The point of justice and mercy anyway is not ‘they deserve it’ but ‘this is the way God’s world should be’, and… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
Youth enters the world with very happy prejudices in her own favor. She imagines herself not only certain of accomplishing every adventure,… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
No joy for which thy hungering heart has panted, No hope it cherishes through waiting years, But if thou dost deserve it,… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
If you want good things to happen in your life you first have to believe good things are possible for yourself. Quit… — Bryant H. McGill Copy Share Image
Having to parent your mother or father is a challenge that way too many teens have to deal with. Teens whose parents… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
I’m wearing out this new Coal Men record. I think it’s masterful start-to-finish. Dave Coleman is one of Americana music’s great songwriters,… — Todd Snider Copy Share Image
Just because I don't deserve her doesn't mean I won't fight to keep her. — Elizabeth Hoyt Copy Share Image
There are lots of things about Amazon for which they deserve credit. They're innovative. There are lots of very, very happy Amazon… — Scott Turow Copy Share Image
You cannot love everyone; it is ridiculous to think you can. If you love everyone and everything you lose your natural powers… — Anton Szandor LaVey Copy Share Image
And now that the Greatest Generation is getting older, I think it is the responsibility of all Americans to make sure we… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
It is better to deserve without receiving than to receive without deserving — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Henceforth it will be the task of this Sacred Congregation not only to examine carefully the books denounced to it, to prohibit… — Pope Pius XII Copy Share Image
I haven't decided if he deserved to eat bread made out of sticks or live in a rancid puddle, probably because I… — Sarah Vowell Copy Share Image
I am very happy that Floyd Mayweather and I can give the fans the fight they have wanted for so many years.… — Manny Pacquiao Copy Share Image
The way I'm doing it is I'm trying to think to myself, "Okay, I have the name Superman, and he's going to… — Stan Lee Copy Share Image
Against Rafa or Roger or Novak, it's about getting over that intimidation, believing you deserve a chance to take them out. — Jack Sock Copy Share Image
The most underrated player in NBA history is Dominique Wilkins. Right behind him is Gary Payton. He never has gotten the respect… — Charles Barkley Copy Share Image
I am not accustomed to pay fulsome compliments to the English, by telling them that they are superior to all the world;… — Richard Cobden Copy Share Image
The people we live with and work with on a daily basis deserve our full attention. When we give people segmented attention,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Chaz looks me dead in the eye and says, 'Why yes, Lizzie. I’m manically depressed because the girl I’ve finally realized I’ve… — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
A man who aspires to rise above the mediocre, to be something more than the ordinary, surely deserves admiration, even if he… — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
To throw in a fair game at Hazards only three-spots, when something great is at stake, or some business is the hazard,… — Gerolamo Cardano Copy Share Image
In the very darkness of a stupid society, even a little candle deserves a great honour! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
The fanatical Communist refuses to believe any unfavorable report or evidence about Russia, nor will he be disillusioned by seeing with his… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
