Quotes about Piety

Do not make fun of God, even if He is making fun of you.

The most important thing you must decide to do every day is put the Lord first.

The most important step to living a better life is to choose to put God first daily.

God is not interested in our public displays of piety. He's not interested in religion in terms of the outward show. He's interested in godliness.

Let us be done with the notion that religion is confined to petty pieties and small constraints. All too often people who have possessed these pieties have wrought great evil.

There is in superstition a senseless fear of God; religion consists in the pious worship of Him.

... what such people miscall their religion, is a vent for their bad humours and arrogance.

Some kneel and lie to God.

Piety and holiness of life will propitiate the gods.

For the Christian, humility is absolutely indispensable. Without it there can be no self-knowledge, no repentance, no faith and no salvation.

She had her own opinions on every subject, and kept steadily to them--very tiresome opinions they often were; as she was always thinking of what was right and what was wrong, and had a strange reverence for matters connected with religion, and an unaccountable liking to good people.

The new law requires you to keep perpetual sabbath, and you, because you are idle for one day, suppose you are pious, not