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If fortune wishes to make a man estimable, she gives him virtues; if she wishes to make him esteemed, she gives him success.
If you utilize obstacles properly, then they strengthen your courage, and they also give you more intelligence, more wisdom.
Before he turned away, I asked, 'What do you need?' 'I need you. I need to give you a proper kiss. I need you to be my mate.
For me, success is being able to give back to your friends, your family, your community, those in need and the world entire.
The wisest married men give in early. They get in touch with the wife side of themselves, and that's when they stop arguing.
In the long run, outsourcing is another form of trade that benefits the U.S. economy by giving us cheaper ways to do things.
We're not willing to give black leaders second chances because, in most cases, we're not willing to give them first chances.
What is the chief end of preaching? I like to think it is this: It is to give men and women a sense of God and His presence.
When hecklers stand up, I get a mental jump for joy. It gives me something to get my teeth into - and the audiences love it.
The birds can fly, an' why can't I? Must we give in, says he with a grin, That the bluebird an' phoebe are smarter 'n we be?
Would I like to see the Republican Party be the dominant party for whatever time history gives it the chance to be? You bet.
I expected him to say, 'Hang in there' or something like that. It took me an hour to talk him into giving me another chance!
Give politicians power and it certainly will be abused eventually - if not by today's politicians, then by their successors.
Strip your psyche to the bare bones of spontaneous process, and you give yourself one chance in a thousand to make the Pass.
One thing has always been true: That book or that person who can give me an idea or a new slant on an old idea is my friend.
Art is both the taking and giving of beauty, the turning out to the light of the inner folds of the awareness of the spirit.
I do not believe one can settle how much we ought to give. I am afraid the only safe rule is to give more than we can spare.
I know the good Lord wouldn't give me any more than I can handle, but I sure wish he wouldn't have so much confidence in me.
My experience of malaria was just taking anti-malarials, which give you strange dreams, because I don't want to get malaria.
Giving English to an American is like giving sex to a child. He knows it's important but he doesn't know what to do with it.
Afflictions clarify the soul; And like hard masters, give more hard directions, Tutoring the non-age of uncurbed affections.
You're a happy fellow, for you'll give happiness and joy to many other people. There is nothing better or greater than that.
I'm inspired by that rawness in very direct communication. My work is not meant to keep people happy or give them an escape.
A free India will throw all her weight in favour of world disarmament and should herself be prepared to give a lead in this.
I regret not taking my 83-year-old mother to the Oscars the year I won. She deserved the Oscar for giving up so much for me.
You can only give away what you have ... If you have love, you can give it. If you don't have it, you don't have it to give.
Shall we go on conferring our Civilization upon the peoples that sit in darkness, or shall we give those poor things a rest?
A good father does these basic things: provides for his family, protects his family, and gives spiritual and moral guidance.
That's the way women do. The frown. They want to give you the attitude to approach them back, by giving you a negative vibe.
Jesus came to give us life. We don't have to hang on a cross like he did. For him, it was a sacrifice. For us, it is a gift.
I don't know what exactly the translation is but when we do consume something now, something else has to give at some point.
Money, so they say, is the root of all evil today. But if you ask for a rise it's no surprise that they're giving none away.
Lord, may the pain be ours, And the weakness that it brings, But at least give us the strength, Of not showing it to anyone!
You don't train a dog in a training hall, jerking his neck or even giving him food treats. You train him using life rewards.
Thank God for giving you this world as a moral gymnasium to help your development, but never imagine you can help the world.
People tend to call me names that I can't repeat on basic cable. I will give you a hint. They rhyme with itch, hunt, & bore.
Give me a land of boughs in leaf A land of trees that stand; Where trees are fallen there is grief; I love no leafless land.
There are a lot of people with a lot of money, and I'm amazed they don't understand what a great pleasure it can be to give.
I don't have much but I take all I got and that's what I give, what I get in return is the money I earn and the life I live.
Spiritual joy is what you experience when you choose to give thanks to God no matter what happens-even when things go wrong.
My schedule is always tight. But I like to have the pressure of having to finish doing something; it gives me an added edge.
What a good thing there is no marriage or giving in marriage in the after-life; it will certainly help to smooth things out.
A universe capable of giving birth to many such accidents is-- blind or not-- a good world to live in, a promising universe.
I'm not really a job-type person, where I go do a nine-to-give. I have to be with the work at all times and experiencing it.
Extraordinary results happen only when you give the best you have to become the best you can be at your most important work.
When I ask people to give, I can't be on television if they don't; I can't help people, if I don't - I mean, it takes money.
Lots of people will give you advice... and depending upon how well they know you, the advice might be valid or not so valid.
We may perhaps learn to deprive large masses of their gravity and give them absolute levity, for the sake of easy transport.
Even Merrick Garland can't get up and give a press conference in which he says, "Give me a damn vote." We just hear silence.
We give our kids vaccinations. That's a biological enhancement that's considered not just acceptable but actually admirable.