There's no thought given to the individual because there aren't any individuals in socialism; everybody's the same.

What I aim at is an image with a minimum of information and markers, that has no reference to a given time or place.

We have been given the trust and goodwill of New Zealanders. I do not take that trust for granted, and I never will.

Argument is to me the air I breathe. Given any proposition, I cannot help believing the other side and defending it.

There's an ancient tension between wanting to savor the world as it is and wanting to improve on the world as given.

The compassion that you see in the kindhearted is God's compassion. He has given it to them to protect the helpless.

I think, as a woman, you do sort of have to work twice as hard, but I don't feel as if I wasn't given opportunities.

Separately there was only wind, water, sail, and hull, but at my hand the four had been given purpose and direction.

When you take on a project, you have to be certain that you can make the best version of whatever it is youre given.

It's amazing the life that I?m living today, and I count my blessings every day for the gifts that God has given me.

But beauty itself is not given to us by anyone; it is a power we have within us from the gate, a radiance inside us.

A true conservationist is a man who knows that the world is not given by his fathers, but borrowed from his children.

I still feel conflicted because I don't always get to spend as much time with my daughter as I'd like, given my work.

The dialogue around climate change can often become mired in gloom and doom, which is understandable given the topic.

Many of us are being held hostage by bitterness because we are not willing to give to others what we have been given.

Nothing was given to me, nothing was entrusted to me, nothing was assigned to me. Everything I have, I took by right.

For me rappers and dancers are poets and artists and often times the most interesting performances are given by them.

I find it hard to understand why Scorsese has never called. You know, given the natural menace I bring to the screen.

The instructor is always silent when the test is given... ...When God is silent in your life... You are being tested.

The faculty of creating is never given to us all by itself. It always goes hand in hand with the gift of observation.

Wisdom is meaningless until your own experience has given it meaning, and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom.

I've never actually given birth to a child, but I suspect that going to a Justin Bieber concert with a child is close.

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'm always surprised when people respond positively to what I am saying, given its seriousnessness and strange nature.

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

I think biologically we are attracted to more than one person, but given society and our needs, monogamy works better.

There were many occasions in my career where I could have given up, where I asked myself whether I would ever make it.

We're always given the message that our potential is so limited, which is so sad. Actually, our potential is infinite.

I have no business to feel downcast or querulous merely because when so much as been given me I have not had even more.

The Curse of Knowledge: when we are given knowledge, it is impossible to imagine what it's like to LACK that knowledge.

Masculinity is not something given to you, but something you gain. And you gain it by winning small battles with honor.

Instruction ends in the schoolroom, but education ends only with life. A child is given to the universe to be educated.

Power is not a material possession that can be given, it is the ability to act. Power must be taken, it is never given.

People will never fight for your freedom if you have not given evidence that you are prepared to fight for it yourself.

Each of us have a gift, you see, given us freely by the universe. And each of us with every breath gives something back

Anything that is worth doing has been done frequently. Things hitherto undone should be given, I suspect, a wide berth.

Sometimes in life, you're not always given a second chance, but if you do, take advantage of it, and go out with a bang!

Sherard Blaw, the dramatist who had discovered himself, and who had given so ungrudgingly of his discovery to the world.

Acting has given me a successful career and I will do it whenever I'm approached for any challenging and promising role.

I was given away. If your mother gives you away, you think everybody who comes into your life is going to give you away.

Hairdressing in general hasn't been given the kudos it deserves. It's not recognised by enough people as a worthy craft.

Respect for leaders by followers can't be mandated; it must be earned. It has to be given to leaders by their followers.

I don't know what is better than the work that is given to the actor - to teach the human heart the knowledge of itself.

Unless devotion is given to the thing which must prove false in the end, the thing that is true in the end cannot enter.

The laws given on Mount Sinai for the government of man and woman were equal; the precepts of Jesus make no distinction.

You feel hurt when you hear things which you are supposed to have said, which you wouldn't even have given a thought to.

The nearest anyone can come to finding himself at any given age is to find a story that somehow tells him about himself.

So I say to you, Ask and it will be given to you; search, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened for you.

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

It's not a gift of mine, but one given to me, to be able to criticise myself and not be crushed, by myself or by others.

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