Quotes Tagged With :rationalization

Sometimes evil didn't need an excuse. Sometimes evil just was.

Yet our common moral knowledge is as real as arithmetic, and probably just as plain. Paradoxically, maddeningly,....

If now we attend to ourselves on occasion of any transgression of duty, we shall find that we in fact....

At cocktail parties, I played the part of a successful businessman's wife to perfection. I smiled, I....

As long as he retains externally the habits of a Christian he can still be made to think of himself as....

If you are stuck in circumstances in which it takes Herculean efforts to get through the day— doing....

When we look at Abraham, Sarah, Hagar and Ishmael, we see that God's grace can survive our three-ring-circuses....

Habitual excuses for inactivity indicates little or no interest in what one ought to have done.

I paved the path to the very place I don’t want to be. But passing the blame off to someone else doesn’t....

ingenuity was apparently given man in order that he may supply himself in crises with shapes and sounds....