Given Quotes
For some reason, and for a time such as this, God has given me favor with kings and princes.
At any given moment, life is completely senseless. But viewed over a period, it seems to reveal itself as an organism existing in time, having a purpose, trending in a certain direction.
This world is given as the prize for the men in earnest; and that which is true of this world, is truer still of the world to come.
The desire for truth is the highest of all desires, yet, it is still a desire. All desires must be given up for the real to be.....When all search ceases, it is the Supreme State.
There is no tomorrow. There is only a planet turning on its axis, and a creature given to optimistic fancies.
But the single overwhelming reason why jails are bursting is longer sentences given for more crimes.
Obviously, every child should be given the best possible opportunity to acquire literacy skills.
We're given second chances every day of our life. We don't usually take them, but they're there for the taking.
I think that's, it's my way of writing, it's my, it's part of you know for lack of a better word, God-given talent that I have that I'm really good at that kind of dialogue.
Justice is a machine that, when some one has once given it the starting push, rolls on of itself.
Given that we glimpse what distinguishes man from the beast, is there anything that distinguishes woman from man?
No one can draw more out of things, books included, than he already knows. A man has no ears for that to which experience has given him no access.
I was disappointed over my dismissal, given that it was at a crucial stage of the game and I had worked very hard to get to that point,.
After all, it's not every day a woman is given a kingdom of dreams.
In two senses: One is that you cannot go on the street and shout that you are an atheist, the other is that you are never given the intellectual framework for calling your faith into question.
I just want to cuddle with my Lion and give him all the love nobody in the world has given him but me.
It's a great honor... and it's an honor to be with her majesty, obviously... I'm very honored to be given this honor. (upon receiving the OBE)
I have decided to tell the world that I accept my homosexuality and celebrate this gift that life has given me.
People have given me classified information, but always with the disclaimer 'This can never end up in a book.' And it never does.
I am a huge advocate of prescription drugs given wisely and for the right reasons and the right diagnosis and also psychotherapy.
The nature will continue, it's our existence that is finite and you are given this gift of life and you make your way with it, but fate and natural disasters will continue on.
I like to mumble when I act, 'cause I think it's more realistic. For some reason, the impediment has given me the accent of a Mexican gangster.
Heavenly Father's commandments are the road map He has given us to return to Him, which is the only way we will be eternally happy.
Pain was not given thee merely to be miserable under; learn from it, turn it to account.
Piety does not mean that a man should make a sour face about things, and refuse to enjoy in moderation what his Maker has given.
Pray God in the bowels of his mercy to send you his Holy Spirit; for he hath given you his great gift of utterance, if it pleased him also to open the eyes of your heart.
The more adaptability exists for a given kind of decision, the less risky it is to make plans for the future, and therefore the more likely it is that more people will make more plans in such areas.
In any given moment we are either practicing mindfulness, or defacto, we are practicing mindlessness.
The animals to whom nature has given the faculty we call cunning know always when to use it, and use it wisely; but when man descends to cunning he blunders and betrays.
Every hardship you endure and every failure you withstand could very well be the stepping stone to success and the realization of your God-given dream.
How sociable the garden was. We ate and talked in given light. The children put their toys to grass All the warm wakeful August night.
Innocence is drowned in anarchy. The best lack conviction given time to think, and the worst are full of passion without mercy.
I just go out there and play basketball. God's given me the ability. The only thing I can do is go out and play.
It may be that universal history is the history of the different intonations given a handful of metaphors.
We should wipe two words from our vocabulary: gratitude and charity. In real life, help is given out of friendship, or it is not valued; it is received from the hand of friendship, or it is resented.
Within 7 days, 75% of people will have given up on their New Year's resolutions; that's tomorrow. Evaluate yourself. Don't be one of them.
We've always had a dual role in the region - friend of Israel, and honest broker. We've given up the honest broker role completely.
The fall of a given weight from a height of around 365 meters corresponds to the heating of an equal weight of water from 0° to 1°.
Indian names were either characteristic nicknames given in a playful spirit, deed names, birth names, or such as have a religious and symbolic meaning.
Just to be able to release an album back in the day when I came out was very gratifying. Most people were not given the opportunity.
Some of the greatest, most revolutionary advances in science have been given their initial expression in attractively modest terms, with no fanfare.
There is much money given to be laughed at, though the purchasers don't know it; witness A.'s fine horse, and B.'s fine house.
