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As a well-known great man would have said if he had thought of it, Don't go around offending people just because it can be done sitting down. — Gracie Allen

A tiny torrent of diarrhea had popped the offending dart right back out of his gut. — Monique Happy

Defending yourself is not the same as offending your enemy. Watch what you say. — Holly Chamberlin

Be Yourself -The man who is neither bent upon pleasing his fellows nor afraid of offending them will enjoy great peace. — Thomas A Kempis

I like offending people, because I think people who get offended should be offended. — Linus Torvalds

Our society strives to avoid any possibility of offending anyone - except God. — Billy Graham

I suppose if the offending paparazzi was wearing a hoodie and I shot him, it would all blow over. — Alec Baldwin

Men shrink less from offending one who inspires love than one who inspires fear. — Niccolo Machiavelli

You can say the nastiest things about yourself without offending anyone. — Phyllis Diller

The habit of pleasing by flattery makes a language soft; the fear of offending by truth makes it circuitous and conventional. — Walter Savage Landor

As an atheist, I am angry that we live in a society in which the plain truth cannot be spoken without offending 90% of the population. — Sam Harris

Don't be angry with the gentleman for thinking, whatever be the cause, for I assure you he makes no common practice of offending in that way. — Fanny Burney

If you're not offending one group of people, you're not entertaining the other. — Blake Shelton

I don't want to go about offending people; that's not my plan. — Karl Pilkington

[French] authors are more afraid of offending delicacy and rules, than ambitious of sublimity. — Horace Walpole

Yeah, but you're both offending me with all this love-dovey crap. Get a room. No wait, don't. Separate rooms. Both of you! (Jesse) — Sherrilyn Kenyon

The fear of offending can be stronger than the fear of pain — Dave Gorman

It is impossible to be truly artistic without the risk of offending someone somewhere. — Wayne Gerard Trotman

Gayety is to good-humor as perfumes to vegetable fragrance: the one overpowers weak spirits; the other recreates and revives them. — Samuel Johnson

I've never had any trouble opposing people I've been close to. I've never worried about offending or bothering people I feel strongly about. — Randall Robinson

I'll take on somebody if they're offending the entire culture, not just offending me. — Sandra Bernhard

If it be a sin to covet honor, I am the most offending soul. — William Shakespeare

If it be a sin to covet honour, I am the most offending soul alive. — Ken Follett

She is not so secure on her throne that she can risk offending her people's gods. No woman can be. — Megan Whalen Turner

The great improvement of the radio over the telephone is that it may be turned off without offending the speaker. — Richard Armour

Justice is always violent to the party offending, for every man is innocent in his own eyes. — Daniel Defoe

If Christianity is really true it will be offending and correcting you somewhere. — Timothy Keller

A lot of people are too easily offended. Religious people, for instance. They've been offending other people for centuries. — Billy Connolly

How much pain a person detains may be proportionate to the pain they spare others when they'd rather hurt than hurt another. — Donna Lynn Hope

a little offending never hurt anybody — Charles M. Schulz

I'm really proud of Gunsmoke. We put on a good show every week - one that families could all watch together without offending anyone. — Ken Curtis

I don't see myself as offending people. — Jimmy Carr

It's impossible to go through life not offending people. All you have to do is basically have an opinion on anything, and you're gonna offend people. — Rush Limbaugh

Everyone there pretended to be so bohemian and radical but really they were all worried about offending everyone else and she was fucking sick of it. — Claire Vaye Watkins

You cannot please God without offending the unholy devil . — Osunsakin Adewale

There's a small group of people always watching me to make sure I'm still offending. — Peter Saul

But the longer I'm in the business, you see a lot of times these screenplays have been rewritten 5 times and you're not really offending an author. — Edward Burns

Now there are those among us who are trying to serve the Lord without offending the devil. — Marion G. Romney

I was raised a Catholic, so I can even feel a little, you know, embarrassed or guilty if I'm really offending people's sensibilities. To a degree. — Stephen Adly Guirgis

If you are not offending people who ought to be offended, you're doing something wrong. — Noam Chomsky

May we dedicate our lives to serving the Lord and not worry about offending the devil. — James E. Faust

If a writer is not offending someone, then they are not doing their job. — Patrick O'Neil

I am disappointed to find myself accused in some papers of supplying the offending sweets, particularly as I am a fruit pastille man. — Alastair Cook

I'm sorry, my lady," said Geric, rubbing his arm. "But I failed to force an apology out of the offending goose. — Shannon Hale

Live without pretending, Love without depending, Listen without defending, Speak without offending. — Drake

The problem with writing about religion is that you run the risk of offending sincerely religious people, and then they come after you with machetes. — Dave Barry

The wider your readership, the greater the chances of offending your readers. — Alexander McCall Smith

Freedom of speech does not mean freedom of offending culture, religion or traditions, — Staffan De Mistura

When your lover begins to talk about "offending" you, he's not your lover anymore. — Stephen King

Charm is the ability to insult people without offending them; nerdiness the reverse — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Offending her, although he couldn't seem to stop teasing her. Some of my favorite shirts are blue. However, I also like Jane — Maggie Stiefvater

Once you feel loved by the universe, you're already accepted, and you're not really concerned about offending people. — Alice Walker

When did you ever worry about offending me?' 'Always, Man, once I understood that you could be offended. — Robert A. Heinlein

I bet you feel uncomfortable right now. You know, so do I. It's hard to talk about this stuff without offending people, or feeling offended. — Jodi Picoult

Let's not become so worried about not offending anybody that we lose the ability to distinguish between respect and paranoia. — Larry King

If you are not offending some Pharisees, you are not being effective. — Craig Groeschel

Good grief, we're getting offended by everything these days! People can't say anything without offending somebody. — Hillary Clinton

If the impertinent remarks of Mrs. Jennings are to be the proof of impropriety in conduct, we are all offending every moment of our lives. — Jane Austen

I think if you're not offending somebody somewhere, then your show is probably just very bland and boring. — Mike Scully