
Men learn wisdom from their sins, not from their righteous deeds.
– Marmaduke William Pickthall
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- A man who journeys in the desert finds a guide among the desert people, and he who journeys on the sea trusts seamen. – Marmaduke William Pickthall
- For us (Muslims) death is an incident: for them (the Europeans), the end. – Marmaduke William Pickthall
- Truth leads to good deeds, and good deeds lead to Paradise. Falsehood leads to evil deeds, and evil deeds lead to the Fire. – Anonymous
- Great deeds begin in the mind,extraordinary deeds begin in the heart,and remarkable deeds begin in the soul. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- How can we expect fate to let a righteous cause prevail when there is hardly anyone who will give himself up undividedly to a righteous cause? – Sophie Scholl
- Great men learn from their weaknesses,and learn to use their strengths.Ordinary men learn nothing from their weaknesses,and underuse their strengths. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- Regular people wait for someone to take their sins, while deliverers take the sins of the people upon themselves – Sunday Adelaja
- Sins of omission should be regarded as far more serious than sins of commission, – Stephen Bungay
- Everybody sins, Francis. The terrible thing is that we love our sins. We love the thing that makes us evil. – Robert Cormier
- Let go of the mistakes and the sins of others. You’ll have plenty of time to make your own mistakes, the rest of your life to commit your own sins. – C JoyBell C
- A man is called a sinner not because he sins more than others but because he defends he sins and glories in them and is unwilling to seek forgiveness – Bangambiki Habyarimana
- A man is called a sinner not because he sins more than others but because he defends he sins and glories in them and is unwilling to seek forgiveness – Bangambiki Habyarimana
- We should never argue with the devil about our sins, but we should speak about our sins only with Jesus. – Dietrich Bonhoeffer
- Indifference is one of the seven deadly sins, actually the greatestof them all, because it is the only one that sins against life. – Karl Ove Knausgrd
- The center of my sins stuck behind a blocked door, circled by hollow deeds spread on my lifetime’s floor – Munia Khan
- Bitterness and sweetness, are both fruits of egoism. Doing egosim of good deeds brings sweetness. Doing egosim of bad deeds brings bitterness. – Dada Bhagwan
- Good deeds may not lead to heaven…still do deeds that make you feel like you are in there already. – Palle Oswald
- What old people say you cannot do, you try and find that you can. Old deeds for old people, and new deeds for new. – Henry David Thoreau
- Great life, great deeds.Great deeds, great blessings. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- The ignorant learn from none, the simple learn from some, the intelligent learn from many, but the enlightened learn from all. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- Even with fasting and prayers you still need wisdom. At the root of every great accomplishment is wisdom. In all your getting get wisdom first. – Patience Johnson
- To make wealth wisdom, one needs to be wise. Wisdom may be able to wear the suit of wealth but wealth may not be able to wear the suit of wisdom – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
- Winners will take what they know and share it with others.The lips of the righteous feed many: but fools die for want of wisdom. – Anonymous
- Men define intelligence, men define usefulness, men tell us what is beautiful, men even tell us what is womanly – Sally Kempton
- If Christians always seemed to be the most intelligent and the most righteous of men, I’d be a skeptic. – Criss Jami
- Evil men flourish. The righteous suffer. The Lord never promises we won’t-”only that He’ll sustain us when the tribulation comes. – Roseanna M White
- Few love to hear the sins they love to act. – William Shakespeare
- Their daddy was fond of saying that mistakes weren’t sins. The sin was not to learn from them. – Judith Henry Wall
- The young must learn to appreciate the wisdom of elderly people and learn from their life experiences. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- Kindness is in a prison till it findsRelease in words or deeds. – William Kean Seymour
- The charity that hastens to proclaim its good deeds, ceases to be charity, and is only pride and ostentation. – William Hutton
- How can you care about the image of a landscape, when you show by your deeds that you don’t care for the landscape itself? – William Morris
- I would forget it fain,But oh, it presses to my memory,Like damnèd guilty deeds to sinners’ minds. – William Shakespeare
- Has it never struck you that a man who does next to nothing but hears men’s real sins is not likely to be wholly unaware of human evil? – GK Chesterton
- Men are punished by their sins, not for them. – Elbert Hubbard
- Our deeds and actions can change the heart of men. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- Right conscience and at the higher level conscientious deeds (spirituality) is the order of civilised and society-responsible men – Priyavrat Thareja
- The hunger of hell is brought about by the deeds of men. – Hanimoz Obey
- All men are great for they convey something through their deeds and while most of them do from their misdeeds! – Ramana Pemmaraju
- If you witness evil men committing evil deeds and do nothing, what does that make you? – KL Toth
