Given Quotes · Page 381

I've been given a gift [musical talent] - don't misuse it. I spent a lot of time just wasting that talent, not…

— David Crosby

It is one of the prodigious privileges of art that the horrific, artistically expressed, becomes beauty, and that sorrow, given rhythm and…

— Charles Baudelaire

I will stand by you. You must not be afraid. This is a brave land, Susanna, founded by brave people who never…

— Ann Rinaldi

The way it works in our family is, it's the family business. Much like in the Mafia. Every child is given the…

— Jordan Bridges

The aura given out by a person or object is as much a part of them as their flesh.

— Lucian Freud

God's viewpoint is sometimes different from ours - so different that we could not even guess at it unless He had given…

— Corrie Ten Boom

Is civilization progress? The challenge, I think, is clear; and, as clearly, the final answer will be given not by our amassing…

— Charles Lindbergh

I wish to be cremated. One tenth of my ashes shall be given to my agent, as written in our contract.

— Groucho Marx

What law, what reason can deny that gift so sweet, so natural that God has given a stream, a fish, a beast,…

— Pedro Calderon de la Barca

When writers make us shake our heads with the exactness of their prose and their truths, and even make us laugh about…

— Anne Lamott

influence which is given on the side of money is usually against truth.

— Harriet Martineau

The acknowledged legislators of the world take the world as given. They dislike mysteries, for mysteries cannot be coded, or legislated, and…

— Ben Okri

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

God has given us many faiths but only one world in which to co-exist. May your work help all of us to…

— Jonathan Sacks

I have met Mariah before and she's really cool and so funny. Everyone has been given the wrong impression of her, and…

— Janet Jackson

I've had two callers ask, 'Did you ever work for someone who is poorer than you are?' Their idea is it takes…

— John Hall

I don't know if 1300 players could really participate in the selection of a commissioner, and I've never given it a great…

— Pete Rozelle

The most dangerous tendency of the modern world is the way in which bogus theories are given the force of dogma.

— Jean Danielou

I feel like Ive been engaged to the British Empire since 1980 and tonight you have given me the ring knighthood.

— Steven Spielberg

The best piece of advice someone has ever given me was 'do it scared.' And no matter if you're scared, just go…

— Sherri Shepherd

God has given us enough wisdom to make improvements in our relations.

— Mikhail Gorbachev

When we are mindful of every nuance of our natural world, we finally get the picture: that we are only given one…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

If God wanted man to become a spacefaring species, he would have given man a moon.

— Krafft Arnold Ehricke

Karma is a medicine which is given for our own good. Karma is the law of compensation, not of vengeance.

— Samael Aun Weor

Given the same amount of intelligence, timidity will do a thousand times more damage than audacity

— Carl von Clausewitz