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Given the choice between trivial material brilliantly told versus profound material badly told, an audience will always choose the trivial told brilliantly. — Robert McKee
Children, by nature, are keen, passionate and curious. What was referred to as laziness is often merely an awakening of sensitivity, a psychological inability to… — Octave Mirbeau
Humanity is actually much more cooperative and empathic than [it's] given credit for. — Frans de Waal
There have been brilliant satires about the tax bureaucracy before, from the Beatles song ‘The Taxman’ to the film ‘Harry’s War,’ but in some ways… — John Fund
We all have an equal interest in stability and security throughout Europe. The years the OSCE has existed, and particularly this year, have given rise… — Boris Yeltsin
One of the best records I’ve ever heard. Seriously, maybe top 20 all-time… I think if Rich Mullins had been given more time here, and if… — Todd Agnew
People are stupid; given proper motivation, almost anyone will believe almost anything. BecauHse people are stupid, they will believe a lie because they want to… — Unknown Author
Joseph Stalin is a titan of thought. His name is to be given to an entire century. — Unknown Author
Given the professionalism of Michigan teachers, I think they're not teaching because of the financial rewards. — John Engler
We were given the Scriptures to humble us into realizing that God is right, and the rest of us are just guessing. — Rich Mullins
Halloween is an ancient druidic holiday, one the Celtic peoples have celebrated for millennia. It is the crack between the last golden rays of summer… — Jenny Colgan
There is no virtue in being uncritical; nor is it a habit to which the young are given. But criticism is only the burying beetle… — Richard Livingstone
Women have worked hard; starved in prison; given of their time and lives that we might sit in the House of Commons and take part… — Ellen Wilkinson
Firms would be given initial entitlements to gross markup on the basis of past performance. These entitlements would be transferable and a market in them… — William Vickrey
Have the models been successful in predicting anything? They, of course, predict substantial global warming. This is not surprising given the expressed belief of some… — David Douglass
According to how gifted we are, we are all given a large or small key to this treasury of wonders. I have been blessed with… — Rosemary Wells
Trust is earned, respect is given, and loyalty is demonstrated. Betrayal of any one of those is to lose all three. — Ziad K. Abdelnour
Everyone knows how to smile. Its one of the greatest gifts God has given us. A smile makes people feel good, and people look so… — Joyce Meyer
Don’t wait around waiting for God to do something that He’s already given you the power to do. — Joyce Meyer
Others can inspire you, but ultimately the only thing that empowers you is what lies within you and learning how to better utilize what you’ve… — T.D. Jakes
Enjoin what is good and forbid what is evil before the worst amongst you are given authority over you and then when even the best… — Uthman ibn Affan
In any society, the way a woman gives birth and the kind of care given to her and the baby points as sharply as an… — Sheila Kitzinger
Sara Scherr and Jeff McNeely have given us a thoughtful, sensible book about a topic of great importance to the world. There is no food… — Ismail Serageldin
For the power Thou hast given me to lay hold of things unseen: For the strong sense I have that this is not my home:For… — John Baillie
More Medals of Honor were given for the indiscriminate slaughter of women and children than for any battle in World War I, World War II,… — Aaron Huey

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