103 Quotes About Self-righteousness

You may not always be able to identify a mean person. But, if you’re unsure, one character to look out for is self-righteousness.

You may not always be able to identify an unkind person. But, if you’re unsure, one character to look out for is self-righteousness.

It is a strange kind of fire, the fire of self-righteousness, which gives us such pleasure by its warmth but does so little to banish the darkness.

Suddenly, I could see it all so vividly: the cruelty and inhumanity of self-righteous people, who like to think that they're saints, pure as the driven snow.

... there is nothing so tedious like the self-righteousness of a young man.

Once you create a self-justifying storyline, your emotional entrapment within it quadruples.

Despite all claims to the contrary, we have not been called by God to be inspectors of others production or quality of 'fruit'.

There was one thing unforgivable, like things in the schoolroom so bad that only Mommy could deal with, to set up a rival good to God's.

Sometimes it's hard to believe what we really are.