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7676 Given quotes by 4565 unique authors
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The greatest power God has given to His sons cannot be exercised without the companionship of one of his daughters, because only to his daughters…
— Dallin H. Oaks
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Great gift-giving involves three things: you feel what the other feels; you give freely; and you count sacrifice a bargain… those gifts are truly great…
— Henry B. Eyring
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We so easily forget that we came into life with nothing. Whatever we get soon seems our natural right, not a gift. And we forget…
— Henry B. Eyring
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At this time of Christmas, this season when gifts are given, let us not forget that God gave His Son, and His Son gave His…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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Every man who truly loves a woman, and every woman who truly loves a man, hopes and dreams that their companionship will last forever. But…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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While understanding the 'what' and the 'how' of the gospel is necessary, the eternal fire and majesty of the gospel springs from the 'why.' When…
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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Let us be mindful of the foundational precepts our Heavenly Father has given to His children that will establish the basis of a rich and…
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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In other words, the percentage change in book value in any given year is likely to be reasonably close to that year's change in intrinsic…
— Warren Buffett
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To whom much is given, much is expected. I do believe this. It's embedded in me.
— Tim Cook
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I think I was once given cocaine but I sneezed so it didn't go up my nose. In fact, it may have been icing sugar.
— Boris Johnson
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Given the realities of the U.S. criminal justice system, the prosecution may be unable to salvage this case. But just because that system fails victims…
— Jaclyn Friedman
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I’ve given pure sex appeal very little thought. If I had to think about it I’m sure it would frighten me.
— Marilyn Monroe
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Every time you have sex, you give away a little piece of your heart, and you give that away too many times and there's just…
— Daren Kagasoff
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Existence permeates sexuality and vice versa, so that it is impossible to determine, in a given decision or action, the proportion of sexual to other…
— Maurice Merleau-Ponty
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One's task is not to turn the world upside down, but to do what is necessary at the given place and with a due consideration…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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I had given up ( around 1950, fh) any ambition of making a career as an artist…..I had lost all interest in the art shown…
— Jean Dubuffet
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Yes, linseed oil. I used to use poppy oil, but I have heard that poppy oil is given to cracking pigment too, so I use…
— Edward Hopper
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People who want to write either do it or they don't. At last I began to say that my most important talent - or habit…
— Octavia Butler
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No matter how mistaken Communist ideas may be, the experience and knowledge gained by trying them out have given a tremendous impetus to thought and…
— Anne Sullivan Macy
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Particular attention should be given to the opportunities which the environment presents or precludes for involvement of children with persons both older and younger than…
— Urie Bronfenbrenner
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Goddammit. Yeah, I have. First, there's a huge difference between being arrested and being guilty. Second, see, the law changes and I don't. How I…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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They’re called poems but in reality they’re lines given to me to hang on to
— John Trudell
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The public needs art, and it is the responsibility of a ’self-proclaimed artist’ to realize the public needs art, and not to make bourgeois art…
— Keith Haring
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How can you say one style is better than another? You ought to be able to be an Abstract Expressionist next week, or a Pop…
— Andy Warhol
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Strolling on the plateau of life, desperate for the mountain, I never thought that I would get this far. It's only art that has carried…
— Tracey Emin
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