Confess Quotes
490 Confess quotes by 401 unique authors
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It's Satan's delight to tell me that once he's got me, he will keep me. But at that moment I can go back to God.…
— Alan Redpath
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For my part, I confess I seldom listen to the players: one has so much to do, in looking about and finding out one's acquaintance,…
— Fanny Burney
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God will seek us -- how long? Until he finds us. And when he's found the last little shriveling rebellious soul and has depopulated hell,…
— Clarence Jordan
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I have to confess that it's crossed my mind that you could not be a Republican and a Christian.
— Hillary Clinton
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I confess it is beyond our power to awaken the heart, but ordinarily this way does good.
— Thomas Hooker
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Among many who sought to deter me, was one dear old Christian gentleman, whose crowning argument always was, "The cannibals! you will be eaten by…
— John Gibson Paton
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Certain peer pressures encourage little fingers to learn how to hold a football instead of a crayon. I confess to having yielded to these pressures.
— Chris Van Allsburg
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Sometimes people hurt us unintentionally. We may view that they've hurt us intentionally and want revenge. But sometimes when we really look back again, we…
— Cindy Wright
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Drop Thy still dews of quietness, Till all our strivings cease; Take from our souls the strain and stress, And let our ordered lives confess…
— John Greenleaf Whittier
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Through prayer, our free agency is used to admit and confess our deep desire to have God's help in our lives.
— Elaine A. Cannon
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... if you insist that the inference is made by a chain of reasoning, I desire you to produce that reasoning. The connection between the…
— David Hume
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Why does no one confess his sins? Because he is yet in them. It is for a man who has awoke from sleep to tell…
— Seneca the Younger
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Very often, I confess, the teller of dreams bores me. His dream could perhaps interest me if it were frankly worked on. But to hear…
— Gaston Bachelard
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American Suiteheart I must confess Im in love with my own sins
— Patrick Stump
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ACKNOWLEDGE, v.t. To confess. Acknowledgment of one another's faults is the highest duty imposed by our love of truth.
— Ambrose Bierce
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I loved you; even now I may confess, Some embers of my love their fire retain; But do not let it cause you more distress,…
— Alexander Pushkin
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And new philosophy calls all in doubt, The element of fire is quite put out; The sun is lost, and the earth, and no man's…
— John Donne
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No matter how much we learn, there is always more knowledge to be gained. In this connection I am reminded of a short poem that…
— Unknown Author
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In heaven I yearn for knowledge, account all else inanity; On earth I confess an itch for the praise of fools - that's vanity
— Robert Browning
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The more sins you confess, the more books you will sell.
— Ninon de L'Enclos
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Should we all confess our sins to one another we would all laugh at one another for our lack of originality
— Khalil Gibran
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We stand for organized terror - this should be frankly admitted. Terror is an absolute necessity during times of revolution. Our aim is to fight…
— Felix Dzerzhinsky
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I do ride a bicycle occasionally, but not those stupid stationary ones you see in gyms. I do have one of those, I must confess,…
— Christine McVie
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I must confess, my Spanish is not so good - except I read a little, so I started with the English but then determined that…
— George Crumb
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A spiritual law that few recognize is that our confession rules us. It is what we confess with our lips that really dominates our inner…
— F. F. Bosworth
Who Wrote These Confess Quotes
401 authors contributed a total of 490 Confess Quotes, led by these top contributors: