Occasions Quote by John Wesley Download Open image “People who wish to be offended will always find some occasion for taking offense.” — John Wesley ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Occasions Offended Offense People Wish
Those who are offended by something are most often those who deserve to be offended by it. — Derek R. Audette Copy Share Image
if you have to say “no offense” to someone, you have already offended them. — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
People have every right to be offended -- but that doesn't mean they get to take away your right to offend. — Mark Leiren-Young Copy Share Image
A lot of people are too easily offended. Religious people, for instance. They've been offending other people for centuries. — Billy Connolly Copy Share Image
“Certainly clumsy, embarrassing, unprincipled, and mean spirited things do occur in our interactions with other people that would allow us to take offense. However, it ultimately is impossible for another person to offend you or to offend me. Indeed, believing that another person offended us is fundamentally false. To be offended is a choice we make; it is not a… — David A. Bednar Copy Share
Taking offense has become America's national pastime; being theatrically offended supposedly signifies the exquisitely refined moral delicacy of people who feel entitled to pass… — George Will Copy Share Image
To be offended is a choice we make; it is not a condition inflicted or imposed upon us by someone or something else. — David A. Bednar Copy Share Image
It's now very common to hear people say 'I'm rather offended by that'... — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
I'm interested in offence and why people take offence in certain ways about certain things. — Nish Kumar Copy Share Image
“In my experience, when people take offence at something, it is invariably because they know that there is a large grain of truth in… — arthur mathews Copy Share Image
When we believe or say we have been offended, we usually mean we feel insulted, mistreated, snubbed, or disrespected. And certainly clumsy, embarrassing, unprincipled,… — David A. Bednar Copy Share Image
I build on Christ, the rock of ages; on his sure mercies described in his word, and on his promises, all which I know… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
Having, First, gained all you can, and, Secondly saved all you can, Then give all you can. — John Wesley Copy Share Image
“Those without enough love experience rage, but love drives rage away.” — John Wesley Copy Share Image
I reflected much on that vain desire, which had pursued me for so many years, of being in solitude in order to be a… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
“By salvation I mean not barely according to the vulgar notion deliverance from hell or going to heaven but a present deliverance from sin… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
They say I killed six or seven men for snoring. Well, it ain't true. I only killed one man for snoring. — John Wesley Copy Share Image
“I had a sort of faith during my early life. But devils also have a sort of faith. Still, neither they nor I received the faith of the covenant of promise. Even the apostles had a sort of faith when they were first with Jesus in Cana. Then and there, they “believed on him” in a way. But they did… — John Wesley Copy Share
Preach faith till you have it; and then, because you have it, you will preach faith. — John Wesley Copy Share Image
Do all the good you can, in all the ways you can, to all the souls you can, in every place you can, at… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
If I had 300 men who feared nothing but God, hated nothing but sin, and were determined to know nothing among men but Jesus… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
The case is this: God offers you one of the greatest mercies on this side of heaven and commands you to accept it. Why… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
A well-fashioned day - with a beginning and an end, a purpose and a content, a color and a character, a feel and a texture - takes it place among the many and becomes a valuable memory and treasure. At midnight the winged messengers come and gather up all these pieces and take them off to wherever the mosaic is… — Jim Rohn Copy Share
THE ART OF PEACE is not easy. It is a fight to the finish, the slaying of evil desires and all falsehood within. On… — Morihei Ueshiba Copy Share Image
What I search for continuously in my art is adequate language, language I hope can stand beyond any particular occasion. What I'm finding is… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
We have reiterated on many occasions that China wishes to establish and develop long-term, good-neighbourly and friendly relations with all countries in south Asia. — Li Peng Copy Share Image
Many public-school children seem to know only two dates—1492 and 4th of July; and as a rule they don't know what happened on either… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Sometimes labeling is only useful, like with OCD. Once you're labeled you can be treated. On other occasions labeling leads to tyranny, like with… — Jon Ronson Copy Share Image
There is no occasion for our rejoicing at a foe's death, because our own life will also not last forever. — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
The problem is that we let special-occasion food become everyday food. That goes for soda and french fries. — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
Marriages are always moving from one season to another. Sometimes we find ourselves in winter--discouraged, detached, and dissatisfied; other times we experience springtime, with its openness, hope, and anticipation. On still other occasions we bask in the warmth of summer--comfortable, relaxed, enjoying life. And then comes fall with its uncertainty, negligence, and apprehension. The cycle repeats itself many times throughout… — Gary Chapman Copy Share
Good films are not made by accident, nor is good photography. You can have good things happen, on occasion, by accident that can be… — Gordon Willis Copy Share Image
The troops were occasionally occupied in pursuing scattered bands going north or south, and on three occasions the large camp of Sitting Bull ventured… — Nelson A. Miles Copy Share Image