Given Quotes
7676 quotes by 4565 authors
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I've given up thinking - it keeps getting me into trouble.
— Stephen King
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I had achieved the most important things in my life when I married Joan and had the sons. Given the choice between Joan and the…
— Robert B. Parker
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I believe that ideas such as absolute certitude, absolute exactness, final truth, etc. are figments of the imagination which should not be admissible in any…
— Max Born
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The world is given to me only once, not one existing and one perceived. Subject and object are only one.
— Erwin Schrodinger
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The dual scourge of hunger and malnutrition will be truly vanquished not only when granaries are full, but also when people's basic health needs are…
— Gro Harlem Brundtland
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Discipline, for the Christian, begins with the body. We have only one. It is this body that is the primary material given to us for…
— Elisabeth Elliot
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The one who loves knows better than anyone else how to conduct himself, how to serve the one he loves. Love prescribes an answer in…
— Elisabeth Elliot
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You can improve your talent, but your talent is a given, a mysterious constant. You must make it the best of its kind.
— Gore Vidal
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At any given moment, public opinion is a chaos of superstition, misinformation, and prejudice.
— Gore Vidal
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I played lead guitar in a band called The Federal Duck, which is the kind of name that was popular in the '60s as a…
— Dave Barry
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A few doors away was the Baptist Church, and as I walked towards it I began to think that people didn't want me to share…
— Unknown Author
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A job should employ God-given talents in a way that glorifies Him.
— Marvin Olasky
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Even if any given terminology is a reflection of reality, by its very nature as a terminology it must be a selection of reality; and…
— Kenneth Burke
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After wishing for years to be given-the-opportunity of filming some of the more 'mystical' occupations of our Times - some of the more obscure Public…
— Stan Brakhage
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Out of the mists of our long oppression, / We bring love for ourselves and each other, / And love for the gifts we bear,…
— Harry Hay
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Given the fact that most religions share basic values, it is most unfortunate that religious people can be played off against each other so easily.…
— Alcee Hastings
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As time passed I became an avid reader of popular scientific books, wanting to know as much as I could about the world in which…
— Vine Deloria, Jr.
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Indian names were either characteristic nicknames given in a playful spirit, deed names, birth names, or such as have a religious and symbolic meaning.
— Charles Alexander Eastman
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When you have God-given talent, I think that that kind of hinders your practice habits and that's what I think it did to me.
— Tracy McGrady
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There are no books in this world that everybody must read, but only books that a person must read at a certain time in a…
— Lin Yutang
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