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There was so much goodness in my life. So much happiness. I wondered whether I deserved any of it. — Khaled Hosseini

She deserved an angel, and I wanted to be hers. — Lauren Oliver

To tell a lie in cowardice, to tell a lie for gain, or to avoid deserved punishment
are all the blackest of black lies. — Emily Post

Maybe I would get a ferret. A cat just felt too benign. My kind of crazy deserved an ambiguously cute rodent with a penchant for biting. — L. H. Cosway

Your grandmother used to say that you were two souls separated in heaven. She mainly meant you were both trouble and deserved each other. — Kristen Ashley

You could have been the King that our side deserved. — Anonymous

I believe that no people ever yet groaned under the heavy yoke of slavery but when they deserved it. — Samuel Adams

You should never let a silly detail such as not getting attacked with a cake fork stand in the way of a little well-deserved sexy time. — Rosen Trevithick

As any avid reader knew, a good read deserved a good seat. — David S.E. Zapanta

There were plenty of things in the world that deserved to stay dead, yet they walked. — Colson Whitehead

Can you imagine the most trusted man in America? Cronkite deserved it too. — Mike Wallace

When a gift is deserved, it is not a gift but a payment. — Gene Wolfe

She'd only gotten what she deserved.
No penance could wash away her sins.
Not really. — Denise Hunter

The love of wicked men converts to fear, that fear to hate, and hate turns one or both to worthy danger and deserved death. — William Shakespeare

She deserved it, the snake. After keeping my little golden bird locked up in her cage for so long. — Marissa Meyer

He was one of those people things came easily to, but he did little to demonstrate that he deserved to be gifted. — John Irving

Okay? Even if she deserved to be punished, he always let her know he cared about her. — Starla Kaye

I never knew a man who deserved to be thought well of for his morals who had a slight opinion of our Sex in general. — Samuel Richardson

He deserved to be loved out loud, and my love was a whisper in the wind that obviously only he could hear. — Brittainy C. Cherry

He was going to die. He deserved a chance to do it on his terms. No matter what it cost us. — Erin Bow

Sometimes laying in my bed, I would think that I should have died because I deserved to. — Souad

That,' Peregrine said, 'is civilisation. Not all who were rewarded deserved to be; not all who should have been were. — Alastair Reynolds

Connections only caused a ripping pain no one deserved. — Jennifer Probst

I was even a little glad that if it wasn't going to be me she wanted, it was going to be someone who really deserved her. — Cassandra Clare

Life in all its brevity deserved to be lived, for the right reasons. Belonging Places. — M.R. Weston

Our heroes of the former days deserved and gained their never-fading bays. — Wentworth Dillon, 4th Earl Of Roscommon

Despite the well-deserved criticism, controlling public opinion became a central element in all future war planning. — Oliver Stone

If war had taught him anything, it was that it took the people who deserved long and happy lives and gave them short, brutal ones instead. — Melissa Grey

For most people it's easier to support an eminent person in deserved disgrace than an obscure one who has been wronged. — Shirley Hazzard

Revenge is more wild, less calculated ... deeply personal. Retribution is a punishment that is morally right and fully deserved. (Mitch Rapp) — Vince Flynn

But it still hurts that I ever thought he deserved me. — Colleen Hoover

Maybe she would wrap her legs around his waist and fuck him like she'd wanted to the moment she first saw him. But he deserved a good, clean girl. — Pepper Winters

The most bitter thing for a child is to see in another just the kind of son his mother deserved, — Elizabeth Taylor

If you can't ignore an insult, top it; if you can't top it, laugh it off; and if you can't laugh it off, it's probably deserved. — Russell Lynes

He loved his country as no other man has loved her, but no man deserved less at her hands. — Edward Everett Hale

Abuse if you slight it, will gradually die away; but if you show yourself irritated, you will be thought to have deserved it. — Tacitus

Some people have an enormous capacity for feeling guilt, deserved or otherwise. — Scott Hawkins

A desired qualification must be preceded by the endeavor to prove that it is deserved — Shubha Vilas

She deserved at least one person who saw her and knew how good she was. — Rick Riordan

And there he stood, all the fuck alone. Just like always. Just like he deserved. Just like it might be forever. — Laura Kaye

They weren't like us and for that reason deserved to be ruled. — Edward W. Said

But damn, how I wanted, just for once in my godforsaken life, to be the hero, the knight in shining armor, the guy she deserved to have. — Rachel Van Dyken

Believing themselves superior in soul, in strength, in energy, industry, and national virtue, Germans felt they deserved the dominion of Europe. — Barbara W. Tuchman

That only is a disgrace to a man which he has deserved to suffer. — Phaedrus

Rewards are not an entitlement, they have to be deserved, they have to be earned. — Murad S. Shah

Don't worry, she deserved it anyway. She's no good, that girl. Much too individualistic. — Xiaolu Guo

The Count was clearly a fair-minded man. Anyone who didn't think so deserved to die. — Terry Pratchett

To be perfectly happy it does not suffice to possess happiness, it is necessary to have deserved it. — Victor Hugo

But a man like that deserved to never be thought of again. Why couldn't he have just stayed buried? No good had come of this. — Sarah Addison Allen

