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Quotes About Claim

She was a possessive thing in bed. She considered his body her territory and she had no compunction about laying claim whenever he got near.
~ Maya Banks
Callie was his. He'd made mistakes. Mistakes that had cost them both more than he could ever imagine. But she was his, and he had every intention of reasserting his claim on her.
~ Maya Banks
Right about now, he'd like to have a stamp that said "Mine, stay the hell away" to put right on her forehead.
~ Maya Banks Echoes At Dawn
His gaze settled on her mouth. "Have you been kissed before, inspector?" "Why?" If he wanted virgin lips, she'd claim to have serviced an army. "If it's your first, I'll do it differently." "You won't do it at all." "Yes, I will.
~ Meljean Brook
Society's collective fear of love must be faced if we are to lay claim to a love ethic that can inspire us and give us the courage to make necessary changes.
~ bell hooks
As more women begin to opportunistically lay claim to feminism
~ bell hooks
The term sci-fi, which most science fiction writers loathe, I will reserve for those motion pictures that claim to be science fiction but are actually based on comic strips. Or worse.
~ Ben Bova
When men do evil and claim that they are doing God's work, then they are at their most dangerous.
~ Bernard Cornwell
Thousands! Appah Rao's tone mocked the claim. You may have thousands, Colonel, but the Tippoo has tigers.
~ Bernard Cornwell
But sooner or later the oppressed class will argue that its superior virtue is a reason in favour of its having power, and the oppressors will find their own weapons turned against them. When at last power has been equalized, it becomes apparent to everybody that all the talk about superior virtue was nonsense, and that it was quite unnecessary as a basis for the claim to equality.
~ Bertrand Russell
We live sacrificially when we're outside the will of God, giving up all sorts of things that were meant to be ours in Christ. We want to claim those things back, but in the process we're going to be putting a few other things on the altar.
~ Beth Moore
Before the establishment of the State of Israel in 1948, Jewish leaders were intent on discovering and laying claim to their heritage in the region. They took an intense interest in archaeology, embarking on quests to bring significant items of Judaica to Palestine.
~ Ronen Bergman
Sharon was a realist. He recognized, as did Ben-Gurion and Dayan, that the Arabs had as legitimate a claim to this land as we did, and that they possessed pride and courage and anger, against which no rejoinder existed except the sword.
~ Steven Pressfield
I`ve collected his life insurance, that`s how dead he is!
~ Sue Grafton
Again: there is nothing inherently superior about resistance. All our claims for the righteousness of resistance rest on the rightness of the claim that the resisters are acting in the name of justice. And the justice of the cause does not depend on, and is not enhanced by, the virtue of those who make the assertion. It depends first and last on the truth of a description of a state of affairs that is, truly, unjust and unnecessary.
~ Susan Sontag
I once read that the sociologist Jane Addams called this burden the "family claim," two words that explain it well enough: a bond—no, a bondage, braided of strands of guilt, duty, and affection.
~ Susan Wittig Albert
We buy insurance because we're scared we'll lose what we've got. Why are we scared? Because the insurance companies keep reminding us how much we've got to lose. Then, when you've got a claim, they send somebody out to tell you why they can't pay.
~ Susan Wittig Albert
Jesus claimed He had the power to raise himself from the dead and His followers would be raised from the dead. That's a unique claim in the literature of religion.
~ Josh McDowell
The Lady Rycca of Wolscroft and you would be well advised to take your eyes from her. She is betrothed to a Norse lord who comes soon to claim her.
~ Josie Litton
An answering smile drifted across his tanned face. "What is mine, I intend to keep.
~ Judith McNaught
I do not profess to understand metaphysics, and in truth, I rarely have patience for those who claim that they do, but there is an understanding between the two of you, a meeting of the minds and souls that exists on a higher plane. You were, it is clear, born for each other.
~ Julia Quinn
The first time I was paparazzi'd, I thought I was being investigated for an insurance claim.
~ Portia de Rossi
You might not want to go without essential health benefits or lose consumer protections if an insurance company many states away denies your claim or goes belly-up.
~ Jan Schakowsky
It was hard to believe that it had only been a little more than one standard Earth month since he'd first come to claim her. Back then he hadn't been certain he would ever win her over. And now she was his—his forever and Baird never intended to let her go.
~ Evangeline Anderson