Given Quotes - page 7

Given the eclectic and constantly shifting nature of my metaphysical inclinations, I will probably never feel certain exactly what an angel is. (Martha Beck)
The greatest thing a man can do in this world is to make the most possible out of the stuff that has been given him. This is success, and there is no other. View quote
Orison Swett Marden
I still held fast to my determination to become a minister; it still seemed to me that that was my duty. I had pledged myself, in my prayers I had given my word to God. How could I therefore break my vow? View quote
Pierre Loti
Hope does not leave without being given permission. View quote
Rick Riordan
The usefulness of observation and measurement in testing economic theories arises because the theorems of economics are supposed to relate to the actual world... Any economic theorem rigorously deduced from given postulates may be regarded as a hypothesis about the actual world which xperience may show to be false. View quote
Richard Stone
It takes but one positive thought when given a chance to survive and thrive to overpower an entire army of negative thoughts. View quote
Robert H. Schuller
Dogs have given us their absolute all. We are the center of their universe. We are the focus of their love and faith and trust. They serve us in return for scraps. It is without a doubt the best deal man has ever made. View quote
Roger Caras
True generosity is an offering; given freely and out of pure love. No strings attached. No expectations. Time and love are the most valuable possession you can share. View quote
Suze Orman
The aesthetic of architecture has to be rooted in a broader idea about human activities like walking, relaxing and communicating. Architecture thinks about how these activities can be given added value. View quote
Thom Mayne
And it also became clear that these conditions of inequality and historical injustice have given rise to a feeling of hate in the world - a deeply felt hate that cannot easily be overcome with a few good words. View quote
Ulrich Beck
Imagination is a gift given to us from God and each one of us use it differently. (Brian Jacques)
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. View quote
Wilhelm Dilthey
At a given time some concrete forms are simply there in vision, not less than colors and brightnesses. View quote
Wolfgang Köhler
Nature having given no property to anyone. View quote
Francois-Noel Babeuf
Some of the greatest, most revolutionary advances in science have been given their initial expression in attractively modest terms, with no fanfare. View quote
Daniel Dennett
Most people would have given up when faced with all the criticism I've received over the years. View quote
Albert Ellis
It isn't given to very many men to have their dreams come true in their lifetimes. View quote
Algis Budrys
These wars appear also to have given its death blow to colonialism and to imperialism in its colonial form, under which weaker peoples were treated as possessions to be economically exploited. At least we hope that such colonialism is on the way out. View quote
Emily Greene Balch
Having a mate has given me that feeling of safety. View quote
Lisa Bonet
I've given it my all. I've done my best. Now, I'm ready with my family to begin the next phase of our lives. View quote
Richard M. Daley
But I can only write what the muse allows me to write. I cannot choose, I can only do what I am given, and I feel pleased when I feel close to concrete poetry - still. (Ian Hamilton Finlay)
The old charters of Massachusetts, Virginia, and the Carolinas had given title to strips of territory extending from the Atlantic westward to the Pacific. View quote
Albert Bushnell Hart
The real problem is that the way that power is given out in our society pits us against each other. View quote
Anita Hill
Simply that we are mirroring the trends in society, at any given time smuggling was an issue in the seventies, corruption is an issue today, and we faithfully reflect those issues. View quote
Ajay Devgan
People are concerned, here again, about life, and haven't given a whole lot of attention to how you make fathers responsible for the lives they bring into the world. View quote
Birch Bayh