Deserving Quotes
196 quotes by 168 authors
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Romantic lovers require from each other at least the facade of reason: We desire to be what romantic love makes us appear in the other's…
— Maggie Gallagher
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Even the weakest and most vulnerable, the sick, the old, the unborn and the poor, are masterpieces of God's creation, made in his own image,…
— Pope Francis
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The easy way out is to approve an early retirement plan one year but not pay out sick and vacation time to deserving employees until…
— Jodi Rell
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If all the sins of the flesh are worthy of condemnation because by them man allows himself to be dominated by that which he has…
— Thomas Aquinas
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I'd like for them to say he took a few cups of love, he took one tablespoon of patience, teaspoon of generosity, one pint of…
— Muhammad Ali
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Birds, it must be admitted, are the most exciting and most deserving of the vertebrates; they are perhaps the best entre into the study of…
— Roger Tory Peterson
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Though Israel may often be deserving of criticism, what is missing is the comparable criticism of equal or greater violations by other countries and other…
— Alan Dershowitz
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So whom does God wrong in commanding the destruction of the Canaanites? Not the Canaanite adults, for they were corrupt and deserving of judgment. Not…
— William Lane Craig
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In my view, far from deserving condemnation for their courageous reporting, the New York Times, the Washington Post and other newspapers should be commended for…
— Hugo Black
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Great minds had rather deserve contemporaneous applause without obtaining it, than obtain without deserving it. If it follow them it is well, but they will…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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All that I do and suffer is but the way to the reward, and not the deserving thereof.
— William Tyndale
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Being thus prepared for us in all ways, and made beautiful, and good for food, and for building, and for instruments of our hands, this…
— John Ruskin
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It seems to me that the least deserving recipients of wealth are inheritors. Further, there are many indications that inheritors often have trouble adjusting to…
— Julian Robertson
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I remember promising myself that should I live I would prove myself deserving of life.
— Terry Fox
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Nobody knows what you want except you. And nobody will be as sorry as you if you don't get it. Wanting some other way to…
— Lillian Hellman
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The idea that God’s mercy is connected to whether or not I shave is ludicrous and I need to just trust myself, and that, you…
— Matisyahu
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Not praising the deserving prevents envy.
— Laozi
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Love is willing self-sacrifice for the good of another that does not require reciprocation or that the person being loved is deserving
— Paul David Tripp
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Do it the hard way! Think ahead of your job. Then nothing in the world can keep the job ahead from reaching out for you.…
— Harlow Curtice
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A little anger is a good thing if it isn't on your own behalf, if it's for others deserving of your anger, your empathy.
— David Simon
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