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Life gives you plenty of time to do whatever you want to do if you stay in the present moment.
Deepak Chopra

Life, Time, Moment

I want to give the audience a hint of a scene. No more than that. Give them too much and they won't contribute anything themselves. Give them just a suggestion and you get them working with you. That's what gives the theater meaning: when it becomes a social act.
Orson Welles

Give, Working, Themselves

A woman who thinks she is intelligent demands the same rights as man. An intelligent woman gives up.
Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

Woman, Same, She

He whose face gives no light, shall never become a star.
William Blake

Light, Become, Face

Chance gives rise to thoughts, and chance removes them; no art can keep or acquire them.
Blaise Pascal

Art, Thoughts, Keep

Don't let negativity affect your vision. A lot of people have said harsh things, but I don't let it affect me. If anything it gives me more enthusiasm and pushes me to do better in my career so I can prove them wrong.
Nicole Polizzi

Career, Said, Wrong

Agriculture not only gives riches to a nation, but the only riches she can call her own.
Samuel Johnson

Her, Nation, She

Be careful in dealing with a man who cares nothing for comfort or promotion, but is simply determined to do what he believes to be right. He is a dangerous uncomfortable enemy, because his body, which you can always conquer, gives you little purchase upon his soul.
Gilbert Murray

Enemy, Nothing, Soul

Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterward.
Vernon Law

Experience, Teacher, Hard

Generosity is nothing else than a craze to possess. All which I abandon, all which I give, I enjoy in a higher manner through the fact that I give it away. To give is to enjoy possessively the object which one gives.
Jean-Paul Sartre

Nothing, Give, Through

That's the trouble with being me. At this point, nobody gives a damn what my problem is. I could literally have a tumor on the side of my head and they'd be like, 'Yeah, big deal. I'd eat a tumor every morning for the kinda money you're pulling down.'
Jim Carrey

Money, Morning, Down

Democracy gives every man the right to be his own oppressor.
James Russell Lowell

Democracy, Oppressor

Good advice is something a man gives when he is too old to set a bad example.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld

What does it matter how many lovers you have if none of them gives you the universe?
Jacques Lacan

Matter, Universe, Lovers

Nothing gives rest but the sincere search for truth.
Blaise Pascal

Truth, Nothing, Rest

We're all proud of making little mistakes. It gives us the feeling we don't make any big ones.
Andy Rooney

Mistakes, Feeling, Big

The winners in life treat their body as if it were a magnificent spacecraft that gives them the finest transportation and endurance for their lives.
Denis Waitley

Life, Winners, Treat

Every parting gives a foretaste of death, every reunion a hint of the resurrection.
Arthur Schopenhauer

Death, Reunion, Parting

I really wonder what gives us the right to wreck this poor planet of ours.
Kurt Vonnegut

Poor, Wonder, Planet

Work gives you meaning and purpose and life is empty without it.
Stephen Hawking

Life, Work, Purpose

I like fruit baskets because it gives you the ability to mail someone a piece of fruit without appearing insane. Like, if someone just mailed you an apple you'd be like, 'huh? What the hell is this?' But if it's in a fruit basket you're like, 'this is nice!'
Demetri Martin

Nice, Someone, Hell

Knowing that we can be loved exactly as we are gives us all the best opportunity for growing into the healthiest of people.
Fred Rogers

Best, Knowing, Loved

Let the fear of a danger be a spur to prevent it; he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger.
Benjamin Disraeli

Fear, Danger, Advantage

If I err in belief that the souls of men are immortal, I gladly err, nor do I wish this error which gives me pleasure to be wrested from me while I live.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

Men, Live, Wish

Justice is the set and constant purpose which gives every man his due.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

Justice, Purpose, Constant

Love always brings difficulties, that is true, but the good side of it is that it gives energy.
Vincent Van Gogh

Love, Good, True

Every good citizen makes his country's honor his own, and cherishes it not only as precious but as sacred. He is willing to risk his life in its defense and its conscious that he gains protection while he gives it.
Andrew Jackson

Life, Good, Country

I think that the power is the principle. The principle of moving forward, as though you have the confidence to move forward, eventually gives you confidence when you look back and see what you've done.
Robert Downey, Jr.

Power, Forward, Moving

We are at our very best, and we are happiest, when we are fully engaged in work we enjoy on the journey toward the goal we've established for ourselves. It gives meaning to our time off and comfort to our sleep. It makes everything else in life so wonderful, so worthwhile.
Earl Nightingale

Life, Work, Time

A just laicism allows religious freedom. The state does not impose religion but rather gives space to religions with a responsibility toward civil society, and therefore it allows these religions to be factors in building up society.
Joseph Ratzinger

Religion, Freedom, Society

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