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Quotes About Piety

Irrevence is another person's disrespect to your god; there isn't any word that tells what your disrespect to his god is.
~ Mark Twain
The works of the righteous would be mortal sins if they would not be feared as mortal sins by the righteous themselves out of pious fear of God.
~ Martin Luther
Clean hands are better than full ones in the sight of God.
~ Publilius Syrus
The slave should be resigned to his lot, in obeying his master he is obeying God.
~ Saint John Chrysostom
Clergymen who publish pious frauds in the interest of the church are the orthodox liars of God.
~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge
I was always a God guy.
~ Stephen Baldwin
A Deity believed, is joy begun; A Deity adored, is joy advanced; A Deity beloved, is joy matured. Each branch of piety delight inspires.
~ Edward Young
Our hymn-books resound with a melodious cursing of God and enduring Him forever.
~ Henry David Thoreau
What matters most is a good and ready will to obey God.
~ Johannes Tauler
People were never meant to be idols. We aren't supposed to be worshipped. Only God deserves that kind of praise.
~ Karen Kingsbury
Faith is to follow God.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
The righteous God promotes the cause of righteousness.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
The Holy God performs righteous acts.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
The godly shall desired God.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
We must submit to God's righteous rule.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
The holy faith is the fear of God.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
Godliness is a devotion to God.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
The sole sacred duty is to fear God.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
Beauty is fleeting. But the woman who fear God is blissful.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
If you are unable to compete with the pious in their good deeds, compete with the sinful in their repentance.
~ Ibn Rajab
The most excellent of those who perform good deeds are those who most often remember God in all situations.
~ Ibn Ata Allah
Good manners is part of taqwa and you cannot have taqwa without good manners
~ Ibn Rajab
Nothing is more generally known than the duties which belong to christianity; and yet, how amazing is it, nothing is less practised?
~ George Whitefield
For he that is a good man, is three quarters of his way towards the being a good Christian, wheresoever he lives, or whatsoever he is called.
~ Robert South