Confess Quotes

490 Confess quotes by 401 unique authors

An implicit confession is almost as bad as an implicit faith; wicked men commonly confess their sins by wholesale, We are all sinners; but the… — Thomas Brooks
I am an artist, and, through my eye, must confess to a tremendous bias. In my purely literary voyages my eye is always my compass. — Wyndham Lewis
I confess that I love him, I rejoice that I love him, I thank the maker of Heaven and Earth that gave him to me.… — Emily Dickinson
To confess ignorance is often wiser than to beat about the bush with a hypothetical diagnosis. — William Osler
Many who confess their venial sins out of custom and concern for order but without thought of amendment remain burdened with them for their whole… — Saint Francis de Sales
God should be most where man is least: So, where is neither church nor priest, And never rag nor form of creed To clothe the… — John Greenleaf Whittier
You seem to be going in for sincerity today. It isn't becoming to you, really — except as an obvious pose. Be as artificial as… — Eugene O'Neill
If the Spirit of God detects anything in you that is wrong, He doesn't ask you to make it right; He only asks you to… — Oswald Chambers
I am persuaded that if the brutes even--if the dog, the horse, the ox, the elephant, the bird, could speak, they would confess, that, at… — Alphonse de Lamartine
Paralysis, anxiety stomachs, arthritis and many ills and aberrations have been relieved by auditing them. An E-Meter shows them up and makes them confess their… — Lawrence Wright
A sensitive boy's humiliations may be very good fun for ordinary thick-skinned grown-ups; but to the boy himself theyareso acute, so ignominious, that he cannot… — George Bernard Shaw
I believe that the major operating ethic in American society right now, the most universal want and need is to be on TV. I've been… — Hunter S. Thompson
I see compassion may become a justice, though it be a weakness, I confess, and nearer a vice than a virtue. — Ben Jonson
I'm not a man deeply interested in technology. It eludes me. I confess I don't even have a computer, I don't have a cell phone. — Paul Auster
I claim to be a simple individual liable to err like any other fellow mortal. I own, however, that I have humility enough to confess… — Mahatma Gandhi
I have the problems of, I must confess, old age. — Billy Graham
You are committed to what you confess. — Edwin Louis Cole
I confess freely to you, I could never look long upon a monkey, without very mortifying reflections. — William Congreve
If I'm gonna go down I'm gonna do it with style. You won't hear me surrender, you won't hear me confess cause you've left me… — Ani DiFranco
I was 18 when I first visited London, I'm very provincial like that, but I must confess the moment I got to America I thought:… — David Hockney
The face is the mirror of the mind, and eyes without speaking confess the secrets of the heart. — St. Jerome
The Spice Girl Victoria Beckham has just published the story of her life. I confess that it is not in my reading table. — Mick Jagger
I must confess, I was born at a very early age. — Groucho Marx
I confess I enjoy democracy immensely. It is incomparably idiotic, and hence incomparably amusing. — H. L. Mencken
When you make a mistake and the devil comes and tells you 'You're no good,' you don't have to take on the guilt and condemnation… — Joyce Meyer

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