Claim Quotes

1458 Claim quotes by 1109 unique authors

How folks lay claim to a loved one is they give you a name of their own. They figure to label you as their property. — Chuck Palahniuk
The Chinese say that you should never, ever buy a used desk unless you know the history of it. They claim that if it belonged… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
The judge placed his hands on the ground. He looked at his inquisitor. This is my claim, he said. And yet everywhere upon it are… — Cormac McCarthy
She smiled darkly and shook her head. 'I'm not crazy. I'm not. Of course what else would a crazy person claim? That's the Kafkaesque genius… — Dennis Lehane
Caution in handling generally accepted opinions that claim to explain whole trends of history is especially important for the historian of modern times, because the… — Hannah Arendt
We Americans claim to be a peace-loving people. We hate bloodshed; we are opposed to violence. Yet we go into spasms of joy over the… — Emma Goldman
No. You know this is wrong and you want to feel better about it. You don't want to admit your as ruthless and monstrous as… — Darren Shan
Aren’t you afraid they’ll arrest you? (Shahara) I wasn’t a convict, Dagan. I was an illegally purchased slave. My owner has no legal claim on… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
The roots below the earth claim no rewards for making the branches fruitful. — Rabindranath Tagore
Deregulation is a transfer of power from the trodden to the treading. It is unsurprising that all conservative parties claim to hate big government. — George Monbiot
All truth is eternal. Truth is nobody’s property; no race, no individual can lay any exclusive claim to it. Truth is the nature of all… — Swami Vivekananda
Poems On Love Love adorns itself; it seeks to prove inward joy by outward beauty. Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom. Love is… — Rabindranath Tagore
Love is not sufficient. It never has been. Stories that claim otherwise are lies. There's always SOMETHING after happily ever after. — Arthur Phillips
Atlantis: Fabled. Mystical. Golden. Mysterious. Glorious and magical. There are those who claim that it never was. But then there are also those who think… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
I am neither foe nor friend to my brothers, but such as each of them shall deserve of me. And to earn my love, my… — Ayn Rand
I will tell you a little secret about archaeologists, dear Reader. They all pretend t be very high-minded. They claim that their sole aim in… — Barbara Mertz
What better way for a ruling class to claim and hold power than to pose as the defenders of the nation. — Christopher Hitchens
When we support or vote for candidates outside the two major political parties we are immediately lectured about wasting our vote or making it easier… — Glenn Beck
The world is a chessboard, Madam, on which we play out our ploys and follies. You are the Queen, of course. Your moves are the… — Catherine Fisher
Ragamuffins are simple, direct and honest. Their speech is unaffected. They are slow to claim, "God told me..." As they make their way through the… — Brennan Manning
If one chooses sides on emotion then the rebel is the guy to go with. He is fighting for everything men claim to honour, freedom,… — Glen Cook
I claim no right to myself, no right to this understanding, this will, these affections that are in me. Neither do I have any right… — Jonathan Edwards
And yet many of us do it without families," Nynaeve said. "Without love, without passion beyond our own particular interests. So even while we try… — Robert Jordan
Daily dawns another day; I must up, to make my way. Though I dress and drink and eat, Move my fingers and my feet, Learn… — Dorothy Parker
We mustn't claim to stand for our King but then deny Him by living a fleshly existence. Our King's Mighties don't shy away from the… — Eric Ludy

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