Committed Quote by Spencer W. Kimball

“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

A very small offence may be a just cause for great resentment: it is often much less the particular instance which is obnoxious to…

— Sir Fulke Greville

“you cloak your offence by ignorance, saying that you did not know my determination in this matter. it is a double offence to do…

— Julia Fox

Offence is important; that's how you know you care about things. Imagine a life where you're not offended. So dull.

— Marcus Brigstocke

I'm interested in offence and why people take offence in certain ways about certain things.

— Nish Kumar

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

The criminal is quite frequently not equal to his deed: he belittles and slanders it.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

The discretion of a man makes him slow to anger. It is his glory to overlook an offense.

— Solomon

“You know when someone says, 'no offense,' I pointed out to him, 'the thing they say directly after that is always offensive”

— ripley patton

It is pride which fills the world with so much harshness and severity. We are rigorous to offenses as if we had never offended.

— Hugh Blair

“I refer to what is called mysterium iniquitatis, meaning, as I see it, that a crime in the final analysis remains inexplicable inasmuch as…

— Viktor E. Frankl

“Certainly clumsy, embarrassing, unprincipled, and mean spirited things do occur in our interactions with other people that would allow us to take offense. However,…

— David A. Bednar