Best Bestowed Lines
226 Bestowed quotes by 189 unique authors
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In the life of the body a man is sometimes sick, and unless he takes medicine, he will die. Even so in the spiritual life…
— Thomas Aquinas
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You see some classes of the human family that are black, uncouth, uncomely, disagreeable and low in their habits, wild, and seemingly deprived of nearly…
— Brigham Young
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Liberty ... is one of the most valuable blessings that Heaven has bestowed upon mankind.
— Miguel de Cervantes
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There still remains one effort of magnanimity, one sacrifice of prejudice and passion, to be made by the individuals throughout the nation who have heretofore…
— John Quincy Adams
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Fame is something that is bestowed upon you because of success. Success is something you have to chase.
— Noel Gallagher
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Sympathy is something that shouldn't be bestowed upon the Yankees. Apparently it angers them.
— Bob Feller
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Bounty always receives part of its value from the manner in which it is bestowed.
— Samuel Johnson
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To get a name can happen but to few; it is one of the few things that cannot be brought. It is the free gift…
— Samuel Johnson
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Be true to the game, because the game will be true to you. If you try to shortcut the game, then the game will shortcut…
— Michael Jordan
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I'm most proud of the blessings that God has bestowed upon me, in my life. He's given me the vision to truly see that you…
— Martin Lawrence
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The Bible is one of the greatest blessings bestowed by God on the children of men. It has God for its author; salvation for its…
— John Locke
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I have often noticed that after I had bestowed on the characters of my novels some treasured item of my past, it would pine away…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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Today we thank God for all the blessings He has bestowed upon this great Country and ask Him to continue to heal our land and…
— Nick Rahall
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Gold and silver, like other commodities, have an intrinsic value, which is not arbitrary, but is dependent on their scarcity, the quantity of labour bestowed…
— David Ricardo
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We must make it an imperative duty of our government to protect the gifts which Nature has bestowed on America and to insure the maintenance…
— George Lincoln Rockwell
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A sense that with the blessings that God bestowed upon this land, came the responsibility to make the world a better place.
— Marco Rubio
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This opportunity - to make it to the middle class or beyond no matter where you start out in life - it isn't bestowed on…
— Marco Rubio
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Well, I have a CBE and I accepted it with glee because it's not bestowed on you by the royal family, it's not bestowed on…
— Rod Stewart
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What money is better bestowed than that of a schoolboy's tip? How the kindness is recalled by the recipient in after days! It blesses him…
— William Makepeace Thackeray
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There is a time in every man's education when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance; that imitation is suicide; that he must…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The people that once bestowed commands, consulships, legions, and all else, now concerns itself no more, and longs eagerly for just two things: bread and…
— Juvenal
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In the truest sense, freedom cannot be bestowed; it must be achieved.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Mr. Cruncher... always spoke of the year of our Lord as Anna Dominoes: apparently under the impression that the Christian era dated from the invention…
— Charles Dickens
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The only just literary critic," he concluded, "is Christ, who admires more than does any man the gifts He Himself has bestowed.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Let me conclude by saying in my experience the glittering prizes in life come more to those who persevere despite setback and disappointment than they…
— Bryce Courtenay
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