Quotes About Given

the Columbus myth "allows us to accept the contemporary division of the world into developed and underdeveloped spheres as natural and given, rather than a historical product issuing from a process that began with Columbus's first voyage."91

We all have been given equal screen space in 'Hoichoi Unlimited.' We had great fun in Uzbekistan.

Is there evidence that you are looking to your relationships to give you things you have already been given in Christ?

Leadership is a role and a task that should never be aspired to lightly. Neither should loyalty be given without reason.

What have we given? My friend, blood shaking my heart The awful daring of a moment's surrender Which an age of prudence can never retract By this, and this only, we have existed.

We live the given life, and not the planned. - 1994 III

But won't you be ashamed To count the passing year At its mere cost, your debt Inevitably paid? For every year is costly, As you know well. Nothing Is given that is not Taken, and nothing taken That was not first a gift.

The tranquilizers he had been given had worn off, leaving him with a drug hangover and a bitter grudge against the entire world.

God is not partial. All His children have His total Love, and all His gifts are freely given to everyone alike.

The Capitol is the best work I have ever done, or shall ever do, and I am glad to have Given it to St. Paul.

Such a system would be very, very expensive and laborious to have, given the kinds of border we have. Scientists and engineers aren't even sure they have the technology to make it work

Those who scorn you taunt only themselves -- I knew this without reading one word; because in reading one is reminded of the truth man is given at birth -- by man I mean man and woman.

As Peter Drucker has written, "In knowledge work . . . the task is not given; it has to be determined.

It's the combination of improbability with an independently given pattern that discredits chance.

The thing we want eludes our grasp, Some other thing is given; sometimes Our wish is gained, and gifts unsought Are ours; these all are God?s own work.

Time is God's given asset to humans

I certainly wasn't happy. Happiness has to do with reason, and only reason earns it. What I was given was the thing you can't earn, and can't keep, and often don't even recognize at the time I mean joy.

Trust is a fragile thing — difficult to build, easy to break. It cannot be bargained for. Only if it is freely given can it be expected in return.

The primordial Torah was written with black fire on white fire. It was fire mixed with fire, cut from fire, given from fire.

Eagerness in drinking is a practice injurious to the partaker. Do not haste to mischief, my friend. Your drink is not being taken from you. It is given you, and waits you.

Karl Marx's dictum that 'men do make their own history, but . . . under given and imposed conditions'.

If I were you I'd promise to live life for all it's worth, take all you've been given and leave your mark upon this Earth. Trust your heart to show you everything you need...and if you were you, I'd fall in love with me.

Never struggle to chase love, affection, or attention. If it isn't given freely by another person, it isn't worth having.

It's the combination of improbability with an independently given pattern that discredits chance.