Omission Quotes

64 quotes by 57 authors

You have to be down here in the States to realize just how tightly controlled the corporate media is and how much they practise Soviet-style… — Jello Biafra
Although I am deeply grateful to a great many people, I forgo the temptation of naming them for fear that I might slight any by… — Theodore Bikel
Three conditions are necessary for Penance: contrition, which is sorrow for sin, together with a purpose of amendment; confession of sins without any omission; and… — Thomas Aquinas
I am tired of hiding and I am tired of lying by omission. I suffered for years because I was scared to be out. My… — Ellen Page
In no passage of the holy canonical books there can be found either divine precept or permission to take away our own life, whether for… — Saint Augustine
Shed, as you do your garments, your daily sins, whether of omission or commission, and you will wake a free man, with a new life. — William Osler
All these people helped make this book possible. But let me make one thing clear: If there are any errors or omissions in this book,… — Dave Barry
He, then, that would mortify any disquieting lust: let him take care to be equally diligent in all parts of obedience, and know that every… — John Owen
The art of drawing is the art of omission. — Max Liebermann
Tomorrow night is nothing but one long sleepless wrestle with yesterday's omissions and regrets. — William Faulkner
Governments can err, Presidents do make mistakes, but the immortal Dante tells us that divine justice weighs the sins of the cold-blooded and the sins… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
Nothing can be more evident, than that an exclusive power of regulating elections for the National Government, in the hands of the State Legislatures, would… — Alexander Hamilton
Every person in the world is by nature a slave to sin.Â The world, by nature, is held in sin's grip.Â What a shock to… — Joel Beeke
The chief problem in historical honesty is not outright lying. It is omission or de-emphasis of important data. The definition of 'important', of course, depends… — Howard Zinn
The issue Fodor writes about is central to the psychology of perception, cognition, and action. It is the central issue for anyone who would seriously… — Alvin Liberman
Pardon, we beseech Thee, all our offences of omission and commission; and grant that in all our thoughts, words, and actions, we may conform to… — Timothy Pickering
Let none find fault with others; let none see the omissions and commissions of others. But let one see one's own acts, done and undone. — Gautama Buddha
Look not to the faults of others, nor to their omissions and commissions. But rather look to your own acts, to what you have done… — Gautama Buddha
The minimum could be defined as the perfection that an artefact achieves when it is no longer possible to improve it by subtraction. This is… — John Pawson
The effect on men has been very bad, too, of the omission of women's history, because men have been given the impression that they're much… — Gerda Lerner

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