Given Quotes · Page 11

A little while alone in your room will prove more valuable than anything else that could ever be given you.

— Rumi

You only learn if you're given a crack at things.

— Ray Fearon

I’ve long said that if I were about to be executed and were given a choice of my last meal, it would…

— James Beard

I don't think I can do anything. I mean, I felt I had been given a bit of a gift and a…

— Michael Cristofer

Do you know when people really become spiritual? It is when they become the slaves of God and are branded with His…

— Teresa of Avila

I've not given them (the poor people of Bihar) heaven, but I've given them a voice.

— Lalu Prasad Yadav

I viewed the station as a place, a terrain where I could put a new architecture in place. The station was, of…

— Gae Aulenti

What frustrated us about the song [Robots] was not that it existed - we owe a lot to that song and have…

— Dan Mangan

When faced with a loss, it is no use trying to recover what has gone. On the other hand, a great space…

— Paulo Coelho

I can see how, given a certain degree of sensitivities, proclivities and rage, I could have ended up differently.

— John Malkovich

Men tend to leave their financial adviser at a single-digit-percent rate in any given year. And women leave their husband and their…

— Sallie Krawcheck

How sociable the garden was. We ate and talked in given light. The children put their toys to grass All the warm…

— Thom Gunn

United Features had given me a development contract, which meant I was to work exclusively with them and rather than completing everything…

— Bill Watterson

Now, when an American has an idea, he directly seeks a second American to share it. If there be three, they elect…

— Jules Verne

The Law given from Sinai [The Ten Commandments] was a civil and municipal as well as a moral and religious code.

— John Quincy Adams

The war being fought in Afghanistan and Iraq is bringing about a fundamental change to the environment that has given rise and…

— Craig L. Thomas

I think that there should be a Gaius Baltar Award for Moral Cowardice given out to people every year.

— James Callis

The council in Blackpool have given the homeless bus passes, but how would they know where to get off?

— Frank Carson

It is a hidden fear that somehow, if they are only given a chance, women will suddenly do as they have been…

— Eva Figes

It will feel impossible; like you are dying inside this is your soul crying out for life. It may take everything you…

— Bryant H. McGill

The promise of eternal life makes people forsake the life they're given.

— James Frey

We live in a very pluralistic society today. There are Buddhists, Hindus, Jews, atheists, Roman Catholics, Evangelical Christians, and Christians like me.…

— John Shelby Spong

If you start to feel that you have given up too many parts of yourself to be with your partner, then one…

— Esther Perel

I was disappointed over my dismissal, given that it was at a crucial stage of the game and I had worked very…

— Ricky Ponting

Men's minds are given to change in hate and friendship.

— Sophocles