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People who wish to be offended will always find some occasion for taking offense.
John Wesley
Those who are determined to take affront will always find a pretext for being incensed.
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Who you are and who you love should never be a fireable offense
Barack Obama
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It is just as much an offense to take offense as it is to give offense.
Ken Kesey
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Tragically, we live in a day when offense to God doesn't matter nearly as much as offense to others.
Mark Driscoll
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It is right for him who asks forgiveness for his offenses to grant it to others.
Horace
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He who takes offense when offense was not intended is a fool, yet he who takes offense when offense is intended is an even greater fool for he has succumbed to the will of his adversary.
Brigham Young
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Our response to an offense determines our future.
John Bevere
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Whenever you talk about a Mike Shanahan offense, you're always going to be talking about his offense.
John Madden
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To be in America illegally is actually a civil offense and not a criminal one.
Jose Antonio Vargas
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Thou shalt not steal. I mean defensively. On offense, indeed thou shall steal and thou must.
Branch Rickey
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Offense is what people take when they can't take argument.
Richard Dawkins
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Mastery of awareness requires that you never take personal offense.
Deepak Chopra
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The angels don't take offense if we keep asking over and over again.
Doreen Virtue
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A cross without offense to the world is a cross without power in the world.
Steven J Lawson
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None are as offended as those who contrive offense.
Kurt Hanks
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When someone gives you offense, it doesn't mean you have to take it.
Joyce Meyer
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Defense is on the fly, it's reactive; you have to react to the offense. I have to prevent someone from doing something when they want to do it.
Charles Tillman
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If an offense come out of the truth, better is it that the offense come than that the truth be concealed.
Thomas Hardy
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As his body became more and more defenseless, so his means of offense became steadily more frightful.
Arthur C. Clarke
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Warrantless wiretapping is an impeachable offense. It couldn't be any clearer.
John Dean
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Find fault, when you must find fault, in private, if possible; and some time after the offense, rather than at the time.
Sydney Smith
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I don't know exactly what covetous is, but in my experience it is not so much desiring someone else's virtue or happiness as rejecting it, taking offense at the beauty of it.
Marilynne Robinson
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O my offense is rank, it smells to heaven.
Claudius
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Crime is not punished as an offense against God, but as prejudicial to society.
James Anthony Froude
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It is pride which fills the world with so much harshness and severity. We are rigorous to offenses as if we had never offended.
Hugh Blair
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You are not your idea, and if you identify too closely with your ideas, you will take offense when they are challenged.
Edwin Catmull
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The gospel cannot be truly preached without offense and tumult.
Martin Luther
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No one paid attention to my offense. So having 2,000 hits is one of the things that is an accomplishment.
Ozzie Smith
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Defense is a lot more natural to me than offense.
Scott Rolen
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And please, don't take offense. It's not an insult if it's true. - Devyn
Gena Showalter
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It's fun leading this offense. I don't think we've hit our peak.
Brett Favre
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She had a certain way of looking at life which he took as a personal offense.
Henry James
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On offense, you can fumble and they still talk about you.
Clinton Portis
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It's so much easier when you've got guys on base and the whole offense is clicking.
Travis Hafner
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Obviously defense is my strength, but I still need to improve on that. I need to improve on offense. Every part.
Avery Bradley