Quotes About Given

The generation which lived through the Second World War is disappearing. Post-war generations see Europe's great achievements - liberty, peace and prosperity - as a given.

The band has a liberal philosophy - that's sort of a given.

In politics almost all of us are nerds, so that's just a given... but we're cool nerds.

There is nothing that God has judged good for us that He has not given us the means to accomplish, both in the natural and the moral world.

Music is God's gift to man, the only art of Heaven given to earth, the only art of earth we take to Heaven.

Twas a special gift of God that speech was given to mankind; for through the Word, and not by force, wisdom governs.

Grace is always given freely by God, but grace received should always issue in a joyous delight in Him.

Just as is child is conceived in a womb of a woman, miraculously, so is grace freely given by God, in sacred moment of salvation.

Happiness pursued eludes, happiness given returns.

Art and religion (they are the same thing, in the end, of course) have given man the only happiness he has ever had.

Only for the sake of the hopeless ones have we been given hope.

Ask, and it shall be given until you. That is no vain or untried promise, Ruth!

sunlight is (life and day are)only loaned:whereas night is given(night and death and the rain are given;and given is how beautifully snow)

clearly to be that of human subjectivity, which has nothing with which to challenge the given situation because it is itself a part or a product of the given situation. No new reality can be generated out of the present reality. Even what we call revolutionary is a product of the old world. 1 7

It's not the norm, I guess, to see someone as aggressive as me being more or less very athletic. You see me running, having a big, violent hit, it's going to look bad, but that's the natural ability I've been given. Why would I let it run to the wayside and not use it?

I've been lucky enough to have been given a platform through modeling, so now I can use it as an activist.

Men make their own history; but they make it under given conditions, and they become entangled thereby in a fate which is in part the result of other men having made their own history earlier.

Of this blest man, let this just praise be given, Heaven was in him, before he was in heaven."9

Learning to love unselfishly is not an easy task. It runs counter to our self-centered nature. That's why we're given a lifetime to learn it.

The ruling power within, when it is in its natural state, is so related to outer circumstances that it easily changes to accord with what can be done and what is given it to do.

Love sought is good, but given unsought, is better.

There is a mysterious cycle in human events," President Franklin Roosevelt observed in the depths of the Great Depression. "To some generations much is given. Of other generations much is expected. This generation has a rendezvous with destiny.

The law of God has a function in our nature. In other words, our nature corresponds to God's law because our nature was made by God. God's law was given according to God's nature, for a lawgiver always enacts a law in accordance with his own being. God created man according to what He is. Therefore, the law given by God and the man created by God correspond to one another.

The most precious realities of human life are beyond our grasp but within the mystery of our hearts. The givens of life are the most long-standing mysteries in human history. Mature religions do not explain them away but honor the mystery by letting it