Quotation Explorer - 'Deserves'

Pour yourself completely into you and what brings you joy and moves you toward your goals. No one deserves your beautiful love and attention more than you! - Sheri Fink
As a man without forethought scarcely deserves the name of a man, so forethought without reflection is but a metaphorical phrase for the instinct of a beast.- (1772-1834) - Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Like its politicians and its wars, society has the teenagers it deserves. - J.B. Priestley
At 50, everyone has the face he deserves. - George Orwell
Everyone deserves the chance to survive. I think of this every time I see another disaster. There are probably people dying who don’t have to. - James Hubbard
As far as I'm concerned, the gator that ate T.C. deserves a medal from Crime Stoppers. - Carl Hiaasen
Politics is the science of getting more power than anyone deserves to have.
True glory consists in doing what deserves to be written, in writing what deserves to be read, and in so living as to make the world happier and better for our living in it. - Pliny the Elder
Everyone's a star and deserves the right to twinkle. - Marilyn Monroe
Anyone who teaches me deserves my respect, honoring and attention. - Sonia Rumzi
Some believe to be spiritual, is to be always loving and shit... Being spiritual is taking no shit, by believing that your voice deserves to be heard if the deed is not satisfying your soul. - Nikki Rowe
If one evil thought, if one evil word, if one evil action, deserves eternal damnation, how many hells, my friends, do every one of us deserve, whose whole lives have been one continued rebellion against God! - George Whitefield
Ladies, set your standards high. Never lower them.. The day you do, you will get less then what you deserve.Every woman, deserves to be treated like a queen with respect. It's better to be single and fabulous on your own then to be in a relationship that isn't what you always dreamed of. - erica maples and Stefany Terherst
He deserves Paradise who makes his companions laugh. - Anonymous
In the 1950s at least less was expected of women. Now we're supposed to build a career, build a home, be the supermum that every child deserves, the perfect wife, meet the demands of elderly parents, and still stay sane. - Sara Sheridan
There is in us a lyric germ or nucleus which deserves respect; it bids a man to ponder or create; and in this dim corner of himself he can take refuge and find consolations which the society of his fellow creatures does not provide. - Norman Douglas
One good turn deserves another. - Gaius Petronius
For the hundreds of thousands of Californians in gay and lesbian households who are managing their day-to-day lives, this decision affirms the full legal protections and safeguards I believe everyone deserves. - Arnold Schwarzenegger
Everyone deserves something so much better than what they deserve. - Kingsley Opuwari Manuel
Next to the Word of God, music deserves the highest praise. The gift of language combined with the gift of song was given to man that he should proclaim the Word of God through Music. - Martin Luther
Do not live in the shadow of the masters for ever. Learn to live in the light of your soul. Life deserves full expression. - Amit Ray
Let us forever forget that every station in life is necessarily that each deserves our respect; that not the station itself; but the worthy fulfillment of its duties does honor the man.
i choose to focus my energy on what I believe deserves my time, life passes us by so quickly and before we know it; were looking back at our story, make sure the choices you decide on; will give you a movie worth watching. - Nikki Rowe
Anyone who offers their heart on a silver platter deserves what they get. - Holly Black
Never complain or criticize; no one deserves it. - Debasish Mridha
People can be animals. They will use you, take you for a ride, abuse you and take all your precious light away from you. Rise above their manipulation and egotistical bullshit because they are NOTHING without you. No one deserves your light but yourself. - Karen A. Baquiran
We are like the moon. The moon shines anyway, but it does not produce its own light. It reflects the light illuminated onto its surface by the Sun and is never proud to say "I am the source of light". God shines through us, hence He deserves the glory; not us. - Israelmore Ayivor
Don't settle… The worst thing will be to find the man or woman that truly deserves you after you've married one who doesn't. - Nike Thaddeus
Every human being, of whatever origin, of whatever station, deserves respect. We must each respect others even as we respect ourselves.
A nation which can prefer disgrace to danger is prepared for a master, and deserves one. - Alexander Hamilton
No one who cannot rejoice in the discovery of his own mistakes deserves to be called a scholar. - Donald Foster
Everybody deserves love, but nobody is entitled to it. - Katerina Stoykova Klemer
Loyalty to country ALWAYS. Loyalty to government, when it deserves it. - Mark Twain
You cannot find what God has hidden;you cannot hide what God has revealed.The world deserves the light that’s within you;you deserve the light that you give to others. - Matshona Dhliwayo
Every child deserves a home and love. Period.
