Seth Godin Quotes
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One of the greatest gifts God ever gave to humanity was that of liberty. We love freedom and bloom under it. We cannot and should not try to force people to live by a certain religious code. To do so negates our free will.
Sam Brownback -
We should not have a petty regard for God's gifts, though we may and should despise our own imperfections.
Saint Ignatius -
However, all gifts seem now to be absorbed in one and a man must be either a Preacher or nothing.
Adam Clarke -
I always assumed that everyone knew no country would ever be awarded a World Cup without pricey gifts exchanging hands under the tables.
Rabih Alameddine -
Gifts must affect the receiver to the point of shock.
Walter Benjamin -
Without natural gifts technical rules are useless.
Quintilian
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It's one of the greatest gifts you can give yourself, to forgive. Forgive everybody.
Maya Angelou -
If you want to make an ordinary man happy, or think that he is happy, give him money, power, flattery, gifts, honours. If you want to make a wise man happy - improve yourself!
Idries Shah -
It's difficult to understand why people don't realize that pets are gifts to mankind.
Linda Blair -
Think before you act and then act decisively. Fortune favors the brave.
Brian Tracy -
One of the best gifts you can give a poet is to present them with field guides - to rocks, to stars, to birds, to wildflowers, to trees and bushes, to butterflies, to reptiles and amphibians. Because when you look at anything long enough to be able to identify it, you see far more clearly and you make a tiny beginning at understanding the life, the place, the history of that bird or rock or mammal.
Marge Piercy -
It is up to each of us to search for and build upon the gifts which God has given. We must remember that each of us is made in the image of God, that there are no unimportant persons. Everyone matters to God and to his fellowmen.
Marvin J. Ashton
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Favors are always for ourselves. Especially when we ask for things for other people.
Donna Leon -
It has been remarked that almost every character which has excited either attention or pity has owed part of its success to merit, and part to a happy concurrence of circumstances in its favor. Had Caesar or Cromwell exchanged countries, the one might have been a sergeant and the other an exciseman.
Oliver Goldsmith -
Matrimony is the only game of chance the clergy favor.
Emily Murphy -
Enemies gifts are no gifts and do no good.
Sophocles -
The gods plant reason in mankind, of all good gifts the highest.
Sophocles -
I care for riches, to make gifts To friends, or lead a sick man back to health With ease and plenty. Else small aid is wealth For daily gladness; once a man be done With hunger, rich and poor are all as one.
Euripides
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Then I'd crawl back into bed, smelling her all around me, and tell myself that next time, I would lock that window. But I never did.
Sarah Dessen -
She left me, offended at my want of sympathy, and thinking, no doubt, that I envied her. I did not - at least, I firmly believed I did not.
Anne Bronte -
I don't have any ambitions as an actor. I felt very uncomfortable doing it. The first take every day I'd open my mouth and no words would come out. I'd do a couple of takes and eventually I could run the lines.
Evan Glodell -
Gifts are not favors. If you expect something in return, it's not a gift.
Seth Godin