Claim Quotes

1458 Claim quotes by 1109 unique authors

In "The Myth of Sisyphus", his most important non-fiction work, Albert Camus suggested that if we believed what most people claim to be the purpose… — Unknown Author
Among all the emotions, the rich have the least talent for love. It is possible to love one's dog, dress or duck-shooting hat, but a… — Lewis H. Lapham
The older woman's love is not love of herself, nor of herself mirrored in a lover's eyes, nor is it corrupted by need. It is… — Germaine Greer
Some day the soft Ideal that we wooed confronts us fiercely, foe-beset, pursued, and cries reproachful: Was it then my praise, and not myself was… — James Russell Lowell
Sometimes I feel a strange exhilaration up here which seems to come from something beyond the mere stimulus of flying. It is a feeling of… — Guy Murchie
You give me a credit to which I have no claim in calling me "the writer of the Constitution of the United States." This was… — James Madison
There is something ridiculous and even quite indecent in an individual claiming to be happy. Still more a people or a nation making such a… — Malcolm Muggeridge
A woman might claim to retain some of the child's faculties, although very limited and defused, simply because she has not been encouraged to learn… — Germaine Greer
How to avoid cliche at the root of conception? Practice sincerity. If we've come by ... material honestly, through our own personal experience or imagination,… — Peter Selgin
Optimism is not only a false but also a pernicious doctrine, for it presents life as a desirable state and man's happiness as its aim… — Arthur Schopenhauer
If it be asked, Why does God not bestow the same or equal blessing upon all people? we can only answer, that has not been… — Loraine Boettner
Our generation grew up with the Review as a fact of life. It was America’s literary magazine. To our minds, it still is. It has… — Lorin Stein
But the Dark cannot claim what Light does not surrender. — Unknown Author
I don't claim to have found the Truth, but I know it has found me. — Sara Groves
Atheist’s denial of God’s existence needs just as much substantiation as does the theist’s claim; the atheist must give plausible reasons for rejecting God’s existence. — Paul Copan
Freeman denied the claim that he was a “man of God”, saying that “the question of faith is whatever you actually believe is. We take… — Morgan Freeman
Apparently, six women claim that Arnold Schwarzenegger groped them while working on his movies. Hats off to these women who admit they worked on Arnold's… — Craig Kilborn
My own opinion is enough for me, and I claim the right to have it defended against any consensus, any majority, anywhere, any place, any… — Christopher Hitchens
I wish I could recall with clarity the impulse that compelled me to help bring this camp into being. I'd be pleased if I could… — Paul Newman
We need an extreme movement because what is happening to animals is so extreme. Some misinformed people claim that animal rights activists are terrorists, but… — River Phoenix
Some claim evolution is just a theory. As if it were merely an opinion. The theory of evolution, like the theory of gravity, is a… — Neil deGrasse Tyson
There are a lot of guys kind of on the bubble that can either be that sort who turn into journeyman kind of guys that… — Steve Young
So the desire you have, that itch that you have to be whatever it is you want to be … that itch, that desire for… — Denzel Washington
I make no claim to being a business genius. You can make so much money in this business that it loses its value. — Nat King Cole
The proudest thing I can claim is that I am from Abilene. — Dwight D. Eisenhower

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