Given Up Quotes
240 quotes by 212 authors
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Hodge had given up a long time ago trying to live a better life or a different one; all he wanted was not to be…
— Cassandra Clare
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Today, she had yielded the sovereignty of her country to Eugenides, who had given up everything he had ever hoped for, to be her King.
— Megan Whalen Turner
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For this I would be damned forever. For this I would have given up everything.
— Cassandra Clare
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You want this?" His voice was hoarse. "Yes," she said. "Do you?" His finger traced the outline of her mouth. "For this I would have…
— Cassandra Clare
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He did and said all the right things. Things that went straight to her heart, and worse, they inspired the one thing that she'd given…
— Maya Banks
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I fell in love with you," he said, "because you were one of the bravest people I'd ever known. So how could I ask you…
— Cassandra Clare
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A flash of resentment. It's hard enough being alive, trying to survive in the world and find your place in it, to do the things…
— Neil Gaiman
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And then there were the wallflowers who had recognized for years that the thing was hopeless, who had found in that information a kind of…
— Renata Adler
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Why did she give up wine for Lent? Polly was more sensible. She had given up strawberry jam. Cecilia had never seen Polly show more…
— Liane Moriarty
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There are lots of reasons why a woman stays with a man, even when she's given up on changing him and can predict with certainty…
— A.S.A. Harrison
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On our own we simply don't know how to get things done the same way you do things. But, like everyone else, we want to…
— Naoki Higashida
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I don't feel that way anymore," Nico muttered. "I mean... I gave up on Percy. I was young and impressionable, and I- I don't..." His…
— Rick Riordan
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A priest is a man vowed, trained, and consecrated, a man belonging to a special corps, and necessarily with an intense esprit de corps. He…
— H.G. Wells
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So is it over is this really it You've given up so easily I thought you loved me more than this
— Adele
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Happy is the man who has broken the chains which hurt the mind, and has given up worrying once and for all.
— Ovid
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Dance today is clearly in an unsettled state. Old forms and traditions are being given up. New ones are arising to take their place. A…
— Margaret H'Doubler
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To think that the woman is dominated by man or man is dominated by woman comes from a kind of a complex and this complex…
— Nirmala Srivastava
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Some people are very identified, say with their country or maybe with their worshipping style , whatever it is. All these misidentifications have to be…
— Nirmala Srivastava
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The desire for truth is the highest of all desires, yet, it is still a desire. All desires must be given up for the real…
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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Here and now was always where Tempus was, not off somewhere in the realm of Greater Good or Mortal Soul or Eternal Consequence. He'd lost…
— Janet Morris
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