Disown Quotes

26 quotes by 25 authors

When we are going to enter the water ... in the presence of the congregation and under the hand of the president, we solemnly profess… — Tertullian
The man who partakes in the breaking of the bread dares to build his house on the very core of love. He becomes, as it… — Francois Mauriac
I write fiction because it's a way of making statements I can disown. — Tom Stoppard
I can no more disown (Jeremiah Wright) than I can disown the black community. I can no more disown him than I can my white… — Barack Obama
The more separated we become from the Earth, the more hostile we become to the feminine. We disown our passion, our creativity, and our sexuality.… — Alberto Villoldo
Feminism's failings do not mean we should eschew feminism entirely. People do terrible things all the time, but we don't regularly disown our humanity. We… — Roxane Gay
My family didn't find out until I told them, which was when I won Penthouse Pet of the Year. They took it as well as… — Sunny Leone
The most effective way to defeat patriarchy is to defy and disown its self-legitimating narrative. — John Lamb Lash
Not disown my past or upbringing, but I'd admired American actors, really American movie star - particularly the rebel heroes of the '50s. — Maxwell Caulfield
Barack Obama and Jimmy Hoffa are like Tweedledum and Tweedledee, Lady Gaga and hype, the 'Jersey Shore' cast and hairspray: inseparable. The president can no… — Michelle Malkin
The challenge to writers today, I think, is not to disown any part of our heritage. Whatever our theme in writing, it is old and… — Eudora Welty
When Bangladesh refused to renew my passport, I used U.N. travel documents. You can't disown your country. — Taslima Nasrin
I know that I shall die struggling for breath, and I know that I shall be horribly afraid. I know that I shall not be… — W. Somerset Maugham
I held out my book. It was precious to me, as were all the things I'd written; even where I despised their inadequacy there was… — Tanith Lee
Hereafter she is only my sister in name; not because I disown her, but because she has disowned me. — Emily Bronte
It was so easy to disown what you couldn't recognize, to keep yourself apart from things that were foreign and unsettling. The only person you… — Sarah Dessen
Give Me Strength This is my prayer to thee, my lord---strike, strike at the root of penury in my heart. Give me the strength lightly… — Rabindranath Tagore
Not all Muslims become involved in acts of violence. Yet all might be held culpable. THis is because that section of Muslim--in fact, the majority--who… — Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
She went of her own accord,' answered the master; 'she has a right to go if she please. Trouble me no more about her. Hereafter… — Emily Bronte
And," added Mikey. "she's my sister." The others looked at him for a moment, and broke out laughing. "Yeah, yeah," Squirrel scoffed, "and the McGill… — Neal Shusterman

Who Wrote These Disown Quotes

25 authors contributed a total of 26 Disown Quotes as follows: