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I die, - but first I have possessed, / And come what may, I have been blessed.


Lord Byron

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I die,--but first I have possess'd, And come what may, I have been bless'd.
LORD BYRON (GEORGE GORDON NOEL BYRON) I am blessed to have first been a salesperson.
LEO ATKINSON I have learned to delegate.
GWEN STEFANI There is a tear for all who die, A mourner o'er the humblest grave. - Lord Byron (George Gor...
LORD BYRON (GEORGE GORDON NOEL BYRON) I have learned that I am a one-woman man.
ALEJANDRO GONZALEZ INARRITU Feeling happy and blessed with my life right now. I know I have a purpose. Trials will surely come, ...
FE MORALLOS I've been very blessed in my personal life and in my career and I have never been ungrateful for...
MANDY PATINKIN I have learned that track doesn't define me. My faith defines me. I'm running because I have...
ALLYSON FELIX For what I have received may the Lord make me truly thankful. And more truly for what I have not rec...
STORM JAMESON For what I have received, may the Lord make me truly thankful. And more truly for what I have not re...
STORM JAMESON I've been so lucky and blessed because words and stuff come so easy to me. I have a good memory.
KALEY CUOCO Reasons... questions... what they have in common?

- All get finded in the hard way.
DEYTH BANGER I have kept a diary,
WITHNAIL AND I You speak of Lord Byron and me; there is this great difference between us. He describes what he sees...
JOHN KEATS I have been truly blessed to, first, do what I love for a living. And, then, to have the opportunity...
ALLISON FEASTER To make this announcement fills me with great sadness, but I know I have been blessed in so many way...
JONNY WILKINSON I have learned in fashion to be a little savage.
JOHN FAIRCHILD I have learned to be patient.
YUAN YUAN TAN I have learned that to be with those I like is enough.
WALT WHITMAN I have learned that acting is not about beauty.
VINCENT CASSEL I have learned not to feed the trolls. I just don't respond.
DANA BRUNETTI I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: "We...
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. I have a dream today
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. I'd love to own Newstead, partly because it belonged to Lord Byron, but also to try to uncover w...
KAREN MAITLAND I've been very blessed with the people that have come through my life. It was hard to step away from...
CHARLIE HILL I know I am extraordinarily lucky to be doing what I am doing. I have worked hard along the way and ...
GARY LINEKER It has been said that politics is the second oldest profession. I have learned that it bears a strik...
RONALD REAGAN My first language was shy. It's only by having been thrust into the limelight that I have learne...
AL PACINO Whatever deity that may Guide my life, dear lord don't let me die tonight. But if I shall before I w...
OLASOT I've been trying to figure out what I'm going to do. I may have to miss days. I know that's not good...
ELLEN BEAVERS I feel like it was a little disrespectful but you know what I feel like, I have been successful, ble...
TERRELL OWENS I am blessed for what I have, but I believed in it from the beginning. Today, the dream is the same:...
GUY LALIBERTE I have been truly blessed from the Man upstairs.
BILLY BARTY When I was 16, I wanted to look like Lord Byron. It's not really a haircut so much as a hair-not...
JEREMY CLARKSON Rhetoric and dialectics can't change what I have learned from observation and experience.
J. PAUL GETTY I have learned the difference between a cactus and a caucus. On a cactus, the pricks are on the outs...
MO UDALL I have learned how to plant coastal hay, fertilize and bale it.
JANINE TURNER I have learned more from my mistakes than from my successes.
HUMPHRY DAVY Who am I?? No, No you don't ask the questions I ask them my question is how much stupid are you??......
DEYTH BANGER Lord Tyrawley and I have been dead these two years, but we don't choose to have it known.
LORD CHESTERFIELD I may not have been sure about what really did interest me, but I was absolutely sure about what did...
ALBERT CAMUS I have been blessed with a good, fun, and wonderful life, but I've also seen a whole lot of pain...
GIADA DE LAURENTIIS I'm not only my spirit buy my body, and who can decide how much I, my individual self, am conditione...
W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM I've been blessed to have a long career.
CEDRIC THE ENTERTAINER But though my disease is grievous, it is not desperate; I have a gracious and infallible Physician. ...
JOHN NEWTON I have been blessed to have the same editor and work for a great publishing house.
VINCE FLYNN I have problems, I have flaws, I have faced bad moments but you know what, no matter what I will kee...
OLASOT A great way to LIVE is to BE, DO, and HAVE all the things you really, really, really want before you...
LORRIN L. LEE He may not have been born with guts, but he didn't have to die without them.
