Condemn

They condemn what they do not understand.

- Marcus Tullius Cicero Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The worst drugs are as bad as anybody's told you. It's just a dumb trip, which I can't condemn people if they get into it, because one gets into it for one's own personal, social, emotional reasons. It's something to be avoided if one can help it.

- John Lennon Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Of course you're always at liberty to judge the critic. Judge people as critics, however, and you'll condemn them all

- Henry James Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Every check we deposited ... is verified and accounted for. So this is a shock. We listen but don't condemn until we know the whole story.

- David Gross Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The study of crime begins with the knowledge of oneself. All that you despise, all that you loathe, all that you reject, all that you condemn and seek to convert by punishment springs from you.

- Henry Miller Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Along with free speech, with that type of freedom of expression, comes responsibilities. And we would condemn any acts of violence that might be associated with this issue.

- Sean McCormack Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

We condemn such provocations on both sides. This is counterproductive and is only fanning tensions.

- Alexander Kalugin Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

I think along with the awfulness of the incident has come a real desire to condemn a lot of the Duke students because they are people of privilege, maybe. I just hope people kind of take into account that there is ... more than meets the eye.

- Paul Montgomery Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

It's partly assuring our citizens, but it's also reminding our agencies that we don't condemn private land for private uses. When you see all the people saying the system is broken and they are coming to get us, it's politically fairly important to get on the record.

- Keith Phillips Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

It's a good sign to hear Mr. Peres speaking. I think he is the first Israeli official to apologize for this, and I hope that many Israeli officials will condemn this crime, which will not be justified.

- Saeb Erakat Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

We do not condemn the preachers as an individual but we condemn what they teach. We urge that the preachers teach the truth, to teach our people the one important guiding rule of conduct - unity of purpose.

- Malcolm X Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

It just can't be that we condemn German football like this - that is crazy. Real Madrid and Chelsea got knocked out, too.

- Klaus Allofs Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Just as for three years I've been saying he's not suited (for the job), I also don't share the position of many -- too many -- jackals who some time ago were praising him and now are the first to condemn him. That doesn't seem civilized to me.

- Giulio Tremonti Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

I don't condemn anyone for making their choices. If someone chooses those roles, fine. But not for me. When someone stops me and says, You're the reason I became an actress, that lets me know I made the right decision.

- Cicely Tyson Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

To take revenge halfheartedly is to court disaster either condemn or crown your hatred.

- Pierre Corneille Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

This terrorist act is shocking and despicable. It is aimed at killing innocent civilians, and I condemn it in the strongest terms.

- Hamid Karzai Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Intolerance is a form of egotism, and to condemn egotism intolerantly is to share it.

- George Santayana Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

We are wont to condemn self-love but what we really mean to condemn is contrary to self-love. It is that mixture of selfishness and self-hate that permanently pursues us, that prevents us from loving others, and that prohibits us from losing ourselves.

- Paul Valery Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

On the one hand we publicly pronounce the equality of all peoples on the other hand, in our immigration laws, we embrace in practice these very theories we abhor and verbally condemn.

- Emanuel Celler Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

We condemn the continued targeting of all innocent civilians, including journalists, and appeal to those holding them to free them at once.

- Ann Cooper Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

You cannot both condemn terrorism as always wrong (murder) and at the same time, as a response to terrorism, justifyexcuse killing civilians (the defining characteristic that allegedly distinguishes terrorism from war). Since in the Global War Against Terrorism over 900,000 civilians have been killed, either terrorism (murder) is not always wrong or the United States is a terrorist nation and guilty of murder.

- Camillo Bica Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Alas though I know in theory what a Christian should be--I am still sadly deficient in practice I am a poor creature, and see much to be ashamed of every day, and in every circumstance. Yet, though sin will distress--it cannot condemn, those who believe in Jesus

- John Newton Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Perhaps the best function of parenthood is to teach the young creature to love with safety, so that it may be able to venture unafraid when later emotion comes the thwarting of the instinct to love is the root of all sorrow and not sex only but divinity itself is insulted when it is repressed. To disapprove, to condemn the human soul shrivels under barren righteousness.

- Freya Stark Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

We condemn the act of violence and we are really concerned with what happened yesterday and we hope that it won't disturb the agenda for next week's meeting of foreign ministers.

- Dewi Anwar Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain - and most fools do.

- Dale Carnegie Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes