Unworthy Quotes

To take a dislike to a young man, only because he appeared to be of a different disposition from himself, was unworthy the real liberality of mind

What is more humiliating than finding the object of your love unworthy?

In the maxims of the law, God is seen as the rewarder of perfect righteousness and the avenger of sin. But in Christ, His face shines out, full of grace and gentleness to poor, unworthy sinners.

For earthly princes lay aside their power when they rise up against God, and are unworthy to be reckoned among the number of mankind. We ought, rather, utterly to defy them.

What people loathe the most is to be orphaned, desolate, unworthy. But this is what princes and kings call themselves.

When the worst student hears about the Way, he laughs out loud. If he did not laugh, it would be unworthy of being the Way.

Isn't it terrible the way some unworthy folks are loved, while others that deserve it far more, you'd think, never get much affection?

The shame that comes to us as we see ourselves praised when we are unworthy of it often gives us the occasion to accomplish things that we might never have achieved without such undeserved praise.

For thousands to do to death a few hundreds is no bravery. It is worse than cowardice. It is unworthy of nationalism, of any religion.

A seeker of truth will never begin by discounting his opponent's statement as unworthy of trust.

What a lie it is to call this a free country, where none but the unworthy and undeserving may swear.

It was unworthy of our military sources that they were the first to weaken.

Obama ran a hard-edged and negative campaign against Romney, hoping to convince recession-weary voters that his rival was unworthy of the job.

Being reproached for giving to an unworthy person, Aristotle said, I did not give it to the man, but to humanity.

In what concerns divine things, belief is not appropriate. Only certainty will do. Anything less than certainty is unworthy of God.

In the long run, you can never accomplish a worthy end with an unworthy means.

The writer - more especially the novelist - who has not, at one moment or another, considered his publisher unworthy of him, has still to be conceived.

I would say both Western psychology and Eastern paths would recognize that we get caught up in feeling like a separate self and an unworthy self.

There are other places at which ... the laws have said there shall be towns; but Nature has said there shall not, and they remain unworthy of enumeration.

Love is not always blind and there are few things that cause greater wretchedness than to love with all your heart someone who you know is unworthy of love.

We have to overcome our societal conditioning which says we are unworthy.

You need to keep reminding yourself that you are a Divine piece of God. Feeling as if you're unworthy of God's abundance is the same as denying your spiritual essence.

Men ruin themselves headlong for unworthy women.

Knowledge that does not generate achievement is a pale and bloodless thing, unworthy of mankind.

Learning is its own exceeding great reward; and at the period of which we speak, it bore other fruits, not unworthy of it.

When I find a man who is not willing to pay his share of the burden of the government which protects him, I find a man who is unworthy to enjoy the blessings of a government like ours.

Our business is not to solve problems beyond our mortal powers, but to see to it that our thoughts are not unworthy of the great theme.

Surely, if life is good, it is good throughout its substance; we cannot separate men's activities from women's and say, these are worthy of praise and these unworthy.

Stop giving the best part of you to those unworthy of that gift.

No one should ever be allowed to make you feel unworthy of becoming wealthy. Your wealth lies mainly upon your understanding of your worth.

Shy, what is it? I say it is intrigued by pride and hesitated by a feeling of being unworthy.