We should be too big to take offense and too noble to give it. Abraham Lincoln American President More Abraham Lincoln Quotes 1
We just weren't getting stops. Part of our offense is the transition game, and every time we were just taking it (from) out of bounds, it kind of slows that. We got kind of stagnant when they have the momentum. They were feeling it. They hit a few tough shots. Jackie Turpin More Jackie Turpin Quotes 1
The triangle is a foundation to an offense. Bill Cartwright American Athlete More Bill Cartwright Quotes 1
Excessive literary production is a social offense. George Eliot British Author More George Eliot Quotes 0
Being as versatile as I am, I take offense to the notion that no serious musician would not be doing a late night talk show gig. One has to be open enough in other areas to be able to contribute to a show like this. Kevin Eubanks American Musician More Kevin Eubanks Quotes 0
It may not be proper for me, perhaps, to let my feelings carry me further am therefore resigned to stop here, if sir, you think my particular reasons following too free, or will give offense to the House, which I would be sorry to be thought capable of intending. Christopher Gadsden American Soldier More Christopher Gadsden Quotes 0
Severities should be dealt out all at once, so that their suddenness may give less offense; benefits ought to be handed ought drop by drop, so that they may be relished the more. Niccolo Machiavelli Italian Writer More Niccolo Machiavelli Quotes 0
I've analyzed the best I can... and I have not found an impeachable offense, and therefore resignation is not an acceptable course. Richard M. Nixon American President More Richard M. Nixon Quotes 0
Before you beat a child, be sure yourself are not the cause of the offense. Austin O'Malley American Physicist More Austin O'Malley Quotes 0
Our offense is like the pythagorean theorem: There is no answer! Shaquille O'Neal American Athlete More Shaquille O'Neal Quotes 0
Bobby Knight told me this: 'There is nothing that a good defense cannot beat a better offense.' In other words a good offense wins. Dan Quayle American Vice President More Dan Quayle Quotes 0
We needed to go back on the offense and offer clear leadership on Iraq. Condoleezza Rice American Statesman More Condoleezza Rice Quotes 0
I believe the war on terror is the vital discussion of this decade and of our generation, probably. To win the war on terror, you need a good offense and a good defense. On defense, I regret to say, basically, this administration has not come close to doing what is necessary. Charles Schumer American Politician More Charles Schumer Quotes 0
If it is a first offense, you ground them and have a talk. The second offense would call for counseling. Alan Thicke Canadian Actor More Alan Thicke Quotes 0
I mean, no offense, but I don't really see why, like guitar players from Creed, or something like that, are on the cover of guitar magazines. Almost anybody can sit down and learn to play those songs. Dweezil Zappa American Musician More Dweezil Zappa Quotes 0
There is a kind of courtesy in skepticism. It would be an offense against polite conventions to press our doubts too far. George Santayana American Philosopher More George Santayana Quotes 0
Men sometimes feel injured by praise because it assigns a limit to their merit; few people are modest enough not to take offense that one appreciates them. Marquis De Vauvenargues More Marquis De Vauvenargues Quotes 0
Poets have to be sensitive to their audience, but it does not mean that they censor themselves. I realise my audience is diverse. Some will read with empathy and curiosity while others will take offense. John Barton Canadian Poet More John Barton Quotes 0
What is exhilarating in bad taste is the aristocratic pleasure of giving offense. Charles Baudelaire French Poet More Charles Baudelaire Quotes 0
God pardons like a mother, who kisses the offense into everlasting forgiveness. Henry Ward Beecher American Clergyman More Henry Ward Beecher Quotes 0
An ardent supporter of the hometown team should go to a game prepared to take offense, no matter what happens. Robert Benchley American Comedian More Robert Benchley Quotes 0
To apologize is to lay the foundation for a future offense. Ambrose Bierce American Journalist More Ambrose Bierce Quotes 0
I believe all life has value, from conception to natural death. And I believe the intentional taking of human life, except to save lives, should be a capital offense, as it is in most states in America today. Tom Coburn American Politician More Tom Coburn Quotes 0
Justice consists in doing no injury to men; decency in giving them no offense. Marcus Tullius Cicero Roman Statesman More Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes 0
He who forgives readily only invites offense. Pierre Corneille French Dramatist More Pierre Corneille Quotes 0