Giving Quotes

Strange, isn't it, that no chemical will give a human being the iridescence that illusions have given them? Give me your hat.

This sport has given me so much that my hope would be to give back as much as I can for as long as I can.

A great writer has a high respect for values. His essential function is to raise life to the dignity of thought, and this he does by giving it a shape.

I loved my family so much when I was growing up, my parents, my sister. I wanted to be able to give them everything they ever dreamed of.

I think the film gives you a picture of a person. It gives you a complete picture.

The fantasy gives you the courage to feel things.

I would say to young entrepreneurs and budding philanthropists - are you giving to feel good or do good?

If you start a painting and you don't like where it's going, don't give up on it. Just keep going and follow through. You might be surprised how it ends up.

But it is hard, whatever you have endured, to give up on love. Hard to stop thinking of it as a home you might one day find again. More than hard

I have always believed in trying to be a good person and giving to the world, and treating others in a just, kind, merciful way.

We do a lot of talking with our mouths, but we don't necessarily realize the signals we give out physically with our body posture when we're talking to people.

The thing about Duran... that gives you the ability to bring all that opportunity back into your life.

I like it when shows end intentionally, and Review, especially, has such a long form narrative that it feels like you need to give it a thoughtfully constructed finale.

To be a good musician, you need to give people what they want, what they need.

So give me a turbulent world as opposed to a quiet world and I'll take the turbulent one.

I like to encourage people to give locally. It's easy to find and call a local no-kill shelter and see what specific things they need, and believe me, all of them are always in need of something.

I'm incredibly fortunate and it's important to me to make sure that I give back where I can.

I believe you should give 100% on the court, so I chase every ball.

Abide in Jesus, the sinless One - which means, give up all of self and its life, and dwell in God's will and rest in His strength. This is what brings the power that does not commit sin.

When you build relationships, you get to share your beliefs. It gives you the opportunity to share your faith with other people.

I believe the money I make belongs to me and my family, not some governmental stooge with a bad comb-over who wants to give it away to crack addicts for squirting out babies.

The value of a life is determined by what we give away.

This is why we give up on things that break our heart because it requires change.

If fear causes you to retreat from your dreams, you will never give the world anything new.

Who says there's an unemployment problem in this country? Just take the five percent unemployed and give them a baseball stat to follow.

Traveling makes time go fast. So maybe traveling in space will give people time.

I can't give parties. It's so hard. When I want to call somebody up for dinner they think I'm using them or something. I just can't stand it.

It would be great to be super-human, to give the fans just what they want.

I used to drink Coke all the time. It was so good. It gives you a lot of energy.

I grew up pretty peacefully, in that Eastern way. You easily solve problems, believe in harmony. Reduce conflicts, take orders until one day you give orders.

If there's something that can be formulated, regulated, give you security, then nobody would lose money. Every movie would be successful. And that's certainly not the case.

Sometimes you hate your music, sometimes you don't. Sometimes I listen to the record and it's really hard for me, and other times I listen to it and I give myself a pat on the back.

As a director, I hoped that I was able to help the actors by giving them the space and the respect they need and the trust. I gave them what I always felt I needed when I was working.

Save one-third, live on one-third, and give away one-third

He didn't give the penalty but I've seen them given for worse

The scary truth is, you have to scratch some veneer off to gauge where the moral fiber really is in certain pockets of society. It's raw. It's scary. But it gives us a place to work with.

We were not born with guilt nor obligation. When you give in to guilt, you endorse it.

To be relieved of love, she thought, was to give up a terrible burden.

Each love is unique. Special. Giving to one never takes away from another.

It's gratifying that it does; I love to give readings.

Their friendship was only one aspect of their lives but it seemed to give meaning to all the others.

Luck never gives; it lends.

If liberals think they are losing elections because of the conservative bias in the media, they may as well give up right now.

I note that [Benazir] Bhutto demonstrates her own deep commitment to democracy by giving herself the title chairperson for life of the Pakistan Peoples Party.

I love telling people what to read. It's my favorite thing in the world, to buy books and force books on people, take bad books away from people, give them better books.

We give 10 percent of our income to our church every year. Do you think that is the kind of person who is trying to hide things, or do things?

Our fall is always first a failure to give thanks.

God is always good and we are always loved... even when what He gives may appear ugly.

God gives us time. And who has time for God?

Every breath is a battle between grudgery and gratitude. Give thanks...and you win joy.