"Confidence is the prize given to the mediocre"
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"We are given over to absolute solitude. No one can speak with us and no one can speak for us; we must take it upon ourselves, each of us must take it upon himself."
"The greatest gift given to man by God - is the ability to empathize."
"Everything that is not given is lost."
"To God there is nothing small. The moment we have given it to God, it becomes infinite."
"Art is a lie that makes us realise truth ... that is given us to understand."
"Much is expected from those to whom much is given."
"I have not the hope of being immortal, because the desire of it has not given me that vanity."
"Everything that you need to succeed has been given to you."
"God has given us evidence sufficiently clear to convince those with an open heart and mind."
"Everyone in Life does Exactly what they Know How to Do Given the Conditions of their Lives"
"When a truth is not given complete freedom, freedom is not complete."
"There are many occasions when the highest praise one can receive is the attack of some given scoundrel."
"Charity is without fear: having given all that it has, it has nothing left to lose."
"Let ease and rest at times be given to the weary."
"You've given up your whole life to be the person you are now. Is it worth it?"
"Directions are instructions given to explain how. Direction is a vision offered to explain why."
"Given masculine norms, it is clear that women are more likely to be considered crazy - I'm not saying to be crazy."
"If you're lazy, don't expect much in terms of success. You're owed nothing and success will not be given to you. It's earned."
"I’m still me, Malala. The important thing is God has given me my life."