Given Quotes

The successful are those who have been given opportunities.

I absolutely believe my talent is God-given. I ask God for a lot, but I also thank him. I'm a very demanding believer.

I've given up asking questions. l merely float on a tsunami of acceptance of anything life throws at me ... and marvel stupidly.

We're a sentimental people. We like a few kind words better than millions of dollars given in a humiliating way.

Grace does not cancel out our responsibility or accountability for the things God has given us to do.

You were given the choice between war and dishonor. You chose dishonor and you will have war.

Love is found in the things we've given up, more than in the things that we have kept.

There are two hundred and fifty-six names given in the Bible for the Lord Jesus Christ, and I suppose this was because He was infinitely beyond all that any one name could express.

I have given you independence, now go and preserve it.

The one and only formative power given to man is thought. By his thinking he not only makes character, but body and affairs, for "as he thinketh within himself, so is he."

I was only given this life because I'm strong enough to live it.

Every gift which is given, even though is be small, is in reality great, if it is given with affection

Speech was given to man to disguise his thoughts. [Fr., La parole a ete donnce a l'homme pour deguiser sa pensee.]

Each day is a day that God has given us, and each moment of that day is in His hands.

Aviation is proof that given, the will, we have the capacity to achieve the impossible.

Others can inspire you, but ultimately the only thing that empowers you is what lies within you and learning how to better utilize what you’ve been given.

Anyone who minimizes the importance of success to your future has given up on his or her own chances of accomplishment and is spending his or her life trying to convince others to do the same.

This is probably the most difficult task we have ever given ourselves, which is to intentionally transform the economic development model, for the first time in human history.

Earthly goods are given to be used, not to be collected.... Hoarding is idolatry.

Morality, like numinous awe, is a jump; in it, man goes beyond anything that can be 'given' in the facts of experience.

You were given life; it is your duty (and also your entitlement as a human being) to find something beautiful within life, no matter how slight.

Fish cannot drown in water. Birds cannot sink in air. This has God given to all creatures, to foster and seek their own nature. How then can I withstand mine?

Given a fair wind, we will negotiate our way into the Common Market, head held high, not crawling in. Negotiations? Yes. Unconditional acceptance of whatever terms are offered us? No.

Never chase love, affection, or attention. If it isn't given freely by another person, it isn't worth having.

It is always possible to be thankful for what is given rather than to complain about what is not given. One or the other becomes a habit of life.

Sympathizing and selfish people are alike, both given to tears.

I don't write hits for myself, or for other artists, or to just be writing it. I write it because I was born to do this. I was given this gift and I'm making the most of my opportunity.

You were given that pain and that vision because you have something to do with it.

I had glow in the dark bands made up and I've given away a ton of them.

Kids are our future, and we hope baseball has given them some idea of what it is to live together and how we can get along, whether you be black or white.

Christians have given atheists less and less in which to disbelieve

The higher the social class of other students the higher any given student's achievement.

These clashes are the only evolu-tionary possibility which will enable us one day, now that Fate has given us the Fuehrer Adolf Hitler, to create the Germanic Reich.

Islamic culture has given us majestic arches and soaring spires; timeless poetry and cherished music; elegant calligraphy and places of peaceful contemplation.

The advice that I wish I would have given myself is to not care about what other people are thinking.

The temple endowment was given by revelation. Thus, it is best understood by revelation, prayerfully sought with a sincere heart.

But the UFO phenomenon simply does not behave like extraterrestrial visitors. It actually molds itself in order to fit a given culture.

The Wizard's First Rule: People are stupid; given proper motivation almost anyone will believe almost anything.

Outlier are those who have been given opportunities-- -and who have had the strength and presence of mind to seize them.

If you’ve given a dollar, you are part of the Marathon of Hope .

Knowledge has outstripped character development, and the young today are given an education rather than an upbringing.

You don't touch my face! It's a birth right! This was given to me by God! You do not touch my face!

...it is distressing how often one can guess the answer given to an economic question merely by knowing who asks it.

Every other network has given all their shows to liberals. We are the balance.

Being a man given to oratory and high principles, he enjoyed the sound of his own vocabulary and the warmth of his own virtue.

If I'd listened to customers, I'd have given them a faster horse.

On the other hand, for the whole human being who wills, feels, and represents, external reality is given simultaneously and with as much certitude as his own self.

There should be a vaccine against Adam Black. And all women should be given it at birth.

Sometimes the most beautiful thing is precisely the one that comes unexpectedly and unearned, hence something given truly as a present.

Radical feminists have been making the pitch that justice demands that men and women be given an equal opportunity to make it to the top in the workplace.