Offense Quotes

405 quotes by 322 authors

Do not try to make the gospel tasteful to carnal minds. Do not hide the offense of the cross, lest you make it of no… — Charles Spurgeon
Sometimes we can take offense so easily. On other occasions we are too stubborn to accept a sincere apology. Who will subordinate ego, pride, and… — Thomas S. Monson
I go down the street, I say hello to everybody, a stranger or otherwise. I know that they do not know me, but I like… — Spencer W. Kimball
While technically I did not commit a crime, an impeachable offense... these are legalisms, as far as the handling of this matter is concerned; it… — Richard M. Nixon
For the first time in Rex Ryanâ€™s career as a head coach, his offense is now better than his defense. — Sterling Sharpe
In 1966 the ACS formulated a State Model Cancer Act which was instrumental in the enactment of anti-quackery laws now enforced in 9 states...In California… — Jane Brody
When a parliamentary or social majority decrees that it is legal, at least under certain conditions, to kill unborn human life, is it not really… — Pope John Paul II
We needed to go back on the offense and offer clear leadership on Iraq. — Condoleezza Rice
In fact, for all kinds of offenses - and, for no offenses - from murders to misdemeanors, men and women are put to death without… — Ida B. Wells
You forgive what you can, when you can. That's all you can do.To forgive does not mean overlooking the offense and pretending it never happened.… — Sue Monk Kidd
It was terribly dangerous to let your thoughts wander when you were in any public place or within range of a telescreen. The smallest thing… — George Orwell
Let the punishment be proportionate to the offense. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
I can understand that the man you told me about has offended you, and I am very annoyed that he forgot himself like that. However,… — Vincent de Paul
. . . . [P]ersons who love very much, easily take offense at trifles. No doubt your excessive affection for me makes you a little… — Vincent de Paul
God's wrath is not an implacable, blind rage. However emotional it may be, it is an entirely reasonable and willed response to offenses against his… — D. A. Carson
Tom Ford once told me that he found French women sexier than American ones. He said: Americans are too clean . . . I took… — Linda Wells
May our memories of kindness be long and of offenses be short. — Beth Moore
Some libs took offense at my David Broder quip earlier. In my own defense, I was taught in college it's OK to disrespect dead white… — James Taranto
I feel like with me being a big part of any offense, then the numbers are going to come. — Terrell Owens
If I was going to play offense, I'd love to play running back. In high school I played quarterback and wide receiver, but I wouldn't… — Ronnie Lott

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