Given Quotes
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[Michelle Obama] was the hardest sell. And she never fully embraced being in the public spotlight, which is ironic, given how good she is.
Barack Obama
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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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But forgiveness must not only be given but received also.
William Golding
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A very honest woman but something given to lie
William Shakespeare
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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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Once you get to a certain level, anybody can beat anybody else on any given day.
Andy Roddick
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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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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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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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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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In the movies I've done for Sony, they've never given me quadrant specific notes ever. They say "Keep making it. Just make the movie you want to do." Especially in a comedy because comedy is so tone specific.
Will Gluck
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I have just made out my will and given all the things I have and many that I haven't.
Vivien Leigh
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You can assess a culture to a degree by the way they receive movies and how they receive a given celebrity.
Kristen Stewart
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I could never have dreamed the life I lead. Given where I started, it's remarkable to me the constant adventure that my life has become.
Kandyse McClure
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Nothing is given to you. You've got to work for it.
Jack Charlton
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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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Power is not given to you. You have to take it.
Beyonce Destiny's Child
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Right now you are a prisoner of each application you use. You have only the options that were given you by the developer of that application.
Ted Nelson
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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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Nothing is given to you in this world, so you have to work hard.
Cain Velasquez
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There is no sphere in which a human being can be supposed to act where one mode of reasoning will not, in every given instance, be more reasonable than any other mode. That mode the being is bound by every principle of justice to pursue.
William Godwin
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I never gave away anything without wishing I had kept it; nor kept anything without wishing I had given it away.
Louise Brooks
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To be given permission to be confused -- and remain confused -- for as long as it takes would have been a huge gift.
Janet Jackson
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It's an unusual situation, bordering on unique, given that Katie is one of the few bona fide superstars in the history of television news. It's not a routine talent change.
Andrew Heyward