Gave Quotes

The trouble with being a priest was that you eventually had to take the advice you gave to others. — Walter M. Miller Jr.

I should have checked the price tag before I gave them my last name. — George Strait

His happiness stretched out its wings and gave a few flaps. He — Lauren Groff

The only time laughter is wicked is when it is turned against Him Who gave it. — Fulton J. Sheen

Not-Dave G. gave Praline a long stare, the kind of stare that telegraphed not just lust, but three or four possible sex acts. — Marshall Thornton

I gave up my childhood for a career. — Brenda Lee

Honesty.
Sobriety.
My virginity.
No way to regain
the first two, I almost
gave away the last. — Ellen Hopkins

Finn gave a soft laugh. 'What's so funny?' 'I think you're the first person to actually apologise for inflicting pain. Usually it's someone's hobby. — Tabitha McGowan

Though the doctors treated him, let his blood, and gave him medications to drink, he nevertheless recovered. — Leo Tolstoy

God gave you not a spirit of faithlessness, not a spirit of despair. — Joseph Barber Lightfoot

Lucia opened the door. "They say not to discuss politics and religion on the first date."
"Well, then." I gave her a huge smile. "We're screwed. — Jennifer Lane

All the muddy waters of my life cleared up when I gave myself to Christ. — Mickey Rooney

All forests are one... They are all echoes of the first forest that gave birth to Mystery when the world began. — Charles De Lint

The Doctor gave a modest shrug. Well, I must admit that I made heads turn wherever I go. It's a burden that I just have to live with. — Jacqueline Rayner

The same Source that gave you the idea, will give you the means to see it through. — Alan Cohen

Mhisery took a deep breath, gave a small smirk along with a wink and said, "What are you waiting for? The South to rise again, fuck me! — Shyloh Morgan

What I spent, I had; What I kept, I lost; What I gave, I have. — Henry Ward Beecher

I soon learned to separate theological from moral prejudices, and I gave up looking for a supernatural origin of evil. A — Friedrich Nietzsche

He gave her a look that you could have poured on a waffle. — Ring Lardner Jr.

It wasn't just coffee ... it was an experience. Smooth, roasted, buttery notes gave away to a velvet finish. — Lisa Kleypas

I think watching my mom gave me great inspiration, I wish that had been reinforced more verbally. It would have kept me from a lot of pain. — Viola Davis

she gave off light. i give off dark — Jandy Nelson

No one gave me the secret decoder ring on how to make friends. — Sharon E. Rainey

Morandi gave an intimate view of his deepest thoughts. We watched him inquiring after the devilish questions of essences and substances. — Wayne Thiebaud

My daughter MacKenzie is so important to me. I have a tattoo on my arm for her. My roommate gave me the name for her. — Mike Evans

God gave me my talent and I was afraid of facing him one day if I didn't use it.
— Jack Sorenson

Pelamus turned around, and bless the idiot, he gave a monologue. — Ari Bach

Sometimes I wake up at night and go, 'Oh, damn! Here we go again! What were they thinking? They gave me this role; don't they know I'm faking it? — Renee Zellweger

God didn't give Adam and Eve the right to decide what was good and evil. He gave them the right to choose between good and evil. — Mark Hart

There was no use pretending, no magic left to hear, all the music gave me was a craving for lite beer. — Tom Petty

Am I foolish and insignificant or am I great? I gave all the individuals in the world cause to kneel down in front of me. — Sun Myung Moon

Music gave me something to do in my life. — Izzy Stradlin

He gave way to the fear that had come with her, the sense of the breaking of promises, the incoherence of Time. He broke. — Ursula K. Le Guin

Don't thank the lord, I gave you that compliment ... Thank me. — Hannibal Buress

No, you won her over. Gave up everything for her. Maybe that's the only way to convince her you love her. — Suzanne Collins

Sweetheart the doctor gave you the okay, and your friends will be there. It's okay to live your life. You can't be afraid at every turn. — Evelyn Smith

The Power who gave a power, by its mere existence, signifies that it must be brought out towards perfection. — Margaret Fuller

I only got to be able to act, because I gave myself a job as a producer. — Griffin Dunne

Of taking what life gave her, she should take what she wanted from life. — Brenda Novak

The director I had most involvement with was Alex Rockwell. He gave me a lot of responsibility as an actor. — Steve Buscemi

To the birds you gave songs, the birds gave you songs in return. You gave me only a voice, yet asked for more, thus I sing. — Rabindranath Tagore

What else could I give you
I already gave you my whole heart
It beat and beat inside me
but it is yours — John Thomas Idlet

I gave you all the happiness of my life,where are you ?
You took my joy away from me,where are you ?
give it back,i have life too. — Chandran Nair

Dad: Did you like the Kinder Egg I gave you yesterday? Son: The chocolate was very good, but the shell was a bit hard. *** — Various

Lists comforted her - they gave her a sense of accomplishment - they meant she had control of something. — Dakota Cassidy

Mr. Bergman had a great imagination and saw the possibilities within every one of his actors, and he gave us great challenges. It was very inspiring. — Max Von Sydow

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

I love Russia because Russia gave me you. — John M. Simmons

I was reading all these male writers who were doing wild and wonderful things. It gave me permission to experiment. — Sandra Cisneros

Then I gave up trying to please her and simply fucked her, ripping viciously. It was like murder. I didn't care; my cock had gone crazy. — Charles Bukowski

