Committing Quotes
301 quotes by 279 authors
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Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it.
— Hannah Arendt
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The unique and supreme voluptuousness of love lies in the certainty of committing evil. And men and women know from birth that in evil is…
— Charles Baudelaire
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A sense of humor keen enough to show a man his own absurdities will keep him from the commission of all sins, or nearly all,…
— Samuel Butler
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What we need to affirm is that Jesus is neither a Democrat nor a Republican. Whenever we marry Jesus to a political party, we are…
— Tony Campolo
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God makes it really clear that society and civilization is really held together by the glue of families... When a man and a woman come…
— Kirk Cameron
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It is better to be defeated standing for a high principle than to run by committing subterfuge.
— Grover Cleveland
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The prevailing idea seems to be, that I come to God and ask Him for something that I want, and that I expect Him to…
— Arthur W. Pink
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As the day comes to a close and we review what we have tried to do, again there should be that sense of committing everything…
— Lee Roberson
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Most people, in committing a suicidal act, are just as muddled as when they do anything important under emotional stress. Carefully planned acts of suicide…
— Erwin Stengel
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Personality of reincarnating as Paulo was that of his deceased sister, Emilia. She made several suicidal attempts. Finally she took cyanide and died very quickly…
— Ian Stevenson
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The boomers will eventually have to accept that it is not possible to stay young forever or to stop aging. But it is possible by…
— Eric Liu
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Is it adultery if I'm committing it at one end of a guy and he's committing it at the other end of that same guy?
— Dan Savage
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Politicians, real-estate agents, used-car salesmen, and advertising copy-writers are expected to stretch facts in self-serving directions, but scientists who falsify their results are regarded by…
— Martin Gardner
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No sin which we are capable of committing has ever taken God by surprise for He knew we were just like that.
— Alan Redpath
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Others drink for sterility and commit murder on the human not yet sown. Some when they sense that they have conceived by sin, consider the…
— St. Jerome
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All men who have ideals . . . live by some kind of faith, by committing themselves to some kind of loyalty which is not…
— Ronald Knox
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The infidels are committing suicide by the hundreds on the gates of Baghdad... Be assured, Baghdad is safe, protected. Iraqis are heroes.
— Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
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These are the experiences I wish to record in this book, which should really be called The Diary of a Palaeontologist. But in committing them…
— Gustav Heinrich Ralph von Koenigswald
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Living God's way means putting away your self-centeredness and committing yourself to follow God's Word in spite of any feelings to the contrary.
— John C. Broger
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Here's what I think the truth is: We are all addicts of fossil fuels in a state of denial, about to face cold turkey. And…
— Kurt Vonnegut
Who Wrote These Committing Quotes
279 authors contributed a total of 301 Committing Quotes, led by these top contributors: