Righteousness Quotes

Righteousness Quote of the day

The victors always think they are righteous. But then, they always seem to start a mighty unrighteous squabbling over the spoils.

But it is the same with man as with the tree. The more he seeks to rise into the height and light, the more vigorously do his roots struggle earthword, downword, into the dark, the deep - into evil.

If you would convince a man that he does wrong, do right. But do not care to convince him. Men will believe what they see. Let them see.

...[T]he really important thing is not to live, but to live well... [a]nd to live well means the same thing as to live honourably or rightly...

Until justice rolls down like water and righteousness like a mighty stream.

My future is righteousness.

It is a shame for anyoneto be well-known for righteousness.It is a great disgrace to feeldistress at the injustice of the turning of the wheels of fate.

What is the return on investment of being wedded to your suffering? What do you receive from stewing in victim consciousness? Righteous indignation or an excuse not to change?

Just as some people may conceal their own sinfulness thus seeming better than the norm, others expose their own sinfulness thus seeming worse than the norm.

God’s goal is to establish His righteousness on this earth

If the foundation of your house is righteousness then your wealth will not be like a cardboard house that collapses under a gentle blow of wind

Light is always one step ahead of darkness.

Devotion to God, righteousness and wisdom, will keep us safe on earth.

To seek greatness is the only righteous vengeance.

There are no limitations to the children of God who desire to establish God’s righteousness on this earth

Before you look for dirt in people, look for treasure.

Two people pass each other. As one looks upon the other's skin color, the other is looking back at their appearance. Both justifying, how better and righteous they are, in their own insecurities.

My righteousness is just as good as Jesus' righteousness, because it IS Jesus' righteousness!

Tis a more glorious effect of power to make that holy that was so depraved and under dominion of sin, than to confirm holiness on that which before had nothing of the contrary.

Righteousness acts never in its own interest, but in the interest of fellow men.

The mystery of seeking God is that HE is the One who finds you.

We are to love God most importantly so that we can grow to love people as he loved us, not so that we can feel more divine and worthy than the worldly.

God gave us His spirit, for us to have the power and authority to uproot lawlessness and establish God’s righteousness

As time moves on the line will blur. It will no longer seem to be the simplicity of good versus evil, but good versus fools who think they are good.

always see the goodness in others for it will sent you to righteousness, .. Amen

For the believer, humility is honesty about one's greatest flaws to a degree in which he is fearless about truly appearing less righteous than another.

Our guilt has its uses. It justifies much in the lives of others.

Righteousness gives a person the right to God’s protection.

His self-righteousness has prevented him from enjoying the grace all around him.

One just voice is greater than an army.

Seeking revenge is like reaching out for your own personal turmoil, it's never worth it. Righteousness will always come through Jesus Christ.

The righteous God promotes the cause of righteousness.

I’m fulfilling my calling when I seek to uphold righteousness in all spheres of life

An encounter with God demands a response. An encounter with Satan demands your God's response.

There is no honor in cruelty.

God himself had sent me away. I was truly now among the damned.

While you were busy trying to prove God stands behind you, God was before me lighting the trail, so he could lead us both.

Feeling tired of your four walls?Jesus commanded us to "GO", not sit! (Mark 16:15) Just saying!

Maturity is when you're able to say, 'It's not just them. It's me.

It is better to hide under the shadow of the righteousness of Almighty God than seek refuge in shelter of sins.

I was once a man, not a great man, not a saintly man, but a good man, and a man nonetheless.

I did not choose to be a monster—a shell of a man—half-human, half-fiend. I am a tiefling. I am what I am.

The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice, and he that begetteth a wise child shall have joy in him. Proverbs 23:24

My life was going exactly where I wanted it to until the Devil showed up.

A kind stranger is better than an uncaring friend.

Iona stared at me for a long time. “You are going to leave me a widow before I have a chance to become a bride.

Angels are good not simply because they see bad as bad, but also because they see bad as corny.

There are sins much more serious than socio-pathologies which really are mental illnesses, whereas self-righteousness is an illness of the soul.

Life is not about getting everything right, as much as it’s about working to live right.

If we truly believe that we are the righteousness of God through Jesus Christ, our actions would begin to reflect that belief.