You can never really justify wages in the entertainment business, but it is what it is.
Science repudiates philosophy. In other words, it has never cared to justify its truth or explain its meaning.
To justify God's ways to man.
Art must be unaesthetic in the extreme, useless and impossible to justify.
I try to encourage people to think for themselves, to question standard assumptions. . . Don't take assumptions for granted. Begin by taking a skeptical attitude toward anything that is conventional wisdom. Make it justify itself. It usually can't. Be willing to ask questions about what is taken for granted. Try to think things through for yourself.
She was like a drowning person, flailing, reaching for anything that might save her. Her life was an urgent, desperate struggle to justify her life.
You sell on emotion, but you justify a purchase with logic.
Grace can pardon our ungodliness and justify us with Christ's righteousness; it can put the Spirit of Jesus Christ within us; it can help us when we are down; it can heal us when we are wounded; it can multiply pardons, as we through frailty multiply transgressions.
A creator needs only one enthusiast to justify him.
Sometimes the ideas that mean the most to you will feel true long before you can quite formulate them or justify them.
We cannot justify treating any sentient nonhuman as our property, as a resource, as a thing that we an use and kill for our purposes.
We can learn from history, but we can also deceive ourselves when we selectively take evidence from the past to justify what we have already made up our minds to do.
Those who lack the courage will always find a philosophy to justify it.
For those of you that use YOLO to justify sin: YOLO, you only live once, but then you burn in hell forever.
Sins may be forgiven through repentance, but no act of wit will ever justify them.
You don't have to justify everything. Being pissed off is just absolutely okay.
You can justify, from a political standpoint, any type of violence you want to use.
To use the past to justify the present is bad enough—but it’s just as bad to use the present to justify the past.
The temptation to be popular may prioritize public opinion above the word of God. Political campaigns and marketing strategies widely employ public opinion polls to shape their plans. Results of those polls are informative. But they could hardly be used as grounds to justify disobedience to God’s commandments!
You can no more bridle passions with logic than you can justify them in the law courts. Passions are facts and not dogmas.