Giving Quotes

Gratitude is a nice touch of beauty added last of all to the countenance. Giving a classic beauty, an angelic loveliness, to the character.

At the end of the day, you either want or you don't want to know about it. It's a mercy thing - you have to give back. However you do it, you have to give something back. You have to.

Tide flowing is feared, for many a thing, Great danger to such as be sick, it doth bring; Sea ebb, by long ebbing, some respite doth give, And sendeth good comfort, to such as shall live.

We're like the raw food movement in cinema - so determined to give people things that do some good, that they recognize as real.

It's so important to reach out to people you trust, and who can give you honest feedback, and keep those people close to you. You don't want to surround yourself with enablers.

National Guard soldiers, as you know, give up their jobs, their time with their family, make sacrifices to make sure this country is safe.

Respect is more than giving consideration of one's feelings. It is showing common courtesy for another human being.

Success does not mean taking, it means truly growing and giving

If you could help millions of people, you can certainly make millions of dollars. I try to influence everyone I know to be a giver because the person that benefits most by giving is the giver.

I like the performing part, it gives me a huge rush but it still makes me nervous. Being in front of large crowds is intimidating to me and I feel myself withdrawing.

There is no goodness in people who don't give advice, and there is no goodness in people who don't like to be advised

Humility is the ability to give up your pride and still retain your dignity.

I decided I needed to give up something, so I gave up teaching.

Sacrificing the earth for paradise is giving up the substance for the shadow.

I no longer give Power Point presentations, because I've come to believe that power corrupts, and Power Point corrupts absolutely.

Vote for me. I'll use my office to take another American's money and give it to you.

The only tip I have for an artist is perseverance... Never give up.

Some of the ideas are kind of inspired by the songs, and I always want to use music to tell the story and give the movie a certain kind of mood. That's always essential to me.

A belief in reincarnation would at least give us some slack; we would have many lifetimes to get it right.

Giving is more than a responsibility-it is a privilege; more than an act of obedience-it is evidence of our faith.

Great offices will have great talents, and God gives to every man the virtue, temper, understanding, taste, that lifts him into life, and lets him fall just in the niche he was ordained to fill.

Our true acquisitions lie only in our charities - we gain only as we give.

On Bill Clinton: I have a simple question: Who's the last President to give you a balanced budget?

If reasons were as plentiful as blackberries, I would give no man a reason upon compulsion.

Go to the winter woods: listen there, look, watch, and "the dead months" will give you a subtler secret than any you have yet found in the forest.

Whenever a husband and wife begin to discuss their marriage they are giving evidence at a coroner's inquest.

This is a value-added college education if I have heard one described. And what is the most remarkable about Delaware State University graduates - is they just keeping giving back.

For so many centuries, the exchange of gifts has held us together. It has made it possible to bridge the abyss where language struggles.

Until we can receive with an open heart, we are never really giving with an open heart.

Real unselfishness consists in sharing the interests of others.

To think well and to consent to obey someone giving good advice are the same thing.

Making duplicate copies and computer printouts of things no one wanted even one of in the first place is giving America a new sense of purpose.

If you're giving love and not receiving it, you're not in the right relationship. If you're receiving it and not giving it than you are taking advantage of the other person.

I'm neither giving up nor giving in.

You can never give up. With love, anything is possible.

Embracing our vulnerabilities is risky but not nearly as dangerous as giving up on love and belonging and joy.

If you are going to wait for someone to encourage you to do something, you just better give up.

Imagine what might happen if women emerged from their labor beds with a renewed sense of the strength and power of their bodies, and of their capacity for ecstasy through giving birth

Remember, empathy need not lead to sympathetically giving in to the other side’s demands—knowing how someone feels does not mean agreeing with them.

A man to be converted has to give up his will, his ways, and his thoughts.

No I don't ever give up. I would have to be dead or completely incapacitated

Giving birth is little more than a set of muscular contractions granting passage of a child. Then the mother is born.

I understand the importance of giving back, and that's something I definitely want to do.

Love delights and glorifies in giving, not receiving.

If you give up, the game is already over.

But when we find that one person who completes us, we don't give up. No matter how bad we screw up. We make it right.

If giving points to some students to achieve greater diversity is a quota system in violation of the Constitution, how can the awarding of points to the children of a less diverse alumni be upheld?

When we give children advice or instant solutions, we deprive them of the experience that comes from wrestling with their own problems.

Don't ever give up. Believe in yourself or no one else will. My personal saying is: 'I'd rather die knowing that I tried to do what I love.'

It is easy when we are in prosperity to give advice to the afflicted.