Quotes with not-so-great

Quotes 2701 till 2720 of 12035.

  • Barbara Coloroso Given the choice, children who don't want for anything will not save... We have an obligation as parents to give our children what they need. What they want we can give them as a special gift, or they can save their money for it.
    Barbara Coloroso
    American author
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  • Alcee Hastings Given the fact that most religions share basic values, it is most unfortunate that religious people can be played off against each other so easily. One possible reason for this may be that people do not know enough about other people's beliefs.
    Alcee Hastings
    American politician (1936 - )
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  • Bobby Scott Giving a 10-year mandatory minimum for a second offense fist fight is not going to reduce the chance that someone will be stabbed 16 times when you are not funding any of the programs that are desperately needed to actually reduce juvenile crime.
    Bobby Scott
    American politician (1947 - )
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  • Rose Macaulay Giving is not at all interesting; but receiving is, there is no doubt about it, delightful.
    Rose Macaulay
    English writer (1881 - 1958)
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  • Bjorn Lomborg Global warming is real - it is man-made and it is an important problem. But it is not the end of the world.
    Bjorn Lomborg
    Danish author (1965 - )
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  • Anna Lindh Globalisation makes it clear that social responsibility is required not only of governments, but of companies and individuals. All sources must interact in order to reach the MDGs.
    Anna Lindh
    Swedish Social Democratic politician (1957 - 2003)
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  • John Webster Glories, like glow-worms, afar off shine bright, but looking to near, have neither heat not light.
    John Webster
    English dramatist (1580 - 1634)
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  • Alfred P. Sloan Go for the gold: better one great column and some undistinguished ones than constant mediocrity.
    Alfred P. Sloan
    American businessman (1875 - 1966)
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  • Les Brown Goals are not dreamy, pie-in-the-sky ideals. They have every day practical applications and they should be practical.
    Les Brown
    American motivational speaker, author and radio DJ (1945 - )
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  • Miguel de Cervantes God bears with the wicked, but not forever.
    Miguel de Cervantes
    Spanish writer and poet (1547 - 1616)
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  • John H. Aughey God brings men into deep waters not to drown them, but to cleanse them.
    John H. Aughey
    American clergyman and writer (1828 - 1911)
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  • C. S. Lewis God cannot give us a happiness and peace apart from Himself, because it is not there. There is no such thing.
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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  • Charlotte Brontë God did not give me my life to throw away.
    Source: Jane Eyre (1847) ch. 35
    Charlotte Brontë
    British Novelist (1816 - 1855)
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  • Dwight L. Moody God doesn't seek for golden vessels, and does not ask for silver ones, but He must have clean ones.
    Dwight L. Moody
    American evangelist (1837 - 1899)
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  • Alan Paton God forgives us... who am I not to forgive?
    Alan Paton
    South African author and anti-apartheid activist (1903 - 1988)
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  • P. D. James God gives every bird his worm, but He does not throw it into the nest.
    P. D. James
    English crime writer (1920 - 2014)
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  • Benjamin Franklin God grant that not only the love of liberty but a thorough knowledge of the rights of man may pervade all the nations of the earth, so that a philosopher may set his foot anywhere on its surface and say: This is my country!
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Antonio Porchia God has given a great deal to man, but man would like something from man.
    Antonio Porchia
    Argentinian poet (1885 - 1968)
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  • Billy Graham God has given us two hands - one to receive with and the other to give with. We are not cisterns made for hoarding; we are channels made for sharing.
    Billy Graham
    American Evangelist (1918 - 2018)
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  • Giuseppe Mazzini God has given you your country as cradle, and humanity as mother; you cannot rightly love your brethren of the cradle if you love not the common mother.
    Giuseppe Mazzini
    Italian writer (1805 - 1872)
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