Given Quotes
7676 quotes by 4565 authors
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Beggin' your pardon, miss, but I was told you be the one to help me cross on to the next world." "Who told you this?"…
— Libba Bray
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A testimony is a most precious possession because it is not acquired by logic or reason alone, it cannot be purchased with earthly possessions, and…
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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We know summer is the height of of being alive. We don't believe in God or the prospect of an afterlife mostly, so we know…
— Gary Shteyngart
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Let the watchwords of all our people be the old familiar watchwords of honesty, decency, fair-dealing, and commonsense."... "We must treat each man on his…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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Oh that moment when Daniel thought he’d lost her to Cam’s starshot! His wings hat felt too heavy to lift. Colder than death. In that…
— Lauren Kate
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Have a purpose in life, and having it, throw into your work such strength of mind and muscle as God has given you.
— Thomas Carlyle
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ALL THINGS THAT ARE, ARE OURS. BUT WE MUST CARE. FOR IF WE DO NOT CARE, WE DO NOT EXIST. IF WE DO NOT EXIST,…
— Terry Pratchett
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There was Kir, red hair combed back and That Expression on his sharp face. Even his freckles looked serious. I'd given up wondering how a…
— Lilith Saintcrow
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If I had but an hour of love,if that be all that is given me,an hour of love upon this earth,I would give my love…
— Alice Sebold
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In one universe, they are gorgeous, straight-teethed, long-legged, wrapped in designer fashions, and given sports cars on their sixteenth birthdays. Teacher smile at them and…
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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Experience had quickly taught her that she could not survive the storms without the anchor of the constraining love of Christ and what she called…
— Elisabeth Elliot
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Time cannot be packaged and ribboned and left under trees for christmas morning.Time can't be given.But it can be shared
— Cecelia Ahern
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I claim no right to myself, no right to this understanding, this will, these affections that are in me. Neither do I have any right…
— Jonathan Edwards
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There used to be two kinds of kisses: First when girls were kissed and deserted; second, when they were engaged. Now there's a third kind,…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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kazehaya-kun has given me a lot of FIRSTS
— Karuho Shiina
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What is reason given me for, if I am not to use it to avoid bringing unhappy beings into the world!
— Leo Tolstoy
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Sylvia had given him a scalding lecture, the gist of it being that whatever a woman enjoyed wearing was feminine and anything she didn't enjoy…
— Anne Bishop
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All thought of something is at the same time self-consciousness [...] At the root of all our experiences and all our reflections, we find [...]…
— Maurice Merleau-Ponty
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I hate them!' she cried. 'It's not fair!' 'No, it isn't,' Frederick said gently. 'I can't do it all!' 'No. You can't.' After a long…
— Matthew J. Kirby
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You - will - never - touch - our - children - again!' screamed Mrs. Weasley. Bellatrix laughed, the same exhilarated laugh her cousin Sirius…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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