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Deserved Quotes

To get a name can happen but to few; it is one of the few things that cannot be brought. It is the free gift of mankind, which must be deserved before it will be granted, and is at last unwillingly bestowed Picture Quote #1

I have been known as a crank, faddist, madman. Evidently the reputation is well deserved. For wherever I go, I draw to myself cranks, faddists, and madmen Picture Quote #1

To act with doubleness towards a man whose own conduct was double, was so near an approach to virtue that it deserved to be called by no meaner name than diplomacy Picture Quote #1

By common consent of all the nations and all the ages the most valuable thing in this world is the homage of men, whether deserved or undeserved Picture Quote #1

Elinor agreed with it all, for she did not think he deserved the compliment of rational opposition Picture Quote #1

Because she deserved my tears if anyone on earth ever did. I could feel the tears within me, undiscovered, and untouched in their inland sea. Those tears had been with me always Picture Quote #1

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I was trying not to be happy, hopeful. I did not believe I deserved happiness or even hope, if you knew my soul Picture Quote #1

She was having some difficulty piecing together exactly why she deserved to be in this place, but she wasn’t stupid enough to deny that in the end life was cruel and didn’t pay attention to what was fair Picture Quote #1

I deserved the shaking and the headaches and the fact that every single time I took a breath I felt a squeezing in my chest, my heart beating even though I wished it wasn’t Picture Quote #1

She realized all at once the deeper thing that bothered her, the thing that made him not just irritating but intolerable: how he kept loving her blindly when she deserved it so little Picture Quote #1

Women now were told not to settle for second best, told that they deserved better, but at a time, it seemed, when there was so much less to go around Picture Quote #1

You deserved to get run over. And besides, I barely tapped you. The only reason you broke your leg was because you panicked and tripped over your own feet Picture Quote #1

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As it turned out, though, it was a lot easier to say that someone deserved to die for what they did than it was to take the responsibility to make that happen Picture Quote #1

For the first time in a long time, he didn’t think of the past. And of all the things he’d lost. He thought only of the present, and what he had. And how it was so much more than he deserved. And he prayed then that he would never, ever lose it Picture Quote #1

There was so much goodness in my life. So much happiness. I wondered whether I deserved any of it Picture Quote #1

He was one of those people things came easily to, but he did little to demonstrate that he deserved to be gifted Picture Quote #1

I’m living the life I love, I tell myself, and loving the life I live. I tell myself: I deserved this. This is exactly what I wanted Picture Quote #1

As long as he had life, who deserved it so little, he would use it, wield it, and do whatever he could in its name, even if it was not, was never, enough Picture Quote #1

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I was even a little glad that if it wasn’t going to be me she wanted, it was going to be someone who really deserved her Picture Quote #1

You deserved to be loved. And I hope you get to marry for love and not a number Picture Quote #1

Now that I think of it, she looked splendid. I wish I had met her somewhere else. I wish I had appreciated her as she deserved. I wish that everything had gone differently Picture Quote #1

Maybe it was that nearly everyone else was dead and she felt a little bit dead too, but she figured that even a vampire deserved to be saved. Maybe she ought to leave him, but she wasn’t going to Picture Quote #1

Mother’s love is bliss, is peace, it need not be acquired, it need not be deserved. If it is there, it is like a blessing; if it is not there it is as if all the beauty had gone out of life Picture Quote #1

I believe that no people ever yet groaned under the heavy yoke of slavery but when they deserved it Picture Quote #1

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To withhold deserved praise lest it should make its object conceited is as dishonest as to withhold payment of a just debt lest your creditor should spend the money badly Picture Quote #1

I deserved kisses. I deserved to be treated like a piece of meat but also respected for my intellect Picture Quote #1

Do not let the hero in your soul perish in lonely frustration for the life you deserved and have never been able to reach Picture Quote #1

... humanity deserved to die horribly, since it had behaved so cruelly and wastefully on a planet so sweet Picture Quote #1

He always apologized, and sometimes he would even cry because of the bruises he’d made on her arms or legs or her back. He would say that he hated what he’d done, but in the next breath tell her she’d deserved it. That if she’d been more careful, it wouldn’t have happened. That if she’d been paying attention or hadn’t been so stupid, he wouldn’t have lost his temper Picture Quote #1

