Given Them Quotes
132 quotes by 114 authors
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A quality education has the power to transform societies in a single generation, provide children with the protection they need from the hazards of poverty,…
— Audrey Hepburn
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And liberty cannot be preserved without a general knowledge among the people who have a right from the frame of their nature to knowledge, as…
— John Adams
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I learned to look more upon the bright side of my condition, and less upon the dark side, and to consider what I enjoyed, rather…
— Daniel Defoe
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Conservatives say if you don't give the rich more money, they will lose their incentive to invest. As for the poor, they tell us they've…
— George Carlin
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Now you've given them hope, and they're unhappy. So the blame is all yours.
— Joseph Heller
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The Lord had given them the day and the Lord had given them the strength. And the day and the strength had been dedicated to…
— Leo Tolstoy
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But, finally, I had to open my eyes. I had to stop keeping secrets. The truth, thankfully, is insistent. What I saw then made action…
— Deb Caletti
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Not just beautiful, though — the stars are like the trees in the forest, alive and breathing. And they’re watching me. What I’ve up till…
— Haruki Murakami
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Absolutely everything you experience in your life is a result of what you have given in your thoughts and feelings, whether you realize you have…
— Rhonda Byrne
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I want to be someone capable of seeing the unseen faces, of seeing those who do not seek fame or glory, who silently fulfil the…
— Paulo Coelho
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And it’s all my fault, Gale. Because of what I did in the arena. If I had just killed myself with those berries, none of…
— Suzanne Collins
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...marriage is foremost a vocation. Two people are called together to fulfill a mission that God has given them. Marriage is a spiritual reality. That…
— Henri Nouwen
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Whatever my powers--feminine or the contrary--God had given them, and I felt resolute to be ashamed of no faculty of his bestowal.
— Charlotte Bronte
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In the way that scepticism is sometimes applied to issues of public concern, there is a tendency to belittle, to condescend, to ignore the fact…
— Carl Sagan
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When you're frustrated with people, when they've made you angry, it just may be because you haven't given them enough time.
— Randy Pausch
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You haven't hurt people—you've given them an opportunity. They just have to be brave enough to take it.
— Suzanne Collins
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Push yourself. Don’t settle. Wear those stripy legs with pride. And if you insist on settling down with some ridiculous bloke, make sure some of…
— Jojo Moyes
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Strange, isn't it, that no chemical will give a human being the iridescence that illusions have given them? Give me your hat.
— Anais Nin
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Love the animals. God has given them the rudiments of thought and joy untroubled. Don't trouble it, don't harass them, don't deprive them of their…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Behind every door in London there are stories, behind every one ghosts. The greatest writers in the history of the written word have given them…
— Anna Quindlen
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