Offense Quotes
Waking a person unnecessarily should not be considered a capital crime. For a first offense, that is.
As coaches we talk about two things: offense and defense. There is a third phase we neglect, which is more important. It's conversion from offense to defense and defense to offense.
What is exhilarating in bad taste is the aristocratic pleasure of giving offense.
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.
Their offense is shakier than Katherine Hepburn after an all-night espresso bender at Starbucks.
There is a kind of courtesy in skepticism. It would be an offense against polite conventions to press our doubts too far.
I like Louis Vuitton accessories, but I'd never wear their clothes. No offense, it's just not my steeze.
Severities should be dealt out all at once, so that their suddenness may give less offense; benefits ought to be handed ought drop by drop, so that they may be relished the more.
Find fault, when you must find fault, in private, if possible; and some time after the offense, rather than at the time.
If an offense come out of the truth, better is it that the offense come than that the truth be concealed.
Woe unto the world because of offenses; for it must needs be that offenses come, but woe to that man by whom the offense cometh.
J.J. Watt, he does on defense what Andrew Luck does on offense. He inspires those around him, he makes them better.
You are not your idea, and if you identify too closely with your ideas, you will take offense when they are challenged.
In planning any type of offense, when a player leaves a spot always replace him with another offensive player.
It is pride which fills the world with so much harshness and severity. We are rigorous to offenses as if we had never offended.
Crime is not punished as an offense against God, but as prejudicial to society.
Know that there is nothing you can't aspire to do. Take offense. Bide your time. Pick your battles. Take revenge when you can - and never pull the ladder up after you.
Men sometimes feel injured by praise because it assigns a limit to their merit; few people are modest enough not to take offense that one appreciates them.
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.
Strictly speaking, every citizen above a certain level of income is guilty of some offense.
I wrote a piece in the New York Times back in the Nineties saying that racial discrimination ought to be a criminal offense, not just a civil one. I'm all for the criminalization of discrimination.
The only defense is offense, which means that you have to kill more women and children more quickly than the enemy if you wish to save yourselves.
If bad decorating was a hanging offense, there'd be bodies hanging from every tree!
Gracious to all, to none subservient, Without offense he spoke the word he meant
But love that comes too late, Like a remorseful pardon slowly carried, To the great sender turns a sour offense, Crying, 'That's good that's gone.
When have you ever seen a one on one match up on this platform? Andrew Luck on offense…going against J.J. Watt
You make yourself and others suffer just as much when you take offense as when you give offense Ken Keys, JR The more you depend on forces outside yourself, the more you are dominated by them.
I see neither bravery nor sacrifice in destroying life or property, for offense or defense.