Offense Quotes · Page 8

The saints had no hatred, no bitterness; they forgive everything and think they deserve much more for their offenses against God.

— John Vianney

The question eventually must be raised: Is it a criminal offense to take the name of the Lord in vain? When people…

— Gary North

People are too worried a lot of times what other people in the audience are going to think about them, so they…

— Jim Norton

And trying to break it down this way, to minor and major offenses, maybes and what-ifs, was like arguing over the origin…

— Sarah Dessen

Men sometimes feel injured by praise because it assigns a limit to their merit; few people are modest enough not to take…

— Anonymous

My advice to women who habitually gravitate toward musicians is that they learn how to play an instrument and start making music…

— Julie Klausner

I believe all life has value, from conception to natural death. And I believe the intentional taking of human life, except to…

— Tom Coburn

A gentleman is someone who never gives offense unintentionally.

— Eva Brann

I have faults enough, but they are not, I hope, of understanding. My temper I dare not vouch for. It is, I…

— Jane Austen

None are as offended as those who contrive offense.

— Kurt Hanks

Percy is the most powerful demigod I've ever met. No offense to you guys but it's true.

— Rick Riordan

[Creationists have] lost in the courts of law; they've long ago lost in the halls of science; and they continue to lose…

— Richard Dawkins

I say Gibson, we're old friends, and you're a fool if you take anything I say as an offense. Madam your wife…

— Elizabeth Gaskell

Offense is what people take when they can't take argument.

— Richard Dawkins

God pardons like a mother, who kisses the offense into everlasting forgiveness.

— Henry Ward Beecher

But it is recognized that punishment for the abuse of the liberty accorded to the press is essential to the protection of…

— Charles Evans Hughes

At night numbers must sleep; it is their duty, just as it is their duty to work in the daytime. Not sleeping…

— Yevgeny Zamyatin

I didn't get a chance to shoot any threes at all in the offense we ran at Wake.

— John Collins

A good football team plays offense and defense. You have to be aggressive and disrupt.

— Vince Flynn

God never punishes his children in the sense of avenging justice. He chastens as a father does his child, but he never…

— Charles Spurgeon

“[T]he useful idiots, the leftists who are idealistically believing in the beauty of the Soviet socialist or Communist or whatever system, when…

— Yuri Bezmenov

I totally believe that God has blessed me with the unique ability to know offense, to call offense.

— Gus Malzahn

'Take offense at the drop of a hat' is the unwritten eleventh commandment.

— Richard Dawkins

In representing criminal defendants - especially guilty ones - it is often necessary to take the offensive against the government: to put…

— Alan Dershowitz

You`ve got James Comey on camera on Capitol Hill saying, - no, it is not much less of an offense than Hillary…

— Andrea Mitchell