Given Quotes
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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.
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We must always keep in mind all legitimate authority is from God, and is given for protection, provision, and peace.
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So much is asked of parents, and so little is given.
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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.
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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."
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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.
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In medical practice, there are few surgical procedures given so little attention and so underrated in its potential hazard as abortion.
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Wherever there is a human being, I see God-given rights inherent in that being, whatever may be the sex or complexion.
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Side by side with the middlemen, punishment will have to be given against those who are moving from the country in illegal way, they are tainting the image of the country along with pushing their life into a danger.
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As far as I was concerned, the Depression was an ill wind that blew some good. If it hadn't occurred, my parents would have given me my college education. As it was, I had to scrabble for it.
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So much of what I create has been due to the influence of Miles Davis and Donald Byrd, and so many of those that have passed on. Their music, their legacy lives on with the rest of us because we are so highly influenced by their experience and what they have given us.
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Look wise, say nothing, and grunt. Speech was given to conceal thought.
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Everyone behaves badly--given the chance.
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I think it's a given that people know what I can do vocally.
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A confessional passage has probably never been written that didn't stink a little bit of the writer's pride in having given up his pride.
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I've always given a lot of advice, whether I'm asked for it or not.
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Man has too long forgotten that the earth was given to him for usufruct alone, not for consumption, still less for profligate waste.
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God has given us the gift of faith that we can take what's unseen and make it part of who we are.
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The Greek word pseudepigrapha is a Greek word meaning 'falsely superscribed,' or what we moderns might call writing under a pen name. The classification, 'OT Pseudepigrapha,' is a label that scholars have given to these writings.
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If I were you I'd promise to live life for all it's worth, take all you've been given and leave your mark upon this Earth. Trust your heart to show you everything you need...and if you were you, I'd fall in love with me.
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I have been given nothing. God makes men what they are.
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Results should not be too voluntarily aimed at or too busily thought of. They are sure to float up of their own accord from a long enough daily work at a given matter.
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Anyone who has been given the gift of being opposite an actor who gives and gives, it just makes you better.
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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.
