Given Quotes
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Living is having and following a purpose. That's all. That's the formula of life-have and follow a purpose. That's it. If you do it, you're living and if you don't do it, you're not living.
L. Ron Hubbard
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We like the organic market and the organic market for olives at the present time has given us a great opportunity.
John Young
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I believe you can make your better half feel special on any given day and turn it in Valentine's Day.
Rithvik Dhanjani
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But forgiveness must not only be given but received also.
William Golding
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In brief, nationalism is a theory of political legitimacy, which requires the ethnic boundaries should not be cut across political ones, and, in particular, that ethnic boundaries within a given state a contingency already formally excluded by the principle in its general formulation should not separate the power holders from the rest.
Ernest Gellner
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Look, I might have lived in England for the last several years but I'm still an American citizen and I have not given up my right to privacy.
Kevin Spacey
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Realistically, the chances of a breakthrough are very slim given the rigidity of the U.S. position on key issues.
Peter Hayes Black Rebel Motorcycle Club
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Nothing is given to you in this world, so you have to work hard.
Cain Velasquez
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I had given up the guitar between '75 and '78. I completely lost interest. I was sick of hearing other guitar players and I was tired of my tunes.
Ritchie Blackmore Blackmore's Night
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Power is not given to you. You have to take it.
Beyonce Destiny's Child
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It is so pleasant to learn about new things. Every day I find how little I know, but I do not feel discouraged since God has given me an eternity in which to learn more.
Helen Keller
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A very honest woman but something given to lie
William Shakespeare
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Generosity consists not the sum given, but the manner in which it is bestowed.
Mahatma Gandhi
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We say that a sentence is factually significant to any given person, if, and only if, he knows how to verify the proposition which it purports to express.
Sir Alfred Jules "Freddie" Ayer
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Once you get to a certain level, anybody can beat anybody else on any given day.
Andy Roddick
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... I cannot think a civilization worth having that does not encourage and enable its subjects to spend something, not extorted by governments but freely given to keep wretchedness at least from the streets they walk through day by day.
Freya Stark
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The story is told of Lord Kelvin, a famous Scotch physicist of the last century, that after he had given a lecture on atoms and molecules, one of his students came to him with the question, "Professor, what is your idea of the structure of the atom." "What," said Kelvin, "The structure of the atom? Why, don't you know, the very word 'atom' means the thing that can't be cut. How then can it have a structure?" "That," remarked the facetious young man, "shows the disadvantage of knowing Greek."
Arthur Holly Compton
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It's exotic for me to be given a script that's already written, and be given a pay cheque, and asked to dress up and play, and that's all.
Tilda Swinton
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If even a small portion of the praise that is bestowed on Michael Jackson now in death was given to him last year, in life, he might well still be with us.
Robin Gibb Bee Gees
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My step-dad is probably the greatest man I've ever known. The best advice I've ever been given was when he told me to enjoy my life because one day I'm not going to be as agile as I am now.
Justin Timberlake NSYNC
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All you can take with you is that which you've given away.
George Bailey
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More than anything, it's [yoga] really led to a solid belief in two fundamental things: that we have everything we will ever need, and more, within us, and we are all one. Not only has it given me great lessons in abundance and the infiniteness of our gifts, but it has led to a more conscious enjoyment of my work and my life.
Reggie Lee
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It is not something I earned or acquired or bought (the ability to pitch). It is a gift. It is something that was given to me - just like the color of my skin.
Bob Gibson
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Because women can do nothing except love, they've given it a ridiculous importance. They want to persuade us that it's the whole of life. It's an insignificant part.
W. Somerset Maugham