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Give me a smart idiot over a stupid genius any day.
Samuel Goldwyn

Smart, Stupid, Idiot

Everyone has their own insecurities, regardless of how you look or how people perceive you, but sometimes people give their insecurities too much power. Defining beauty is simply a matter of opinion. For me, real beauty has very little to do with the structure of someone's face or body.
Devon Aoki

Beauty, Power, Someone

Women need real moments of solitude and self-reflection to balance out how much of ourselves we give away.
Barbara de Angelis

Women, Real, Away

I have now disposed of all my property to my family. There is one thing more I wish I could give them, and that is the Christian religion.
Patrick Henry

Religion, Family, Christian

Give me odorous at sunrise a garden of beautiful flowers where I can walk undisturbed.
Walt Whitman

Beautiful, Sunrise, Walk

I ran and ran and ran every day, and I acquired this sense of determination, this sense of spirit that I would never, never give up, no matter what else happened.
Wilma Rudolph

Else, Sense, Matter

Give me a museum and I'll fill it.
Pablo Picasso

It takes a great man to give sound advice tactfully, but a greater to accept it graciously.
Logan P. Smith

Great, Advice, Accept

I know not what others may choose but, as for me, give me liberty or give me death.
Patrick Henry

Death, May, Liberty

Your most precious, valued possessions and your greatest powers are invisible and intangible. No one can take them. You, and you alone, can give them. You will receive abundance for your giving.
W. Clement Stone

Alone, Greatest, Giving

Amnesty is as good for those who give it as for those who receive it. It has the admirable quality of bestowing mercy on both sides.
Victor Hugo

Good, Both, Quality

To finish a work? To finish a picture? What nonsense! To finish it means to be through with it, to kill it, to rid it of its soul, to give it its final blow the coup de grace for the painter as well as for the picture.
Pablo Picasso

Work, Through, Soul

I think the biggest disease the world suffers from in this day and age is the disease of people feeling unloved. I know that I can give love for a minute, for half an hour, for a day, for a month, but I can give. I am very happy to do that, I want to do that.
Princess Diana

Love, Age, Happy

One of Satan's most deceptive and powerful ways of defeating us is to get us to believe a lie. And the biggest lie is that there are no consequences to our own doing. Satan will give you whatever you ask for if it will lead you where he ultimately wants you.
Charles Stanley

Powerful, Lie, Whatever

I can no longer obey; I have tasted command, and I cannot give it up.
Napoleon Bonaparte

Cannot, Longer, Command

Give a little love to a child, and you get a great deal back.
John Ruskin

Love, Great, Child

It is not what we take up, but what we give up, that makes us rich.
Henry Ward Beecher

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What you get is a living, what you give is a life.
Lillian Gish

We should give as we would receive, cheerfully, quickly, and without hesitation; for there is no grace in a benefit that sticks to the fingers.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Grace, Hesitation, Benefit

Never give a sucker an even break.
W. C. Fields

Could the young but realize how soon they will become mere walking bundles of habits, they would give more heed to their conduct while in the plastic state.
William James

Young, Become, While

Never give up on anybody.
Hubert H. Humphrey

If you can't do it, give up!
Sigmund Freud

This is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love: the more they give, the more they possess.
Rainer Maria Rilke

Love, Time, Happens

The most satisfying thing in life is to have been able to give a large part of one's self to others.
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

Life, Self, Others

Guard well within yourself that treasure, kindness. Know how to give without hesitation, how to lose without regret, how to acquire without meanness.
George Sand

Yourself, Kindness, Regret

I asked a ref if he could give me a technical foul for thinking bad things about him. He said, of course not. I said, well, I think you stink. And he gave me a technical. You can't trust em.
Jim Valvano

Trust, Bad, Thinking

God's mercy and grace give me hope - for myself, and for our world.
Billy Graham

God, Hope, Grace

We may give without loving, but we cannot love without giving.
Bernard Meltzer

Love, Giving, May

If all our happiness is bound up entirely in our personal circumstances it is difficult not to demand of life more than it has to give.
Bertrand Russell

Life, Happiness, Difficult

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