But if it be a sin to covet honour, I am the most offending soul alive. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Men shrink less from offending one who inspires love than one who inspires fear. — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
I suppose if the offending paparazzi was wearing a hoodie and I shot him, it would all blow over. — Alec Baldwin Copy Share Image
Freedom of speech does not mean freedom of offending culture, religion or traditions, — Staffan de Mistura Copy Share Image
Jesus's teaching consistently attracted the irreligious while offending the Bible-believing , religious people of his day. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Good grief, we're getting offended by everything these days! People can't say anything without offending somebody. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
We'd never do anything tasteless. There's enough to make fun of without offending. — Ronnie Corbett Copy Share Image
How often, being moved under a false cause, if the person offending makes a good defense and presents us with a just… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
There is a demographic catastrophe happening in Europe that nobody wants to talk about, that we daren't bring up because we are… — John Rhys-Davies Copy Share Image
As an atheist, I am angry that we live in a society in which the plain truth cannot be spoken without offending… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
As a well-known great man would have said if he had thought of it, "Don't go around offending people just because it… — Gracie Allen Copy Share Image
I should willingly give every drop of my blood to please Him and to prevent sinners offending Him. I shall be satisfied… — Gemma Galgani Copy Share Image
don't be angry with the gentleman for thinking, whatever be the cause, for I assure you he makes no common practice of… — Fanny Burney Copy Share Image
Your true friends dont shy away from keeping you in check because your wellbeing is more important to them than even your… — Omar Suleiman Copy Share Image
We kill with antibiotics and antiseptics, and if our slaughter is ineffectual we use surgery to expel the offending organ from our… — Robert Svoboda Copy Share Image
There's a difference between maliciously offending somebody - on purpose - and somebody being offended by...truth. If you're offended by the truth,… — Brad Stine Copy Share Image
It's much easier to force intermediary communications and Internet companies such as Google to police themselves and their users than the alternatives:… — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
In comedy you sometimes have to look at the funny bone a little bit. So, that was the hardest part - was… — Corbin Bernsen Copy Share Image
Genuine bravery for a writer... It is about calmly speaking the truth when everyone else is silenced, when the truth cannot be… — Murong Xuecun Copy Share Image
F.R. Leavis's "eat up your broccoli" approach to fiction emphasises this junkfood/wholefood dichotomy. If reading a novel--for theeighteenth century reader, the most… — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
Women never have a half-hour in all their lives (excepting before or after anybody is up in the house) that they can… — Florence Nightingale Copy Share Image
I often look ridiculous in Japan. There's really no way to eat in Japan, particularly kaiseki in a traditional ryokan, without offending… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
Lord, if Thou knowest that I shall find, on leaving the house, even through obedience, an occasion of offending Thee, I conjure… — Alphonsus Rodriguez Copy Share Image
If you are not offending people who ought to be offended, you're doing something wrong. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I'll take on somebody if they're offending the entire culture, not just offending me. — Sandra Bernhard Copy Share Image
You can say the nastiest things about yourself without offending anyone. — Phyllis Diller Copy Share Image
Our society strives to avoid any possibility of offending anyone - except God. — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
[French] authors are more afraid of offending delicacy and rules, than ambitious of sublimity. — Horace Walpole Copy Share Image
I’m sorry, my lady,” said Geric, rubbing his arm. “But I failed to force an apology out of the offending goose. — Shannon Hale Copy Share Image
If you're not offending one group of people, you're not entertaining the other. — Blake Shelton Copy Share Image
At times, to make progress, you end up offending people. And people were offended by many things I have done over the… — Dov Charney Copy Share Image
I might as well enquire,” replied she, “why with so evident a design of offending and insulting me, you chose to tell… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
We live in a time of safe spaces, where micro-aggressions are monitored, where offending someone is the ultimate sin, where white people… — Tomi Lahren Copy Share Image
There's a manner of speaking you use while lawyering. A manner as affected and rife with artifice as your average campaign speech,… — Sergio De La Pava Copy Share Image
It's very irresponsible as a parent to follow Tipper Gore or the Religious Right's advice and just take the offending CD or… — Jello Biafra Copy Share Image
I'm still very much an atheist, except that I don't necessarily see religion as being a bad thing. So, that's a weird… — Patton Oswalt Copy Share Image
I've never had any trouble opposing people I've been close to. I've never worried about offending or bothering people I feel strongly… — Randall Robinson Copy Share Image
Had be been Shakespeare, he would then have written Troilus and Cressidato brand the offending sex; but being only a little dog,… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
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