Profess Quotes
166 quotes by 136 authors
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Paleontologists [fossil experts] have paid an exorbitant price for Darwin's argument. We fancy ourselves as the only true students of life's history, yet to preserve…
— Stephen Jay Gould
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While we assert for ourselves a freedom to embrace, to profess, and to observe, the Religion which we believe to be of divine origin, we…
— James Monroe
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I have no agenda except to be funny. Neither I nor the writers profess to offer any worldly wisdom.
— Julia Louis-Dreyfus
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Too many of us hear without heeding, read without responding, confess without changing, profess without practicing, worship without witnessing, and seek without sharing.
— William Arthur Ward
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Many writers profess great exactness in punctuation who never yet made a point.
— George D. Prentice
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It is particularly odd that economists who profess to be champions of a free-market economy, should go to such twists and turns to avoid facing…
— Murray Rothbard
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[A]s it must be admitted that the remedy under the Constitution lies where it has been marked out by the Constitution; and that no appeal…
— James Madison
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Let it be understood that those who are not found living as He taught are not Christian- even though they profess with the lips the…
— Justin Martyr
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Having gone through so many of the personal things I've gone through, its about creating an (online) space for girls to be heard. I don't…
— Elizabeth Berkley
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Look, I'm an actor, I don't profess to understand much of anything
— Eric Stoltz
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Though it is very important for man as an individual that his religion should be true, that is not the case for society. Society has…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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Almighty God hath created the mind free. All attempts to influence it by temporal punishments or burthens...are a departure from the plan of the holy…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Christianity, by introducing into Europe the truest principles of humanity, universal benevolence, and brotherly love, had happily abolished civil slavery. Let us who profess the…
— Richard Henry Lee
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Never trust a man whom you know to have acted like a scoundrel to others, whatever friendliness he may profess to feel towards yourself, however…
— Charlie Day
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What we want is to be real. Let us not appear to be more than we are. Don't let us put on any cant, any…
— Dwight L. Moody
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What you believe is more important than what you possess. What you live is more lasting than what you profess. Whom you inspire is more…
— William Arthur Ward
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I’d been listening to men talk since I arrived in New York City. That’s what men like to do. Talk. Profess like experts. When one…
— Rachel Kushner
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But if we believe what we profess concerning the worth of the individual, then the idea of individual development within a framework of ethical purpose…
— John W. Gardner
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The things young women read nowadays and profess to enjoy positively frighten me.
— Agatha Christie
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This thing is but a puny imitation of a much grander system whose laws you know, and I am not able to convince you that…
— Isaac Newton
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