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Talent is a gift that can be given, and it can be taken away. We have to appreciate that.


Sidney Sheldon

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SIDNEY SHELDON Freedom cannot be given... It can only be taken away.
DAVID ALLAN COE I believe that there is a Matrix and... to be more accurate I am in the Pornography Matrix.
DEYTH BANGER Be yourself, be who you can be.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA Love so joyfully and freely given can never be taken away. It is never truly gone.
CAMERON DOKEY I don’t think anyone can DO anything that would make him worthy of love. Love is a gift and cannot ...
GORDON ATKINSON While you have a thing it can be taken from you... but when you give it, you have given it. No robbe...
JAMES JOYCE Here's what I tell anybody and this is what I believe. The greatest gift we have is the gift of ...
MIKE DITKA The two men had a conversation. Brief, cryptic, to the point. As though they had exchanged numbers a...
ARUNDHATI ROY Now she is ignoring me as first

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DEYTH BANGER I consider my musical ability to be a gift from the Creator. It's not that I try to work hard or...
ERYKAH BADU The secret to happiness is to never make it dependent on that which can be taken away
YASMIN MOGAHED By and large, talent is in such short supply that mediocrity can be taken for brilliance rather more...
CHARLES SAATCHI Our strength is individual talent. Our weakness - and it?s something we have to work on - is blendin...
CINDY FITZGERALD The universe is so vast, so immense, we can never expect to explore it all. It is in effect, not so ...
CHRISTINA ENGELA To stand on the
brink of what is coming, feeling eager, optimistic anticipation—with no feeli...
ASK AND IT IS GIVEN We have the capacity to become a unique and special person unlike any other. Draw on your inner reso...
ANGIE KARAN Spread love. Hug the people you care about and make sure they know that you care and appreciate them...
GERMANY KENT This is how I define talent; it is a gift that God has given us in secret, which we reveal without k...
CHARLES MONTESQUIEU This is how I define talent; it is a gift that God has given us in secret, which we reveal without k...
CHARLES DE MONTESQUIEU Franny understood then that grace was not like a present. It could not be given, and it could not be...
AMANDA WARD EYRE During the holiday season, it's easy to forget that sometimes the best gift of all is simply the...
KATE KLISE Talent is a gift which God has given us secretly, and which we reveal without perceiving it.
CHARLES DE MONTESQUIEU Talent is a gift which God has given us secretly, and which we reveal without perceiving it
CHARLES DE MONTESQUIEU 37. It is better to be single and unhappy than unhappily married.
JAMES C. DOBSON There's this special talent that humans have that they can be unhappy no matter where they are. But ...
STEFAN BACHMANN Love is a give that has to be given away before you can take some for yourself
JAMES YAGER Love can be given but never taken.
RODNEY LOVELL You can be all that you want to be.
Keep dreaming and reach out to your dreams.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA It doesn't matter what age you are. You can look sexy and feel great, and that doesn't have ...
CAROL ALT Life is weird and wonderful like that, is it not.
SONYA.E.WILLIAMS We should know that faith is a gift of God, and that it may not be given to men, except it be gracio...
JOHN WYCLIFFE It's an honour to be a world champion, and it can never be taken away from you.
CAROLINE BUCHANAN You have what others don't have. This is good news which means you can do what others can't do! You ...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR Travel experiences are a form of wealth that can never be taken away from you.
LORRIN L. LEE The experience of being an Olympian is one that can never be taken away from you.
HANNAH KEARNEY I am so glad Ethan can pay this back. I feel it was a gift given to us it was a gift. And I want to ...
DAAWNA MOELLER Unto every one that hath shall be given, and he shall have abundance: but from him that hath not sha...
BIBLE He blesses us so we can be different.
CRAIG GROESCHEL Good character is more to be praised than outstanding talent. Most talents are, to some extent, a gi...
JOHN LUTHER Good character is more to be praised than outstanding talent. Most talents are, to some extent, a gi...
JOHN LUTHER Good character is more to be praised than outstanding talent. Most talents are to some extent a gift...
