Charles V said that proverb

 Charles V said that a man who knew four languages was worth four men; and Alexander the Great so valued learning, that he used to say he was more indebted to Aristotle for giving him knowledge that, than his father Philip for giving him life.
  Thomas Macaulay

 A lawyer starts life giving $500 worth of law for $5 and ends giving $5 worth for $500.

 Sir Philip is disappointed by the tribunal's decision and we are giving careful consideration to the tribunal's reasoning. Sir Philip continues to believe that the FSA's factual findings in the final notice against Shell are flawed. Sir Philip acted properly and in good faith at all times.

 We're giving you one hour a day more of your life. What is that worth to you? To a lot of people, it would be worth a lot.

 We're giving the youth something to do. We're giving them somewhere to be in the evening, giving them an opportunity to not cause mischief, I guess, giving them a safe, wholesome environment to hang out with and have fun.

 If your faith is opposed to experience, to human learning and investigation, it is not worth the breath used in giving it expression
Mer information om detta ordspråk och citat! Om din tro står i opposition till erfarenhet, mänsklig lärdom och undersökningar är den inte värd den luft som används för att uttrycka den.
  Edgar Watson Howe

 Being reproached for giving to an unworthy person, Aristotle said, ''I did not give it to the man, but to humanity.
  Samuel Johnson

 Although it is important for all students to be touched in significant ways by global learning, our QEP should lead students beyond global learning, by giving them the knowledge, skills, and values they should possess as responsible global citizens,

 Fontainebleau was giving me the drive, so I just took what they were giving me. I knew they would be guarding tight, because they always play tough defense. I was just ready to do whatever I could to help my team out.

 It is so good to be able to carry on in Kelly's name, the things that she liked to do, the giving of herself and giving to people something that they need. I think she is watching over all of us and is excited in the move that her father and I have made, how her children are turning out, and that everyone is still involved in things that she liked to do.

 Talking about sacrificing in terms of giving up a couple of hours compared to giving up a life, they just don't match.

 The less-academically able are giving up languages but they too could have some use for it in the workplace later on.

 All we can do is take it one game at a time. We are playing good basketball right now. Our sophomores are giving us a life and our seniors are giving us leadership. We'll be ready for next week.

 He had this spirit of giving back. I remember his telling about him returning home after a long trip selling cars. He had enough cash to send his father and mother into retirement in Florida. Whenever he told about that, he cried. That was Marty, always giving back.

 Philip Morris still generates enormous amounts of cash, ... We're not giving up yet.


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