Given Quotes
A gift that cannot be given away ceases to be a gift. The spirit of a gift is kept alive by its constant donation.
When you have God-given talent, I think that that kind of hinders your practice habits and that's what I think it did to me.
Glory to God in highest heaven, Who unto man His Son hath given; While angels sing with tender mirth, A glad new year to all the earth.
How idiotic civilization is! Why be given a body if you have to keep it shut up in a case like a rare, rare fiddle?
I would have given him everything. I would have pulled down planets to make our life work.
Autonomy is the whole thing; it's what unhappy people are missing. They have given the power to run their lives to other people.
God has given us our talents, not to copy the talents of others, but rather to use our brains and imagination in order to obtain the revelation of true beauty.
We have been given God in our souls and Christ in our flesh. We have the power to believe where others deny, to hope where others despair, to love where others hurt.
O my good lord, that comfort comes too late, 'Tis like a pardon after execution. That gentle physic, given in time, had cured me; But now I am past all comforts here but prayers.
Don’t wait around waiting for God to do something that He’s already given you the power to do.
Who would attempt to fly with the tiny wings of a sparrow when the mighty power of an eagle has been given him
I have never given this ring, my soul, to anyone. Azrael has never had any part of this. This is the only part of myself that is truly mine, and now it is yours.” —Jack Force
Masculinity is not something given to you, but something you gain. And you gain it by winning small battles with honor.
I can understand why mankind hasn't given up war. During a war you get to drive tanks through the sides of buildings and shoot foreigners - two things that are usually frowned on during peacetime.
Thus is our treaty written; thus is agreement made. Thought is the arrow of time; memory never fades. What was asked is given; the price is paid.
Boxing is the gift I have been given for whatever reason and I'd love to honour God in everything I do.
Every day we're given opportunities, some of us see them and some are too busy to notice.
How many after being celebrated by fame have been given up to oblivion; and how many who have celebrated the fame of others have long been dead.
We have followed a path of moderation, development is our priority, national unity, good community relations, Muslims and non Muslims, this is what has given us the advantage.
It is my fondest wish that the gift of song that God has given me will flow from my soul to yours and help ease any burden that might weigh upon you.
Barrons had just given me the most carnal, sexually charged hungry look I'd ever seen in my life, and I was pretty sure he didn't even know he had done it.
I hadn't really noticed that I had a hearing problem. I just thought most people had given up on speaking clearly.
Nothing we use or hear or touch can be expressed in words that equal what is given by the senses.
Writers are given one great story to tell their story. I’m telling my story as a political document.
As I look back on what I have written, I can see that the very persons who have taken away my time are those who have given me something to say.
Nature has provided us a spectacular toolbox. The toolbox exists. An architect far better and smarter than us has given us that toolbox, and we now have the ability to use it.
Lord, give me the strength to accomplish what You've given me to do and the faith to trust You that what I haven't been able to accomplish You've already assigned to someone else.
The true secret of giving advice is, after you have honestly given it, to be perfectly indifferent whether it is taken or not, and never persist in trying to set people right.
Nature has given us this for free, it was meant to sustain us, we will not allow it to become a monopoly to finance the Imperial Army.
We are here to inscribe ourselves on the universe, and it is not inappropriate to remind ourselves of this when blank slates are given us.
She was a little given to rehearsing things in her mind, and having imaginary triumphs over people who had upset her in one way and another.
Given two people with exactly the same ability, the one person who manages day in and day out to get in one more hour of thinking will be tremendously more productive over a lifetime.
I had given up my seat before, but this day, I was especially tired. Tired from my work as a seamstress, and tired from the ache in my heart.
A man had given all other bliss, And all his worldly worth for this To waste his whole heart in one kiss Upon her perfect lips.
That a strong stimulus to such an afferent nerve, exciting most or all of its fibres, should in regard to a given muscle develop inhibition and excitation concurrently is not surprising.
In nature there is a fundamental unity running through all the diversity we see about us. Religions are given to mankind so as to accelerate the process of realisation of fundamental unity.
Nine times out of 10, the most charming thing to say in any given situation will be the exact opposite of what one really feels.
Here is also to be noted, that the cause of the institution was to be a memorial, to testify that Christ's body was given, and his blood shed for us.
A name is so important. A surname connects you to your past, to your family. Even a given name has meaning - why did your parents pick that particular one?
