Righteous Quotes

There are times when you simply have to righteous hang on and outlast the devil.

It needs some intelligence to be truly selfish. The unintelligent can only be self-righteous.

Because the path of the righteous man was never supposed to be easy,' I whispered. 'Those who are chosen by the Lord are given a hard journey. The rewards will come later.

The Righteous Brothers were purely rhythm and blues, black music.

Why do early risers always take that self-righteous tone?

Every righteous man or woman is entitled to revelation concerning his own affairs.

I realized that my righteous indignation was a form of entertainment for me. I loved getting pissed off at injustice. I didn't do anything about it, I just liked the feeling of being pissed off.

The Lord will give His righteous servants opportunities to be bold as lions when they speak in His name and as witnesses in His priesthood.

What will help you to press forward and continually hold fast to the iron rod? Center your life on the Savior and develop daily habits of righteous living.

Self-righteous victims invite extra nails.

Never trust a southerner. No, I'm kidding. They're wonderful. You want to believe in his niceness and his charm, but he's an evil kind of crazy man who's righteous. Fear the righteous.

Those who know their unworthiness seize grace as a hungry man seizes bread: the self-righteous resent grace.

The conquering of adversity produces strength of character, forges self-confidence, engenders self-respect, and assures success in righteous endeavor.

I don't like self-righteous people," I say. "What's to like?" says Haymitch, who begins sucking the dregs out of the empty bottles.

Our religion teaches that anger is a great sin, even if it is "righteous".

The most ultimately righteous of all wars is a war with savages.

Do nothing because it is righteous or praiseworthy or noble to do so; do nothing because it seems good to do so; do only that which you must do and which you cannot do in any other way.

But miracles still happen, even if we don't think they do.

When I look at a person, I see a person - not a rank, not a class, not a title.

What's disgusting about the Dirty Harry movies is that Eastwood plays this angry tension as righteous indignation.

...guilt leads to righteous action, but rarely is it the right action.

Everybody likes to hold up a really big righteous sword when people make mistakes. Well guess what, now it's recorded and everyone has access to it... so let's stop judging people.

If a man will be righteous and equal, let him see, with his neighbour's eyes, in his own case; and with his own eyes, in his neighbour's case.

I wish I could say that when I didn't agree with a director I defer to him, but I think sometimes I'm a little self-righteous.

I won't be righteous again. I'm not sure anymore.

I've passed the age of consciousness and righteous rage. I found that just surviving was a noble fight.

I thought that he was righteous, but he's vain. Oh, somethings a telling me I wear the ball and chain.

In the eternal scheme of things - not always in mortality - righteous yearning and longing will be fulfilled.

I can't think of anything I hate more than a former punk - they are the most self-righteous people in the world.

Moral excellence is an ornament for personal beauty; righteous conduct, for high birth; success for learning; and proper spending for wealth.

Awful as the consideration of eternity is, it is a source of great consolation to the righteous.

Seeing the glass as half empty is more positive than seeing it as half full. Through such a lens the only choice is to pour more. That is righteous pessimism

Nations, as well as individuals, must be virtuous and righteous if they desire to be stable, prosperous, and tranquil.

I'm a citizen of the only righteous nation in the Universe-the Kingdom of Jesus Christ!

The home is the basis of a righteous life and no other instrumentality can take its place nor fulfill its essential functions.

what we need in the world is manners ... I think that if, instead of preaching brotherly love, we preached good manners, we might get a little further. It sounds less righteous and more practical.

Joseph is the wearisomest and self-righteous Pharisee who ever ransacked the Bible to rake the promises to himself and fling the curses on his neighbor.

I am grateful that I am not as judgmental as all those censorious, self-righteous people around me. In each of us there is a little of all of us.

Faith in reason as a prime motor is no longer the criterion of the sound mind, any more than faith in the Bible is the criterion of righteous intention.

There is no such thing as accomplishing a righteous reform by the use of "expediency." There is no such thing as sliding up- hill.In morals the only sliders are backsliders.

Am I self-righteous? Why not? It's not like I can count on you to be righteous for me.

Servants, when their lords no longer sway, Their minds no more to righteous courses bend.

..Advantage of the Bible is that it is profitable for training in righteous living.

The reason people hate America is because they don't like being treated like garbage by arrogant, pompous, hypocritical, self-righteous, duplicitous, imperialist political and bureaucratic hacks.

The gap between what is popular and what is righteous is widening.

That which may have sounded like righteous teaching when it was remote and wordy, will be challenged afresh when it is obliged to simulate life itself.

Donald [Driver] is a good guy, a righteous guy. I have no beef with him. But I have multiple sources on this; people not connected with one another who verified it.

You know how great villains just believe in what they're doing? In their minds they're not villains, they're not doing anything wrong; they're just self-righteous in their dedication to their cause.

There's no one more obnoxious and self-righteous than the self-made man. And no one more admirable.

Social engaged intellectuals must accept reality as they found it and shape it toward positive social goals, not stand aside in self-righteous isolation.