Justify famous quotes
07-16-2025
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One must not attempt to justify them, but rather to sense their nature simply and clearly.
-- Albert Einstein -
Science repudiates philosophy. In other words, it has never cared to justify its truth or explain its meaning.
-- Alfred North Whitehead -
The truly powerful ideas are precisely the ones that never have to justify themselves.
-- Dallas Willard -
Our distrust justifies the deceit of others.
-- Francois de La Rochefoucauld -
Every lie has 2 parts - the lie we tell others and the one we tell ourselves to justify it.
-- George Deukmejian -
Terrorism': the word that means nothing, yet justifies everything.
-- Glenn Greenwald -
Why do we need to justify God's existence? He exists. We need to justify our own existence.
-- Hamza Yusuf -
Leadership is obliged to justify itself daily.
-- Isabel Paterson -
It is therefore faith alone which justifies, and yet the faith which justifies is not alone.
-- John Calvin -
It is faith alone that justifies, but faith that justifies can never be alone.
-- John Calvin -
You sell on emotion, but you justify a purchase with logic.
-- Joseph Sugarman -
People will justify whatever for a good cause.
-- Julie Taymor -
So I put that all together and I find it makes it hard to justify a filibuster.
-- Kent Conrad -
I'm not trying to justify myself, or say I'm not sorry, or not contrite.
-- Lance Armstrong -
Most maxim-mongers have preferred the prettiness to the justness of a thought, and the turn to the truth; but I have refused myself to everything that my own experience did not justify and confirm.
-- Lord Chesterfield -
A creator needs only one enthusiast to justify him.
-- Man Ray -
My mother's love for me was so great I have worked hard to justify it.
-- Marc Chagall -
There were a lot of gods. Gods always come in handy, they justify almost anything.
-- Margaret Atwood -
The less there is to justify a traditional custom, the harder it is to get rid of it
-- Mark Twain -
All that you are, all that I owe to you, justifies my love.
-- Marquis de Lafayette -
the ends never justify the means because IT never ends.
-- Martha Gellhorn -
That's the thing you learn about values: they're what people make up to justify what they did.
-- Max Barry -
Nothing requires a greater effort of thought than arguments to justify the rule of non-thought.
-- Milan Kundera -
I say that inner beauty doesn't exist. That's something that unpretty women invented to justify themselves,
-- Osmel Sousa -
The end never justifies the means because there is no end; there are only means.
-- Penn Jillette -
The most insidious of sophisms are usually repeated to justify immodesty and seem to be the same everywhere.
-- Pope Pius XII -
All the time I feel I must justify my existence.
-- Prince Charles -
The only works of righteousness that serve to justify a sinner are the works of Christ.
-- R. C. Sproul -
I feel like I'm always having to justify why I haven't kept in touch with anyone from the old days in Stoke-on-Trent, but I'm like that with anybody. I don't let anybody in. I just rely on myself.
-- Robbie Williams -
Never whine, never complain, never try to justify yourself.
-- Robert Greene -
From the beginning men used God to justify the unjustifiable.
-- Salman Rushdie -
If something is shocking without being funny it's hard to justify.
-- Seth MacFarlane -
You must have the music to justify an instrument's extensive use.
-- Steve Lacy -
Whatever your beliefs are, you do not have to justify them to others.
-- Alexandra Stoddard -
Happiness is overrated and money can't justify it.
-- Benjamin Clementine -
I'm glad my name stands for the principle that everyone has the right to force the government to justify his imprisonment.
-- Lakhdar Boumediene -
Slaveholders deployed so-called scientific racism to justify racial slavery.
-- Manisha Sinha
