Given Quotes

Never rise from the table without having given due thanks to the Lord. If we act in this way, we need have no fear of the wretched sin of gluttony.

Forgiveness is easy. Trust is much more difficult, and should never be given lightly.

Young people are often asked, 'What do you want to be when you grow up?' and given advice about how to lead meaningful adult lives, but where's the encouragement to lead meaningful lives right now?

The value given to the testimony of any feeling must depend on our whole philosophy, not our whole philosophy on a feeling.

All I want to say is that life is very fragile. We should live every moment and cherish what we have been given.

If what we already know were simply applied to all the agricultural land of the world and the problem of proper distribution were given consideration, the world could feed itself well.

I have always made impresarios a lot of money across my career and have never, so far as I am aware, given any of them heart attacks.

I think in all of the arts there are just certain people that have a gift. I think it's a certain spirituality, it's a God-given gift that just certain individuals have.

What good your beautiful proof on the transcendence of Pi: Why investigate such problems, given that irrational numbers do not even exist?

Happiness is an elusive state of mind not to be gained by clumsy pursuit.It is given to those who do not sue for it:to be unconcerned about a desired good is probably the only way to possess it.

Common Sense is that which judges the things given to it by other senses.

The ever-present phenomenon ceases to exist for our senses. It was a city dweller, or a prisoner, or a blind man suddenly given his sight, who first noted natural beauty.

Charity is willingly given from the heart.

You are never asked to do more than you are able without being given the strength and ability to do it.

Its a very wonderful yet difficult thing to be given a lot of really good opportunities and the world is at your fingertips.

Learn the alchemy true human beings know. The moment you accept what troubles you've been given the door with open.

You have the God-given right to kick the government around - don't hesitate to do so.

Be truthful, say what you mean and mean what you say, don't ignore the given circumstances.

The author takes the position that the consumer pays the tax, and as such every individual of the social order should be given unlimited opportunity to make the most of himself.

The eternal life is given to those who live in the present.

Some Christmas tree ornaments do more than glitter and glow, they represent a gift of love given a long time ago

When a great man has some one object in view to be achieved in a given time, it may be absolutely necessary for him to walk out of all the common roads.

Don't ever admit that the world has not given you an opportunity

It is a characteristic of old age to find the progress of time accelerated. The less one accomplishes in a given time, the shorter does the retrospect appear.

Gymnastics has given me everything in my life. I will continue to stay involved and try to give back to the sport that has given me so much.

Given the choice of Hollywood or poking steel pins in my eyes, I'd prefer steel pins.

Riches have never yet given anybody either peace or rest.

He who has spent has used; he who has collected has lost; but he who has given has saved his treasure forever.

Faith is not imparted like secular subjects. It is given through the language of the heart.

With every pill we have prescribed for us we should also be given a creative prayer, a suggested way to correct our destructive patterns of thought.

Only the inner silence is yours. No-one gave it to you. You were born with it and you will die with it. Thoughts have been given to you. You have been conditioned to them.

I consider my musical ability to be a gift from the Creator. It's not that I try to work hard or nothing like that, it's a gift, it was given to me, and I appreciate it.

I've not given them (the poor people of Bihar) heaven, but I've given them a voice.

Even if Mays is given every conceivable break on every unknown - defense, base running, clutch hitting - his performance still would not match Mantle's.

Cognition requires going beyond the information given, to make bets and therefore to risk errors.

Everyone behaves badly--given the chance.

What goes on inside is just too fast and huge and all interconnected for words to do more than barely sketch the outlines of at most one tiny little part of it at any given instant.

But forgiveness must not only be given but received also.

Our actions will be at measured pace given the current market turmoil.

If God has given you a message, go and give it to the people as God has given it to you. It is a stupid thing to try to be eloquent.

The world is given to me only once, not one existing and one perceived. Subject and object are only one.

Our Creator would never have made such lovely days, and have given us the deep hearts to enjoy them, above and beyond all thought, unless we were meant to be immortal.

Examine the opportunities, the challenges you've given yourself.

I love mathematics...principally because it is beautiful; because man has breathed his spirit of play into it, and because it has given him his greatest game the encompassing of the infinite.

I am glad that I was given the chance. I knew I could still play at a high level.

Lightly given promises must meet with little trust.

I write what's given me to write.

I believe very confidently in the truth of Scripture, where it says that there is no authority, no power given to man except as given by God.

The real message of Christmas is not the gifts that we give to each other. Rather, it is a reminder of the gift that God has given to each of us. It is the only gift that truly keeps on giving.

Influence comes out of the work that you've done and the things you've stood for. Influence and power shouldn't be given to just anybody who wants them.