Claims Quotes

Whoever says that all music is prohibited, let him also claim that the songs of birds are prohibited.

Freedom is not something that one people can bestow on another as a gift. Thy claim it as their own and none can keep it from them.

Do not let anyone claim tribute of American patriotism if they even attempt to remove religion from politics.

Unlimited tolerance must lead to the disappearance of tolerance. If we extend unlimited tolerance even to those who are intolerant, if we are not prepared to defend a tolerant society, then the tolerant will be destroyed, and tolerance with them. We should therefore claim, in the name of tolerance, the right not to tolerate the intolerant.

No one has more trouble than the person who claims to have no trouble

Human beings are the only creatures on earth that claim a God and the only thing that behaves like it hasn't got one.

We do not choose love. It claims each man as it will.

Do not look back to the past, nor forward to the future. Claim only the present, for it holds God's will.

The emancipation of woman will only be possible when woman can take part in production on a large, social scale, and domestic work no longer claims anything but an insignificant amount of her time.

Of course, conservatives always claim to be against judicial activism.

He who claims to be sure of something for which there is no evidence is a fool, and he who acts on the basis of what cannot be proved is an imposter.

Many claim that it is insane to resist the system; but actually, it is insane not to.

Claim your divine, glorious selfhood. Think it, talk it, live it and it will demonstrate itself in your life.

The attempt to divide art and politics is a bourgeois which says good poetry, art, cannot be political, but since everything is … political, even an artist or work that claims not to have any politics is making a political statement by that act.

If you have a hammer, use it everywhere you can, but I do not claim that everything is fractal.

If your contribution has been vital there will always be somebody to pick up where you left off, and that will be your claim to immortality.

Always be suspicious of those who pretend to know it all, claim their way is the best way and are willing to force their way on the rest of us.

There are many people who claim to be good cooks; just as there are many people who, after having repainted the garden gate take themselves to be painters.

Discussion is impossible with someone who claims not to seek the truth, but already to possess it.

Of course, if one ignores contradictory observations, one can claim to have an "elegant" or "robust" theory. But it isn't science.

To know the history of science is to recognize the mortality of any claim to universal truth.

We are firm believers of the paranormal, but we believe over 80 percent of all claims can be disproved.

Read. Read anything. Read the things they say are good for you, and the things they claim are junk. You'll find what you need to find. Just read.

The truth belongs to those who seek it, not to those who claim to own it.

I will claim the soul of The Undertaker

The more powerful the class, the more it claims not to exist.

We should therefore claim, in the name of tolerance, the right not to tolerate the intolerant.

No one has a monopoly of the true God, nor is there a nation or religion that can claim, or at any rate prove, that it has been given the exclusive right to the Creator or sole knowledge of His Being.

I claim the right not to incriminate myself.

They had bombed and burned,killed and maimed,plundered and looted.Now they had come to claim the land.

Every day is your day if you claim it. If you wait for somebody else to make it for you, you're going to be disappointed.

To know, is to know that you know nothing. That is the meaning of true knowledge. For a man who claims to have knowledge, while actually knowing nothing, is less smarter than you, who claim to know nothing.

Market value is irrelevant to intrinsic value. ... Unqualified judgment can at most claim to decide the market-value - a value that can be in inverse proportion to the intrinsic value.

How I wish that more men who claim to be evangelical really believed the Word of God--that it IS the Word of God, that it is God speaking.

I shall develop the thesis that anyone acting communicatively must, in performing any speech act, raise universal validity claims and suppose that they can be vindicated.

I do not claim to have perfected an art but to have commenced one, the limits of which it is not possible at present exactly to ascertain.

I think love has something to do with allowing a person you claim to love to enter a larger arena than the one you create for them.

You could not claim for yourself that which you were not prepared to grant others.

Gossip is what no one claims to like, but everybody enjoys.

Understand stakeholder symmetry: Find the appropriate balance of competing claims by various groups of stakeholders.

No state or society can claim to have established human rights once and for all.

If the Bible is what it claims to be, how can we allow it to remain on a bookshelf?

I like to regard myself as someone who's capable of critical thought, that is to say, who can evaluate claims.

The claims of no people, according to established policy and usage, are respected by any nation, until they are presented in a national capacity.

Probably, the single most prevalent claim advanced by the proponents of a new paradigm is that they can solve the problems that led the old one to a crisis.

Anyone who claims that all religions are the same betrays not only an ignorance of all religions but also a caricatured view of even the best-known ones. Every religion at its core is exclusive.

Red protects itself. No colour is as territorial. It stakes a claim, is on the alert against the spectrum.

The real reason for health claims is well established: health claims sell food products.

My central claim is that we can become like Christ by doing one thing -- by following him in the overall style of life he chose for himself.

To claim power over what you do not understand is not wise, nor is the end of it likely to be good.