KATHERINE PATERSON I made peace with the lord, and I figured if I said this is the way he wants me to die, I have to ac...
DENNIS HALL I have been blessed to visit the Holy City of Mecca.
MALCOLM X And she said, As the Lord thy God liveth, I have not a cake, but an handful of meal in a barrel, an...
BIBLE There have been so many great moments, and I feel so blessed every day.
VUSI MAHLASELA When I look back at my career and my life and how much I have learnt, I feel blessed with what I hav...
JUHI CHAWLA I've been blessed. I've had a great life and am continuing to have one.
JACK RAMSAY What's blessed about my life is that I have been able to connect with the global audience on a r...
AISHWARYA RAI BACHCHAN Lord, may others treat me tomorrow as I have treated them today.
UNKNOWN As life has a way of unfolding as it is meant to, I have learned to trust life.
LINDA THOMPSON I have learned to use the word 'impossible' with the greatest caution.
WERNHER VON BRAUN What you do, say, and have reveal who you are.
LORRIN L. LEE I really have been so, so blessed with all my leading men.
LAURA OSNES I have been blessed with working with the best in the business.
AL ROKER I have dedicated my life to promoting this and I now have that opportunity. I have been blessed and ...
AARON PEIRSOL Yet let me kiss my lord before I die, / And let me die with kissing of my lord.
CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE There are two things in life you cannot choose. The first is your enemies; the second your family. S...
CARLOS RUIZ ZAFóN Lord, make my words soft and tender for tomorrow I may have to eat them.
UNKNOWN Free will I have often heard of, but I have never seen it. I have always met with will, and plenty o...
CHARLES HADDON SPURGEON I have had a happy life and thank the Lord. Goodbye and may God bless all!
CHRISTOPHER MCCANDLESS I am blessed beyond belief.
HUNTER HAYES Of all the idiots I have met in my life, and the Lord knows they have not been few or little, I thin...
ISAK DINESEN Naked I came from my mother's womb, and naked I shall return there. The Lord gave and the Lord has t...
BIBLE Life has been kind to me. I am happy with the love and appreciation that I have been getting through...
VIDYA BALAN I may be a dreamer but I know what I have! I have dreamed about it and you my whole life!
BILL SCHUFFENHAUER Woman is always fickle - foolish is he who trusts her.
FRANCIS I Long ailments wear out pain, and long hopes, joy.
STANISLAUS I Youth is the first victim of war; the first fruit of peace. It takes 20 years or more of peace to ma...
BAUDOUIN I Courage is like love; it must have hope for nourishment.
NAPOLEON I When a girl ceases to blush, she has lost the most powerful charm of her beauty.
GREGORY I One should act in consonance with the way of heaven and earth, which is enduring and eternal. The su...
I CHING The quiet and solitary man apprehends the inscrutable. He seeks nothing, holds to the mean, and rema...
I CHING Great effort is required to arrest decay and restore vigor. One must exercise proper deliberation, p...
I CHING Before a thunderstorm there is a build-up of tension which is only relieved by the explosive force o...
I CHING Creativity comes from awakening and directing men's higher natures, which originate in the primal de...
I CHING The way of the creative works through change and transformation, so that each thing receives its tru...
I CHING Change is certain. Peace is followed by disturbances; departure of evil men by their return. Such re...
I CHING The responses of human beings vary greatly under dangerous circumstances. The strong man advances bo...
I CHING A person in danger should not try to escape at one stroke. He should first calmly hold his own, then...
I CHING He who possesses the source of enthusiasm will achieve great things. Doubt not. You will gather frie...
I CHING Although I may not be a lioness, I am a lion's cub, and inherit many of his qualities; and as long a...
ELIZABETH I Fiat justitia et pereat mundus.
Let justice be done, though the world perish.
FERDINAND I Though God hath raised me high, yet this I count the glory of my crown: that I have reigned with you...
ELIZABETH I I am your anointed Queen. I will never be by violence constrained to do anything. I thank God I am e...
ELIZABETH I Never make a defense or apology before you are accused.
CHARLES I It takes twenty years or more of peace to make a man; it takes only twenty seconds of war to destroy...
BAUDOUIN I Must! Is must a word to be addressed to princes? Little man, little man! thy father, if he had been ...
ELIZABETH I Everything proceeds as if of its own accord, and this can all too easily tempt us to relax and let t...
I CHING In a few years there will be only five kings in the world -- the King of England and the four kings ...
FAROUK I Never make a defence or apology before you be accused.
CHARLES I The daughter of debate That still discord doth sow.
ELIZABETH I 'Twas God the word that spake it, He took the bread and brake it, And what the word did make i...
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