Blasphemies Quotes

#1. In our time the blasphemies are threadbare. Pessimism is now patently, as it always was essentially, more commonplace than piety. Profanity is now more than an affectation - it is a convention. The curse against God is Exercise 1 in the primer of minor poetry.

G.K. Chesterton

#2. There were several books on a shelf; one lay beside the tea things open, and Utterson was amazed to find it a copy of a pious work, for which Jekyll had several times expressed a great esteem, annotated, in his own hand with startling blasphemies. Next,

Robert Louis Stevenson

#3. Religions, themselves, are (intellectual) blasphemies.

Kedar Joshi

#4. All our blasphemies are only little prayers.

Antoni Lange

#5. New opinions often appear first as jokes and fancies, then as blasphemies and treason, then as questions open to discussion, and finally as established truths.

George Bernard Shaw

#6. Some African leaders actually dare to suggest that democracy is a concept alien to traditional African society. This is one of the most impudent political blasphemies I can think of.

Wole Soyinka

#7. All wars are grotesque blasphemies against God's greatest gift: Life. Until

Rita Mae Brown

#8. All great truths begin as blasphemies.

George Bernard Shaw

#9. There are blasphemies of creation that can not be described, and the thing which rose up to claim the escaping fragments of its dismantled prey was of that order.

Frank Belknap Long

#10. Can you imagine a world without books to read?

Lailah Gifty Akita

#11. White lost because he failed to remember the right continuation and had to think up the moves himself

Siegbert Tarrasch

#12. If you are foolish, foolish is going to stay out.

Ana Monnar

#13. Being supportive validates accomplishments and it also validates our relationship if we show them their importance.

Kcat Yarza

#14. Knowing where you come from is one thing, but it's suicide to stay there.

Dennis Covington

#15. He headed back for the door, and a smile so quick and secretive passed between him and Iko that Cinder almost missed it. Iko didn't take her gaze from him until he was gone.

Marissa Meyer

#16. All the movements of our body are not merely those dictated by impulse or weariness; they are the correct expression of what we consider decorous. Without impulses, we could take no part in social life; on the other hand, without inhibitions, we could not correct, direct, and utilize our impulses.

Maria Montessori

#17. People want to be special. I think ambition can take in a whole package of things, power or sexual excitement.

James Wolcott

#18. I'm much more likely to get lynched over 'The Killing' than 'Macbeth.'

David Hewson

#19. I enter on the trust to which I have been called by the suffrage of my fellow-citizens with my fervent prayers to the Almighty that He will be graciously pleased to continue to us that protect which He has already so conspicuously displayed in our favor.

James Monroe

#20. My dear old dog, most constant of all friends.

William Croswell Doane

#21. Let me tell you something. I ain't scared of nothing. I came out my mama.

Lil Boosie

#22. I don't want to be better than others just I'm trying to be the best with myself only.

Manroop Suthar

#23. I used to think being loved was the greatest thing to think about, but now I know love is never satisfied just thinking about it.

Bob Goff