Best 22 quotes in «apologetic quotes» category

Apologetic explanations do not develop unless there is a reality that has to be explained and defended. Jesus was undeniably a figure of history.

It’s a struggle for me to remain open," she admits. "To not shut down because I’m defensive or scared or maybe my ego is getting in the way. And the other side of that is just believing that I belong where I am and deserve to take up space. I fight constantly between those two things, between not apologizing for what I want and staying vulnerable and creatively supple and not thinking I know better than everyone else.

Any constituency that needs amending, is a prototype in error.

... and yet he could also be very charming, in a bookish, infinitely apologetic way.

Fresh peach pie can lift a bullying reprobate into apologetic courtesy; I have watched it happen.

Compared to Americans, Canadians are often more gentle in their approach to things. They're much more apologetic. There's less room for conflict.

I always wanted to take the blame. I've always been apologetic for other people's faults.

Art and the saints are the greatest apologetics for our faith.

I am impelled, not to squeak like a grateful and apologetic mouse, but to roar like a lion out of pride in my profession.

I feel like my life has always been the 'Hey Look at Me Show.' I'm not apologetic about that.

I am not politically correct. I am all about the facts, I am all about the truth and I am all about Godly pursuits and what this country was built on, and I am not apologetic about it.

I'm a single-issue voter, to get straight to the point. I'm really only interested in the candidate who's toughest and least apologetic when it comes to the confrontation with Islamic Jihadism.

I have chosen to no longer be apologetic for my femaleness and my femininity. And I want to be respected in all of my femaleness because I deserve to be.

I've always been a huge fan of apologetics. C.S. Lewis is one of my favorite authors.

[I]t is dangerous for a bride to be apologetic about her husband.

In a post-Christian, skeptical age, love on display is the most convincing apologetic.

In the New Testament alone there are Gospels, acts, epistles, and an apocalypse. Gospels contain literary forms like miracles, parables, pronouncements, proverbs, farewell discourses, annunciations, and so on. Epistles can be apologetic, commendatory, friendship-oriented, exhortational, diatribes.

... organized religion, in a dominating business society, can do only one of two things. It can either assure the communicant with uneasy bluster that God Himself likes money -- a theory which convinces nobody -- or it can give him an apologetic, halfhearted invitation to go out and get himself crucified.

More often than not, it is what you are rather than what you say that will bring an unbeliever to Christ. This, then, is the ultimate apologetic. For the ultimate apologetic is: your life.

The apologist is most entrusted with apologetics when capable of arguing his opponent's position better than his opponent.

The downfall of the church will not come from a lack of apologetic teaching; it will come from disintegration of the families in the church.

Most apologetic books are really written for Christians, even the ones that purport to be written for non-believers.