A forced kindness deserves no thanks

He that hath deserved hanging may be glad to escape with a whipping.

Be thankful for the smallest blessing and you will deserve to receive greater. Value the least gifts no less than the greatest, and simple graces as especial favors. If you remember the dignity of the Giver, no gift will seem small or mean

We have to learn that not everyone deserves our tears. You have to do the right thing even if someone mocks you

No one deserves good or evil fortune,” said Lady Beatrice. “Things simply happen and one survives them the best one can.

We enjoy freedom and the rule of law on which it depends, not because we deserve it, but because others before us put their lives on the line to defend it

Everyone deserves a shot….and some deserve to be shot.

For all men being originally equals, no one by birth could have the right to set up his own family in perpetual preference to all others forever, and thus’ himself might deserve some decent degree of honors of his cotemporaries, yet his descendants might be far too unworthy to inherit them

These are the times that try men’s souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in the crisis, shrink from the service of his country; but he that stands it NOW, deserves the love and thanks of man and woman

Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want, and deserve to get it good and hard.

I truly hope that everyone gets the love, support and hugs they deserve.

Nobody deserves your tears, but whoever deserves them will not make you cry.

Led Zeppelin is the greatest. Robert Plant is one of the most original vocalists of our time. As a rock band, they deserve the kind of success they’re getting

I seen the worst of the worst. I deserve every blessing I receive I’m from the dirt.

Computing lets people express their creativity and unlock solutions, and code is computing’s universal language. All young people, including girls, deserve to be fluent in the language of the future.

Every student has something to offer, and every student deserves a nurturing learning environment.

You don’t have to deserve your mother’s love. You have to deserve your father’s.

If you have any helpful suggestions I’d be pleased to hear them. If all you can do is make snide insinuations then it would probably benefit all concerned if you bestowed the fruits of your prodigious wit on someone with the spare time to give them the consideration they doubtless deserve.

I just took [my cancer diagnosis] as bad luck, basically. It did strike me almost immediately, my atheist sort of thing kicked in and I thought “ha, if I was a God-botherer, I’d be thinking, why me God? What have I done to deserve this?” and I thought at least I’m free of that, at least I can simply treat it as bad luck and get on with it.

My wife deserves all the credit for keeping me at it.

He only deserves to be remembered by posterity who treasures up and preserves the history of his ancestors.

You don’t have the same mentality as you did five years ago—even one year. People are always changing, and I believe that everyone deserves the space to change and for people to recognize their change

You deserve a kick in the nuts.

All religions lead to the same God, and all deserve the same respect.

You deserve all the good things that happen to you. Don’t feel guilty and accept the blessings.

The acknowledgment comes naturally for those who deserve it.

Each person deserves a day away in which no problems are confronted, no solutions searched for.

You, yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.

Change is in the air, as old patterns fall away and new energies are emerging. Consciously release what needs to be released, and welcome with a full embrace the newness you’ve prayed for and so richly deserve.

I lost to a better player who played some courageous tennis and deserved to win

She is the mother I never had, she is the sister everybody would want. She is the friend that everybody deserves. I don’t know a better person.

There’s a difference between thinking you deserve to be happy and knowing that you are worthy of being happy. Your being alive makes worthiness your birthright. You alone are enough.

You yourself as much as anybody in the entire universe deserve your love and affection.

Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in the consciousness that we deserve them

The best way to avoid envy is to deserve the success you get

Even when life may be difficult, we should thank God for all He does for us-which we do not deserve.

The person who deserves most pity is a lonesome one on a rainy day who doesn’t know how to read

A mother deserves a day off to care for a sick child or sick parent without running into hardship – and you know what, a father does, too. It’s time to do away with workplace policies that belong in a ‘Mad Men’ episode.

Never believe anyone who tells you that you don’t deserve what you want.

Don’t cry over spilt milk.

The original question, ‘Can machines think?’ I believe to be too meaningless to deserve discussion.

Every girl, no matter where she lives, deserves the opportunity to develop the promise inside of her.

It was a good weekend for the team, valtteri drove an incredible race today so he deserved it.

On this earth there is that which deserves life.