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24704 Giving quotes by 9819 unique authors
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It's hard to give up the self-esteem connected to being codependent and appearing 'right,' which is probably a survival behavior learned from growing up in…
— Melody Beattie
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How can anybody hate nurses? Nobody hates nurses. The only time you hate a nurse is when they're giving you an enema.
— Warren Beatty
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But the Republican right-wing agenda, these people - Arnold and his patrons - felt it could be accomplished by circumventing the Legislature and spending money…
— Warren Beatty
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It is not in giving life but in risking life that man is raised above the animal; that is why superiority has been accorded in…
— Simone de Beauvoir
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It is old age, rather than death, that is to be contrasted with life. Old age is life's parody, whereas death transforms life into a…
— Simone de Beauvoir
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It's a hard thing to age a character because you can't really suddenly give someone gray hair.
— Alison Bechdel
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Everything that is new or uncommon raises a pleasure in the imagination, because it fills the soul with an agreeable surprise, gratifies its curiosity, and…
— Joseph Addison
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I am going to take something I learned over in Israel. Their Independence Day is preceded the 24 hours before with Memorial Day, so it…
— Glenn Beck
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We're giving our freedoms away. The American experiment was about freedom. Freedom to be stupid, freedom to fail, freedom to succeed.
— Glenn Beck
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No one else can take risks for us, or face our losses on our behalf, or give us self-esteem. No one can spare us from…
— Martha Beck
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I will indulge my sorrows, and give way to all the pangs and fury of despair.
— Joseph Addison
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Sometimes a psychic tells you something and it feels wrong and others may be right on the money. It's your choice about whom to trust,…
— Martha Beck
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Young men soon give, and soon forget, affronts; old age is slow in both.
— Joseph Addison
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I value my garden more for being full of blackbirds than of cherries, and very frankly give them fruit for their songs.
— Joseph Addison
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They give birth astride of a grave, the light gleams an instant, then it's night once more.
— Samuel Beckett
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Kids can have great passion and great ability but if you have the facilities for your particular sport that can give you the inspiration to…
— David Beckham
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I dropped out of Oxford, and now I only speak Russian with the woman who gives me a bikini-wax. See what Hollywood does to you?
— Kate Beckinsale
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There are two golden rules for an orchestra: start together and finish together. The public doesn't give a damn what goes on in between.
— Thomas Beecham
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In this world it is not what we take up, but what we give up, that makes us rich.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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The true secret of giving advice is, after you have honestly given it, to be perfectly indifferent whether it is taken or not, and never…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Gambling with cards or dice or stocks is all one thing. It's getting money without giving an equivalent for it.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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To give an accurate and exhaustive account of that period would need a far less brilliant pen than mine.
— Max Beerbohm
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Does not the very word 'creative' mean to build, to initiate, to give out, to act - rather than to be acted upon, to be…
— Berenice Abbott
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Heartbreak can definitely give you a deeper sensibility for writing songs. I drew on a lot of heartbreak when I was writing my first album,…
— Adele
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I wouldn't be able to write a song like 'Someone Like You' and get someone else to sing it because it's so personal. It's like…
— Adele
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