103 Quotes About Self-righteousness

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

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But why should he be open-minded when he thinks he’s right?

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

There is grace for the unrighteous and the self-righteous alike, and the father loves both sons well.

Someone who is determinedly trying to show God how good he or she is is likely to become an insufferable prig.

Perhaps the monsters of myth and legend are merely tormented diseased souls that were maltreated because of unseen forces we did not understand and labelled ignorantly and incorrectly out of fear and self-righteousness.

Everyone loses their class when they travel through hell, but only a few will regain it if they remain humble and accept the part they played in their own misery.

We can not, therefore, reserve as sacred anything that is not truth and yet we cannot turn from things of truth have inspired us in our everyday lives. We must merely embrace both hard and soft truths that must not be avoided. This does not mean we can reserve for ourselves the right to be self-righteous nor call others self-righteous simply because they disagree with us.