#deserve

There is a fuzzy but real distinction that can and I believe should be made, between patriotism, which is attachment to a way of life, and nationalism, which is the insistence that your way of life deserves to rule over other ways of life. ↗

— Todd Gitlin

#believe #between #deserves #distinction #fuzzy

Mankind deserves sacrifice - but not of mankind. ↗

— Stanislaw Lec

#mankind #sacrifice

The brave deserve the lovely - every woman may be won. ↗

— Charles Godfrey Leland

#deserve #every #lovely #may #woman

Some people obtain fame, others deserve it. ↗

— Doris Lessing

#fame #obtain #others #people #some

They said hey look, The Beatles deserve to be number one, not Bobby Vinton. We're gonna cut your tires. Change that listing. They were dedicated at the time. ↗

— Bobby Vinton

#bobby #change #cut #dedicated #deserve

I do believe that I deserve what I have. I don't think I'm entitled to it. That's a big difference. ↗

— Adam Levine

#big #big difference #deserve #difference #entitled

We are in the entertainment business and we all know if you are top of the tree you get the big money. Those of us who have been in it are the fortunate ones but we understand that we probably don't deserve it as much as the nurses or teachers. ↗

— Gary Lineker

#big #business #deserve #entertainment #entertainment business

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

— George MacDonald

#deserves #first #first thing #kindness #second

At every election, my vote goes to the candidate less likely to declare war. You're dropping hugely expensive pieces of exploding metal on a population. America deserves the president it gets, whether the country votes for them or allows their vote to be stolen, and the least we can do is to elect someone who won't do that to other people. ↗

— Ian MacKaye

#america #candidate #country #declare #deserves

The wish to acquire more is admittedly a very natural and common thing; and when men succeed in this they are always praised rather than condemned. But when they lack the ability to do so and yet want to acquire more at all costs, they deserve condemnation for their mistakes. ↗

— Niccolo Machiavelli

#acquire #admittedly #always #common #common thing