Condemns Quotes
85 Condemns quotes by 82 unique authors
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I am tired of the cult of youth. The cultural rejection of old age, the stigmatization of wrinkles, grey hair, of bodies furrowed by the…
— Tom Ford
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A Society that gives to one class all the opportunities for leisure and to another all the burdens of work condemns both classes to spiritual…
— Lewis Mumford
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Greed is a sin against God, just as all mortal sins, in as much as man condemns things eternal for the sake of temporal things,
— Thomas Aquinas
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The difference between those whom the world esteems as good and those whom it condemns as bad, is in many cases little else than that…
— Augustus William Hare
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Conscience is called the adversary, because it always opposes our evil will; it reminds us of what we ought to do but do not, and…
— Dorotheus of Gaza
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He who commends the nature of the soul as the supreme good, and condemns the nature of the flesh as evil, at once both carnally…
— Saint Augustine
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When innocence trembles, it condemns the judge.
— Publilius Syrus
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The society of merchants can be defined as a society in which things disappear in favor of signs. When a ruling class measures its fortunes,…
— Albert Camus
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On the neck of the young man sparkles no gem so gracious as enterprise. Youth condemns; maturity condones.
— Amy Lowell
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Not sharp revenge, nor hell itself can find, A fiercer torment than a guilty mind, Which day and night doth dreadfully accuse, Condemns the wretch,…
— John Dryden
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Science is Christian, not when it condemns itself to the letter of things, but when, in the infinitely little, it discovers as many mysteries and…
— Edgar Quinet
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To those who say that they are Christian and gay, what we must keep in mind is that absent in that kind of lifestyle is…
— Erwin W. Lutzer
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The Bible is not God, nor is it a substitute for God, and to treat it as if it were God or a surrogate of…
— Peter J. Gomes
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I am not the only one that condemns the idle; for once when I was going to give our minister a pretty long list of…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Most laws condemn the soul and pronounce sentence. The result of the law of my God is perfect. It condemns but forgives. It restores -…
— Jim Elliot
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If I were doing something that the Bible condemns, I have two choices. I can straighten up my act, or I can somehow distort and…
— Jerry Falwell
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What a person praises is perhaps a surer standard, even than what he condemns, of his own character, information and abilities.
— Augustus Hare
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Tolerance implies no lack of commitment to one's own beliefs. Rather it condemns the oppression or persecution of others.
— John F. Kennedy
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The law condemns the best of us; but grace saves the worst of us.
— Joseph Prince
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From pacifist to terrorist, each person condemns violence - and then adds one cherished case in which it may be justified.
— Gloria Steinem
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The law condemns and punishes only actions within certain definite and narrow limits; it thereby justifies, in a way, all similar actions that lie outside…
— Leo Tolstoy
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If you want to become a man of letters and perhaps write some Histories one day, you must also lie and invent tales, otherwise your…
— Umberto Eco
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Be very sure of this,-people never reject the Bible because they cannot understand it. They understand it only too well; they understand that it condemns…
— J C Ryle
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Is it a democratic society that condemns people to the accident of conception? What are we-monkeys? If you expect people to be responsible for their…
— John Irving
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The challenge I set before anyone who condemns private-sector business is this: If you are a socially conscious person, why don't you run your business…
— Muhammad Yunus
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