Claim Quotes
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My only claim to fame, if I have one, is that I'm an editor.
Woody Herman
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My rejection at the Salon brought an end to my hesitation [to settle in Paris] since after this failure I can no longer claim to cope... alas, that fatal rejection has virtually taken the bread out of my mouth.
Claude Monet
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Our hour is marked, and no one can claim a moment of life beyond what fate has predestined.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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I don't profess to be profound; but I do lay claim to common sense.
Emily Dickinson
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She recognized that this city was a place that granted you only what you were willing to claim.
Earl Lovelace
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It [the Sudetenland] is the last territorial claim that I have to make in Europe.
Adolf Hitler
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He who cannot by his labor suffice for his own support has no claim to the privilege of helping himself to the money of others. By becoming dependent on the remaining members of the community for actual subsistence, he abdicates his claim to equal rights for them I other respects.
John Stuart Mill
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He asks from men all that he has in himself, though even lions would not claim to match that.
Al-Mutanabbi
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When good thing are accomplished, it does not claim (or name) them. This is Te, which is close in meaning to power or virtue. It is something within a person, and it is enhanced by following the Tao, or 'that from which nothing can deviate'.
Lao Tzu
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Even in the realm of things which do not claim actuality, and do not even claim possibility, there exist beyond dispute sets which are infinite.
Bernard Bolzano
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The loss of transcendence has left in its wake the flotsam of distrustful, cynical Christians, angry at a capricious God, and the jetsam of smug bibilolatrists who claim to know precisely what God is thinking and exactly what he plans to do.
Brennan Manning
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Methods of thought which claim to give the lead to our world in the name of revolution have become, in reality, ideologies of consent and not of rebellion.
Albert Camus
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I won't claim the workhouses didn't have their problems, but they were set up by people who cared.
Edwina Currie
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I make no claim to be an authority on writing or illustrating for children.
Hugh Lofting
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We don't claim to be infallible. I don't claim to be giving you truths from on high.
Adam Conover
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If any one shall claim a power to lay and levy taxes on the people by his own authority and without such consent of the people, he thereby invades the fundamental law of property, and subverts the end of government.
John Locke Nazareth
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I never claim my photographs reveal some definitive truth. I claim that this is what I saw and felt about the subject at the time the pictures were made. That's all that any photographer can claim. I do not know any great photographer who would presume otherwise.
David Hurn
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People who never seen to learn claim the government can be made more efficient.
James Cook
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Let be the future: mind the present need and leave the rest to whom the rest concerns ... present tasks claim our care: the ordering of the future rests where it should rest.
Sophocles
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Many persons claiming different faiths make us one and an indivisible nation. All these have an equal claim to be the nationals of India.
Mahatma Gandhi
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To be born in that city is useful for only one thing: to have always known, almost instinctively, what today, with endless fine distinctions, everyone is beginning to claim: that the dream of unlimited progress is in reality a nightmare of savagery and death.
Elena Ferrante
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To Marx the claim of the theory of ideology is that all doctrine is a derivative of social circumstance.
Bernard Crick
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You need to claim the events of your life to make yourself yours.
Anne Wilson Schaef
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It would be incorrect to claim that our paper was an endorsement of CO2-induced global warming.
Craig D. Idso