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7676 Given quotes by 4565 unique authors
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Tennis would be much more exciting if they had pitching machines firing Tennis was given to me to keep me off the street corners of…
— Jimmy Connors
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The happiest people I know are the ones who have learned how to hold everything loosely and have given the worrisome, stress-filled, fearful details of…
— Charles R. Swindoll
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In nature nothing can be given. All things are sold.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Aviation is proof that given, the will, we have the capacity to achieve the impossible.
— Eddie Rickenbacker
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I would like you to accept only one prayer, and that is laughter, because when you are totally laughing you are in the present. You…
— Rajneesh
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Choose one meditation and then put all your effort in it. That effort has to be very regular because will is created only out of…
— Rajneesh
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I understand the big food companies are developing a tearless onion. I think they can do it - after all, they've already given us tasteless…
— Robert Orben
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There was an old man of Orleans, Who was given to eating of beans; Till once out of sport, he swallowed a quart, That dyspeptic…
— Edward Lear
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The highest principles for our aspirations and judgments are given to us in the Jewish-Christian religious tradition.
— Albert Einstein
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Speech has been given to man to disguise his thoughts.
— Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
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God help us, ma'am! Do you see what we saw? We saw that we'd been given a law to live by, a moral law, they…
— Ayn Rand
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One of the primary tests of the mood of a society at any given time is whether its comfortable people tend to identify, psychologically, with…
— Richard Hofstadter
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Grace is given of god, but knowledge is bought in the market.
— Arthur Hugh Clough
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We owe this freedom of choice and action to those men and women in uniform who have served this nation and its interests in time…
— Ronald Reagan
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Art and religion -they are the same thing, in the end, of course- have given man the only happiness he has ever had.
— Willa Cather
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God created the first man, whom he called Adam. Then God created a woman, whom he named Eve; and this man and woman were given…
— Joseph Franklin Rutherford
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Her curiosity instructed her more than the answers she was given.
— Clarice Lispector
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If we were all given by magic the power to read each other's thoughts, I suppose the first effect would be to dissolve all friendships.
— Bertrand Russell
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There was an awful rainbow once in heaven: We know her woof, her texture; she is given In the dull catalogue of common things. Philosophy…
— John Keats
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Human beings were given a left foot and a right foot to make a mistake first to the left, then to the right, left again…
— R. Buckminster Fuller
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You have to temper the iron. Every hardship is an opportunity that you are given, an opportunity to grow. To grow is the sole purpose…
— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
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There is not much sense in suffering, since drugs can be given for pain, itching, and other discomforts. The belief has long died that suffering…
— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
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It is the common fate of the indolent to see their rights become prey to the active. The conditions upon which God hath given liberty…
— John Philpot Curran
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The love of liberty with life is given, And life itself the inferior gift of Heaven.
— John Dryden
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The power, indeed, of every individual is small, and the consequence of his endeavours imperceptible, in a general prospect of the world. Providence has given…
— Samuel Johnson
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