JOHN LUTHER There is beauty within all my imperfections, Within myself there lies a strength that can never be t...
RACHEL-ERIKA HENDERSON Unto every one that hath shall be given, and he shall have abundance: but from him that hath not sha...
BIBLE For unto every one that hath shall be given, and he shall have abundance: but from him that hath n...
BIBLE Unto every one that hath shall be given, and he shall have abundance: but from him that hath not sha...
BIBLE One's dignity may be assaulted, vandalized and cruelly mocked, but it can never be taken away unless...
MICHAEL J. FOX She had been given a wonderful gift: life. Sometimes it was cruelly taken away too soon, but it's wh...
CECELIA AHERN The thing we all know is that you can't take a day off... in anything. If you do, the next thing...
CHAD KELLY When liberty is taken away by force it can be restored by force. When it is relinquished voluntarily...
DOROTHY THOMPSON It can be a real struggle to accept that sometimes appearance can be more important than talent or i...
, I GOT THIS: HOW I CHANGED MY WAYS AND LOST WHAT WEIGHED ME DOWN, 2012 I love what I do. I was given the most incredible gift that can be given to anyone. I could never im...
DIONNE WARWICK If you give what can be taken, you are not really giving. Take what you are given, not what you want...
IDRIES SHAH Kindness is universal. Sometimes being kind allows others to see the goodness in humanity through yo...
GERMANY KENT Music is the melody that longs to be heard by someone who can appreciate it.
SUZETTE VEARNON When you give, you will be blessed. When you give, it will be given back to you.
CRAIG GROESCHEL You realize the limits of your body. The thing you don't want to do is freak out and swim hard. At s...
CAN OSTEN Kurtuluş Savaşı yılları... Türkiye Cumhuriyeti'nin kuruluşunda emeği geçen ama gölgede kal...
CAN DüNDAR Divers have found there is no air left in the holds of the ship. That means sea water has filled the...
CAN KARACA They must be all dead, if there is anybody else in those holds.
CAN KARACA There is little hope to find them alive.
CAN KARACA Bi sen eksiktin ayışığı
Gümüş bir tüy dikmek için manzaraya!
CAN YüCEL There is no punishment that can be given to equal the suffering and loss our loved ones and we have ...
MARILYN PEPLAU The discipline of gratitude is the explicit effort to acknowledge that all I am and have is given to...
HENRI NOUWEN There is no greater love than this. There is no greater gift that can ever be given. To be willing t...
STEVEN CURTIS CHAPMAN Learn, relearn and outlearn.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA It doesn't seem real that your whole life can be taken away from you. I've done medical school and l...
CATHY JONES The players wanted it bad this year. Every year we set goals and that was one of them. Finishing No....
LAUREN PITTMAN One of the best things you can do in life is to embrace who you are. Once you do that NOTHING can st...
OSCAR AULIQ-ICE You'll be okay. No matter what shape reality takes, you can handle it.
SHIRO AMANO One day, you muster the courage and let go of the fear. In a brief moment of insanity, you give wing...
K.J. KILTON When you strip down the layers and get to your soul, there is nothing that can be taken away.
...
BROWNELL LANDRUM Reach out and help others. If you have the power to make someone happy, do it. Be a vessel, be the c...
GERMANY KENT You can have anything you want in life, you must be willing to conquer the challenge.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA Power can be taken, but not given. The process of the taking is empowerment in itself.
GLORIA STEINEM Power can be taken, but not given. The process of the taking is empowerment in itself.
GLORIA STEINEM I have the right to remain violente. Everything I say can and will be used against you.
EMINEM You take away all the other luxuries in life, and if you can make someone smile and laugh, you have ...
BRAD GARRETT You can BE, DO, and HAVE ...absolutely ANYTHING you really, really want to BE, DO, and HAVE.
LORRIN L. LEE When ancient opinions and rules of life are taken away, the loss cannot possibly be estimated. From ...
EDMUND BURKE "The gift of love can be felt, when you touch the hearts of those you love and appreciate with words...
TOM BAKER AKA THE PONDERING MAN What I've always taken away from his words is the sense that we all have something that confines us,...
