Could Tell You

~ Angelica Hopes

God has forgiven and still forgives us when we repent from our sins, an indication that we are not called to sin, but to live in accordance with His will.

~ Gugu Mona

Our sins live with us for eternity, and that is perhaps the most frightening thing of all. - Sims

~ Simon Holt

1862 ...although we can judge that an act is in itself a grave offense, we must entrust judgment of persons to the justice and mercy of God.

~ The Catholic Church

One cannot judge a man for the sins of his family.

~ Cassandra Clare

[Referring to the imprisonment of Oscar Wilde] ... Will civilization never reach humane ideals? Will men always punish most severely the sins they do not understand and which hold forth for them no temptation? Did Jesus suffer in vain?

~ Frank Harris

From 15 to 18 is an age at which one is very sensitive to the sins of others, as I know from recollections of myself. At that age you don’t look for what is hidden. It is a sign of maturity not to be scandalized and to try to find explanations in charity.

~ Flannery O'connor

If Verity's sins were knives, quick and vicious, then Prosperity's were poison. Slow, insidious, but just as deadly.

~ Victoria Schwab

I'd die for your sins, but I'd probably enjoy them first

~ Josh Stern

God loves His people despite their sins and faults.

~ Jim George

Boredom is therefore a vital problem for the moralist, since at least half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.

~ Bertrand Russell

All men, reaching back to Adam in the Garden, plead Ignorance as their defence; when, if we were but honest, we would admit that the apple was hedged with every warning imaginable. So I too fell; perhaps all sins are not causes but effects, being the result of that first sin, Boredom.

~ K.w. Jeter

If you would accept that, you create your sins. Then perhaps, you will accept that Satan has no power over you.

~ Zarina Bibi

We are punished by our sins, not for them.

~ Elbert Hubbard

Sins cannot be undone, only forgiven.

~ Igor Stravinsky

We are not forgiven because we are good. We are forgiven because Christ bore our sins.

~ Joseph Prince

The principle that certain sins should not receive the Church's testimony of forgiveness was probably no novelty at all, but had been applied in various churches; perhaps, however, with no strict consistency.

~ Robert Rainy

Men are not punished for their sins, but by them.

~ Kin Hubbard

Undeservedly you will atone for the sins of your fathers.

~ Horace