While I find inspiration in real life, the actual stories are, thankfully, works of fiction - which, given the considerable turmoil in… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
You and I have been physically given two hands and two legs and half-decent brains. Some people have not been born like… — Glenn Hoddle Copy Share Image
It does not follow that the meaning must be given from above; that life and suffering must come neatly labeled; that nothing… — Walter Kaufmann Copy Share Image
If a healthy soil is full of death, it is also full of life: worms, fungi, microorganisms of all kinds ... Given… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Kuwait is our haven which God has given us, the home he granted us.. Kuwait is our origins and branches, security and… — Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah Copy Share Image
Bush promised a foreign policy of humility and a domestic policy of compassion. He has given us a foreign policy of arrogance… — Joe Klein Copy Share Image
It is hard to know how many people do, but given that the people are so docile towards the rulers, nowadays, very… — James Bovard Copy Share Image
Particular attention should be given to the opportunities which the environment presents or precludes for involvement of children with persons both older… — Urie Bronfenbrenner Copy Share Image
Great men cultivate love and only little men cherish a spirit of hatred; assistance given to the weak makes the one who… — Booker T. Washington Copy Share Image
When speech is given to a soul holy and true, time, and its dome of ages, becomes as a mighty whispering-gallery, round… — James Martineau Copy Share Image
Look, I was only given a year or two to come up with tunes for this record, and when all but eight… — Alan Gorrie Copy Share Image
Entropy theory, on the other hand, is not concerned with the probability of succession in a series of items but with the… — Rudolf Arnheim Copy Share Image
Given political history in Chile, it seemed to me that there was a critical task of consolidating a democracy and creating healthy… — Michelle Bachelet Copy Share Image
Ever since there have been men, man has given himself over to too little joy. That alone, my brothers, is our original… — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
I know there are people who believe you should forgive and forget. For the record, I'd like to say I'm a big… — Sue Grafton Copy Share Image
Given two people with exactly the same ability, the one person who manages day in and day out to get in one… — Richard Hamming Copy Share Image
When you're born in this world you're given a ticket to the Freak Show. And when you're born in America, you're given… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
In the last fifty years science has advanced more than in the 2,000 previous years and given mankind greater powers over the… — John Boyd Orr Copy Share Image
Pure photography is a system of picture-making that describes more or less faithfully what might be seen through a rectangular frame from… — John Szarkowski Copy Share Image
The Clinton machine is so closely and irrevocably tied to the media organizations that she is given the questions and answers in… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
We are given our place in time as we are given our eyes: weak, strong, clear, squinting, the thing is not ours… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
I want to make my contribution to humanity so that there will be no more Auschwitzes. Children who are born wanted and… — Henry Morgentaler Copy Share Image
The Highlanders regale themselves with whisky. They find it an excellent preservation against the winter cold. It is given with great success… — Tobias Smollett Copy Share Image
Explaining why President Bush wasn't following up on his campaign pledge that there would be no loss of wetlands: He didn't say… — Richard Darman Copy Share Image
A young boy shouldn't be given up for hopeless just because he's lazy, surly, and good for nothing. Don't be discouraged by… — Gracie Allen Copy Share Image
Next to the Word of God, music deserves the highest praise. The gift of language combined with the gift of song was… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
In spite of this fact, the Western powers have never given sufficient importance to the Muslim world. They have always been inclined… — Aly Khan Copy Share Image
I accept my body. I accept how I am and make the best of what I am given. Children orientate towards examples.… — Kate Winslet Copy Share Image
Miss Manners herself, while never rude, is given to pulling a fast pinch in the way of a handshake on those who… — Judith Martin Copy Share Image
I have never thought that I have sacrificed anything being a writer. That might not be true, maybe I have sacrificed something.… — Walter Mosley Copy Share Image
The happiest people I know are the ones who have learned how to hold everything loosely and have given the worrisome, stress-filled,… — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
He would use amphetamines to stay awake because he would have late night maneuvers that would go way into the early morning… — Priscilla Presley Copy Share Image
We need to meet, embrace and work with what we're given. For what we want and what we're given often serve two… — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
Fun. I'm not the kind of guy kids picked on in school, but I've seen it happen. I've never really given much… — Logan Lerman Copy Share Image
I just think that we have more opportunity to have a bit more of that banter between each other. And, given that… — Sasha Alexander Copy Share Image
Teachers who offer you the ultimate answers do not possess the ultimate answers, for if they did, they would know that the… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
I think it'd be pretty unrealistic to think we're the only planet in the world with thinking beings. It's kind of a… — Max Minghella Copy Share Image
My first notebook was a Big Five tablet, given to me [at age five] by my mother with the sensible suggestion that… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
In Pakistan, the right to go to school is not a given. In the more rural areas, a girl is born, married… — Janine di Giovanni Copy Share Image
Why then should women be denied the benefits of instruction? If knowledge and understanding had been useless additions to the sex, God… — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
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