My mother is a poem that I could never write for she deserves multitudes; all of praise. - Sinovuyo Nkonki
He who allows himself to be insulted, deserves to be. - Pierre Corneille
Every living thing deserves our respect... be it humble or proud, ugly or beautiful. - Lloyd Alexander
Every woman has beauty. Every woman has worth. Every woman deserves a chance at happiness. - Toni Sorenson
Every country has the government it deserves. - Joseph de Maistre
This is a bitter adventure, if it must end so; and not a mountain of gold can amend it. Yet I am glad that I have shared in your perils -- that has been more than any baggins deserves. - J.R.R. Tolkien
People were never meant to be idols. We aren't supposed to be worshipped. Only God deserves that kind of praise. - Karen Kingsbury
Every person deserves a chance to show what they can best offer world. - Gugu Mona
Honesty is the great essential. It exalts the individual citizenship, and, without honesty, no man deserves the confidence of the people in private pursuit or in public office. - Warren G. Harding
It really doesn't matter if the person who hurt you deserves to be forgiven. Forgiveness is a gift you give yourself. You have things to do and you want to move on. - Gordon Atkinson
Every damaged soul deserves the chance to love again. - Virginia Alison
If it can be destroyed by the truth, it deserves to be destroyed by the truth. - Carl Sagan
When you act on an intuitive impulse, you are celebrating one of the thoroughly joyful aspects of life on this planet. That calm, guiding inner voice is a natural part of you and deserves to be honored. What is not natural is ignoring it. - Jodi Livon
Even the poorest among us deserves the dignity of equality. - The Prophet of Life
Evil is appealing, evil is attractive, evil is stylish. However, evil is still evil and it deserves to be treated just like that. - Lakshya Bharadwaj
Anyone nit-picking enough to write a letter of correction to an editor doubtless deserves the error that provoked it. - Alvin Toffler
The only person that deserves a special place in your life is someone that never made you feel like you were an option in theirs. - Shannon L. Alder
You can't buy the love you want, you can't sell your love. Love is given by those who deserves it. - Jayson Engay
No man deserves punishment for his thoughts. - Anonymous
Love others, not because they deserve your love, but because the universe deserves peace. - Debasish Mridha
The word Ilaah means something that deserves to be worshiped AND obeyed at the same time. It is not enough to worship Allah through rituals. We have to give His obedience precedence over our desires in every situation of our life. - Nouman Ali Khan
It is not every question that deserves an answer. - Publilius Syrus
He who hides himself amongst the shadows deserves to live inside the dark shadows! Meet with the light to deserve the light! - Mehmet Murat ildan
If a man treats you like a princess, he deserves to be your king. - Matshona Dhliwayo
We may still contrive to raise three cheers for democracy, although at present she only deserves two. - E.M. Forster
I want to thank everyone and everything,every sunrise and every sunset,every abundance and every beauty,every tragedy and every triumph,every sadness and every happiness,every moment and every experiencethat we call life deserves my deepest gratitude. - Debasish Mridha
At age 50, every man has the face he deserves. - George Orwell
Life is an effort that deserves a better cause. - Karl Kraus
Cheer up, make every endeavor worthwhile and never get tempted to take away the privilege to smile because life deserves joy and laughter. - Cesar Gealogo
We should resolve now that the health of this nation is a national concern; that financial barriers in the way of attaining health shall be removed; that the health of all it's citizens deserves the help of all the nation. - Harry Truman
It's not the beauty of a person you should admire. It is the purity of heart that deserves your admiration. - Karon Waddell
Every society has the criminals that it deserves. - Havelock Ellis
Every child deserves to be a boat cast out in a sea of books. - K. Lamb
people are too quick to give their hearts away, i mean, be fearless; run wild into their arms, but for goodness sake know your worth. A being of wisdom knows their heart is the breath of their existence and only a honorable love deserves to feel it at its purest form. - Nikki Rowe
If "doctor" means "master teacher," then I think teaching in K-12 for 10 years deserves said title. Our practicum is potent and our expertise is in the service of children. In fact, I might start calling myself Dr. Vilson on principle. Fight me - Jose Luis Vilson
The individual must not merely wait and criticize, he must defend the cause the best he can. The fate of the world will be such as the world deserves. - Albert Einstein
The noblest of men deserves not the weakest of women.
