Confesses Quotes
34 quotes by 29 authors
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[Professor Pauling] confesses that he had harboured the feeling that sooner or later he would be the one to get the DNA structure; and although…
— Linus Pauling
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The gravest of the ecclesiastical historians, Eusebius himself, indirectly confesses that he has related whatever might redound to the glory, and that he has suppressed…
— Edward Gibbon
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Every writer must reconcile, as best he may, the conflicting claims of consistency and variety, of rigour in detail and elegance in the whole. The…
— Julian Coolidge
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Whoever blushes confesses guilt, true innocence never feels shame.
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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If thou wouldst be justified, acknowledge thine injustice. He that confesses his sin, begins his journey toward salvation. He that is sorry for it, mends…
— Francis Quarles
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Quotation confesses inferiority.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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We talk religion in a world that worships the bread but does not distribute it, that practices ritual rather than righteousness, that confesses but does…
— Joan D. Chittister
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The church used to confess its sin, now it confesses its right.
— David Wilkerson
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It makes no difference whether they be Catholics, Orthodox, Copts or Protestants. They are Christians! Their blood is one and the same. Their blood confesses…
— Pope Francis
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The likeness of Your Church, O Lord, is that woman who went behind and touched the hem of Your garment, saying within herself: 'If I…
— Ambrose
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The blood of our Christian brothers is a witness that cries out..If they are Catholic, Orthodox, Copts, Lutherans, it is not important : They are…
— Pope Francis
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Your candor is worth everything to your cause. It is refreshing to find a person with a new theory who frankly confesses that he finds…
— Asa Gray
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He who flees from trial confesses his guilt.
— Publilius Syrus
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Such is the effect of the grace of God in the heart of a pilgrim; while on one hand he sees the propensity of his…
— John Bunyan
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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
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Everyone confesses in the abstract that exertion which brings out all the powers of body and mind is the best thing for us all; but…
— Harriet Beecher Stowe
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He who confesses magic or sorcery shall do penance for the time of murder, and shall be treated in the same manner as he who…
— Saint Basil
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A man only goes and confesses his faults to the world when his self will not acknowledge or listen to them. WYNDHAM LEWIS, Tarr Two…
— Jean de la Bruyere
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If he have faith, the believer cannot be restrained. He betrays himself. He breaks out. He confesses and teaches this gospel to the people at…
— Martin Luther
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Every person who confesses that Christ Jesus is Lord, repents of their sin and gives their heart to God is a child of God and…
— Joyce Meyer
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