Best 104 quotes in «offensive quotes» category

Doctrine is the frame-work of life; it is the skeleton of truth, to be clothed and rounded out by the living graces of a holy life. It is only the lean creature whose bones become offensive.

I can't get upset about 'offensive to women' or 'offensive to blacks' or 'offensive to Native Americans' or 'offensive to Jews' ... Offend! I can't get worked up about it. Offend!

Every time I write something, I think, this is the most offensive thing I will ever write. But no. I always surprise myself.

Gentleness corrects whatever is offensive in our manner.

I am not a particularly political person, but, as a Tribeca resident, the commodification of September 11th is offensive to me.

I know of no manner of speaking so offensive as that of giving praise, and closing it with an exception.

If I could start with anybody, I would initially draft Tom Brady. Then I would go get Ray Lewis, and then maybe an offensive lineman, or somebody like Adrian Peterson.

I find it very offensive when the government tells me what I can and cannot watch. Censor yourself.

If that were a winning argument, Donald Trump could get anybody off the bench on his cases by just something deeply offensive based on their background.

I can't think of a bigger waste of police time than chasing somebody who has said something offensive on Twitter.

I haven't really addressed those rumors because why defend yourself against something that isn't offensive?

I'm going to be who I am. And if you find it offensive, if you find it to be too tough, I'm not going to lose any sleep over it.

I like an interesting movie even if it's controversial or offensive, depending on your taste.

I'm not afraid to take on somebody or say something that somebody will find offensive because unfortunately in comedy, you can't say anything really good without offending somebody.

Im not the voice of reason; Im more the guy using these offensive topics as fodder to raise tension in a joke.

I never find sincerity offensive... so, be sincere.

In one decade, women had gotten more protection against offensive jokes in the workplace than men had gotten in centuries against being killed in the workplace.

It is one thing to mourn for sin because it exposes us to hell, and another to mourn for it because it is an infinite evil. It is one thing to mourn for it because it is injurious to ourselves; another, to mourn for it because it is offensive to God. It is one thing to be terrified; another, to be humbled.

It is equally offensive to speed a guest who would like to stay and to detain one who is anxious to leave.

It's so offensive that we have a man [Donald Trump] that has been accused by more than 10 women of sexual misconduct, not to mention fraud and bribery and all the other things that he's being investigated for, and he gets a total pass.

I went back in British history. Some 204 people died there after a mine collapsed in 1838. In 1866, 361 miners died in Britain. In an explosion in 1894, 290 people died there.

It was a fatal day when the public discovered that the pen is mightier than the paving-stone and can be made as offensive as a brickbat.

I understand being less sexy than Osama bin Laden, but not less sexy than Carrot Top. That, I find offensive.

Lack of education is an extraordinary handicap when one is being offensive.

My aim is not to start a new offensive against Russian soldiers, but to deter Russia from further aggression. The thing is that the EU is always playing by the rules. Putin is always playing with the rules. At the beginning, many thought that, after annexing Crimea, the beast would calm down. But he continued by supporting the so-called separatists in eastern Ukraine.

Miserable is the fate of writers: if they are agreeable, they are offensive; and if dull, they starve.

Nothing becomes so offensive so quickly as grief. When fresh it finds someone to console it, but when it becomes chronic, it is ridiculed and rightly.

No fruit dies so vile and offensive a death as the banana.

Of all noxious animals, the most noxious is a tourist. And of all tourists the most vulgar, ill-bred, offensive and loathsome is the British tourist.

Not to him who is offensive to us are we most unfair, but to him who doth not concern us at all.

Nothing makes my buttocks clench tighter and my teeth itch more than 'Full Time Mummy'. Full time mummy is not a job title. It is a biological status.

Offensive objects, at a proper distance, acquire even a degree of beauty.

Offensive operations, often times, is the surest, if not the only means of defence.

Offensive linemen are like salt. Nobody ever remembers the brand they buy.

Sending us Ebola bombs in the form of sweaty Glaswegians just isn't cricket.

One of the things that`s offensive is saying in the fifth district there`s nothing going on. This is a very vast district. The congressman happens to represent me. And while there are always more things that we can do in every community, this is a very diverse district with all kinds of wonderful things.

People misinterpret what I say all the time: They think I'm being offensive, when really, I'm only being opinionated.

Real racist jokes or sexist jokes aren't funny - not because they're offensive, but because they're not true. As soon as a joke is based on an untruth, it's not funny.

The driving force behind the liberal counter-offensive in Europe has been a reaction against irresponsibility.

Sometimes faggot is the right word. There's a trend in this country to avoid words: "We can't say that one anymore it's offensive.

That makes it even more offensive to me that she's interested in our band and she did something for Slaughter.

Stop saying no offense,” I said, “when you say offensive things. It’s not a free pass.

Success consecrates the most offensive crimes.

There has not yet been a major ground offensive battle... There are, we know, negotiations going on between the opposition forces and the Taliban leadership for surrender.

The National Organization of Women is the national organization of witches.

The one effective method of defending one's own territory from an offensive by air is to destroy the enemy's air power with the greatest possible speed.

The offensive presence of Greg Ostertag is quite overwhelming sometimes!

The one great element in continuing the success of an offensive is maintaining the momentum.

The same goes for the refugees. Mrs.[Indira] Gandhi says ten million. It's obvious she started with that figure in order to legalize her offensive and invade East Pakistan. But when we invited the United Nations to check, the Indians were opposed. Why were they opposed? If the figure were exact, they shouldn't have been afraid of its being verified.

There is something about the photographs that is endlessly disturbing. The fact that we like to think of them as torture actually hides what is really deeply offensive about them.