Confess Quotes

490 Confess quotes by 401 unique authors

I will but confess the sins of my green cloak to my grey friar's frock, and all shall be well again. — Walter Scott
It is wise to listen, not to me but to the Word, and to confess that all things are one. — Heraclitus
I confess to being a frustrated musician. — Stella McCartney
Believing the right things about Jesus isn't enough. You're not adopted as God's child until you confess and turn away from your wrongdoing and receive… — Lee Strobel
Although a biologist, I must confess I do not understand how life came about... I consider that life only starts at the level of a functional… — Unknown Author
I confess that I cannot understand how we can plot, lie, cheat and commit murder abroad and remain humane, honorable, trustworthy and trusted at home. — Archibald Cox
I confess I hate to see the poor creatures hunted down but I bite my lip and keep quiet. — Abraham Lincoln
In praise of Thy goodness I must confess that Thou didst try with all Thy means to draw me to Thee. Sometimes it pleased Thee… — Ludwig van Beethoven
Yea, let them which have been redeemed of the Lord, shew how He hath delivered them from the hand of the oppressor. When they wandered… — William Bradford
Who am I that I should urge these missionaries to confess their sins in public, when, for all I know, they may be living nearer… — Jonathan Goforth
Writing books for me is anyway much like a military campaign. I confess to fighting my way through with military metaphors. There is a strategy,… — James Hillman
When I was a young boy, my father taught me that to be a good Catholic, I had to confess at church if I ever… — Fidel Castro
I must confess it was very unexpected and I am very startled at my metamorphosis into a chemist. — Ernest Rutherford
I must confess, when I see anyone with an Obama 2012 bumper sticker, I recognize them as a threat to the gene pool. — Allen West
To confess your sins to God is not to tell [God] anything [God] doesn't already know. Until you confess them, however, they are the abyss… — Frederick Buechner
When I consider how, after sunset, the stars come out gradually in troops from behind the hills and woods, I confess that I could not… — Henry David Thoreau
I confess that reading proofs is a pleasure. It stimulates and inspires me. — Zane Grey
Dinner alone is one of life's pleasures. Certainly cooking for oneself reveals man at his weirdest. People lie when you ask them what they eat… — Laurie Colwin
Without feeling abashed by my ignorance, I confess that I am absolutely unable to say. In the absence of an appearance of learning, my answer… — Jean-Henri Fabre
Whether or not the world would be vastly benefited by a total banishment from it of all intoxicating drinks seems not now an open question.… — Abraham Lincoln
It is my great desire to reform my subjects, and yet I am ashamed to confess that I am unable to reform myself. — Peter the Great
I have to confess that a strong contributing factor was that I had just taken what was probably the first acid ever made, given to… — Jim Capaldi
We are compelled, our faith urging us, to believe and to hold—and we do firmly believe and simply confess—that there is one holy Catholic and… — Pope Boniface VIII
I must confess that, at that time, I had absolutely no knowledge of the slowness of the relaxation processes in the ground state, processes which… — Alfred Kastler
It happens every once in awhile at the federal level when the solicitor general, on behalf of the U.S., will confess error or decline to… — Ted Olson

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