Confess Quotes

490 Confess quotes by 401 unique authors

That all persons living in this province, who confess and acknowledge the one Almighty and eternal God, to be the Creator, Upholder and Ruler of… — William Penn
And now I'm using sarcasm, to confess the whole thing so later I could say I already told you. — Homer
The reason that men are so slow to confess their vices is because they have not yet abandoned them. — Henry Ward Beecher
Dishonest people conceal their faults from themselves as well as others, honest people know and confess them. — Christian Nestell Bovee
Anecdote: In a controversial way, Comedian and actor Bill Cosby sought to teach his son the pain of being lied to. Convinced his son had… — Bill Cosby
I confess that I have as vast contemplative ends, as I have moderate civil ends: for I have taken all knowledge to be my province. — Francis Bacon
Thus science strips off, one after the other, the more or less gross materialisations by which we endeavour to form an objective image of the… — James Clerk Maxwell
He would be guilty of mortal sin, because he exposes himself to the danger of grievously offending God. Hence, before he acts he must lay… — Alphonsus Liguori
I confess, that very different from you, I do find sometimes scientific inspiration in mysticism ... but this is counterbalanced by an immediate sense for… — Wolfgang Pauli
In failing to confess, Lord, I would only hide You from myself, not myself from You. — Saint Augustine
Strive always to confess your sins with a deep knowledge of your own wretchedness and with clarity and purity. — John of the Cross
Now, I confess myself as belonging to that class in the country who contemplate slavery as a moral, social and political evil, having due regard… — Abraham Lincoln
Though we are many, each of us is achingly alone, piercingly alone. Only when we confess our confusion can we remember that he was a… — Maya Angelou
That evening I went for a walk. To walk for the sake of walking is something I seldom do. Inside my apartment I'd felt inexplicably… — Daniel Quinn
Women never confess; even when they seemingly resign themselves to such a course, they are never sincere. — Emile Gaboriau
Torture numbers, and they'll confess to anything. — Gregg Easterbrook
I will confess I did none of my own singing. I did all my own costume and makeup, though. — Gary Cole
Men never cling to their dreams with such tenacity as at the moment when they are losing faith in them, and know it, but do… — William Graham Sumner
A man can look upon his life and accept it as good or evil; it is far, far harder for him to confess that it… — Murray Kempton
Beware of the problem of testing too many hypotheses; the more you torture the data, the more likely they are to confess, but confessions obtained… — Unknown Author

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