In school, you're taught a lesson and then given a test. In life, you're given a test that teaches you a lesson. — Tom Bodett Copy Share Image
There is no name so sweet on earth, no name so sweet in heaven, The name, before His wondrous birth, to Christ… — George Washington Bethune Copy Share Image
Twenty-two million cases of hepatitis B are spread every year because of the reuse of syringes. The WHO says one in two… — Marc Koska Copy Share Image
When you die, your culture takes you in, and then, if you've given enough, your place is near the centre. — Robert Bringhurst Copy Share Image
We vary greatly in the natural advantages that we've been given. The world's not fair — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
From the idea that the self is not given to us, I think there is only one practical consequence: we have to… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
I began to see my life and each breath I am given as a living prayer to God and a way to… — Mary C. Neal Copy Share Image
Women deserve the same permanent rights and explicit protections given men in the Constitution. — Carolyn Maloney Copy Share Image
I'm always pushing for human responsibility. Given that chimpanzees and many other animals are sentient and sapient, then we should treat them… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
No reason can be asked or given why the soul seeks beauty. Beauty, in its largest and profoundest sense, is one expression… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
She looked at her own past, and, for the first time, she forgave herself: it hadn't been her fault, but the fault… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Meek young men grow up in libraries, believing it their duty to accept the views which Cicero, which Locke, which Bacon, have… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
we can search for and attain to only one being, that one which was given us, which is within us and which… — Georgette Leblanc Copy Share Image
I do not find illness an eminence, and I do not understand how people can use it to draw attention to themselves… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
I never wanted to give up my given name. I'm proud of it, but the only problem was that no one remembered… — Warren Kole Copy Share Image
Miss Morland, no one can think more highly of the understanding of women than I do. In my opinion, nature has given… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
No artist's masterpiece can match a mother's creation of a successful child, one who has been freed to explore and to grow.… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
The error in positivism is that it takes as its standard of truth the contingently given division of labor, that between the… — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
Everybody knows what celebration is. I have never come across a person who does not know what celebration is. Just rejoicing in… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The fact is that given the challenges we face, education doesn't need to be reformed -- it needs to be transformed. The… — Ken Robinson Copy Share Image
De Morgan was explaining to an actuary what was the chance that a certain proportion of some group of people would at… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Our constitutions purport to be established by 'the people,' and, in theory, 'all the people' consent to such government as the constitutions… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
Socialist economy cannot reject the huge advantages of the world division of labor: on the contrary, it will carry it to the… — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
Our challenge is to unselfishly sacrifice all that we have been given, including our will. Elder Neal A. Maxwell rightly said: “The… — Robert K. Dellenbach Copy Share Image
Music has given me a career. But even if it doesn't become yours it teaches you confidence and allows you to express… — Jewel Copy Share Image
Even the most powerful people at a given point in terms of class, will all play by the same rules. — Lorne Michaels Copy Share Image
I simply cannot get over what a surprising and wonderful life God has given me, — Stanley Hauerwas Copy Share Image
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