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That writer does the most who gives his reader the most knowledge and takes from him the least time.
Charles Caleb Colton

Time, Knowledge, Him

But then there are magical, beautiful things in the world. There's incredible acts of kindness and bravery, and in the most unlikely places, and it gives you hope.
Dave Matthews

Hope, Beautiful, Kindness

Beauty is whatever gives joy.
Edna St. Vincent Millay

Beauty, Joy, Whatever

I'm convinced that the infantry is the group in the army which gives more and gets less than anybody else.
Bill Mauldin

Else, Group, Less

I love the confidence that makeup gives me.
Tyra Banks

Love, Confidence, Makeup

Support by United States rulers is rather in the nature of the support that the rope gives to a hanged man.
Nikita Khrushchev

Nature, Rather, Support

The artist makes things concrete and gives them individuality.
Paul Cezanne

Makes, Artist, Concrete

Beauty is the first present nature gives to women and the first it takes away.
Fay Weldon

Beauty, Nature, Women

An infinite God can give all of Himself to each of His children. He does not distribute Himself that each may have a part, but to each one He gives all of Himself as fully as if there were no others.
Aiden Wilson Tozer

God, Children, May

I feel the capacity to care is the thing which gives life its deepest significance.
Pablo Casals

Life, Care, Deepest

It's motive alone which gives character to the actions of men.
Jean de la Bruyere

Men, Alone, Character

Being a mother gives you an incredible feeling of empowerment, you think if I can go through such pain and that level of sleep and still operate and not be grumpy you can do anything. It can be quite scary, you can't function your brain, forget your vocabulary.
Anna Friel

Mother, Pain, Sleep

Conquering any difficulty always gives one a secret joy, for it means pushing back a boundary-line and adding to one's liberty.
Henri Frederic Amiel

Joy, Liberty, Secret

God gives every bird its food, but He does not throw it into its nest.
J. G. Holland

God, Food, Bird

There's something pleasing about large, well-lit spaces. I love that dealers are willing to take massive chances in order to give this much room to their artists. Most of all, I love that more galleries showing more art gives more artists a shot.
Jerry Saltz

Love, Art, Give

I just hate losing and that gives you an extra determination to work harder.
Wayne Rooney

Work, Hate, Losing

Fate gives you the finger and you accept.
William Shatner

Accept, Fate, Finger

Writing an acceptance speech gives you the expectation of winning, and you are therefore devastated or hurt if you didn't win.
William Shatner

Hurt, Winning, Writing

It's being willing to walk away that gives you strength and power - if you're willing to accept the consequences of doing what you want to do.
Whoopi Goldberg

Power, Strength, Away

Credit buying is much like being drunk. The buzz happens immediately and gives you a lift... The hangover comes the day after.
Joyce Brothers

Drunk, After, Happens

A good director creates an environment, which gives the actor the encouragement to fly.
Kevin Bacon

Good, Actor, Director

What a man does for others, not what they do for him, gives him immortality.
Daniel Webster

Death gives us sleep, eternal youth, and immortality.
Jean Paul

Death, Sleep, Youth

If life gives you lemons, make some kind of fruity juice.
Conan O'Brien

Life, Lemons, Juice

Your position never gives you the right to command. It only imposes on you the duty of so living your life that others can receive your orders without being humiliated.
Dag Hammarskjold

Life, Living, Others

As in nature, as in art, so in grace; it is rough treatment that gives souls, as well as stones, their luster.
Thomas Guthrie

Nature, Art, Grace

Rest assured that whatever station of life we are placed, princely or lowly, it contains the lessons and experiences necessary at the moment for our evolution, and gives us the best advantage for the development of ourselves.
Edward Bach

Life, Best, Moment

The corruption of the best things gives rise to the worst.
David Hume

Best, Corruption, Worst

The cult of art gives pride; one never has too much of it.
Gustave Flaubert

Art, Pride, Cult

But if you can create an honorable livelihood, where you take your skills and use them and you earn a living from it, it gives you a sense of freedom and allows you to balance your life the way you want.
Anita Roddick

Life, Freedom, Living

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