Quotes About Righteousness

Was revenge always wrong? Was righting an injustice outside the law never condonable?

supremely noble act in a world more and more devoid of anything remotely virtuous.

Always to be right, always to trample forward, and never to doubt, are not these the great qualities with which dullness takes the lead in the world?

He firmly believed that everything he did was right, that he ought on all occasions to have his own way—and like the sting of a wasp or serpent his hatred rushed out armed and poisonous against anything like opposition. He was proud of his hatred as of everything else. Always to be right, always to trample forward, and never to doubt, are not these the great qualities with which dullness takes the lead in the world?   As

He firmly believed that everything he did was right, that he ought on all occasions to have his own way – and like the sting of a wasp or serpent his hatred rushed out armed and poisonous against anything like opposition. He was proud of his hatred as of everything else. Always to be right, always to trample forward, and never to doubt, are not these the great qualities with which dulness takes the lead in the world?

He was proud of his hatred as of everything else. Always to be right, always to trample forward, and never to doubt, are not these the great qualities with which dulness takes the lead in the world?

Good with out evil is like light with out darkness which in turn is like righteousness whith out hope.

The rarer action is in virtue than in vengeance.

Virtue is bold, and goodness never fearful.

That in the course of justice none of us Should see salvation. We do pray for mercy, And that same prayer doth teach us all to render The deeds of mercy.

What stronger breast-plate than a heart untainted! Thrice is he arm'd, that hath his quarrel just; And he but naked, though lock'd up in steel, Whose conscience with injustice is corrupted.

Tedn sense, tedn reasonable, tedn right, tedn proper, tedn true!

Perhaps it is better to be irresponsible and right, than to be responsible and wrong.

Weide will at least have the personal good feeling of having been on the right side of a nasty issue, unlike a great number of people he had tried vainly to persuade who will no doubt be awash in assorted creative rationalizations. If it turns out there is a heaven, I believe Weide will have a good table—in the nonsmoking section.

whatever you determine to be right, with diligence endeavour to perform.

do you not take him to be just who commits no manner of injustice? It

Nil magnum nisi bonum. Tak ada kemuliaan tanpa kebajikan.

Easy is right. Begin right and you are easy. Continue easy and you are right. The right way to go easy is to forget the right way And forget that the going is easy.

Why was the Law given? This is widely misunderstood. The first reason is to provide a standard of righteousness. How do you know right from wrong? By looking at God's standard, not relativism—God makes the rules, which were given to expose and identify sin.

Whenever a person says, "It's good to believe in Jesus Christ, but it takes more than that," watch out! The minute you tell me that I have to be righteous and must prove myself before God by my holiness, you are not bringing me to God; you are pushing me away from Him. I am not righteous and I am not holy and there is no way I can be, so what you are telling me is not good news. It is far from good news. It's a proclamation of death.

Righteousness can never be legislated. It is a matter of the heart.

No basta con distinguir el bien del mal. Necesitas el coraje necesario para hacerlo correcto, incluso cuando lo que más quieres en este mundo es hacer lo que está mal.

Seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be provided for you. – Matthew 6:33

Virtue is indeed its own reward.