Deserve
To earn by service; to be worthy of (something due, either good or evil); to merit; to be entitled to; as, the laborer deserves his wages; a work of value deserves praise.
To serve; to treat; to benefit.
To be worthy of recompense; -- usually with ill or with well.
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Deserve Quotations
You can search throughout the entire universe for someone who is more deserving of your love and affection than you are yourself, and that person is not to be found anywhere. You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe deserve your love and affection.
Buddha
You, yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.
Buddha
They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.
Benjamin Franklin
Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln
It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
Mark Twain
The very atmosphere of firearms anywhere and everywhere restrains evil interference - they deserve a place of honor with all that's good.
George Washington
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
The fact that we are here today to debate raising America's debt limit is a sign of leadership failure. America has a debt problem and a failure of leadership. Americans deserve better. I, therefore, intend to oppose the effort to increase America's debt.
Barack Obama
To the people I forgot, you weren't on my mind for some reason and you probably don't deserve any thanks anyway.
Eminem
Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want, and deserve to get it good and hard.
H. L. Mencken
Deserve Translations
deserve in Afrikaans is verdien
deserve in Danish is fortjene
deserve in Dutch is waard zijn, toekomen, verdienen
deserve in Finnish is ansaita
deserve in German is verschiedene, verdienen
deserve in Italian is guadagnare
deserve in Latin is mereo mereor, mereo
deserve in Norwegian is fortjene
deserve in Spanish is merecer, ganar
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