Giving Quotes

Can't we sleep ten minutes more? I was having a lovely dream about sneezing without covering my mouth, and giving everybody germs.

Man is a special being, and if left to himself, in an isolated condition, would be one of the weakest creatures; but associated with his kind, he works wonders.

The one thing about being a parent is the ability to be selfless: To give up the things you want and need for the benefit of someone else.

If your short-term goals are too high, you may give up too soon. If your long-term goals are too low, they may not give you enough enthusiasm to drive you over the bumps in the road along the way.

I really feel like indie films are where I learn to be a better actor, especially because they always give you a bit more freedom to collaborate.

Broke people giving financial advice is like a shop teacher with missing fingers.

Give everyone a chance to have a piece of the pie. If the pie's not big enough, make a bigger pie.

I was trying to find out what it was that everybody else understood without giving up my stubborn and hard-won lack of understanding.

I reserve the right to tell shaggy dog stories or even common jokes as part of what I'm doing. I don't give a damn if half the audience walks out.

When a poor man gives something, that is a sacrifice indeed. When a rich man gives something, it hardly rises to the same level.

It's a given your family will be tired of being photographed, but don't give up. In another couple of decades, those are the pictures you will be glad to have.

I've always had a love for horses since I was really young. When I was 5 years old, the only thing that made me happy was when they'd take me out and give me pony rides.

The truth is: We serve a generous God. He delights in giving us opportunities beyond our capabilities. He has promised to equip us, and remain with us through each bend in the road.

The liberals in my neighbourhood wouldn't give away Brentwood to the Palestinians, but they want to give away Tel Aviv.

I believe anybody who tells you he is unbiased is a liar. Being human gives you bias, and you can't avoid that. The best you can ever hope to be is fair.

The only real advice you can give anyone is to keep writing.

America is a giving nation and very compassionate.

None of us can ever save himself; we are the instruments of one another’s salvation, and only by the hope that we give to others do we lift ourselves out of the darkness into light.

Before you begin your day: Take a moment of silence and meditation, and give yourself permission to have all that you desire.

Each aspect within us needs understanding and compassion. If we are unwilling to give it to ourselves how can we expect the world to give it to us?

Before we can experience the pure & serene state of love, we must learn how to give forgiveness - to ourselves & to others. Have you forgiven yourself?

If you want something, give it

Perseverance does not always mean sticking to the same thing forever. It means giving full concentration and effort to whatever you are doing right now.

Happiness and a positive attitude are gifts you can pass along. So get out there and start giving.

Focusing on a person's positive attributes is an incredible way to give love.

This world can only give me reminders of what I don't have, can never have, didn't have for long enough.

Nature neither gives nor expects mercy.

At the core of what I'm doing is a belief in the audience, a belief that populism doesn't mean dumbing down theater, but rather giving the audience a voice and a role in experiencing theater.

Im so happy with The Blacklist. Give me more people to shoot and throw them off buildings.

If we fail to give our time with those we love, one day we will live to regret it.

I have nothing to ask but that you would remove to the other side, that you may not, by intercepting the sunshine, take from me what you cannot give.

It seems like the more I give the more I get, and that is the way it is supposed to go in life.

Women give us solace, but if it were not for women we should never need solace.

My coaching philosophy? Determine your players talents and give them every weapon to get the most from those talents.

The angels have never made it a secret that they are with us, they want us to know that they are here, and they do their best to give us signs all the time...

What is charm then? The free giving of a grace, the spending of something given by nature in her role of spendthrift ... something extra, superfluous, unnecessary, essentially a power thrown away.

It's the non-conformist who gives color to history.

Plant a new Truffula. Treat it with care. Give it clean water. And feed it fresh air.

Play every day. I don't know. I'm not sure what kind of advice I would give. You just have to do it every second that you can.

Give me a man who says this one thing I do, and not those fifty things I dabble in.

Faith gives us living joy and dying rest.

Wouldn't it be well to give some of your bouquets before a man dies, and not go and load down his coffin? He can't enjoy them then.

What we have to realize is that when the inner voice gives us guidance, it's always going to be for our highest good - and it's always going to bring us more joy than we think.

If I don't give up in the ring, I don't give up in life... I try to live my life the same way.

You never know what a fool you can be till life gives you the chance.

But I've always been hard to cast, I've never been an ingenue, I've never been the romantic lead. I'm an actor; give me the script and I do what I do and hope it's good.

...and wondering where he had read that clever liars give details, but that the cleverest do not.

I can't love you unless I give you up.

Nicknames are fond names. We do not give them to people we dislike.

Not for the flag Of any land because myself was born there Will I give up my life. But I will love that land where man is free, And that will I defend.