Offend Quotes
234 quotes by 208 authors
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In all your movements, let nothing be evident that would offend the eyes of another.
— Saint Augustine
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We offend God because we do not know His greatness.
— Benedict Joseph Labre
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Forgiveness involves pardon. Basically, that is like erasing their offenses toward us from a marking board. We immediately wash their offenses away like a wave…
— Gary Smalley
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What is reprehensible is that while leading good lives themselves and abhorring those of wicked men, some, fearing to offend, shut their eyes to evil…
— Saint Augustine
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If I ever did cross over I would like to do it tactfully. I don't want to offend anyone in country. Can you have the…
— Bryan White
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The schedules are crammed with shows urging us to travel further, drive faster, build bigger, buy more, yet none of them are deemed to offend…
— George Monbiot
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No matter how well you know the rules of netiquette, you will eventually offend someone who doesn't.
— Don Rittner
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There is an unfortunate disposition in a man to attend much more to the faults of his companions which offend him, than to their perfections…
— Sir Fulke Greville
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RTE was set up by legislation as an instrument of public policy, and, as such is responsible to the government. The government have overall responsibility…
— Sean Lemass
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We want character but without unyielding conviction; we want strong morality but without the emotional burden of guilt or shame; we want virtue but without…
— James Davison Hunter
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When you disarm your subjects, however, you offend them by showing that either from cowardliness or lack of faith, you distrust them; and either conclusion…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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No man more truly loves God than he that is most fearful to offend Him.
— Thomas Adams
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If the Deseret News is careful not to offend [Nazi] Germany, and I gather that it is falling backwards on the attempt, it is my…
— Fawn M. Brodie
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When mind exists undisturbed in the Way, nothing in the world can offend, and when a thing can no longer offend it ceases to exist…
— Sengcan
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Do not be irritated either with those who sin or those who offend; do not have a passion for noticing every sin in your neighbour,…
— John of Kronstadt
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One classical role of the pulpit in Protestantism has been to 'preach sermons' which imply indoctrination more than education. Within this from of communication, there…
— Robert H. Schuller
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That men should live honestly, quietly, and comfortably together, it is needful that they should live under a sense of God's will, and in awe…
— Isaac Barrow
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Political correctness is the the inability to state certain truths because they may offend certain people
— Dennis Prager
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We must perpetually try to distinguish, however closely they get entwined by the subtle nature of the facts and by the secret importunity of our…
— C.S. Lewis
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Nearly everyone I knew talked to me about God. They always warned me not to offend Him.
— Marilyn Monroe
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