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To get a name can happen but to few; it is one of the few things that cannot be brought. It is the free gift of mankind, which must be deserved before it will be granted, and is at last unwillingly bestowed (Deserved Quotes) I have been known as a crank, faddist, madman. Evidently the reputation is well deserved. For wherever I go, I draw to myself cranks, faddists, and madmen (Deserved Quotes) To act with doubleness towards a man whose own conduct was double, was so near an approach to virtue that it deserved to be called by no meaner name than diplomacy (Deserved Quotes) By common consent of all the nations and all the ages the most valuable thing in this world is the homage of men, whether deserved or undeserved (Deserved Quotes) Elinor agreed with it all, for she did not think he deserved the compliment of rational opposition (Deserved Quotes) Because she deserved my tears if anyone on earth ever did. I could feel the tears within me, undiscovered, and untouched in their inland sea. Those tears had been with me always (Deserved Quotes) I was trying not to be happy, hopeful. I did not believe I deserved happiness or even hope, if you knew my soul (Deserved Quotes) She was having some difficulty piecing together exactly why she deserved to be in this place, but she wasn’t stupid enough to deny that in the end life was cruel and didn’t pay attention to what was fair (Deserved Quotes) I deserved the shaking and the headaches and the fact that every single time I took a breath I felt a squeezing in my chest, my heart beating even though I wished it wasn’t (Deserved Quotes) She realized all at once the deeper thing that bothered her, the thing that made him not just irritating but intolerable: how he kept loving her blindly when she deserved it so little (Deserved Quotes) Women now were told not to settle for second best, told that they deserved better, but at a time, it seemed, when there was so much less to go around (Deserved Quotes) You deserved to get run over. And besides, I barely tapped you. The only reason you broke your leg was because you panicked and tripped over your own feet (Deserved Quotes) As it turned out, though, it was a lot easier to say that someone deserved to die for what they did than it was to take the responsibility to make that happen (Deserved Quotes) For the first time in a long time, he didn’t think of the past. And of all the things he’d lost. He thought only of the present, and what he had. And how it was so much more than he deserved. And he prayed then that he would never, ever lose it (Deserved Quotes) There was so much goodness in my life. So much happiness. I wondered whether I deserved any of it (Deserved Quotes) He was one of those people things came easily to, but he did little to demonstrate that he deserved to be gifted (Deserved Quotes) I’m living the life I love, I tell myself, and loving the life I live. I tell myself: I deserved this. This is exactly what I wanted (Deserved Quotes) As long as he had life, who deserved it so little, he would use it, wield it, and do whatever he could in its name, even if it was not, was never, enough (Deserved Quotes) I was even a little glad that if it wasn’t going to be me she wanted, it was going to be someone who really deserved her (Deserved Quotes) You deserved to be loved. And I hope you get to marry for love and not a number (Deserved Quotes) Now that I think of it, she looked splendid. I wish I had met her somewhere else. I wish I had appreciated her as she deserved. I wish that everything had gone differently (Deserved Quotes) Maybe it was that nearly everyone else was dead and she felt a little bit dead too, but she figured that even a vampire deserved to be saved. Maybe she ought to leave him, but she wasn’t going to (Deserved Quotes) Mother’s love is bliss, is peace, it need not be acquired, it need not be deserved. If it is there, it is like a blessing; if it is not there it is as if all the beauty had gone out of life (Deserved Quotes) I believe that no people ever yet groaned under the heavy yoke of slavery but when they deserved it (Deserved Quotes) To withhold deserved praise lest it should make its object conceited is as dishonest as to withhold payment of a just debt lest your creditor should spend the money badly (Deserved Quotes) I deserved kisses. I deserved to be treated like a piece of meat but also respected for my intellect (Deserved Quotes) Do not let the hero in your soul perish in lonely frustration for the life you deserved and have never been able to reach (Deserved Quotes) ... humanity deserved to die horribly, since it had behaved so cruelly and wastefully on a planet so sweet (Deserved Quotes) That’s just how white folks will do you. It wasn’t merely the cruelty involved; I was learning that black people could be mean and then some. It was a particular brand of arrogance, an obtuseness in otherwise sane people that brought forth our bitter laughter. It was as if whites didn’t know they were being cruel in the first place. Or at least thought you deserved of their scorn (Deserved Quotes) He always apologized, and sometimes he would even cry because of the bruises he’d made on her arms or legs or her back. He would say that he hated what he’d done, but in the next breath tell her she’d deserved it. That if she’d been more careful, it wouldn’t have happened. That if she’d been paying attention or hadn’t been so stupid, he wouldn’t have lost his temper (Deserved Quotes)

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