Offense Quotes - Page 24

• Never start a sentence with the words 'No offense.

  Gretchen Rubin

  Tact, Sentences

  Gretchen Rubin (2015). “The Happiness Project (Revised Edition): Or, Why I Spent a Year Trying to Sing in the Morning, Clean My Closets, Fight Right, Read Aristotle, and Generally Have More Fun”, p.13, HarperCollins

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• The saints had no hatred, no bitterness; they forgive everything and think they deserve much more for their offenses against God.

  John Vianney

  Thinking, Hatred, Forgiving

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• Truth offends everyone outside its definitions. But the irony of truth is that the greater its potential for offense, the greater its potential for giving hope.

  David Jeremiah

  Giving, Definitions, Irony

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• It would be a good contest amongst Christians, one to labour to give no offence, and the other to labour to take none. The best men are severe to themselves, tender over others.

  Richard Sibbes

  Christian, Men, Giving

  "Complete Works of Richard Sibbes".

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