Omission Quotes
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Omission Quotes & Sayings
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Omission is a sin only if, in the process of deceiving, you forget the truth. Lying is a sin only if, in the process, the lie becomes the only truth.
— Julianna Baggott
Often what people don't say or leave out, tells the real story.
— Shannon L. Alder
As Christians, if sin were the reason for our afflictions, then we should all be in ICU"~ R. Alan Woods [2012] — R. Alan Woods
The art of drawing is the art of omission.
— Max Liebermann
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I do believe in [Robert] Bresson's method of creation through omission, not through addition.
— Abbas Kiarostami
that's a pretty big lie by omission
— Carrie Jones
It was a fatal omission of Boldwood's that he had never once told her she was beautiful.
— Thomas Hardy
Shed, as you do your garments, your daily sins, whether of omission or commission, and you will wake a free man, with a new life.
— William Osler
A life, a history, whole patterns of existence altered, simply by doing nothing. The silent lie. The act of omission.
— Aminatta Forna
A man does not sin by commission only, but often by omission.
— Marcus Aurelius
A lie by omission is just as bad as a lie by commission.
— Elizabeth A. Reeves
Deception by an omission of the truth is as bad as a lie.
— Jennifer Chiaverini
However, we all sin by omission. Therefore, we are all sinners in constant need of a 'Savior'."~R. Alan Woods [2010] — R. Alan Woods
There are sins of omission and sins of commission, my friend. I've dealt with mine and i've forgiven myself ... you should do the same.
— Will Fetters
The slickest way in the world to lie is to tell the right amount of truth at the right time-and then shut up.
— Robert A. Heinlein
He manages a sad smile. An omission is not the same thing as a lie, Miss Bishop. It's a manipulation.
— Victoria Schwab
The particular sin of omission which gives ground to the evil spirits is the believer's passivity.
— Watchman Nee
Error of omission begets new rules.
— Toba Beta
Stop lying by omission
— Rachel Caine
I think if you don't say something it's lying by omission. I personally think it's immoral.
— Viggo Mortensen
Historical omission points toward a culture's subconscious beliefs that some people matter less than others.
— Aurin Squire
Let none find fault with others; let none see the omissions and commissions of others. But let one see one's own acts, done and undone.
— Gautama Buddha
Despite the Saint-Nectaire, this analysis would be absolutely reasonable if it did not sin grievously by omission
— Georges Perec
I'm a big fan of the lie of omission.
— Gillian Flynn
The last rule was to make enumerations so complete, and reviews so comprehensive, that I should be certain of omitting nothing.
— Rene Descartes
In reference works, as in sin, omission is as bad as willful misbehavior.
— Elizabeth McCracken
Your complete intelligence is designed to experience the fullness of life, not a narrow omission of its best possibilities.
— Bryant McGill
Although I am deeply grateful to a great many people, I forgo the temptation of naming them for fear that I might slight any by omission.
— Theodore Bikel
Most of us fall short much more by omission than by commission. While the world perishes we go our way: purposeless, passionless, day after day.
— Peace Pilgrim
But the loss of a memory, like the omission of a phrase during reading, rather than making for uncertainty, can lead to a premature certainty.
— Marcel Proust
The world turns on our every action, and our every omission, whether we know it or not.
— Abraham Verghese
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