NOORILHUDA If we can come out in the first four minutes and be close, even or ahead we will be in it. If we get...
DALE SCHURING I realise how precious life is, probably because I've seen how it can be taken away.
PIERCE BROSNAN If ever there was a holiday that deserves to be commercialized, it's Halloween. We haven't t...
CASSANDRA PETERSON I know now: what is is all that matters. Not the thing you know is meant to be, not what could be, n...
AUGUSTEN BURROUGHS Integrity is never given. It is a quality that can only be proven over time.
GARY HOPKINS But pain may be a gift to us. Remember, after all, that pain is one of the ways we register in memor...
SUE MILLER The very best reason parents are so special . . . is because we are the holders of a priceless gift,...
FRED ROGERS Integrity is never a given. It is a quality that can only be proven over time.
GARY HOPKINS Integrity is never a given. It is a quality that can only be proven over time.
GARY HOPKINS I think all students start off with incredible ability and curiosity, and if they're given the oppor...
BILL GATES A coin is examined, and only after careful deliberation, given to a beggar, whereas a child is flung...
PETER WESSEL ZAPFFE Creative thinking - in terms of idea creativity - is not a mystical talent. It is a skill that can b...
EDWARD DE BONO ...to swear with a ferocity that can only be described as a talent.
MARKUS ZUSAK Doing what you love, with those you love, is an adventurous type of success. The kind that can not b...
TOM ALTHOUSE Love's gift cannot be given, it waits to be accepted.
RABINDRANATH TAGORE Every child comes into this world as a gift to humanity. It is up to us, as adults, to see that they...
LAURENCE OVERMIRE To be given permission to be confused -- and remain confused -- for as long as it takes would have b...
JANET JACKSON

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RUSSELL SHELDON You may have missed the whole rally, but investors don't know you bought it three days before.
SHELDON JACOBS For any director with a little lucidity, masterpieces are films that come to you by accident.
SIDNEY LUMET Either I will find a way, or I will make one.
PHILIP SIDNEY If there were no mystery left to explore life would get rather dull, wouldn't it?
SIDNEY BUCHMAN We all suffer from the preoccupation that there exists ... in the loved one, perfection.
SIDNEY POITIER It is not the hours we put in on the job, it is what we put into the hours that counts.
SIDNEY MADWED It is the nature of the strong heart, that like the palm tree it strives ever upwards when it is mos...
PHILIP SIDNEY I've had 79 to 80 years of show business. I started when I was 5 with a man called Tom Mix. I di...
GEORGE SIDNEY In football, every play, play after play, there's that physicality. Football players only play o...
SIDNEY CROSBY Virtues are acquired through endeavor, which rests wholly upon yourself.
SIDNEY LANIER The birthplace of success for each person is in his Inner-Consciousness. The Inner-Consciousness wil...
SIDNEY MADWED Thinking and Thought: Thoughts are funny little things, They can make paupers or make kings.
SIDNEY MADWED Paradoxically, we fail to disclose ourselves to other people because we want so much to be loved. Be...
SIDNEY JOURARD Perhaps the most important reason for self-disclosure is that without it we cannot truly love.
SIDNEY JOURARD I couldn't adjust to the racism in Florida. It was so blatant... I had never been so described a...
SIDNEY POITIER Without relationships, no matter how much wealth, fame, power, prestige and seeming success by the ...
SIDNEY MADWED Poor is the man who does not know his own intrinsic worth and tends to measure everything by relativ...
SIDNEY MADWED If you want to be truly successful invest in yourself to get the knowledge you need to find your uni...
SIDNEY MADWED Our subconscious minds have no sense of humor, play no jokes and cannot tell the difference between ...
SIDNEY MADWED It is not the hours we put in on the job, it is what we put into the hours that counts.
SIDNEY MADWED You cannot collaborate with another person toward some common end unless you know him. How can you k...
SIDNEY JOURARD If you apply reason and logic to this career of mine, you're not going to get very far. You simply w...
SIDNEY POITIER If we want to be loved, we must disclose ourselves. If we want to love someone, he must permit us to...
SIDNEY JOURARD