Given Quotes · Page 139

Achievement is by all accounts to a great extent a matter of clinging after others have given up.

— William Feather

The task of preserving and advancing the highest humanity, given to this earth by the benevolence of the Almighty, seems a truly…

— Adolf Hitler

There was an old man of Orleans, Who was given to eating of beans; Till once out of sport, he swallowed a…

— Edward Lear

I love art. I used to have a painting of Gorbachev that was given to my family by Gorbachev.

— Armie Hammer

If I went by all the rejection I've had in my career, I should have given up a long time ago.

— Mike Myers

Learn the alchemy true human beings know. The moment you accept what troubles you've been given the door with open.

— Anonymous

I would love to have a photographic memory. It would come in handy with the rants I'm given on Scrubs... often on…

— John C. McGinley

Carefully execute every instruction given to you by the director, producer, and studio. But that would be a life not worth living.

— Carter Burwell

The higher education so much needed today is not given in the school, is not to be bought in the market place,…

— William Osler

I maintain that the existing corn laws are bad, because they have given a monopoly of food to the landed interest over…

— Joseph Hume

It's been a lot of fun from script to script to get inside the mythology of 'Grimm.' We've been given a lot…

— Sasha Roiz

I love you, Dominique. As selfishly as the fact that I exist. As selfishly as my lungs breathe air. I breathe for…

— Ayn Rand

Others can inspire you, but ultimately the only thing that empowers you is what lies within you and learning how to better…

— Anonymous

That a man can take pleasure in marching in formation to the strains of a band is enough to make me despise…

— Anonymous

What I'm going to be given I gather is not the key to the city, which in many cities is the case.…

— George Woodcock

In Vermont, Governor Madeleine Kunin has given years of service to our state after becoming the state's first female governor in 1985.…

— Bernie Sanders

Yet far from putting any meaningful constraints on law enforcement in this war, the U.S. Supreme Court has given the police license…

— Michelle Alexander

I'd been on everybody else's show and there was always a preinterview. Somebody would come with a tape recorder and you'd talk…

— James Lipton

Given [Donald] Trump's polling deficit, his reluctance for ads until very recently in his near total lack of any ground game to…

— Chris Hayes

In the planning and designing of new communities, housing projects, and urban renewal, the planners both private and public, need to give…

— Urie Bronfenbrenner

I've become kind of a haven for people who like pop music, but that's not the only thing they like. They also…

— Todd Rundgren

If we have free will, by definition we cannot be granted it. We can't be given it. My [-audio-recording-distorted-] paradox states that…

— Christopher Hitchens

When you peel back the layers of the anti-choice motivation, it always comes back to two things: What is the nature and…

— Gloria Feldt

The truth... When they have a similar structure to and are organized in as truthful a way as nature. When I look…

— Gerhard Richter

The man who was known as 'no drama Obama' during the campaign has given us nothing but depleting and infuriating drama since…

— Monica Crowley

Given a choice between dancing pigs and security, users will pick dancing pigs every time.

— Edward Felten

THANKS: Be Grateful for what God has given you GIVING: Be Faithful with what God has given you.

— Kerry Shook

I think everyone is given drama, by virtue of the fact that we all have drama in our lives, but not everyone…

— Matthew Lillard

If God existed, and if He cared for humankind, He would never have given us religion.

— Martin Amis

If you don't take care of this the most magnificent machine that you will ever be given...where are you going to live?

— Karyn Calabrese

Truth is the one thing in nature always consistent with itself, and it is the one guide given to us in steering…

— Arthur Alfred Lynch

Earthly goods are given to be used, not to be collected… Hoarding is idolatry.

— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

I think voiceover is an adjunct that actors have picked up that have given us some security.

— Robert Stack

I did my own thinking. I have never given it out to be done by others as one gives out washing.

— William Mulock

Intuition is given only to him who has undergone long preparation to receive it.

— Louis Pasteur

What was given to us by the past is adapted to the possibilities of the future.

— Carl Jung

I wish every woman would love herself and embrace what she was given naturally.

— Queen Latifah

I see possibilities in everything. For everything that's taken away, something of greater value has been given.

— Michael J. Fox

I've played a lot of parts. But I don't look at my feeling is that this is a job. It's given me…

— Anthony Hopkins

Zeus it seems has given us from youth to old age a nice ball of wool to wind-nothing but wars upon wars…

— Homer