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Quotes About Claim

Fair enough, Gutfreund had once been a trader, but that was as relevant as an old woman's claim that she was once quite a dish.
~ Michael Lewis
I would never claim to be an actor as I have never had any training and apart from being in a panto, before 'Skins' I had not acted.
~ John Bishop
For that is love's nature that it lays claim to exclusive right and that all other claims are nil.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The more you claim your own destiny, the easier it will be to love unconditionally .
~ Martha Beck
Your love is a fierce thing, Elena, a thing with claws and teeth when it comes to protecting those you claim.
~ Nalini Singh
You claim that any promise which gives you the power, and guarantees you the love of God must be the false promise of the devil.
~ Neale Donald Walsch
He had wanted. He had needed. He had desired. And he had taken. But he had never loved.
~ Beverly Barton
Ramona grabbed the book. "It's mine. I told you it was mine!" Then she turned to Beezus and said triumphantly, "You said people didn't buy books at the library and now you just bought one!
~ Beverly Cleary
period of time. A curiously irresistible expression for many writers, as here: 'Marcos claimed that the seizures could be expected to continue for a considerable period of time' (Sunday Times). Make it either 'a considerable period' or 'a considerable time'. Both together are unnecessary.
~ Bill Bryson
This dog is mine, said those poor children; that is my place in the sun. Here is the beginning and the image of the usurpation of all the earth.
~ Blaise Pascal
This man belongs to me, I want him!
~ Bram Stoker
There be many gurus, and some good ones whom it is no great task to differentiate, seeing that those who make the loudest claim are least entitled to respect. They who are the true guides into Knowledge know that nothing can be taught, although the learner easily can be assisted to discover what is in himself. Other than which there is no knowledge of importance, except this: that what is in himself is everywhere.--From The Book Of The Sayings Of Tsiang Samdup
~ Talbot Mundy
Often, when she claimed to be cleaning the house, he would come upon her fondling a spoon, attempting—by using psychic energy—to bend it with mind power alone. She insisted this could be done. Yet even if possible, he said, he didn't need or want their spoons bent.
~ Tama Janowitz
That meant Ms. Starkova was his. He'd found her; he'd tailed her; and he'd saved her from Reinhard Klein. By jungle law, even the urban jungle, that made her his.
~ Tara Janzen
Which is why you need me," Bobbie said. "I can help you, but you have to let me." "So I should invite you to stay." "Yes." "Claim you." "Yes." "You'll protect me." "And your baby," Bobbie said, walking toward me.
~ Ted Dekker
That,' said Benny, 'is about as convincing an argument as the works of those historians who claim there was a fifth Teletubby.
~ Justin Richards
The Bible is authoritative not because we accept it as such, but because it is the word of the risen Lord. It has a claim on all people. Its truth is the truth for every person in every place.
~ K. Scott Oliphint
There's nothing to the Russia investigation.
~ Steve Bannon
The less the ISIS 'caliphate' exists as a physical entity, the less the group can claim it is the 'Islamic State' that it purports to be.
~ Peter Bergen
Jesus may have had an immense sense of importance or destiny, but he never claimed to be the Son of God.
~ Paul Verhoeven
Contemporary anti-Semites claim they have nothing against Jews - they just hate the Jewish state.
~ Lee Zeldin
There are blasphemies of creation that can not be described, and the thing which rose up to claim the escaping fragments of its dismantled prey was of that order.
~ Frank Belknap Long
Some scientists claim that hydrogen, because it is so plentiful, is the basic building block of the universe. I dispute that. I say that there is more stupidity than hydrogen, and that is the basic building block of the universe.
~ Frank Zappa
To claim Palestine after two thousand years made no more sense to him than the Italians claiming Germany because it was once occupied by the Romans.
~ Fred Uhlman