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"Godly sorrow brings repentance that leads to salvation and leaves no regret, but worldly sorrow brings death." - 2 Corinthians 7:10

"And He said to them, “You are those who justify yourselves before men, but God knows your hearts. For what is highly esteemed among men is an abomination in the sight of God." - Luke 16:15

“Do not look at his appearance or at his physical stature, because I have refused him. For the LORD does not see as man sees; for man looks at the outward appearance, but the LORD looks at the heart.” - 1 Samuel 16:7

Once I became aware of the wickedness in my heart and in my thoughts, there was no comforting me and I felt extremely lonely. This loneliness did not stem from an absence of parents, siblings, or friends; it was the result of having no one to whom I could open my heart and speak frankly. - B.E. Yoo