Giving Quotes

We may perhaps learn to deprive large masses of their gravity and give them absolute levity, for the sake of easy transport.

Animals speak with pure affection. It's important to me to get something going in NY so we can get to be a no-kill city, and give the animals homes and more attention and love.

You get the feeling that many of my guests feel that the French language gives them entry into a more cultivated, more intelligent world, more highly civilised too, with rules.

Advice I would give to anyone trying to find their own personal style: don't copy anybody, just be yourself, and make your own trends.

Sleep. It's like giving yourself a massage.

I'm good at killing, I'm known as a bullfighter who kills well, and that I can kill well, that I can compete technically with my male peers in my technique in killing, gives me satisfaction.

We should feel grateful instead of entitled. We have a moral obligation to give back.

The vision is really about empowering workers giving them all the information about what’s going on so they can do a lot more than they’ve done in the past.

You’ve got to give great tools to small teams. Pick good people, use small teams and give them great tools so that they are very productive in terms of what they are doing.

The US really has to get out in front. We are the biggest per person, by a substantial amount, greenhouse emitters, and we give the most foreign aid, not per person but in absolute.

I wouldn't give Satan a snowball's chance in Hell against a woman's ego.

If it's the last thing I do, I will give every ounce of the rest of my life to helping leaders and churches get better.

What did Citibank get out of it? It got the ability to reverse the arbitrage. Actually, what they got was the ability to give themselves a profit, and that saved the bank.

Memorizing dialogue has always come easy and quickly to me. My wife Eileen is also very helpful. She gives me choices, and asks me questions, and runs my lines with me.

Love me, please, I love you; I can bear to be your friend. So ask of me anything ... I am not a tentative person. Whatever I do, I give up my whole self to it.

You only get to keep what you give away.

I got shot in the head by my own guys in my foxhole. And they didn't even give me an honorable death.

Material civilization, nay, even luxury, is necessary to create work for the poor. Bread! Bread! I do not believe in a God who cannot give me bread here, giving me eternal bliss in heaven!

Why do musicians give so much time to charitable causes? The most humanitarian cause that we can give our time to is the creation and performance of music itself.

You want to give people a reason to hate my guts more? I'm making more money.

We are only troubled by the fears which we, and not nature, give ourselves, for they add to the state in which we are the passions of the state in which we are not.

Chance gives rise to thoughts, and chance removes them; no art can keep or acquire them.

A hope of something beyond our place and time. This is what books - the best books - give us: a lifeline, a reason to believe, a way to breathe more freely.

Giving is what fuels us. Giving is our future.

Allow your team to incorporate giving into their life through their job. Not only do employees stay around a lot longer, they do a lot more good.

The key to effective giving is to stay open to receiving.

I'm sick of giving creeps money off my soul.

I'd give up golf if I didn't have so many sweaters.

If you are going to do a film properly you have to give yourself completely to it.

I worked in accounting for two and a half years, realized that wasn't what I wanted to do with the rest of my life, and decided I was just going to give comedy a try.

I give lectures for money, but all the money goes to charity. So, I make no money from it.

I flashed her a smile, but she didn't even look at me. So for brains and good judgment, I'd give her a three.

We are willing to weather the storm of multiple failures to achieve a goal. We're so convinced in the destination that we are able to let go of the reins and give it to God.

Conversation is good - you might not agree with everyone, but at least it gives you a chance to contemplate someone else's ideas.

In a relationship if you are giving and getting nothing back in return, stop giving so much, and spend time being. Give to yourself, be who you are.

Meditation is a lifelong process. Give it a try. As you get deeper and more disciplined into the process, you'll get deeper and more disciplined in your mind and life.

Anything that loosens you up and makes you freer is good, because that's what acting and performing is all about - being free. It gives you a better connection to the audience.

I feel that what you should illustrate is the space between the words. It's the betweenness, the otherness, that gives depth and dimension.

If you start pandering to young people, you're going to get accused of simply giving people what they want.

We get a ton of email; everybody does now. It gives us a kind of a pulse that you can feel. What we hear people saying is thank you for being fair; thank you for being balanced.

I can play any instrument if you give me 20 minutes.

This is my fault. Give me the ball.

Before you give up hope, turn back and read the attacks that were made on Lincoln.

I thought I might have to give up art, but I couldn't think of anything else to do.

Some guys they just give up living, and start dying little by little, piece by piece.

If you catch him, just give me four seconds with Saddam Hussein.

It gives me vertigo to watch TV dramas.

We had avoided discovery by the Sioux scouts, and we were confident of giving them a complete surprise.

Im very clear that everyone in the world loves me. I just dont expect them to realize it yet.

You can give the Devil too much or too little attention.