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Conquering any difficulty always gives one a secret joy, for it means pushing back a boundary-line and adding to one's liberty.
A slice of hot, buttered toast is the perfect meal. It's not too much and not too little, and it gives you just the right buzz.
Faith is the virtue by which, clinging-to the faithfulness of God, we lean upon him, so that we may obtain what he gives to us.
Cycling can be lonely, but in a good way. It gives you a moment to breathe and think, and get away from what you're working on.
We're not like robots. God promises to guide us through the Holy Spirit, but He gives us the freedom to make our own decisions.
The least pain in our little finger gives us more concern and uneasiness than the destruction of millions of our fellow-beings.
He who gives what he would as readily throw away, gives without generosity; for the essence of generosity is in self sacrifice.
David Mamet gives me great heart. When I ask myself, 'I don't know if I can do this again,' Mamet would say, 'Oh yes, you can.'
New York gives us a wide colour palette to cook from. We have cuisines from around the world, and that lets us pick and choose.
The acceptance of death gives you more of a stake in life, in living life happily, as it should be lived. Living for the moment.
Indian culture certainly gives the Indian mind, including the mind of the Indian scientist, the ability to think out of the box.
That's part of American greatness, is discrimination. Yes, sir. Inequality, I think, breeds freedom and gives a man opportunity.
If the white man gives you anything - just remember when he gets ready he will take it right back. We have to take for ourselves.
Delhi gives you a lot of love. Bombay people don't care much because it's usual for them to see a TV serial guy or a movie actor.
I firmly believe in prayer. It is possible to reach out and tap the unseen power which gives strength and anchor in time of need.
I spend a lot of time doing carpentry. Sometimes there is nothing that gives me the contentment that sawing a piece of wood does.
You can't control the talents He gives you, no doubt about that. But you can control the effort you put forth with those talents.
Music, at its essence, is what gives us memories. And the longer a song has existed in our lives, the more memories we have of it.
Staying at Airbnb listings gives me the opportunity to truly understand and experience the local culture of the countries I visit.
Leaders' like Maduro, Erdogan and Putin hate freedom because it gives filthy peasants too much say and power over their own lives.
I am basically a runner. It gives a 'runners high' - a feeling of euphoria and well-being which generates endorphins in the brain.
Science investigates; religion interprets. Science gives man knowledge which is power; religion gives man wisdom which is control.
My favorite phrase is, 'God only gives struggles to people who can overcome it.' I saw it in a book, and it helped me out so much.
Using the power of decision gives you the capacity to get past any excuse to change any and every part of your life in an instant.
Through the music I hope to give it an arc that gives it a greater sense of a journey through the set rather than a bunch of songs.
I'm actually an evangelical atheist, but there is something I recognise about religion: that it gives people a chance to surrender.
I enjoy wicket-keeping in the shorter format. I think when we are bowling first, it gives me an idea of how the wicket is behaving.
It is the State which educates its citizens in civic virtue, gives them a consciousness of their mission and welds them into unity.
I'd rather create something that gives people a very strong reaction than create a show that someone looks at and says, 'Hmm. Fine.'
Music gives me a lot of peace, either classic music with its structure or the spontaneity of Miles Davis. It brings the best in you.
That I be not as those are who spend the day in complaining of headache and the night in drinking the wine which gives the headache!
The failures of other genres to provide an emotional connection with some of their characters and narratives gives memoir a toehold.
I love a bright lip with a neutral eye. It's an easy, wearable look that gives brightness to your face without looking over-the-top.
Fasting, or intermittent fasting, gives us an opportunity to really get all the best cells all the time and that's what we all want.
Death gives meaning to our lives. It gives importance and value to time. Time would become meaningless if there were too much of it.
The sky takes on shades of orange during sunrise and sunset, the colour that gives you hope that the sun will set only to rise again.
Love never reasons, but profusely gives; it gives like a thoughtless prodigal its all, and then trembles least it has done to little.
Training gives us an outlet for suppressed energies created by stress and thus tones the spirit just as exercise conditions the body.
Having done something like The Thorn Birds gives you enormous longevity. You can keep picking and choosing the roles for a bit longer.
The lesson I have thoroughly learnt, and wish to pass on to others, is to know the enduring happiness that the love of a garden gives.
Music has the power to make me feel good like nothing else does. It gives me some peace for a while. Takes me back to who I really am.
Every time you dive, you hope you'll see something new - some new species. Sometimes the ocean gives you a gift, sometimes it doesn't.
I like being a Baha'i who has an out-there sense of humor. God gives us talents and faculties, and making people laugh is one of mine.
The one thing about reality is sometimes it gives you material that is wilder than some of your wildest imagination could come up with.
At Airbnb, we're trying to build a culture that supports details, celebrates them, and gives our teams creative license to pursue them.
Basically, I see Iran as an authentic nation-state. And that authentic identity gives it cohesion, which most of the Middle East lacks.
In the long term, artificial intelligence and automation are going to be taking over so much of what gives humans a feeling of purpose.
I don't know how to function without music. When I'm not making it, I'm listening to it. It gives me courage and takes care of my mind.
Love seeketh not itself to please, nor for itself hath any care, but for another gives its ease, and builds a Heaven in Hell's despair.
Literature overtakes history, for literature gives you more than one life. It expands experience and opens new opportunities to readers.