Unoffended Quotes & Sayings

I'm not easily inhibited by the fact that I don't know something about a subject. It doesn't stop me from dabbling in it. — Joshua Lederberg

You can be great only if it is your destiny. — Andrea Bocelli

More importantly, if you are in a position to hire, hire a veteran. They will be the best employees you have. — Eric Shinseki

Good design keeps the user happy, the manufacturer in the black and the aesthete unoffended. — Raymond Loewy

You can look at a slum or a peasant village, but it is only by entering into the world - by living in it -that you begin to understand what it is like to be powerless, to be like Christ. — Penny Lernoux

The only thing more pleasing than seeing Ronan singled out was seeing him singled out and forced to repeatedly sing an Irish jig. "Piss up a rope," Ronan said. Gansey, unoffended, waited. Ronan shook his head, but then, with a wicked smile, he began to sing, "Squash one, squash two, s - " "Not that one," both Adam and Gansey said. "I'm not listening to that for three hours," Adam said. Gansey pointed at Ronan until he began to breathily whistle a jaunty reel. — Maggie Stiefvater

In non-fiction, I found John Gardner's two writing books to be tremendously helpful. — Ann Leckie

The power of giving is instantaneous, continuous and eternal. — Azim Jamal

At the end of the life, only things I will have is the love that I expressed and received. — Debasish Mridha

If I had a large amount of money I should certainly found a hospital for those whose grip upon the world is so tenuous that they can be severely offended by words and phrases and yet remain all unoffended by the injustice, violence and oppression that howls daily about our ears. — Stephen Fry

Thank you, Dain," she said. "I should like that very much. I've never seen a proper wrestling match before."
"I daresay it will be a novel experience all round," he said, gravely eyeing her up and down. "I can't wait to see Sherburne's face when I arrive with my lady wife in tow."
"There, you see?" she said, unoffended. "I told you there were other benefits to having a wife. I can come in very handy when you wish to shock your friends. — Loretta Chase

Were you lying?"
"I never lie," he said piously. "About what?"
"The sand, the snake."
For a young man who never lied, he seemed surprisingly unoffended by the question. — Megan Whalen Turner