Every woman deserves to be handled like a princess, She just needs to find her prince. - Mitchell Edward Page
Never be cruel to anyone; no one deserves it. - Debasish Mridha
The person who deserves most pity is a lonesome one on a rainy day who doesn't know how to read. - Benjamin Franklin
All my past heartache and pain suddenly made sense. That was who I would not be to the person who deserves the best of me. - Hubert Martin
It is not enough just to believe in Christ. We have to believe that He believes in us so we can believe in ourselves. That’s a sentence that deserves a re-read. - Toni Sorenson
I believe language is infinitely malleable, a live being in our hands, which deserves our great respect and curiosity - Brian Kiteley
Now if a man thus favoured died as he has lived, he will be just the one you are looking for: the only sort of person who deserves to be called happy. But mark this: until he is dead, keep the word "happy" in reserve. Till then, he is not happy, but only lucky... - Herodotus
The secret of being a successful writer is--write. Every writer deserves that chance. - Millicent Ashby
Pride slays thanksgiving ... A prideful man is seldom a grateful man, for he never thinks he gets as much as he deserves. - Henry Ward Beecher
I don’t believe he deserves the thousands of poems I’ve written about him, but life doesn’t follow rules. We do things for people who don’t necessarily deserve it. But we liked it, we loved it and fell in love enough to write about it. - Dominic Riccitello
Don't you dare feel guilty for letting those who dim your light, go. Not everyone you meet deserves to be a character in your story. - Nikki Rowe
Nihilism is…not only the belief that everything deserves to perish; but one actually puts one shoulder to the plough; one destroys. - Friedrich Nietzsche
True glory consists in doing what deserves to be written; in writing what deserves to be read; and in so living as to make the world happier for our living in it. - Pliny The Elder
Often the most effective statement we can make in a noisy world is to say nothing at all. Don't waste your words over something or to someone who deserves silence. - Chris Vonada
Never criticize. Remember that no one deserves it more than the one who is criticizing. - Debasish Mridha
Only open-minded deserves the truth. - Aishwarya Shiva Pareek
A forced kindness deserves no thanks - Thomas Fuller
He who thinks by the inch and talks by the yard deserves to be kicked by the foot. - Unknown
The only freedom which deserves the name, is that of pursuing our own good in our own way, so long as we do not attempt to deprive others of theirs, or impede their efforts to obtain it. - John Stuart Mill
Darkness deserves gratitude. It is the alleluia point at which we learn to understand that all growth does not take place in the sunlight. - Joan D. Chittister
Racism is a refuge for the ignorant. It seeks to divide and to destroy. It is the enemy of freedom, and deserves to be met head-on and stamped out. - Pierre Berton
A man who can be happy with the crumbs of light in the dark corridors of life infinitely deserves the brightest Sun! - Mehmet Murat ildan
If we loved Steve Aylett, really loved him in the way that he deserves, a selfless love that genuinely wanted nothing save his happiness and comfort, we'd lobotomise him. - Alan Moore
People who are in business can promote anyone as they need money to run the show, it is up to a person as an audience to apply brain and decide whether that individual deserves support or not. - Anuj Somany
Yes, our company is at risk because we cede control to the users, but that's how we do our business. If the community decides to kill the business, maybe it deserves to die. - Jeffrey Kalmikoff
Not every emotion deserves the same attention - Ramana Pemmaraju
Never lose temper or get angry at a person who deserves your love. Remember everyone is craving for and deserves your love. - Debasish Mridha
Every plain wall deserves a piece of work, so why not cover it with a smile? - Shawn Lukas
From the beginning of our history the country has been afflicted with compromise. It is by compromise that human rights have been abandoned. I insist that this shall cease. The country needs repose after all its trials; it deserves repose. And repose can only be found in everlasting principles. - Charles Sumner
Your job is not to judge. Your job is not to figure out if someone deserves something. Your job is to lift the fallen, to restore the broken, and to heal the hurting. - Joel Osteen
And the person who says that the only way to please them is to restrict options for others is, if you ask me, the one who deserves it least. And that’s my opinion, expressed as politely as possible. - David Gaider
The less respect an older person deserves the more certain he is to demand it from anyone younger. - Robert A. Heinlein
A handsome prince, such as yourself, deserves someone who is no less than one hundred percent dedicated to him. - Colleen Houck
For those who have a great attitude, their life fills with an abundance of beauty, which deserves gratitude. - Debasish Mridha
Everyone deserves what they choose to tolerate. - GonzoBilly
No woman deserves to be disrespected; to be beaten up, to be called bitches or sluts. Assaulted or insulted. Even if she's a hooker. - Imam Shah
It is a promise which eminently deserves our observation that all who are united to Christ and acknowledge Him to be Christ and Mediator will remain to the end safe from all danger, for what is said of the body of the Church belongs to each of its members since they are one in Christ. - John Calvin
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