Giving Quotes

Banking gives you a glimpse into what makes companies succeed and what makes companies fail.

Everyone should have a moment with Ron Howard in their life to give you faith in our industry.

I tell people that I'm a Christian, but I don't think it's giving an insight into who I am or what I'm about.

I think that obviously humans find it very difficult to believe that there is no there there. So they created these stories and myths to give their lives some meaning.

Live on, survive, for the earth gives forth wonders. It may swallow your heart, but the wonders keep on coming. You stand before them bareheaded, shriven. What is expected of you is attention.

You should be giving out a lot of equity to your employees.

You should think about for the next 10 years, you're going to be giving out 3-5% of the company every year.

We've seen a lot of data at YC now, and the most successful companies and the ones where the investors do the best... end up giving a lot of stock out to employees- year after year after year.

One of the pieces of advice that we give at YC is: try to work together on a project rather than just doing an interview.

If you don't love and believe in what you're building, you're likely to give up at some point along the way.

If you get married, you lose all your benefits. That's insane! We should give people bonuses for getting married, and sending signals and talking about it to the society.

I think we're inevitably going to be depressed when we focus the major part of our energy and attention on something that doesn't give us meaning, only material things.

Big budgets don't necessarily give you big films.

Fitzcarraldo is that metonymic character that's unwilling to give up on his dreams. Meeting Walter was the point in which all of these dreams coalesced into a very real person with a very real story.

Our giving is but a reflex of God's giving.

I want to go to someone's world. I'll buy it if the world is full of zombies - I'll live there if you give me a strong enough vision of what that world looks like.

I think one of the most important things I can give my children is the right to be themselves.

I think I will always stay involved in tennis and would like to give back by helping out young players. I have done a little commentary and may one day enjoy doing that again.

I believed in Bobby Kennedy. Campaigning for him was an attempt to give back something to this country that has given me so much.

In a gambit you give up a Pawn for the sake of getting a lost game

Knowledge gives a wider choice and more anguish.

Medicine would be the ideal profession if it did not involve giving pain.

The hour of reformation is always delayed; every delay gives vice another opportunity of fortifying itself by habit.

Wine gives great pleasure, and every pleasure is of itself a good. and A man should cultivate his mind so as to have that confidence and readiness without wine, which wine gives.

I have already enjoyed too much; give me something to desire.

Being reproached for giving to an unworthy person, Aristotle said, I did not give it to the man, but to humanity.

Men seldom give pleasure when they are not pleased themselves.

Sam [L.Jackson] never asks for another take because he knows what he's doing. He gives you what he thinks is the best take, and he does it on the first take.

I'm sure there are a lot of Italians who refer to themselves as goombahs and greaseballs and whatever. That's what people do. It gives them a sort of familiarity that other people don't have.

Give me to live with Love alone And let the world go dine and dress; For Love hath lowly haunts... If life's a flower, I choose my own 'T is "love in Idleness".

However, music and women I cannot but give way to, whatever my business is.

It is a happy art to know when one has said enough. I would leave my hearers wishing me to say more rather than give them cause toshow, by their inattention, that I had said too much.

An acquaintance with the muses, in the education of youth, contributes not a little to soften manners. It gives a delicate turn to the imagination and a polish to the mind.

Christ seeketh your help in your place; give Him your hand.

O lady! we receive but what we give And in our life alone does Nature live.

Things are so scary and intimidating with AIDS and the right wing that people are looking for somebody to just give them safe harbors.

If you can't categorize a film for a studio, it's really difficult for them to wrap their heads around it and give you the money.

Anyone who has been given the gift of being opposite an actor who gives and gives, it just makes you better.

I can't cry on demand. I need to feel what I'm feeling. I can't just say, 'Give me a moment' and then cry.

I wish somebody had told me love does not die, that we can continue to receive and give love after death.

I think that we need to measure how we give dollars to libraries by need. And the communities that are poor, in my opinion, should get more because you have to do more outreach.

Let's give them something to talk about, other than hair.

I love team sports - they give me something to focus on rather than the fact that I can't breathe or my muscles are aching.

It is better to give blood but receive cash than the other way around.

Money is fun to make, fun to spend and fun to give away.

Tear-stained flops are necessary. They're the gift you give yourself when you're willing to fly.

...if you expect people to try to do things your way, you're going to have to give some hints as to what that way is.

And for a breath of ecstasy / Give all you have been, or could be.

O lovely chance, what can I doTo give my gratefulness to you?You rise between myself and meWith a wise persistency;I would have broken body and soul,But by your grace, still I am whole.

The Lord doesn't give a person more than he knows they can bear.