Forbade Quotes
20 quotes by 20 authors
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A man making the confession of any creed worth ten minutes' intelligent talk, is always a man who gains something and gives up something. So…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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If God forbade drinking, would He have made wine so good?
— Cardinal Richelieu
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They forbade me from flying, despite all my protests and arguments. After being once in space, I was desperately keen to go back there. But…
— Valentina Tereshkova
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Biblical backing for Mormon behavior is easy to find, although Mark Twain is reported to have denied its legitimacy to a Mormon. The Mormon claimed…
— Dennis McKinsey
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Every time I embrace a black woman I’m embracing slavery, and when I put my arms around a white woman, well, I’m hugging freedom. The…
— Eldridge Cleaver
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The world taught women nothing skillful and then said her work was valueless. It permitted her no opinions and said she did not know how…
— Carrie Chapman Catt
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Pope Gelasius in his ninth letter (chap. 26) to the bishops of Lucania condemned the evil practice which had been introduced of women serving the…
— Pope Benedict XIV
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In the last camp they all ate grass, until the authorities forbade them to pull it up. They were accustomed to having the fruits of…
— Martha Gellhorn
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It is remarkable that Lord Esher should be so much astray...We must conclude that an uncontrollable fondness for fiction forbade him to forsake it for…
— Winston Churchill
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[T]he German censorship forbade or mutilated my every book, which was like sticking pins into my soul...
— Israel Zangwill
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I rode many bikes and motorcycles. My brother was in an accident when he was a kid and my mom forbade us to use motorcycles.
— John Travolta
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He paused, twisting his goatee, considering the law in Deuteronomy that forbade clothes with mixed fibers. A problematic bit of Scripture. A matter that required…
— Joe Hill
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I think today if we forbade our illiterate children to touch the wonderful things of our literature, perhaps they might steal them and find secret…
— John Steinbeck
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He pushes his hair, soaked from the snow, out of his eyes. "So what are we going to do, break a window? Look for a…
— Veronica Roth
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The native American has been generally despised by his white conquerors for his poverty and simplicity. They forget, perhaps, that his religion forbade the accumulation…
— Charles Alexander Eastman
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When the Lord sent me forth into the world, He forbade me to put off my hat to any, high or low.
— George Fox
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No, no, no. Dick Cheney forbade me to waste time on his image. I would have liked to have done more.
— Mary Matalin
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Many critics of the Palestinians, especially those in Congress, think the current calm is merely the eye of the storm. That's why the House of…
— Suzanne Fields
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Vengeance, deep-brooding o'er the slain, Had locked the source of softer woe, And burning pride and high disdain Forbade the rising tear to flow
— Sir Walter Scott
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Of course I know about the Chamber of Secrets. In my day, they told us it was a legend, that it did not exist. But…
— Tom Riddle
Who Wrote These Forbade Quotes
20 authors contributed a total of 20 Forbade Quotes as follows: