Giving Quotes

The more we can give in our silent prayer, the more we can give in our active life.

Give a glass of water, you give it to me. Receive a little child, you receive me.

I just give lip service to being the greatest. He was the greatest.

Do not be ashamed to give a little; for to deceive is to give still less.

What does art do for us? It gives shape to our emotions.

It's obvious that five days is just enough to give one a false impression of any country.

If we look at the way the universe behaves, quantum mechanics gives us fundamental, unavoidable indeterminacy, so that alternative histories of the universe can be assigned probability.

Experience gives us the tests first and the lessons later.

It is God who enables us to return to life after tragedy-not by eradicating all suffering but by giving us the strength and the courage to heal what we can heal.

Democracy, if it is reasonable, limits itself to giving everyone an equal opportunity to compete and to obtain.

The most difficult art is not in the choice of men, but in giving to the men chosen the highest service of which they are capable.

It is not enough to give orders they must be obeyed.

Give me a man with a good allowance of nose,... when I want any good head-work done I choose a man - provided his education has been suitable - with a long nose.

A revolution can be neither made nor stopped. The only thing that can be done is for one of several of its children to give it a direction by dint of victories.

Fortunate is the person who has learned that the most certain way to 'get' is to first 'give' through some sort of useful service.

No form of human exchange is more profitable than the exchange of ideas. If I give you a thought in return for one of your thoughts, each of us will have gained a 100 percent dividend.

I want to feel good, I want to feel proud, I want to feel that I give someone enough and that I get enough.

I think protecting your family and giving to them is so important. It’s the most important achievement.

Microcredit is about giving hope.

The dues of discipleship are high indeed, and how much we can take so often determines how much we can then give.

When at length we tire of putting people down, this self-inflicted fatigue can give way to the invigorating calisthenics of lifting people up.

To be defeated, but not to give in, is victory.

Fear and guilt are your only enemies. Love and awareness are your true friends. Do not confuse one with the other, for one will kill you, while the other gives you life.

Listen to your hunches, pay attention to your intuition, do not dismiss your random thoughts, inspirations or ideas.... They could be giving you the best advice you ever had.

The only advice I can give you is what you're telling yourself. Only, maybe you're too scared to listen.

What are these fundamental principles, if they are not atoms?" "Stories. And they give me hope.

Give your mind a chance to travel through foreign languages.

If something is not right we give out about it. He is almost a Yorkshireman with a Portuguese accent.

Leaders will have to give clear and decisive leadership towards a world of tolerance and respect for difference, and an uncompromising commitment to peaceful solutions of conflicts and disputes.

Give thy mind to books and libraries, and the literature and lore of the ages will give thee the wisdom of sage and seer.

Hatred and fear blind us. We no longer see each other. We see only the faces of monsters, and that gives us the courage to destroy each other.

No single tradition monopolizes the truth. We must glean the best values of all traditions and work together to remove the tensions between traditions in order to give peace a chance.

I clean this teapot with the kind of attention I would have were I giving the baby Buddha or Jesus a bath.

This life is full of great experiences if we only give it a shot.

I think music gives so much inspiration. I listen to all kinds of music: pop, hip-hop, everything. I also love classical music.

I looked at people like Lil Wayne. I would go to the studio and I would observe Wayne, and I would literally pray. I would say 'God, give me his work ethic'.

I think when you make a movie, one of your main focuses as a director is to inspire everyone else to give their best. Like manipulation.

I'm now so much more capable of receiving love and giving it in a far different way.

I'm especially interested in helping to give visibility to the pandemic of violence against women

I'm an artist...The difference is that I don't tell anybody. I refuse to give them new reasons to laugh at me.

Every obstacle in his journey became a milestone, an occasion for further triumph. We have a model in front of us now, a model who blazes our trail and gives us strength.

God, what is all this talk put out by the popes? Paradise is here, my good man. God, give me no other paradise!

Know your own Self. Honor your own Self. Find and be who you really are, at the deepest level of your own being. Be present in your own presence. Give yourself the gift of your own Self.

Mumbai Indians will strive to build on our proud legacy of giving youngsters a platform to showcase their talent and realise their true potential.

The main selling appeal of NAFTA to US corporations is that it gives them an advantage in the North American market over their European and Japanese competitors.

I've never been asked to do a collaboration. I guess I just don't give off that come-and-get-me vibe. I wouldn't be adverse to doing one with Coldplay or U2 - anyone who sells 50 million albums.

If I can give you any advice, it's this: every hour that you spend sat on the couch doing nothing, put it to good use, because when you have kids, an hour is like a lifetime.

I give thanks every day for each new day that the Lord allows me to live and enjoy life to the fullest.

Some men mistake generosity for charity: these flatter themselves that they are giving gratuitously, whilst they are merely rewarding secret services offered their vanity.

The old emphasis upon superficial differences that separate peoples must give way to education for citizenship in the human community.