Given Quotes · Page 73

Jazz does not belong to one race or culture, but is a gift that America has given the world.

— Ahmad Alaadeen

The night is given to us to take breath, to pray, to drink deep at the fountain of power.

— Florence Nightingale

England as a culture has endured so much more than America has as a culture, so it's given them a different perspective.

— Elizabeth McGovern

I must repay the gratitude given by pretties.. I want to give even more happiness that I have received all these while

— Kim Kyu-jong

You have exactly the same number of hours per day that were given to any of your heroes. Become what you wish…

— Andy Biersack

Allow your dreams a place in your prayers and plans. God-given dreams can help you move into the future He is preparing…

— Barbara Johnson

Young people drift away from society because, in many cases, they have no hope or goals. So, hope will have to be…

— Aung San Suu Kyi

No. I can survive well enough on my own— if given the proper reading material.

— Sarah J. Maas

I wish somebody had given me the news that ideas don't just fall on your head like fairy dust. You have to…

— Ira Glass

Soon man will count all his days, and then smaller segments of the day, and then smaller still—until the counting consumes him,…

— Mitch Albom

In survey after survey, people report that the greatest dangers they face are, in this order: terrorist attack, plane crashes and nuclear…

— Will Self

I suppose that if we in intelligence were one day given three wishes, they would be to know everything, to be believed…

— Sherman Kent

Real love is always chaotic. You lose control; you lose perspective. You lose the ability to protect yourself. The greater the love,…

— Jonathan Carroll

What have you stuffed in your pants, MacKeltar?" she demanded. "Nothing that wasn't God-given," he replied stiffly. Gwen stared. "There's no way…

— Karen Marie Moning

Perhaps one of the only positive pieces of advice that I was ever given was that supplied by an old courtier who…

— Anonymous

The man above has given me some unbelievable abilities to play the game of basketball. I just try to take advantage of…

— LeBron James

The important point is that since the origin of life belongs in the category of at-least-once phenomena, time is on its side.…

— George Wald

Yogas chitta vritti nirodhah - (Yoga is to check the mind from changing) - which is acceptable to all. That is also…

— Ramana Maharshi

I often wonder what my life would be like without the use of a library. Throughout my education and career, public and…

— David Horowitz

When I say 'I will be true to you' I am drawing a quiet space beyond the reach of other desires. No…

— Jeanette Winterson

For God's love, take things patiently, have sense, Think! We are prisoners and shall always be. Fortune has given us this adversity,…

— Geoffrey Chaucer

You can give words, but you can't take them. And when words are given, that is when they are shared. We remember…

— David Levithan

However, after the assassination of Salman Taseer, the killer of Salman Taseer was welcomed by the religious fanatics. And they showered rose…

— Shahbaz Bhatti

We have come to world leadership because our people have had the opportunity to develop this nation under a government and a…

— Herbert V. Prochnow

All this time I've hated myself for it. I thought I'd given it up for nothing. But if I hadn't fallen, I…

— Becca Fitzpatrick

[I]t is a dangerous thing to ask why someone else has been given more. It is humbling - and indeed healthy -…

— Condoleezza Rice

I've been the type of person [and] the type of athlete, I don't like to be given anything. I like to earn.

— Shaquille O'Neal

Tennis doesn't owe me anything. Tennis is one of the fairest sports. It's given me so many extraordinary feelings.

— David Ferrer

Our chief defect is that we are more given to talking about things than to doing them.

— Jawaharlal Nehru

We are given to the great, for great purpose, to great ends. We are given to the grave, for grave purposes, to…

— Kami Garcia

Given my calling I had to stumble across people who felt the same way. I was a young reporter.

— Hunter S. Thompson

I've got to show at all times that I'm willing to tear any emcee a new asshole, at any given moment.

— Styles P

Ignorant free speech often works against the speaker. That is one of several reasons why it must be given rein instead of…

— Anna Quindlen

What one knows best is ... what one has learned not from books but as a result of books, through the reflections…

— Nicolas Chamfort

Your messages I hear, but faith has not been given; The dearest child of Faith is Miracle.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Always strive to give your spouse the very best of yourself; not what's leftover after you have given your best to everyone…

— Dave Willis

I reported everything I was given, even if I didn't keep - I did not keep the vast majority of it.

— Tim Kaine

The promise given was a necessity of the past: the word broken is a necessity of the present.

— Niccolo Machiavelli

Americans take justifiable pride in the freedoms given to them by nature or God and enshrined in the Constitution's Bill of Rights.

— Ben Shapiro

That's a gift God's given us: the ability to work together in collaborations.

— Tracy Morgan