Quotes about Righteousness
Thus you are just not because you give what is owed, but because you do what is appropriate to you as the highest good.
— Anselm of Canterbury
Let no one flatter himself of himself he is Satan. Let man take sin, which is his own, and leave righteousness with God.
— St. Augustine
No one can harm the man who does himself no wrong.
— St. John Chrysostom
There is no such thing as committing adultery with the right woman, at the right time, and in the right way, for it is simply WRONG.
— Aristotle
Every person who will learn the right way, and who will then continue diligently to follow that right way, is absolutely certain in time to possess great riches and all attending blessings.
— Joseph Franklin Rutherford
Go beyond what you feel like doing and do what's right. Every time you do what's right when you don't feel like it, you are growing.
— Joyce Meyer
The church should not be an assembly of the self-righteous but an assembly of people who admit that they are not righteous apart from God's grace.
— Mark Dever
Until the end, God's people are to wait patiently and serve diligently. In this life we are to suffer courageously and serve humbly like Jesus did during his incarnation, trusting that all will be made right in due time.
— Mark Driscoll
The truth is, righteous anger is the right response to sin and far more consistent with God's character than faking happiness, approval, or acceptance.
— Mark Driscoll
The man who does not enjoy doing noble actions is not a good man at all.
— Aristotle
All virtue is summed up in dealing justly.
— Aristotle
It's every man's business to see justice done.
— Arthur Conan Doyle