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No one is born gay. The idea is ridiculous, but it is symptomatic of our overpoliticized climate that such assertions are given instant credence by… — Camille Paglia
From those to whom much is given, much is expected. I have been given much - the love of my family, the faith and trust… — Eliot Spitzer
It's an honor, indeed I'm glad, to join in giving a warm reception to a book that has given me many delightful moments. — Enrique Vila-Matas
Oscar Pistorius is on the cusp of a paradigm shift in which disability becomes ability, disadvantage becomes advantage. Yet we mustn't lose sight of what… — Oscar Pistorius
I hope that people look at my whole career and appreciate that I've given everything that I've got. — Rafael Palmeiro
Fruits ... like having their portrait painted. They seem to sit there and ask your forgiveness for fading. Their thought is given off with their… — Paul Cezanne
I absolutely intend to return every penny given to me by my Democratic colleagues and Democratic leaders — Rodney Alexander
Heaven is not here, it's There. If we were given all we wanted here, our hearts would settle for this world rather than the next.… — Elisabeth Elliot
One morning I was reading the story of Jesus' feeding of the five thousand. The disciples could find only five loaves of bread and two… — Elisabeth Elliot
The idea that God will pardon a rebel who has not given up his rebellion is contrary both to the Scriptures and to common sense. — Aiden Wilson Tozer
The idea that God will pardon a rebel who has not given up his rebellion is contrary both to the Scriptures and to common sense.… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
The church has lost her testimony. She has no longer anything to say to the world. Her once robust shout of assurance has faded away… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
The American economic, political, and social organization has given to its citizens the benefits of material prosperity, political liberty, and a wholesome natural equality; and… — Herbert Croly
A little instruction in the elements of chartography—a little practice in the use of the compass and the spirit level, a topographical map of the… — Mary Antin
I can understand why mankind hasn't given up war. During a war you get to drive tanks through the sides of buildings and shoot foreigners… — P.J. O'Rourke
A writer works from the material she has, but it comes from the unconscious. Everything is stored up and one never knows what comes up… — Rosamond Lehmann
For the sake of my country, and perhaps a little for the sake of my soul, I have given up the deep peace of being… — Rebecca West
Whatever we accomplish in life, if it's solely for our own good, then it doesn't mean that much. The things you do that affect others… — Alberto Salazar
My first singing role was as Susanna in a school production in a shortened form of Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro. I loved to sing… — Elaine Paige
In the old days, spies had done they'd done because they loved their country, because they believed in what they were doing. But he'd never… — Anthony Horowitz
Finally we are being told the truth: life isn’t always easy and pleasant. We already know this to be true, but somehow we tend to… — Noah Levine
I do not believe in God. It seems to me that theists of all kinds have very largely failed to make their concept of a… — A.J. Ayer
Being a musician is a given for me-I didn't have much choice in the matter. — Tom Morello
Literally minutes before the Senate cast its vote, the administration sought to add the words 'in the United States and' after 'appropriate force' in the… — Tom Daschle
Business purpose and business mission are so rarely given adequate thought is perhaps the most important cause of business frustration and failure. — Peter Drucker

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