Sin quotes

Dante described it perfectly. Bleeding trees waiting for Judgment Day, where we can all hang ourselves from our own branches. It's not that easy... "Doctor". To find rest takes a real genius. It's all a matter of discernment. Now, R.C. Sproul said we're not sinners because we sin, but we sin because we are sinners. In more accessible terms,... (continue)(continue reading)
Annabella Sciorra - Casanova

“Confession cleans the sinner's soul, it doesn't help the victim. Our whole church is in need of forgiveness. Where is our humility? Sin is a wound, not a stain. It needs to be treated, healed. Forgiveness is not enough.”
Jonathan Pryce - Pope Francis

“God gave us a great big apple, see, and He said don't touch it. He didn't say touch it once in a while; He didn't say take a nibble when you're hungry; He said don't touch it! Don't think about touchin'it, don't sing about touchin' it, don't think about singin' about touchin' it!”
Waylon Payne - Jerry Lee Lewis

“- Michael McCarty: You are a salesman, sir.
- Walter Sullivan: Selling sin is easy.”
Richard Jenkins - Michael McCarty
E.G. Marshall - Walter Sullivan

“- Marshall: You can forget about Pritchard. He's homosexual.
- Kevin O'Brien: I'll be damned.
- Marshall: So will he, if you believe the Old Testament.”
Fred Thompson - Marshall
Leon Russom - Kevin O'Brien

“I have long feared that my sins would return to visit me, and the cost is more than I can bear.”
Mel Gibson - Benjamin Martin

“Your sins are terrible. It is just that you suffer. Your life could be redeemed, but I know you don't believe that. You will not change.”

Raf Vallone - Cardinal Lamberto

“Fact is, all lies, all evil deeds, they stink. You can cover them up for a while, but they don't go away.”
Clive Owen - Dalton Russell

“We are all full of sin. No pure human being exists. But no matter what we do, we never fall any lower than into God’s hands.”
Mark Waschke - Noah

“The only thing wrong with the seven deadly sins is that there aren't more of them.”
Thandiwe Newton - Maeve Millay

“I'm a sinner. I sin almost every day. But those sins, I confess them to God, not strangers.”
Seth Gilliam - Gabriel Stokes

“I have sinned. I'm going to burn in Hell forever. I threw away the right to go to Heaven.”
Guy Pearce - The Reverend

“- Joanna: I love him.
- The Reverend: No, you do not. It is lust.
- Joanna: Yes.
- The Reverend: I will beat your mother out of you.”
Emilia Jones - Joanna
Guy Pearce - The Reverend

“- Gilda: This vacuum I'm living in, mind giving me a reason?
- Johnny Farrell: Not at all. You've had such a full life up to now; I thought a little peace and quiet would do you good. Give you time to think!
- Gilda: Think about what?
- Johnny Farrell: Would it be too corny to say: your sins.
- Gilda: Yes, it would.
- Johnny Farrell: Well, I...” (continue)(continue reading)
Rita Hayworth - Gilda
Glenn Ford - Johnny Farrell

“In our obsession of original sin, we too often forget original innocence.”
Alec Guinness - Pope Innocent III

“- Madeleine: I am a simple person I see the world as I have been taught,yet I would not be afraid to go before God with you even in our sin.
- Urbain Grandier: You shame me.”
Gemma Jones - Madeleine
Oliver Reed - Urbain Grandier

“My lords, I am innocent of the charges. And I am afraid. But I have the hope in my heart that, before this day ends, Almighty God will glance aside and let my suffering atone for my vain and disordered life. Amen.”
Oliver Reed - Urbain Grandier

“Sin can be caught as easily as the plague.”
Michael Gothard - Father Barre

“Call me vain and proud, the greatest sinner ever to walk God's earth, but Satan's boy I could never be. I haven't the humility.”
Oliver Reed - Urbain Grandier

“- Father Barre: If they are not driven out, your devils might, by their infernal arts, prevent the torture being as excruciating as it should be. Then you would never confess, and your soul would be damned for eternity. Are you ready to confess?
- Urbain Grandier: I have been a man. I have loved women. I have enjoyed power.
- Father Barre:...” (continue)(continue reading)
Michael Gothard - Father Barre
Oliver Reed - Urbain Grandier

“When it comes to women and love, I've never seen any sin.”
Fernando Rey - Don Lope

“So this is like the Seven Deadly Sins, right? I mean, I've never been great at math, but, uh, the big angry one, that's Wrath, yeah? And then Gluttony, obvi. Pride, Greed, Sloth, Lust, who I thought was gonna be way hotter, if I'm being honest. But that's only six. Where's lucky number seven? Where's little man? Where's Envy? Is he just scared...” (continue)(continue reading)
Zachary Levi - Shazam

“- Prince Don Fabrizio Salina: Do you think that if the Church could ever save herself by sacrificing us, she wouldn't do so? Of course she would, and rightly so.
- Father Pirrone: You have two sins to confess on Saturday. One of the flesh last night, one of the spirit today.”
Burt Lancaster - Prince Don Fabrizio Salina
Romolo Valli - Father Pirrone

“- Father Pirrone: Is Your Excellency here for confession?
- Prince Don Fabrizio Salina: Confession? It's not Saturday.
- Father Pirrone: Listen to me. Come to confession.
- Prince Don Fabrizio Salina: There's no need. You know it all already.
- Father Pirrone: The power of confession lies not only in telling our sins, but in repentance.”
Romolo Valli - Father Pirrone
Burt Lancaster - Prince Don Fabrizio Salina

“ I don't really know much about Sam Pierce, oh Lord, but from what I hear, he'd be needing no introduction to you. Seeing how Sam was snatched from his loved ones' arms before they even had time to get a good grip on him, I'm counting on you to give him a better break up yonder.”
Walter Huston - The Sinkiller