Given Quotes
7676 quotes by 4565 authors
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It felt like I'd been living underground, and for a moment, I'd been given this glimpse of the sky. Once you've seen that, how can…
— Jodi Picoult
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I do believe in God. I think God has given so much power to people, and intelligence, and said, 'Well, you are on your own.…
— Tracy Kidder
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A word of wisdom to you, akribos, you need to learn to accept gifts. (Catera) There’s no such thing as a gift. If I were…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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It’s a gift. (Artemis) Nothing is ever freely given. (Acheron)
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Now that I think about it, you’d have to be a glutton for punishment to keep coming near me given my acerbic personality where you’re…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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A little bloodthirsty, isn’t it? (Kim) Given what they did to Tory, I’m thinking a quick death is merciful. Not to mention they ruined one…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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The characters within a book were, from a certain point of view, identical on some fundamental level ‒ there weren't any images of them, no…
— Jim Butcher
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I often went to Catholic mass or Eucharist at the Episcopal church, nourished by the symbol and power of this profound feeding ritual. It never…
— Sue Monk Kidd
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It is in our acceptance of what is given that God gives Himself.
— Elisabeth Elliot
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I have no advice for anybody; except to, you know, be awake enough to see where you are at any given time, and how that…
— Jeff Buckley
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If we are not given the option to live without violence, we are given the choice to center our meals around harvest or slaughter, husbandry…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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Truth has to be given in riddles. People can't take truth if it comes charging at them like a bull. The bull is always killed.…
— Chaim Potok
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We are given our place in time as we are given our eyes: weak, strong, clear, squinting, the thing is not ours to choose. Well,…
— Gore Vidal
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Submit to death, death of your ambitions and favorite wishes every day and death of your whole body in the end: submit with every fiber…
— C.S. Lewis
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Then let us all do what is right, strive with all our might toward the unattainable, develop as fully as we can the gifts God…
— Ludwig van Beethoven
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Then I feel, Harry, that I have given away my whole soul to someone who treats it as if it were a flower to put…
— Oscar Wilde
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So, have we solved the secret of happiness? "I believe so," he said Are you going to tell me? "Yes.Ready?" Ready. "Be satisfied." That's it?…
— Mitch Albom
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I've given up on you...Love fades. Mine has.
— Richelle Mead
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How ironic, she thought, as she fell to her certain death, that at that moment she would have given anything to be a giant goose…
— Michael Buckley
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Sweet is true love that is given in vain, and sweet is death that takes away pain.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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