Giving Quotes

The well taught philosophic mind To all compassion gives; Casts round the world an equal eye, And feels for all that lives.

I see that a man cannot give himself up to drinking without being miserable one half his days and mad the other.

Philosophy - hopeless. Yet it gives me hope.

Give me a well-cooked, well-served meal, a bouquet, and a sunset, and I can do more for a man's soul than all the cant ever preached. I can even do it without a sunset!

No one ever became poor from giving.

I want to go on living even after my death, And therefore I am grateful to God For giving this gift... Of expressing all that is in me.

You have to be a lover of books without expecting more of them than they give - a little pleasure, a little insight, a moment of escape, a deepening of your own humanity. Not much else.

And if I tried to give you something else, something outside myself, you would not know that the worst of anyone can be, finally, an accident of hope

No one understands that you have given everything. You must give more.

The moment there's a foreigner in a film it gives a novelty to the script. We make regional films and we need to hype our films.

A Soviet diplomat, like a skilled chess player, does not expect his opposite number to give up something for nothing, not even a pawn.

The best practitioners give to their patients the least medicine.

Success, instead of giving freedom ofchoice, becomes a way of life.

Reason is feminine in nature; it can only give after it has received.

There is only one healing force, and that is nature; in pills and ointments there is none. At most they can give the healing force of nature a hint about where there is something for it to do.

I just want to give my best in London, I want to cross that line and see a personal best on the clock then I will see what position I am in.

People said it because other people said it. They did not know why it was being said and heard everywhere. they did not give or ask for reasons.

If you agree with some tenets of Objectivism, but disagree with others, do not call yourself an Objectivist; give proper authorship credit for the parts you agree with

What you put into it is what you're going to get out of it. If you're getting the chance to step into the octagon, you better be going full speed and give it everything you've got.

In your discipline, if doubt comes, let it come. You do your work and let doubt carry on with its work. And let us see which gives up first!

Yes and no are soon said, but give much to think over.

Sergeant first class Cory Remsburg never gives up and he does not quit.

And if you give your heart to a goal, it will repay you. It's the law of the universe.

I find the fact that billionaires are quoted as if the fact that they are billionaires gives them some kind of wisdom is outrageous.

Of the things men give each other the greatest is loyalty.

Why should I give my Readers bad lines of my own when good ones of other People's are so plenty?

He gives twice that gives soon, i.e., he will soon be called to give again.

People who are willing to give up freedom for the sake of short term security, deserve neither freedom nor security.

Give me 26 lead soldiers and I will conquer the world.

Islam does give human dignity, certainly. The point I wanted to make is that it is great foolishness to try to impose our notions of democracy. They have their own traditions.

I know the good Lord wouldn't give me any more than I can handle, but I sure wish he wouldn't have so much confidence in me.

This illustrates an important truth, namely, that the worse your logic, the more interesting the consequences to which it gives rise.

The best that can be said for Norwegian television is that it gives you the sensation of a coma without the worry and inconvenience.

It is hard to sell Congress and the American people on foreign aid. Is it harder to do that than it is to sell billionaires on the idea that they should give all their money away.

We understand ourselves through stories, by making stories out of our lives. Storytellers give people structure with which they can begin to look at their own lives and try to make sense of them.

If you, the citizen, deliberately vote for someone who won't give you healthcare over someone who will, you need to have your head examined. Except you can't afford to have your head examined.

We're born alone. We do need each other. It's lonely to really effectively live your life, and anyone you can get help from or give help to; that's part of your obligation.

You never really own something until you're able to give it away.

Don't give up your power.

The Lord blesses people who bless others, and He gives grace to those who focus on the things that please Him.

When you come to Christ, you have to give up all the other gods.

Giving builds loyal customers and turns those customers into supporters...You can find passion and profit and meaning all at once, right now.

Giving is not a strategy. It's a way of life.

You’re a cow Give me some milk Or else go home

I wish I had a nickel for every time I fell and blamed someone else. I'd give a ton of money to the ones I've hurt.

Do not dash if you only have the strength to walk, and do not waste your time pushing on the walls that will not give. More importantly, don't shove where a pat would be sufficient.

I live in heels. Give me a pair of flip-flops and I'll trip all over myself.

I don't want people poking around in my private stuff. They've no business in it. My work is what I give to people, that's my job, and that's where it stops.

To stand emotionally open before the world & give of our hearts without fear of hurt or demand of reciprocity - this is the ultimate act of human courage.

Not working is bad for you. It is my drug, it gives me a high; most performers will tell you that. And there is nothing like the high that an audience gives you.