"I look at life as a gift of……" — Joyce Cary

"I look at life as a gift of God. Now that he wants it back, I have no right to complain."

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48 Quotes by Joyce Cary

Joyce Cary has 48 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

I look upon life as a gift from God. I did nothing to earn it. Now that the time is…
Love doesn't grow on trees like apples in Eden - it's something you have to make. And you must use…
It is sometimes said that toleration should be refused to the intolerant. In practice this would destroy it... The only…
A novel should be an experience and convey an emotional truth rather than arguments.
I write the big scenes first, that is, the scenes that carry the meaning of the book, the emotional experience.
God is a character, a real and consistent being, or He is nothing. If God did a miracle He would…
Reality is a narrow little house which becomes a prison to those who can't get out of it.
The most effective teacher will always be biased, for the chief force in teaching is confidence and enthusiasm.
Plantie is a very strong Protestant, that is to say, he's against all churches, especially the Protestant: and he thinks…
I had from childhood not only the experience of love and truth common to all family life, but the idea…
It is the tragedy of the world that no one knows what he doesn't know - and the less a…
A perfect God is the creation of a conceited man

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More Complain Quotes

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Before people complain of the obscurity of modern poetry, they should first examine their consciences and ask themselves with how… — Wystan Hugh Auden
Those who do not complain are never pitied. — Jane Austen
You will find in politics that you are much exposed to the attribution of false motive. Never complain and never… — Stanley Baldwin
Women complain about PMS, but I think of it as the only time of the month when I can be… — Roseanne Barr
We operate under a jury system in this country, and as much as we complain about it, we have to… — Dave Barry
God made a very obvious choice when he made me voluptuous; why would I go against what he decided for… — Drew Barrymore
I don't think I'm really in a situation to complain, because I consider myself to be privileged to be doing… — David Beckham
You can't complain about your dressing room or you'll look like Celine Dion. — Adele
The French complain of everything, and always. — Napoleon Bonaparte
When I'm back in New York - and this is a terrible thing to complain about - I eat a… — Anthony Bourdain
Those who make the worst use of their time are the first to complain of its shortness. — Jean de la Bruyere
I've waited my entire life to be busy. Whenever I hear actors complain about being busy, I think, 'shut up.'… — Steve Carell

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