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“We are all gifted, but we have to discover the gift, uncover the gift, nurture and develop the gift and use it for the Glory of God and for the liberation struggle of our people.”

People Use Struggle Glory Liberation Gifted Nurture Glory Of God

Author:Louis Farrakhan

“The previous regime ... reduced man to a means of production and nature to a tool of production. Thus it attacked both their very essence and their mutual relationship. It reduced gifted and autonomous people to nuts and bolts in some monstrously huge, noisy, and stinking machine.”

People Men Mean War Huge Cold Tools Machines Essence Productions Mutual Nuts Regimes Gifted Cold War Bolts Noisy Autonomous Nuts And Bolts

Author:Vaclav Havel

“There's this old saying that, if you aren't particularly gifted in natural sciences, if you don't want to become a teacher or pastor or doctor, and don't know what else to do, then you become a lawyer. But I've never regretted it.”

Ifs Knows Want Natural Teacher Doctors Lawyer Gifted Pastor Natural Science Old Saying Never Regret

Author:Bernhard Schlink

“It's rather like attending a university seminar where you are talking to a few gifted specialists who deliver a paper to an audience of their peers. That's one way of making music.”

Way Talking Audience Paper University One Way Where You Are Peers Gifted Specialists Attending Seminars

Author:Gavin Bryars

“The sap of Spring in the young wood a-stir Will celebrate with green the Mother, And every song-bird shout awhile for her; But we are gifted, even in November Rawest of seasons, with so huge a sense Of Her nakedly worn magnificence We forget cruelty and past betrayal, Heedless of where the next bright bolt may fall.”

May Past Young Spirit Mother Religion Song Fall Spirituality Next Forget Huge Spring Bird Seasons Green Woods Betrayal Cruelty Celebrate Worn Gifted November Bolts Sap Magnificence

Book:Collected poems, 1955

Source: Collected poems, 1955

“A gifted small girl has explained that pins are a great means of saving life, "by not swallowing them.”

Mean Girl Perspective Saving Gifted Pins Save A Life Swallowing Small Girl

Author:Charles Edward Montague

“It might be liberating to think of human life as informed by losses and disappearances as much as by gifted appearances, allowing a more present participation and witness to the difficulty of living.”

Thinking Humans Might Loss Difficulty Appearance Witness Human Life Allowing Gifted Participation Liberating Disappearance

Author:David Whyte

“For me, men and women are different. A man is genetically gifted to pull more than a woman. But at the same time, I don't consider women to be any less than men. In fact, I feel we are far more intelligent than them.”

Men Feels Different Facts Men And Women Intelligent Gifted

Author:Kajol

“In a land which is fully settled, most men must accept their local environment or try to change it by political means; only the exceptionally gifted or adventurous can leave to seek his fortune elsewhere. In America, on the other hand, to move on and make a fresh start somewhere else is still the normal reaction to dissatisfaction and failure.”

“I see the creative accomplishments of which highly gifted humans are capable as special cases of the universal creative process, that game played by everyone against everyone else, from which wells up all that has never been before.”

Humans Wells Games Process Cases Creative Special Capable Universal Accomplishment Creative Process Gifted

Author:Konrad Lorenz

“A sophistical rhetorician, inebriated with the exuberance of his own verbosity, and gifted with an egotistical imagination that can at all times command an interminable and inconsistent series of arguments to malign an opponent and to glorify himself.”

Politics Imagination Politician Argument Series Command All Time Opponents Gifted Glorify Inconsistent Egotistical Exuberance

Book:The Works of Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield, Embracing Novels, Romances, Plays, Poems, Biography, Short Stories and Great Speeches: Coningsby, v. 2. Selected speeches

Source: The Works of Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield, Embracing Novels, Romances, Plays, Poems, Biography, Short Stories and Great Speeches: Coningsby, v. 2. Selected speeches

“[George] Uhlenbeck was a highly gifted physicist. One of his remarkable traits was he would read every issue of T%he Physical Review from cover to cover.”

Science Issues Remarkable Reviews Traits Gifted Biographies Physicist

Author:Abraham Pais

“Being gifted needs courage.”

Author:Georg Brandes

“In the middle classes the gifted son of a family is always the poorest -- usually a writer or artist with no sense for speculation -- and in a family of peasants, where the average comfort is just over penury, the gifted son sinks also, and is soon a tramp on the roadside.”

Artist Family Class Middle Son Comfort Average Middle Class Gifted Speculation Peasants Poorest Tramps Roadside

Book:The Complete Works of J. M. Synge

Source: The Complete Works of J. M. Synge

“The truth of our faith becomes a matter of ridicule among the infidels if any Catholic, not gifted with the necessary scientific learning, presents as dogma what scientific scrutiny shows to be false.”

Ifs Matter Shows Catholic Dogma Gifted Ridicule Scrutiny Infidel

Author:Thomas Aquinas

“I'd love to be an artist that's multifaceted. At the moment, I am not. But wouldn't that be cool if I was like, 'Yeah, let me pull out my guitar and play you a song.' I would adore that. I am so far not gifted in that way. But I am a very hard worker and a very determined person, so who knows?”

Ifs Knows Way Persons Hard Play Moments Artist Song Hard Work Let Me Yeah Workers Guitar Determined Gifted Adore Being Cool Hard Worker

Author:Anne Hathaway

“You're gifted to do something.”

Author:Karen Kingsbury

“I think that Jews - because they are a distinct, gifted and successful group that differentiates itself from societies in which it lives - are vulnerable wherever the rule of law is not paramount.”

Thinking Law Successful Groups Jew Vulnerable Gifted Rule Of Law Differentiate Paramount

Author:Louis Begley

“There are some actors that are so gifted, that move you in such a way that every time you see their names again, you go and pay another ticket because you want to have that experience again.”

Way Want Moving Actors Names Pay Tickets Gifted Demian

Author:Demian Bichir

“I am lucky to have had an attentive, curious and loving dad and heart-smart, down to earth, gifted mother. They changed the outlooks of their own lives and have never forgotten the people and organizations that helped them dream bigger than their circumstances should have allowed.”

People Should Heart Dream Earth Mother Changed Dad Circumstances Lucky Smart Should Have Organization Bigger Forgotten Curious Gifted Outlook Down To Earth

Author:Jennifer Garner

“There is a minority of gifted, willfuf people who are determined to live their own lives to the end, and writers belong in this class.”

People Writing Ends Class Determined Minorities Gifted

Author:George Orwell

“Should I pursue a path so twisted? Should I crawl defeated and gifted?”

Should Path Pursue Should I Defeated Gifted Twisted Unanswered Questions

Author:Patti Smith