He'd never be the kind of man she deserved, whole and strong, not physically and mentally crippled. — Miranda Liasson

I am an exile; but it is the fault that pains;
The punishment is nought; that it is deserved
Is all the pain. — Ovid

Love is deserved, not desired. — Vikrmn

I have always been rather better treated in San Francisco than I actually deserved. — Mark Twain

It was about her. I wanted the man who treated her how she deserved to be treated to be given the honor of giving away her daughter. In — Colleen Hoover

The guy was sexy with a capital S-E-X-Y. Yes, that's right, all of his letters deserved to be capitalized. — R.S. Grey

They gave you that trophy so you wouldn't feel bad, not because you deserved it. You should know the difference. — Mindy Kaling

My grandmother used to discipline me, I mean, beat my ass, and I deserved them, too. — Richard Pryor

She didn't deserve me. She deserved a hell of a lot better than me, but so help me, I wasn't good enough of a man to just let her go. — Nicole R. Locker

I knew I never was, and never would be, someone she loved. And whether she deserved me or not, it was still painful to admit. — Rebecca Donovan

Women are also more reluctant to apply for promotions even when deserved, often believing that good job performance will naturally lead to rewards.8 — Sheryl Sandberg

Prove to me that you deserved it. — Kristine Cuevas

I lost to a better player who played some courageous tennis and deserved to win. — Novak Djokovic

Success is never deserved. Success is always earned. — Robin Sharma

The book which most deserved to be banned would be a catalog of banned books. — Georg C. Lichtenberg

Mother's love is peace. It need not be acquired, it need not be deserved. — Erich Fromm

Whena scandalousstory isbelieved againstone, thereis certainly no comfort like the conscience of having deserved it. — Richard Brinsley Sheridan

He was a scoundrel, and he deserved whatever happened to him. But for just one shining, magical night Lily would pretend he was a prince. — Linda Lael Miller

I thought I deserved them, the sort of people you found only in novels. Quick — Jessie Burton

You deserved so much more, little flower. You deserved a Wakanda that cherished you. — Ta-Nehisi Coates

There was a boy called Eustace Clarence Scrubb, and he almost deserved it. — C.S. Lewis

Maybe that's the thing I'd missed about love, you don't withhold it or partition it out when it's deserved."
#UntilYou — Penelope Douglas

When we realize what we were before Christ and what we deserved in that state, it further magnifies the enormity of the gospel for us. — Paul David Washer

He that hath deserved hanging may be glad to escape with a whipping. — Thomas Brooks

The only medal that I am certain I deserved is the Purple Heart. — Bob Kerrey

This man was the husband of my heart. I'd be a man for him, the man he deserved. — T.A. Webb

Oh Lestat, you deserved everything that's ever happened to you. You better not die. You might actually go to hell. — Anne Rice

If good only came to those who deserved it, the world would be a bleak place. In — Kim Van Alkemade

Taking the things that other people thought they deserved to keep was dangerous work. — James S.A. Corey

No woman deserved to have a man put his hands on her. — Valenciya Lyons

If we men married the women we deserved, we should have a very bad time of it. — Oscar Wilde

I wasn't a complete bastard. If she liked to think she saw good in me, if she wanted to take credit for it, I'd let her. She deserved that much. — Nenia Campbell

Ballet-girls have a bad reputation, which is in most cases well deserved. — Henry Mayhew

She said seals sexually assault penguins and deserved to be clubbed. That woman is nuttier than a Snickers bar. — L. H. Cosway

My wife thought I deserved it, but I always thought the Nobel a Western prize. — Naguib Mahfouz

Heaven often regulates effects by their causes, and pays the wicked what they have deserved. — Pierre Corneille

Maybe this city did deserve Aelin Galathynius's flames. Maybe Chaol deserved to burn, too. — Sarah J. Maas

I deserved better than to be bullshitted by the vice president, — Dick Armey

This is how Americans think. You believe that if something terrible happens to someone, they must have deserved it. — Barbara Kingsolver

When you deserved it, even the mail could rape you. — Wally Lamb

Maybe that's the thing I'd been missing about love. You don't withhold it or partition it out when it's deserved. You can't control it like that. — Penelope Douglas

Tell Liz,' I say, 'the mean girl totally got what she deserved in the end. — Courtney Summers

I wasn't lucky, I deserved it. — Margaret Thatcher

In the end, I cared about him so much that I just thought he deserved someone who loved him more than I did. — Lisa Unger

They deserved nothing less than the truth
a vacant universe and a cooling world, the right to be happy in any way they chose. — Graham Greene

Obviously he deserved that Finals MVP award. He is a great talent and he is a huge reason why we are celebrating. — Stephen Curry

To be compared to Jackie Robinson is an enormous compliment, but I don't think it's necessarily deserved. — Sidney Poitier

There's no doubt that I've deserved my enemies, but I don't think I've deserved my friends. — Walt Whitman

Disco deserved a better name, a beautiful name because it was a beautiful art form. It made the consumer beautiful. The consumer was the star. — Barry White

He had you."
"Well, he deserved better. — Jordan Dane

We laughed harder than the humor deserved, which goes to show you no matter your age, you're closer to adolescence than you think. — Lorna Landvik