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7676 Given quotes by 4565 unique authors
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Dancers are stripped enough onstage. You don't have to know more about them than they've given you already.
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
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Every ballet, whether or not successful artistically or with the public, has given me something important.
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
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As we were baptized, so we profess our belief. As we profess our belief, so also we offer praise. As then baptism has been given…
— Saint Basil
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Friends and brothers, The Almighty created us Indians. We are as he made us. The Almighty has given to the whites a book to read,…
— Standing Bear
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Given the eclectic and constantly shifting nature of my metaphysical inclinations, I will probably never feel certain exactly what an angel is.
— Martha Beck
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Given that I can't sing like Freddie Mercury, obviously I'm not going to pursue it as a career. What would be the point?
— Kate Beckinsale
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And I pray thee, loving Jesus, that as Thou hast graciously given me to drink in with delight the words of Thy knowledge, so Thou…
— Venerable Bede
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The true secret of giving advice is, after you have honestly given it, to be perfectly indifferent whether it is taken or not, and never…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Anything that is worth doing has been done frequently. Things hitherto undone should be given, I suspect, a wide berth.
— Max Beerbohm
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Great discoveries and improvements invariably involve the cooperation of many minds. I may be given credit for having blazed the trail, but when I look…
— Alexander Graham Bell
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There is a note in the front of the volume saying that no public reading may be given without first getting the author's permission. It…
— Robert Benchley
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Art is elemental. Reason alone as it's expressed in the sciences can't be man's complete answer to reality, and it can't express everything that man…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Today, I, too, wish to reaffirm that I intend to continue on the path toward improved relations and friendship with the Jewish people, following the…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Woman was given to man as an helpmeet. That complementary association is ideally portrayed in the eternal marriage of our first parents - Adam and…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Nothing is given to man on earth - struggle is built into the nature of life, and conflict is possible - the hero is the…
— Andrew Bernstein
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Refusal to believe until proof is given is a rational position; denial of all outside of our own limited experience is absurd.
— Annie Besant
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Whatever glory belongs to the race for a development unprecedented in history for the given length of time, a full share belongs to the womanhood…
— Mary McLeod Bethune
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Punishment may make us obey the orders we are given, but at best it will only teach an obedience to authority, not a self-control which…
— Bruno Bettelheim
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My wife was delighted with the home I had given her amid the prairies of the far west.
— Buffalo Bill
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Consul - in American politics, a person who having failed to secure an office from the people is given one by the Administration on condition…
— Ambrose Bierce
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After the advent of the written word, the masses who could not - or were not permitted to - read, were given sermons by the…
— Theodore Bikel
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The first presentation of my show was given in May, 1883, at Omaha, which I had then chosen as my home. From there we made…
— Buffalo Bill
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A winner is someone who recognizes his God-given talents, works his tail off to develop them into skills, and uses these skills to accomplish his…
— Larry Bird
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I have never given up on men easily.
— Jacqueline Bisset
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Given the genocidal belligerence of Iranian threats against Israel, it is hard to take issue with Israel's right to preemptive self-defense.
— Conrad Black
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