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When I sit down to write, I don't think about writing about an idea or a given message. I just try to write a story which is hard enough.
A confessional passage has probably never been written that didn't stink a little bit of the writer's pride in having given up his pride.
We are the people of life, because God, in His unconditional love, has given us the Gospel of Life, and we are called to act accordingly.
The scars on the face have always given me a sense that I'm not a very attractive person. I'm always unsure of myself, of my facial self.
If you have been given a word from God, you must continue in that direction until it comes to pass (even twenty five years like Abraham).
The greatest gift God has given me is the capacity of love for people. I have so many faults, but caring about people is not one of them.
The dirty little secret of both clinical psychology and biological psychiatry is that they have completely given up on the notion of cure.
For punches I never really choose, I take whatever opportunity is given to me. If it's a left, I'll take it. If it's a right I'll take it.
Yes, love indeed is light from heaven; A spark of that immortal fire with angels shared, by Allah given to lift from earth our low desire.
What interests me is the surprising enormous extent to which most people accept the fate that's been given to them, and find some dignity.
God has given each of us one or more special talents....It is up to each of us to search for and build upon the gifts which God has given.
[Michelle Obama] was the hardest sell. And she never fully embraced being in the public spotlight, which is ironic, given how good she is.
There is nothing in life I would want to control. I love the way nature has given a flow to everything and would love to go with the flow.
After the advent of the written word, the masses who could not - or were not permitted to - read, were given sermons by the few who could.
I worked hard at whatever task I was given and embraced leadership opportunities, whether as a crossing guard, an altar boy, or a general.
We are here to inscribe ourselves on the universe, and it is not inappropriate to remind ourselves of this when blank slates are given us.
It's on us to investigate ourselves for any lingering sense that we are 'giving' equality. We are not. It is already given. And not by us.
I do not want to foresee the future. I am concerned with taking care of the present. God has given me no control over the moment following.
For a novelist, a given historic situation is an anthropologic laboratory in which he explores his basic question: What is human existence?
I do believe there's a heaven. I do believe that God has given me the resilience and the survival skills to withstand the chiffon trenches.
Imagine a world in which every single person on the planet is given free access to the sum of all human knowledge. That's what we're doing.
He that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune; for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief.
Most good founders that I know at any given time have a set of small overarching goals for the company that everybody in the company knows.
Hindsight can be merciless. People of any given era often look back in time and wonder how their predecessors could have been so dimwitted.
To me 'Varayo' is a special song, not just because it has given me seven awards so far, but the experience of singing with Unnikrishnan ji.
When your goal is to put on muscle mass you must increase your calorie intake as you increase the activity level being given to the muscle.
I know I've accomplished a great deal for a man of my height. It's been a blessing, and I thank God for the talent. I've always given 110%.
When I raise money for the veterans, and it's a massive amount of money, find out how much Hillary Clinton's given to the veterans. Nothing.
People who have given us their complete confidence believe that they have a right to ours. The inference is false, a gift confers no rights.
I got style icon awards; I was given the 'HT' Most Stylish award. That happened, like, on the second day I was out of the 'Bigg Boss' house.
I pick and choose what I want to do at any given time, and what not to do, importantly. My agents, I won't hear about any offers or options.
Nothing is given to you. Everything is earned. You have to have that mindset that you have to work every single day. Learn every single day.
The aesthetic experience has to be given. And beauty is a regular experience of every person - every person who is not clinically depressed!
If we are deprived of hope as well as fear, we are compensated by being given an almost endless patience for enduring or simply for waiting.
Honestly, I'm just trying to do the best I can with every opportunity I'm given, and when I'm given the opportunities make the most of them.
As a general thing, I have not 'duped the world' nor attempted to do so... I have generally given people the worth of their money twice told.
Jesus has given me eternal life in Him. Let them take my life here, but God holds me in the palm of His hand and no one can take Him from me.
Right now you are a prisoner of each application you use. You have only the options that were given you by the developer of that application.
The only woman to whom it has been given to touch what is decisive in the present world and to have a presentiment of the world of the future.
What we need is an electronic encyclopedia of life, with one page for each species. On each page is given everything known about that species.
God has never given a dream that could be fulfilled at step one. So start walking, be obedient, and watch God fulfill that dream in your life.
I play basketball all the time. Me and my band play every week on the road. That's something that I've never really given up since high school.
As human beings, we're given intelligence. This is how we make our way through this reality, how we manifest our reality clearly and coherently.
If ever I do escape, no one shall reproach me with having broken or violated my faith, not having given my word to any one, whosoever it may be.
It isn't running away they're afraid of. We wouldn't get far. It's those other escapes, the ones you can open in yourself, given a cutting edge.
in this curious world there are certain beings to whom it is given to say of all things with naïve faith, not 'I shall seek,' but 'I shall find.
I would join Sisyphus in Hades and gladly push my boulder up the slope if only, each time it rolled back down, I were given a line of Aeschylus.
It is only the impossible that is possible for God. He has given over the possible to the mechanics of matter and the autonomy of his creatures.
I believe that if life gives you lemons, you should make lemonade... And try to find somebody whose life has given them vodka, and have a party.
If I am given a formula, and I am ignorant of its meaning, it cannot teach me anything, but if I already know it what does the formula teach me?