Quotes About Deserving
Fame in our day is too common to be confused with the enduring glow around the deserving book.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
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It is the greatest possible praise to be praised by a man who is himself deserving of praise.
~ Latin proverb
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People didn't get what they deserved, you couldn't hold off bad luck by being good, you couldn't say you earned your good luck. You just got what you got, and did the best you could, and tried not to be afraid of what might happen next.
~ Laura McBride
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For example, when children do not get the connection they need, they grow up both seeking and fearing connection. When children do not get their needs met, they do not learn to recognize what they need, are unable to express their needs, and often feel undeserving of having their needs met.
~ Laurence Heller
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The carpenter's daughter has won a name for herself, and deserved to win it
~ Charles Dickens
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One of them was my chosen friend. I loved that stupid mite in a passionate way that she could no more deserve than I can remember without feeling ashamed of, though I was but a child. She had what they called an amiable temper, an affectionate temper.
~ Charles Dickens
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I have known myself to be quite undeserving. And yet I have had the weakness, and have still the weakness, to wish you to know with what a sudden mastery you kindled me, heap of ashes that I am, into fire
~ Charles Dickens
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What they're doing down there is mourning. As millions of people across the infinitude of the grid shall always be mourning, coping with every imaginable variation of loss. Every loss deserves a telling.
~ Greg Hrbek
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It is only too clear that man is not at home in this universe, and yet he is not good enough to deserve a better.
~ Greil Marcus
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You only really deserve love if you give your whole body and soul to it, throwing yourself in and risking everything.
~ Guillaume Musso
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Gretchen, talent doesn't have anything to do with a person's background or education. Did you ever see Amadeus? It's the story of Mozart and his rivalry with Antonio Salieri. Salieri hated Mozart because he thought God had given this great talent to an undeserving idiot. Talent isn't earned, it's given. It's like getting hit by lightning in the middle of a wet pasture. People don't sign up for it.
~ James Lee Burke
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My father instilled in me an attitude that you couldn't really enjoy yourself unless you had done something to deserve it. So, my childhood was spent working on farms or local shops or, when I got older, in banks.
~ Ben Elliot
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Say It Out Loud: I AM beautiful. I AM worthy. I AM somebody. I DO deserve to be genuinely loved. I DO deserve to be respected. I DO deserve happiness.
~ Stephanie Lahart
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If I am ever the starter of the Denver Broncos, I want it to be because I earned it.
~ Brock Osweiler
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Most people to whom a statue has been erected are undeserving.
~ Howard Jacobson
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I can only sit and wait, knowing that one day he will turn full around, step down from his stage, and claim me for the abyss I have always feared. Perhaps then I will discover what it was I did - what any of us did - to deserve this fate.
~ Thomas Ligotti
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Toho, co snadno získáme, si pÃ…â"¢íliÅ¡ nevážíme. Pouze to, o co musíme usilovat, má skute?nou hodnotu.
~ Thomas Paine
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One year, I was nominated for entertainer of the year, and I didn't think I deserved it.
~ Miranda Lambert
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There's a difference between thinking you deserve to be happy and knowing that you are worthy of being happy. Your being alive makes worthiness your birthright. You alone are enough.
~ Oprah Winfrey
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being here, alive, makes you worthy.
~ Oprah Winfrey
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Self-respect is the early form in which greatness appears. You may deceive all the people some of the time, said Lincoln, some of the people all the time, but not all the people all the time. We cannot deceive ourselves any of the time, and the only way to enjoy our own respect is to deserve it. What would you think of a man who would neglect himself and treat his shadow with the greatest respect?
~ Orison Swett Marden
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I was born with more power inside myself than I ever dreamed. But along with it there came no more sense than any other idiotic kid. Somewhere along in here I need to grow up into a man I can stand to live with. A man who doesn't just survive, but deserves to.
~ Orson Scott Card
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People complain about the bad things that happen to em that they don't deserve but they seldom mention the good. About what they done to deserve them things
~ Cormac McCarthy
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People complain about the bad things that happen to em that they dont deserve but they seldom mention the good. About what they done to deserve them things. I dont recall that I ever give the good Lord all that much cause to smile on me. But he did.
~ Cormac McCarthy
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