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What people are tired of, the people who agree with me, what they're tired of is listening to that sound, the sound of the people who've given up.
— Bill Cosby
Since he had given up men he had taken up geography. He visited a new sight or a new neighborhood nearly every weekend.
— Caleb Crain
She was like a dream I'd given up long ago. A different life, a better me. A chance to wash the filth away.
— Chanel Cleeton
Panic threatened but was beaten into submission by her will to live. Elena P. Deveraux had never given up yet. Gritting
— Nalini Singh
He didn't seem like somebody you'd want to invite to a party unless you'd already given up on it.
— Jeff Strand
I don't know what it takes to make marriage work, but I'm going to keep trying until I get it right. I haven't given up on love or marriage.
— Stephanie Mills
He said cynicism's self-protection, a defense mechanism used by cowards who give up on love because they're afraid love's given up on them.
— Linda Yellin
Given up, Khouri? It's not in my dictionary.
— Alastair Reynolds
The connoisseur of painting gives only bad advice to the painter. For that reason I have given up trying to judge myself.
— Pablo Picasso
You propose to give up everything to God; be sure, then, to include yourself among the things to be given up. - ST. BENEDICT.
— Various
All the libel lawyers will tell you there's no libel any more, that everyone's given up.
— Ian Hislop
School disruption comes from those children who have given up hope.
— Albert Shanker
I grew up on a farm in Pennsylvania, where my parents raised German shepherds - we had about 30 dogs at any given time.
— Tory Burch
I can see how, given a certain degree of sensitivities, proclivities and rage, I could have ended up differently.
— John Malkovich
When something seems 'the most obvious thing in the world' it means that any attempt to understand the world has been given up.
— Bertolt Brecht
How many after being celebrated by fame have been given up to oblivion; and how many who have celebrated the fame of others have long been dead.
— Marcus Aurelius
As soon as any man says of the affairs of the State "What does it matter to me?" the State may be given up for lost.
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Wake up and create a purpose for yourself. Don't ask the meaning of life, ask yourself the meaning of each given day.
— Austin Carlile
Whenever you finish an artwork and the viewer comes and views it, at that moment you've given up control.
— Jeff Koons
If there are one hundred thousand damned souls for one saved soul, the devil has always the advantage without having given up his son to death.
— Denis Diderot
I never would have given up my work to stay home.
— Shirley Maclaine
Failing to writer everyday doesn't mean that you've given up, though a chapter a day - keeps writers block away!
— David Batterson
People say, "Now you've given up booze at least you can remember what you did last night." I say, "Yeah, nothing." - Frank Skinner
— Jimmy Carr
God has given me authority in heaven and on earth, but my writ does not extend to hell. You will just have to put up with it.
— Pope Paul III
After all, if God had wanted men to fuck other men, he'd have given them dicks and shoved a G-spot up their assholes!
— Nathan Burgoine
I loved fun. I spent my whole life in search of fun. I have not given up that part of myself.
— Rob Lowe
Whatever happens, the path of virtue should not be given up.
— Sathya Sai Baba
If sound doctrine is given up, the real Gospel of redemption by the blood of the Son of God is denied, worldliness follows.
— Arno C. Gaebelein
I hadn't really noticed that I had a hearing problem. I just thought most people had given up on speaking clearly.
— Hal Linden
War had the effect of encouraging people to try to stay alive. Poverty, too. Survival was simply too hard-won to be given up lightly.
— Aminatta Forna
The cow can be saved only if buffalo-breeding is given up.
— Mahatma Gandhi
I think voiceover is an adjunct that actors have picked up that have given us some security.
— Robert Stack
When you're given the gift of truth, you spend a lot of time trying to tone it down because it is already offensive enough.
— Shannon L. Alder
I'm going to end up with a lot more money than I feel like I'm entitled to, given how hard I work.
— Stewart Butterfield
I have no regrets and if I had nine lives I would have gladly given them all up for my country.
— Melchora Aquino
This isn't anywhere I haven't been before. I've given up. In words muffled with exhaustion I whisper a prayer for my heart to stop.
— Chuck Palahniuk
We're only given one mind and body at birth. And they're the only ones we get, so it's up to us to take care of ourselves.
— Colleen Hoover
All the boys in rehab are totally available because their girlfriends have all given up on them. It's fantastic.
— Nicole Richie
Nothing is too late. It is only too late when you've completely given up.
— Abdulazeez Henry Musa
Long ago she had given up trying to be deft or profound or anything in the company of people she was not interested in, who didn't thrill her.
— Toni Morrison
We all drew on the comfort which is given out by the major works of Mozart, which is as real and material as the warmth given up by a glass of brandy.
— Rebecca West
Don't count him out, Julia. He hasn't given up on you.
— Laura Miller
I was given two weeks to walk again, so I hooked up with a trainer, and he ... had me walking. I'll never forget that, it was grueling.
— Richard Pryor
Both mind and heart when given up to reveries and dreaminess, have a thousand avenues open for the entrance of evil.
