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Quotes About Claim

You're in my light and this is my special spot so go away.
~ Sarra Manning
Do you like people? Most people claim that they like people with, of course, a "few exceptions." When the exceptions are added together it becomes clear that they include a vast majority of the people. It becomes equally clear that most people like just a few people, their kind of people, and either do not actively care for or actively dislike most of the "other" people.
~ Saul Alinsky
That is, until we find the story that leads us to the gospel claim that Jesus is the Messiah, we don't have the Bible's story right.
~ Scot McKnight
There are four elements to our passage, and they need to be put in outline form perhaps to see how this passage is put together: First, the claim of fulfillment (5:17). Second, an elucidation of the claim (5:18). Third, the consequences of the elucidated claim (5:19). Fourth, an elucidation of the consequences (5:20).
~ Scot McKnight
The Grasshopper mouse is carnivorous, immune to venom, eats scorpions, and howls like a wolf to claim its territory
~ Scott Matthews
countries allow organizations to claim some aspects of software development as R&D and thereby receive tax benefits for doing so.
~ Scott W. Ambler
We don't claim your promises—they claim us! If we're going to "name and claim" anything, may it be to have greater passion for your glory.
~ Scotty Smith
My credibility is zero. My wife claims she can go before any judge at any time and have me committed.
~ Alan Abel
Man is the reasoning animal. Such is the claim.
~ Mark Twain
Even I feel a drawing toward him—the paternal blood in me making its claim. How blind and unreasoning and arbitrary are some of the laws of nature—the most of them, in fact!
~ Mark Twain
Optimism is not only a false but also a pernicious doctrine, for it presents life as a desirable state and man's happiness as its aim and object. Starting from this, everyone then believes he has the most legitimate claim to happiness and enjoyment. If, as usually happens, these do not fall to his lot, he believes that he suffers an injustice, in fact that he misses the whole point of his existence.
~ Arthur Schopenhauer
The world is ours, whenever we choose to claim it, by virtue and grace of the fact that ours is the Morality of Life.
~ Ayn Rand
Smugness was an art invented by the race of imps, no matter what cats might claim, so he did it very well indeed
~ Spider Robinson
But all these examples of differing marital and sexual norms make it difficult to claim there is some universal model for the success or happiness of a marriage.
~ Stephanie Coontz
my father claims to be able to understand it, though perhaps he would not thanks me for the suggestion that he is representative. (Introduction)
~ Jonathan Dancy
But that's why you pay for insurance, right? If you never file a claim, then they've beaten you.
~ Jonathan Tropper
The universe is run exactly on the lines of a cafeteria. Unless you claim—mentally—what you want, you may sit and wait forever.
~ Emmet Fox
Understanding Christ means taking Christ seriously. Understanding this claim means taking seriously his absolute claim on our commitment. And it is now of importance for us to clarify the seriousness of this matter and to extricate Christ from the secularization process in which he has been incorporated since the Enlightenment.
~ Eric Metaxas
many atheistic scientists insist there is never any reason to speculate beyond the universe of matter and energy, because there is nothing beyond that. They insist that the universe is all that is. The problem is that they cannot by any means prove this scientifically, so for them to make this claim at all is itself "unscientific." Ironically, in doing so, such scientists are themselves reaching beyond the world of science.
~ Eric Metaxas
The Bible's claim to truth is not only far more urgent than Homer's, it is tyrannical—it excludes all other claims. The world of the Scripture stories is not satisfied with claiming to be a historically true reality—it insists that it is the only real world, is destined for autocracy.
~ Erich Auerbach
He took comfort from the warmth of her fur as he let sleep claim him at last.
~ Erin Hunter
Because who is more oppressed," exclaimed Leslie. "Those that seek nothing but entitlements for themselves or those that claim for everything, social security, housing benefit, disability and pay for nothing." One
~ Ben Aaronovitch
There is no such thing as a neutral or objective claim,"1 said Professor Joshua Muldavin of UCLA. It was early in the quarter, and the professor was explaining to our class that there is no such thing as capital-T Truth. There is no right and wrong, no good and evil, he taught. We must always remember that we are subjective beings, and as such, all of our values are subjective. It's a load of bunk. Of course evil exists.
~ Ben Shapiro
This formulation puts all power in the hands of those who are most easily offended—or at least those who claim to be. The offense itself is the weapon. Legal torts require damages; societal torts merely require a claim of damages, without evidence.
~ Ben Shapiro