Given Quotes
7676 quotes by 4793 authors
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The destiny of any nation at any given time depends on the opinion of its young people, those under twenty-five.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Given a choice between hearing my daughter say "I'm pregnant" or "I used a condom", most mothers would get up in the middle of the…
— Joycelyn Elders
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And I'm supposed to grab her and kiss her and she's supposed to react. Well, what happened was, Julie was very nervous at that time,…
— Rod Steiger
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I know a love may be revived which absence, inconstancy, or even infidelity has extinguished, but there is no returning from a dTgovt given by…
— Mary Wortley Montagu
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If the omniscient author of nature knew that the study of his works tends to make men disbelieve his Being or Attributes, he would not…
— Robert Boyle
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Do grant, oh my God, that when my lips approach Yours to kiss You, I may taste the gall that was given to You; when…
— Gemma Galgani
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My Lord Jesus Christ, who, for the love You bear to mankind, do remain night and day in this Sacrament, full of pity and love,…
— Alphonsus Liguori
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If one has not given everything, one has given nothing.
— Georges Guynemer
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Art is something given, not reproduced... the painter paints what he sees with his innermost senses, the expression of his being... for him every other…
— Herwarth Walden
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To the highest leadership among women it is given to hold steadily in one hand the sacred vessels that hold the ancient sanctities of life,…
— Anna Garlin Spencer
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In Puppies Behind Bars, when the puppy is eight weeks old it is given to an inmate. The inmate is responsible for the dog.
— Doris Roberts
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Morality, and the ideal of freedom which is the political expression of morality, are not the property of a given party or group, but a…
— Benedetto Croce
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I can tell you this on a stack of Bibles: prisons are archaic, brutal, unregenerative, overcrowded hell holes where the inmates are treated like animals…
— Jimmy Hoffa
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Whether hunting is right or wrong, a spiritual experience, or an outlet for the killer instinct, one thing it is not is a sport. Sport…
— Richard Lerner
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When the conspiracy of lies surrounding me demands of me to silence the one word of truth given to me, that word becomes the one…
— André Brink
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A personal note to the Founding Fathers: We're sorry. We blew it. You made it possible for us to live free and we blew it.…
— Philip D. Murphy
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All my life I've believed in myself. And I have never given up.
— Curtis Pride
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Authority is 20% given and 80% taken...so take it!
— Peter Ueberroth
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Your progress depends upon your degree of sustained intensity in a given direction.
— Roger McDonald
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Art and life really are the same, and both can only be about a spiritual journey, a path towards a re-union with a supreme creator,…
— Genesis P-Orridge
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