Given Quotes
7676 quotes by 4751 authors
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Man works outwardly and inwardly - after rest, he has energy; after energy, he needs repose; so, when we have given instruction for a time,…
— James Stephens
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Use the noble gifts which God has given you!
— Jane Welsh Carlyle
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Certainly it is much easier to think about negotiating and having deals when there is a singular represented point of view. That pretty much is…
— Sylvia Mathews Burwell
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I was given the task of I.P.L. Chairmanship which I tried to perform to the best of my abilities. The tournament was organised well despite…
— Rajeev Shukla
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In politics, Joseph Smith was something of a radical. He preached, instead of democracy, a version of theocratic rule within a framework given by his…
— Noah Feldman
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I had this sister that was born who was given up for adoption, and I never knew it.
— Dominique Moceanu
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I have a secret sibling that I never knew existed and who was given up for adoption at birth by my parents, and she was…
— Dominique Moceanu
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The strange anthropological lesson of social media is that human beings, if given a choice, often prefer to socialize alone.
— Walter Kirn
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The greatest musical instrument given to a human being is the voice.
— Dayananda Saraswati
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I am beyond critical of my own work. I always tell actors they have to watch themselves 4-7 times in a given scene before they…
— Julie Ann Emery
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In a world of deep injustice and violence, a people exists that thinks some can be given time to study. We need you to take…
— Stanley Hauerwas
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I have assumed my clear commitment to a Trinitarian orthodoxy was sufficient evidence that I have not intentionally ignored the role of the Holy Spirit.…
— Stanley Hauerwas
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Occasionally, we are given a reminder of how precious a gift it is to understand the plan of salvation.
— John Bytheway
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Our soft hearts are what tell us that, whatever the circumstances of birth, everyone must be given opportunities to do well.
— Sendhil Mullainathan
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We suffered a terrible blow on 11 September 2001. We responded with fear and anger. A fight-or-flight response is adaptive in any species. For us,…
— Yochai Benkler
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Google the name Prometheus, and see how often it has been given to innovations in many different fields, notably science, medicine and space exploration. The…
— Neil MacGregor
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The longtime standard for American TV was 525 lines from top to bottom of the image. As a practical matter, that was roughly equivalent to…
— Seth Shostak
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Forecasting Armageddon has become trendy of late, with a great deal of attention being given to an interpretation of the Mayan Calendar suggesting that Mother…
— Seth Shostak
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Believe it or not, I was just given an honorary doctorate degree from the University of Tennessee.
— Dolly Parton
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Take stock of your thoughts and behavior. Each night ask yourself, when were you negative when you could have been positive? When did you withhold…
— Marianne Williamson
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