— Charles Simmons
Just because I accept you as you are does not mean that I have given up all hope of your improvement.
— Ashleigh Brilliant
Power is given only to those who dare to lower themselves and pick it up. Only one thing matters, one thing; to be able to dare!
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Arithmetic is a kind of knowledge in which the best natures should be trained, and which must not be given up.
— Plato
Farmers have about given up hope of getting farm relief and have decided to fertilize instead.
— Will Rogers
I've given up asking questions. l merely float on a tsunami of acceptance of anything life throws at me ... and marvel stupidly.
— Terry Gilliam
I can see this so clearly because I have long ago given up my own hopes of being happy.
— Iris Murdoch
It is impossible for those who tried and kept trying to fail. How can they fail when they have not given up in the task?
— N.K.David
My heart to you is given:
Oh, do give yours to me; We'll lock them up together, And throw away the key. — Arthur Frederick Saunders
Oh, do give yours to me; We'll lock them up together, And throw away the key. — Arthur Frederick Saunders
I've given up on you...Love fades. Mine has.
— Richelle Mead
When your dreams are of some world that never was or of some world that never will be, and you are happy again, then you will have given up.
— Cormac McCarthy
[Krishna answers:] The man who has given up all desires, who desires nothing, not even this life, nor freedom, nor gods, nor work, nor anything.
— Swami Vivekananda
Given that I don't know anything, when I am making up stories about the future, why not make it a good story instead of a scary one?
— Sharon Weil
Hating all the cool kids takes an awful lots of energy and I'd given up on it a long long time ago.
— John Green
We were given one country and we've set up in another.
— Frances Mayes
Seize the moments you're given, otherwise the world will eat you up and spit you out.
— A Meredith Walters
I didn't want him to give up on me, not when I'd finally given in.
— Kelley R. Martin
She herself had given up washing long ago, and besides, people no longer believed in stale urine, either for one purpose or another.
— Halldor Laxness
If I was given the choice between having the world back and having you, I wouldn't be able to give you up. Not to save five billion lives.
— Stephenie Meyer
There's 6.5 billion people curled up like fists protesting death, but every breath we take has to be given back; a nine year old boy taught me that.
— Shane Koyczan
I would join Sisyphus in Hades and gladly push my boulder up the slope if only, each time it rolled back down, I were given a line of Aeschylus.
— Tom Stoppard
Egotism, pride, etc. must be given up.
— Swami Vivekananda
Youth is given up to illusions.
— Kate Chopin
You must be careful. There are things that should never be given up. You must persevere.
— Vladimir Nabokov
I surprise myself that I'm not dead in the gutter somewhere, surprised that I haven't given up.
— Miguel Syjuco
Nobody is lost until somebody has given up.
— Gordon B. Hinckley
I love standup and I haven't given it up.
— Ray Romano
Most people would have given up when faced with all the criticism I've received over the years.
— Albert Ellis
A soul, therefore, when deprived of the Word of God, is given up unarmed to the devil for destruction
— John Calvin
A freedom given up is not so easily regained.
— Rivera Sun
There is a great deal that either has to be given up or be taken away from you if you are going to succeed in writing a body of work.
— Susan Sontag
Something I really enjoy about older couples is that they really have given up on getting everything right. They don't sweat the imperfections.
— Rob Sheffield
Life, that can shower you with so much splendour, is unremittingly cruel to those who have given up.
— Stephen Fry
Government can screw up just about everything. Given enough power and time it will screw up everything.
— Mark Thornton
given that I'm making decisions that involve so much money and so many people, I can't afford to pretend to know what's up.
— Sophia Amoruso
I want to be up there, being lauded and applauded and given all these and on the red carpet, waving at the hordes of people.
— Morgan Freeman
I have a secret sibling that I never knew existed and who was given up for adoption at birth by my parents, and she was born without legs.
— Dominique Moceanu
If you want to be given everything, give everything up.
— Riley Murphy
She has given me a way out.
— Alison Bechdel
Art is a spiritual practice. If it weren't for art, I'd have given up on God a long time ago. This cathedral though....is very convincing.
— Janice Macleod
I haven't given up on acting, but I've gone away from it for a while to concentrate on myself and the fans of 'Star Wars.'
— Daniel Logan
There were many occasions in my career where I could have given up, where I asked myself whether I would ever make it.
— Amelie Mauresmo
Everyone is given the potential to excel, whether you do or not is entirely up to you.
— Steven Redhead
It's tough to be 68 and dating. I've given it up now.
— Ian McLagan
Impertinent children ought to be given six coats of shellac and set up in public places as a warning to others.
— Alan Bradley
The future toyed with us, it was up to us to try to enjoy the game. But not everyone liked the game or they weren't given the tools to play.
— Carrie Adams
I'd pretty much given up hope of being published, so I just wrote the book I wanted to read.
— Kate Morton
The Nazis have given up
— Alison Leslie Gold