Given Quotes
Love can make the difference-love generously given in childhood and reaching through the awkward years of youth . . . and encouragement that is quick to compliment and slow to criticize.
You can improve your talent, but your talent is a given, a mysterious constant. You must make it the best of its kind.
We are given our place in time as we are given our eyes: weak, strong, clear, squinting, the thing is not ours to choose. Well, this has been a squinting, walleyed time to be born in.
If you give, it will be given to you. And I have found that generous people are blessed people.
Computers are finite machines; when given the same input, they always produce the same output.
Food sacred to the manes or to the gods must be given to a man distinguished by sacred knowledge, for hands, smeared with blood, cannot be cleansed with blood.
One year I was given a birthday present I'll never forget - a cooking lesson from Jamie Oliver.
The essential dilemma of education is to be found in the fact that the sort of man (or woman) who knows a given subject sufficiently well to teach it is usually unwilling to do so.
I don't have scientific data, but I think plenty of perfectly nice weekends are being given over to the binge craze.
The laws of God given to mankind are embodied in the gospel plan, and the Church of Jesus Christ is made responsible for teaching these laws to the world.
The instruction furnished is not good enough for the youth of such a country ... There is not even any systematic instruction given on political morals: an enormous deficiency in a republic.
I think there's a lot that the larger society could have been taught or can be taught, but I'm not sure - given how unyielding the larger society has been - that much has been learned.
All through history it's the nations that have given most to generals and the least to the people that have been the first to fall
I'm not sure that there's anybody else that's as psychologically complex and who's given us this window into his soul that Nixon gave us. That's what I find absolutely addictive and seductive.
Reality's just the accumulation of ominous prophecies come to life. All you have to do is open a newspaper on any given day to weigh the good news versus the bad news, and you'll see what I mean.
I've been given so much, and if I can just give back a tenth of what I've been given, then it's all worth it.
Sherard Blaw, the dramatist who had discovered himself, and who had given so ungrudgingly of his discovery to the world.
I believe that people will do what is right and good if they are given a chance and are convinced that what they are being asked to do will truly help others.
We are inviting you to invest yourself through the resources that God has given you - your energy, your prayers and your money - in this work to which God has called us.
I hate photographs abstractly, because they have given me more ideas perversely and immovably wrong, than I ever should get by imagination.
The more you have thought and written on a given theme, the more you can still write. Thought breeds thought. It grows under your hands.
Of what use the friendliest disposition even, if there are no hours given to Friendship, if it is forever postponed to unimportant duties and relations? Friendship first, Friendship last.
To say that God has given a man many and great talents frequently means that he has brought his heavens down within reach of his hands.
Once you get an agent you're given an opportunity to try a little bit more. It's a really long ladder.
We may rightly shrink from saying that any given individual is certainly so unfaithful to light and grace as to incur the eternal loss of God, we do know that many are so. God knows who they are.
Voting is completely important. People in America think democracy is a given. I think of it as an ecosystem, and what gets in the way of it is politicians and apathy.
I think more airtime should be given to Donald Trump and Orly Taitz. They should run for office together. They should open for Charlie Sheen.
The reality is that we are going to have problems with water in this century. And the fact that we are going to have problems with fossil fuel is a given.
Were half the power that fills the world with terror, Were half the wealth bestowed on camps and courts, Given to redeem the human mind from error, There were no need of arsenals or forts.
No one can deal with the hearts of men unless he has the sympathy which is given by love.
The individual attention and care that I personally experienced and witnessed given to other players totally blew me away.
We are off! The courses and topsails are set: the coral-hung anchor swings from the bow: and together, the three royals are given to the breeze, that follows us out to sea like the baying of a hound.
No amount of money given in charity, nothing but the abandonment of this hateful trade, can atone for this great sin against God, Israel and Humanity.
At New Year's he had given Anne a present of silver forks with handles of rock crystal. He hopes she will use them to eat with, not to stick in people.
American values are not just about America, but they speak to the human dignity, the God-given spark that resides in each and every person across the world.
Every single child should have the chance to live up to his or her God-given potential.
Zeus it seems has given us from youth to old age a nice ball of wool to wind-nothing but wars upon wars until we shall perish every one.
