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Definition of Deserve

Deserve

  1. 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.
  2. To serve; to treat; to benefit.
  3. To be worthy of recompense; -- usually with ill or with well.

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

They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.
Benjamin Franklin

The very atmosphere of firearms anywhere and everywhere restrains evil interference - they deserve a place of honor with all that's good.
George Washington

Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln

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