Offensive Quotes
415 quotes by 348 authors
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Basketball is like war in that offensive weapons are developed first, and it always takes a while for the defense to catch up.
— Red Auerbach
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Good women always think it is their fault when someone else is being offensive. Bad women never take the blame for anything.
— Anita Brookner
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I pick my favourite quotations and store them in my mind as ready armour, offensive or defensive, amid the struggle of this turbulent existence.
— Robert Burns
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Our first problem is that our attitude towards sin is more self-centred than God-centred. We are more concerned about our own "Victory" over sin than…
— Jerry Bridges
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In planning any type of offense, when a player leaves a spot always replace him with another offensive player.
— Hubie Brown
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Use different basketball offensive alignments to cause confusion for the other team.
— Hubie Brown
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Offense at Indiana is not equal opportunity. Those players who shoot best are going to shoot most. It is important that every player know his…
— Bobby Knight
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Our offensive philosophy is to simply find a way to get the ball into the hands of our team's best player.
— Kelvin Sampson
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The one great element in continuing the success of an offensive is maintaining the momentum. This was lost last fall when shortages caused by the…
— George C. Marshall
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Soldiers of the Reich! This day, you are to take part in an offensive of such importance that the whole future of the war may…
— Adolf Hitler
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Loud dress becomes offensive to people of taste, as evincing an undue desire to reach and impress the untrained sensibilities of the vulgar.
— Thorstein Veblen
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I've made this statement many times: If I would have to do it over again, I would have made known the forthcoming Tet Offensive.
— William Westmoreland
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Basketball is a simple game. Your goal is penetration, get the ball close to the basket, and there are three ways to do that. Pass,…
— Phil Jackson
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We will suffer a sharp painful disullisionment before we fully surrender. When people really see themselves as the Lord sees them, it is not the…
— Oswald Chambers
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All hurricanes are acts of God because God controls the heavens. I believe that New Orleans had a level of sin that was offensive to…
— John Hagee
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If you are offended by reading views that disagree with yours, then yes, you will be offended. However, it is not gratuitously offensive, it simply…
— Richard Dawkins
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The amount of financial and imaginative energy that's put into mediocrity is just amazing, which I find to be fundamentally offensive as a human being.
— William Hurt
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If you wish to be brothers, let the arms fall from your hands. One cannot love while holding offensive arms.
— Pope Pius VI
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I wouldn't be the best offensive player if I didn't have a great setter. She serves me up nectar.
— Misty May-Treanor
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Success consecrates the most offensive crimes.
— Seneca the Younger
Who Wrote These Offensive Quotes
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