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Look at the sky. We are not alone. The whole universe is friendly to us and conspires only to give the best to those who dream and work.
Abdul Kalam

Work, Best, Alone

To give anything less than your best, is to sacrifice the gift.
Steve Prefontaine

Best, Sacrifice, Less

Every human has four endowments- self awareness, conscience, independent will and creative imagination. These give us the ultimate human freedom... The power to choose, to respond, to change.
Stephen Covey

Change, Power, Freedom

To give thanks in solitude is enough. Thanksgiving has wings and goes where it must go. Your prayer knows much more about it than you do.
Victor Hugo

Enough, Prayer, Solitude

In general, the art of government consists of taking as much money as possible from one class of citizens to give to another.
Voltaire

Money, Art, Government

If you tried to give rock and roll another name, you might call it 'Chuck Berry'.
John Lennon

Rock, Another, Might

Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where nature may heal and give strength to body and soul.
John Muir

Beauty, Nature, Strength

We are rich only through what we give, and poor only through what we refuse.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Through, Rich, Poor

If you would take, you must first give, this is the beginning of intelligence.
Lao Tzu

Life is a gift, and it offers us the privilege, opportunity, and responsibility to give something back by becoming more.
Tony Robbins

Life, Gift, Becoming

She is a friend of mind. She gather me, man. The pieces I am, she gather them and give them back to me in all the right order. It's good, you know, when you got a woman who is a friend of your mind.
Toni Morrison

Good, Mind, Woman

There are those who give with joy, and that joy is their reward.
Khalil Gibran

Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I shall move the world.
Archimedes

Long, Enough, Place

A real Christian is a person who can give his pet parrot to the town gossip.
Billy Graham

Pet, Gossip, Real

Don't give up. Don't ever give up.
Jim Valvano

Sometimes you want to give up the guitar, you'll hate the guitar. But if you stick with it, you're gonna be rewarded.
Jimi Hendrix

Hate, Guitar, Sometimes

Give a boy address and accomplishments and you give him the mastery of palaces and fortunes where he goes.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Every spirit makes its house, and we can give a shrewd guess from the house to the inhabitant.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Makes, Spirit, House

He who cannot give anything away cannot feel anything either.
Friedrich Nietzsche

Cannot, Away, Either

Do not give in too much to feelings. A overly sensitive heart is an unhappy possession on this shaky earth.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Heart, Feelings, Earth

I never did give anybody hell. I just told the truth and they thought it was hell.
Harry S. Truman

Truth, Thought, Hell

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Give to every human being every right that you claim for yourself.
Robert Green Ingersoll

Yourself, Human, Claim

Technology is nothing. What's important is that you have a faith in people, that they're basically good and smart, and if you give them tools, they'll do wonderful things with them.
Steve Jobs

Faith, Good, Technology

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Give light, and the darkness will disappear of itself.
Desiderius Erasmus

Light, Darkness, Disappear

You can't just ask customers what they want and then try to give that to them. By the time you get it built, they'll want something new.
Steve Jobs

Most people would rather give than get affection.
Aristotle

Rather, Affection

One can not reflect in streaming water. Only those who know internal peace can give it to others.
Lao Tzu

Peace, Others, Water

What love we've given, we'll have forever. What love we fail to give, will be lost for all eternity.
Leo Buscaglia

Love, Lost, Fail

Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect everyone who approaches that jewel. Unfortunately, nothing will preserve it but downright force. Whenever you give up that force, you are inevitably ruined.
Patrick Henry

Nothing, Jealous, Liberty

I give and give, even when I get nothing back - and that sets me up for disappointment.
Angie Stone

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