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Claims Quotes by C.S. Lewis
- A universe whose only claim to be believed in rests on the validity of inference must not start telling us the inference is invalid.
- A man may have to die for our country: but no man must, in any exclusive sense, live for his country. He who surrenders himself…
- Unless the religious claims of the Bible are again acknowledged, its literary claims will, I think, be given only 'mouth honour' and that decreasingly.
- Telling us to obey instinct is like telling us to obey 'people.' People say different things: so do instincts. Our instincts are at war... Each…
- The road to the promised land runs past Sinai. The moral law may exist to be transcended: but there is no transcending it for those…
- I have no duty to be anyone's Friend and no man in the world has a duty to be mine. No claims, no shadow of…
- When you are happy, so happy you have no sense of needing Him, so happy that you are tempted to feel His claims upon you…
- The claim to equality, outside of the strictly political field, is made only by those who feel themselves to be in some way inferior.
More Claims Quotes
- Democracy arises out of the notion that those who are equal in any respect are equal in all respects; because men are… — Aristotle
- There are a lot of bands who claim to be punk and they only play the music, they have no clue what… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- I have been dealing with claims that I cheated and had an unfair advantage in winning my seven Tours since 1999. — Lance Armstrong
- All sorts of computer errors are now turning up. You'd be surprised to know the number of doctors who claim they are… — Isaac Asimov
- There is no city or country in the world where women and girls live free of the fear of violence. No leader… — Michelle Bachelet
- It's always seemed odd to me that after a group of terrorists commits a vile and odious deed they rush messages to… — Russell Baker
- Both the Democratic and Republican parties are bought and paid for by corporate America and cater to the needs of the highest… — Roseanne Barr
- What I claim is to live to the full the contradiction of my time, which may well make sarcasm the condition of… — Roland Barthes
- The new discovery of a 3.3 billion barrel oil deposit off Norway's coast cements that nation's claim to being Europe's second largest… — Bob Beauprez
- It is easier to confess a defect than to claim a quality. — Max Beerbohm
- Find the appropriate balance of competing claims by various groups of stakeholders. All claims deserve consideration but some claims are more important… — Warren G. Bennis
- There is much, of course, in the exclusive claims of Christianity which make it hostile to other faiths. — Annie Besant