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Quotes About Righteousness

Anger was beautiful, because its core was the absence of all doubt. When anger wrapped you up in yourself and you knew that you were right and righteous—that the very universe was in agreement with you—at that moment you were a god, and anyone who crossed you or disagreed with you was worse than wrong, they were heretics, apostates, twisted in the very womb.
~ Greg Keyes
The need to do what's right, and maybe find a little adventure along the way." Poe shifted in his seat. "You remind me of my brother," Leia said softly. "Fly like him, too, apparently." Poe looked at her, surprised and flattered at once.
~ Greg Rucka
One did not need to believe in the Force to know right from wrong. Many who held no faith in the Force acted righteously, and he had known more than one sentient who had acted selfishly, even cruelly, and used belief to justify doing so.
~ Greg Rucka
There was a cheapness to the killing; it lacked righteousness. It was like gaining a fortune through inheritance. Lane
~ Gregg Hurwitz
It is no credit to me to do right. I am never under any temptation to do wrong!
~ Grover Cleveland
What is beautiful is moral, that is all there is to it.
~ Gustave Flaubert
It was more than all right, Finn. You did everything right. Every single thing, from the very beginning.
~ Guy Gavriel Kay
May you have a lawsuit in which you know you are in the right
~ Gypsy Proverb
Remember that what's right isn't always popular, and what's popular isn't always right. 865
~ H. Jackson Brown Jr.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
~ Never Ignore Evil.
There comes a time in your life when you Do what is right, not what is easy nor what is popular.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
There comes a time in your life when you do what is right, not what is easy nor what is popular.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
Anything worth having is worth fighting for. You don't have to be angry about it. But you do, and should fight back for what you know is right. I'll never back down, and it's not because I'm strong, it's because I believe in the truth… Because it's THE RIGHT THING. LIKE WHAT IS HAPPENING TO THIS COUNTRY RIGHT NOW...
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
My value as a person is not measured by the number of people who like me. My worth as a human being is measured on a higher scale: a scale of righteousness and my word.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
Often times it's easier to do bad things out of emotions, but we have to educate our minds to do the right thing which is harder to do. Proper discernment and wise decision is needed which needs a little time to act.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
None is righteous, no, not one; no one understands; no one seeks for God. All have turned aside; together they have become worthless; no one does good, not even one. ROMANS 3:10–12
~ James Montgomery Boice
When justice is done, it brings joy to the righteous.
~ James Patterson
Let me strive, every moment of my life, to make myself better and better, to the best of my ability, so that all may profit by it. Let me think of the right, and lend all my assistance to those who need it, with no regard for anything but justice. Let me take what comes with a smile, without loss of courage. Let me be considerate of my country, of my fellow citizens and my associates in everything I say and do. Let me do right to all, and wrong to no man.
~ James Patterson
When I believe in Jesus, I am united to Christ. Therefore, what he did and achieved becomes mine by this union through faith alone. His righteous life is imputed to me. What Christ achieved is counted as mine.
~ John Piper
Music is a talent given to me by God. A medium and a platform and a way to spread a message of righteousness... a message of love, a message of unity.
~ Stephen Marley
If what you have done is unjust, you have not succeeded.
~ Thomas Carlyle
It seems to me that an unjust law is no law at all.
~ Saint Augustine
If something strikes me as insane and unjust, I cannot tolerate that.
~ Ron Perlman
But if there is one thing clearly and plainly laid down about election, it is this: that elect men and women may be known and distinguished by holy lives.
~ J. C. Ryle