Deserves Quotes

Almost no one is foolish enough to imagine that he automatically deserves great success in any field of activity; yet almost everyone believes that he automatically deserves success in marriage.

Every man should be considered as having a right to the character which he deserves; that is, to be spoken of according to his actions.

Every country gets the circus it deserves. Spain gets bullfights. Italy the Church. America Hollywood.

Any man who can drive safely while kissing a pretty girl is simply not giving the kiss the attention it deserves.

I have always had trouble recognizing myself in the features of the intellectual playing his political role according to the screenplay that you are familiar with and whose heritage deserves to be questioned.

Climate change is a terrible problem, and it absolutely needs to be solved. It deserves to be a huge priority.

I am not religious. I do not believe that personhood is conferred upon conception. But I also do not believe that a human embryo is the moral equivalent of a hangnail and deserves no more respect than an appendix.

God deserves the best from us.

The first thing a kindness deserves is acceptance, the second, transmission.

The employer generally gets the employees he deserves.

I truly don't know why the boys are getting all the votes - it could be because they are really amazing, and that's all there is to it. They're really, really good and every single boy deserves to be in the competition right now, and so do the two girls.

It is not every question that deserves an answer.

No man deserves to be praised for his goodness, who has it not in his power to be wicked. Goodness without that power is generally nothing more than sloth, or an impotence of will.

Every soul deserves a shot at a Cadillac, but not everyone should be guaranteed a Cadillac.

I've always felt that music is an art form that deserves to live the life of the artist.

A civilization which leaves so large a number of its participants unsatisfied and drives them into revolt neither has nor deserves the prospect of a lasting existence.

I have always been a person who is concerned with the dignity of jazz music and the way jazz musicians have been treated and are treated, and the fact that the music has not been given the kind of due that it deserves.

Anyone nit-picking enough to write a letter of correction to an editor doubtless deserves the error that provoked it.

I believe this country was built on a simple promise: that each of us deserves a fair shot.

I believe the accepted model of capitalism that demands endless growth deserves the blame for the destruction of nature, and it should be displaced. Failing that, I try to work with those companies and help them change the way they think about our resources.

A woman has the age she deserves.

The only group in America that deserves to scrutinize what we are doing... are parents.

Whatever is popular deserves attention.

When one does away with oneself one does the most estimable thing possible: one thereby almost deserves to live.

I would be loath to speak ill of any person who I do not know deserves it, but I am afraid he is an attorney.

My voice had a long, nonstop career. It deserves to be put to bed with quiet and dignity, not yanked out every once in a while to see if it can still do what it used to do. It can't.

Every American deserves to live in freedom, to have his or her privacy respected and a chance to go as far as their ability and effort will take them - regardless of race, gender, ethnicity or economic circumstances.

Every child in America deserves high-quality health care.

If there's anyone in my lifetime who deserves honor it is Billy Graham. I think he is the most significant figure since the apostles.

Who deserves more credit than the wife of a coal miner? Mother was one.