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5099 Gave quotes by 3288 unique authors

You cannot go around and keep score. If you keep score on the good things and the bad things, you'll find out that you're a… — Hubert H. Humphrey
Poets are being pursued by the philosophers today, out of the poverty of philosophy. God damn it, you might think a man had no business… — William Carlos Williams
I wish we would all remember that being American is not just about the freedom we have; it is about those who gave it to… — Mike Huckabee
The ‘Great Society’ has not worked and it’s put us into the modern welfare state. If you look at China, they don’t have food stamps.… — Michele Bachmann
We did not flinch but gave our lives to save Greece when her fate hung on a razor's edge. — Simonides of Ceos
My son gave me the permission to accept my success. — Gary Burghoff
I didn't want to be 40 or 50 years old and still playing clubs, I didn't feel like I was making any progress, and I… — George Strait
After all my possessions had been burned, God gave me the wisdom to return to Jerusalem. — Shmuel Yosef Agnon
What if someone gave a war & Nobody came? / Life would ring the bells of Ecstasy and Forever be Itself again. — Carl Sandburg
O Divine Providence, I ask not for more riches but more wisdom with which to make wiser use of the riches you gave me at… — Napoleon Hill
Remember that you can do anything you want to do. Don't let anyone say, 'You're not smart enough... it's too hard... it's a dumb idea...… — Meg Whitman
The scene that made me furious was watching Padme, a woman who just gave birth to two beautiful children, just giving up the will to… — Timothy Zahn
The day cold and fair with a high easterly wind: we were visited by two Indians who gave us an account of the country and… — Meriwether Lewis
I always wanted to write something illustrated, and the Details strip finally gave me the opportunity. — Rick Moody
It is cremated youth. It is all yours--no one gave it to you. — Willa Cather
It gave me no chance. He (Nolan Ryan) just blew it (strikeout #5,000) by me. But its an honor. I'll have another paragraph in all… — Rickey Henderson
My father was a motorsports journalist and a motorbike fan. He gave me my motocross bike. — Jacky Ickx
No one in my family had ever attended school [...] On the first day of school my teacher, Miss Mdingane, gave each of us an… — Nelson Mandela
Poor people are bonsai people. There is nothing wrong in their seeds. Simply, society never gave them the base to grow on. All it needs… — Muhammad Yunus
I took it upon myself to be more aggressive. I wanted the ball. Coach gave me the ball and I just tried to attack (and)… — Dwyane Wade
Basically I just had to say, Screw everyone around me - from now on I'm just gonna play what I think is important to me… — Kirk Hammett
This country has achieved its commercial and financial supremacy under a regime of private ownership. It conquered the wilderness, built our railroads, our factories, our… — George B. Cortelyou
She gave me a pledge card, a card promising an annual gift of $5, $10, or $25 toward the support of the Unity mission. I… — Charles Portis
If those friends who blame...could see what we see, and feel what we feel, they would be the first to wonder that those redeemed by… — Unknown Author
My mother accidentally gave me food poisoning. She fed me baby carrots for a snack before Christmas dinner - but they had expired in June!… — Busy Philipps

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