Vhalla gave the tiniest of smiles when her eyes fell on Fritz, and he risked breaking his wrist with his frantic, not so subtle waving. — Elise Kova

My grandmother said sex was the best gift God ever gave to mankind-I think it is over rated. — Brenda Kay Winters

The report card just told me, my teacher, my parents maybe 3 weeks before when they gave me a test HE HAD NOTHING TO DO WITH MY POTENTIAL. — Bob Proctor

There was a lot of music in our home. Mom played piano in church and gave piano lessons. — Ernie Isley

God gave us Lincoln and Liberty, let us fight for both. — Ulysses S. Grant

I didn't go to film school. I was never an assistant or trainee on a film. I had not seen all those cameras. So I think it gave me a lot of freedom. — Agnes Varda

What else but death could you hope to reap when you gave your heart to a mortal? — Cornelia Funke

But despite the fact that the doctors treated him, bled him, and gave him medicines to drink
he recovered. — Leo Tolstoy

Brando's a family friend. His mother gave my father a shot to be in a play at the Omaha Community Playhouse. That was the first production he was in. — Peter Fonda

God gave them [the discoveries] to me; how can I sell them to someone else? — George Washington Carver

I think just vocally I have a little timber in my voice that God gave me that does work - it puts my own DNA onto it. — Danny Gokey

If a rabbit gave advice and the advice wasn't accepted, he immediately forgot it, and so did everyone else. — Richard Adams

The man gave Dodger a cursory glance that had quite a lot of curse in it. — Terry Pratchett

I had forgotten how much light there is in the world, till you gave it back to me. — Ursula K. Le Guin

Sandler's always good. Tom Hanks gave me some good advice. — Jimmy Fallon

She gave a little jump and hung in the air a little way above the rug, then she slowly began to be drawn downwards and dropped .. — Mikhail Bulgakov

I changed the city of New York. I gave people back their morale. — Ed Koch

That's the confidence that New York gave me. There was finally a city that appreciated what I had to say and the honesty with which I said it. — Eddie Huang

I want to be remembered as a ballplayer who gave all I had to give. — Roberto Clemente

Hey." She gave him a sheepish smile. "How do you know me so well?" "I pay attention." He touched the side of her face again. "Love does that. — Karen Kingsbury

Buddy of mine once told me that he'd rather fly a jet than kiss his girl. Said it gave him more of a kick. — Jerry O'Connell

I sang and sang, until I died. And Sarren gave me a new purpose, a new song. But the requiem isn't over yet. — Julie Kagawa

The entire ball game, in terms of both the exam and life, was what you gave attention to vs. what you willed yourself to not. — David Foster Wallace

The gods gave man fire and he invented fire engines. They gave him love and he invented marriage. — Mary Quant

Tequila often gave people the desire to tackle the impossible. It did not, however, make impossible possible — Darynda Jones

Don't come into the presence of God to impress Him with something He gave you! — T.D. Jakes

Why a woman turns fifty and certain people to whom she gave birth start thinking she should be wearing orthopedic shoes is completely beyond me. — Kelly Hunter

I think my parents gave me a unique name and I have created this unique lifestyle that makes me who I am; it's a cool way of living. — Urijah Faber

Souness gave Fleck a second chance and he grabbed it with both feet. — James Sanderson

If you gave me a choice between being married and being a baseball player, that's a no-brainer. I would be married any day. I just love it. — Lance Berkman

God gave you a special purpose, do not see yourself as insignificant — Sunday Adelaja

There's no point in writing my kind of stuff, when they're printing that kind of stuff. So I gave up and started drinking. — Charles Bukowski

Success gave me confidence as an artist. And now I'm able to do what I want without anybody thinking it's dumb. — Amy Lee

She gave anyone who saw her a sensation of April and of dawn. There was dew in her eyes. Cosette was a condensation of auroral light in womanly form. — Victor Hugo

11Then Joseph settled his father and his brothers and gave them a possession in the land of Egypt, in the best of the land, in the land of — Anonymous

When she realized all attention was on her, she slowed. "Oh." She gave them a Queen Elizabeth wave and said, "Play on. — Kresley Cole

WPC Buchan might not know much about art, but she knew what gave her the fucking willies, and these things took the hairy biscuit. — Stuart MacBride

We gave you a perfectly good language and you f***ed up. — Stephen Fry

Wikipedia is run by hippies of course - the same kind of impractical utopian losers who gave us the first affordable desktop computer and the iPod — Andre The BFG

I realized that I had a serious problem with depression, and I went to a doctor and he gave me some medication. — Donna Summer

After each game, I want to be able to say: I gave it all I could, I gave it my best. — Mia Hamm

It also gave me a feeling of vulnerability and mortality which I had not really had before. In — Oliver Sacks

Someone gave me wishes and I wished for an embrace. — Leonard Cohen

I didn't find my friends; the good Lord gave them to me. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

If you gave a bag of potato chips to the guy who invented Pringles, he'd look at you like you were trying to hand him an abortion. — Dana Gould

It is tragic for our God, Who gave us His Son to die on the cross, to beg us to love Him. — Jack Hyles

Anthropology was the science that gave her the platform from which she surveyed, scolded and beamed at the world. — Jane Howard

I'm not a guy who did drugs or drank alcohol. I had a good work ethic and gave back to the community. — Walt Frazier

The books gave Matilda a comforting message: You are not alone." -Matilda — Roald Dahl

God gave us our agency. He taught us a way. He showed us what to do. But he gave us our agency and left us free to act as we choose to do. — Gordon B. Hinckley