Giving Quotes

When it's hard and you are doubtful, give more.

For myself, I long ago decided that I would rather know the truth than be happy in ignorance. If I can not have both truth and happiness, give me truth. We’ll have a long time to be happy in heaven.

We need to be homesick for heaven. Though we have never been there, we still have something God has built within us that gives us a certain homesickness, a desire to be there.

To ask me to verify my life by giving you my statistics is like using science to validate sorcery. It robs the world of its magic and makes milestones out of us all.

The circumstances of your life have uniquely qualified you to make a contribution. And if you don't make that contribution, nobody else can make it.

Give us something else; give us something new; for Heaven's sake give us something bad, so long as we feel we are alive and active and not just passive admirers of tradition!

Nothing is more pathetic than having a small character in a big assignment. Many of us don't want to give attention to our character, we just want the big assignment from God.

We know that from time to time there arise among human beings people who seem to exude love as naturally as the sun gives out heat.

Luxuries are easy to take up but very difficult to give up

Ask questions instead of giving direct orders.

What gives the artist real prestige is his imitators.

Giving up my heels was harder than giving up the drugs.

Think of me as a fellow patient in the same hospital who, having been admitted a little earlier could give some advice.

Any measure that establishes legal charity on a permanent basis and gives it an administrative form thereby creates an idle and lazy class, living at the expense of the industrial and working class.

My acting is a bit like basketball. Most females in my films come off very well. I give great assist. And if I'm lucky, I even score.

It's a hard thing to age a character because you can't really suddenly give someone gray hair.

Observing human variety can give pleasure, but so too can human sameness.

Good when He gives, supremely good; Nor less when He denies: Afflictions, from His sovereign hand, Are blessings in disguise.

You have to give 110% all the time. 100% isn't good enough anymore.

If a girl looks swell when she meets you, who gives a damn if she's late? Nobody.

Love can wait to give; it is lust that can't wait to get.

I give priority to up-bringing over education because the ultimate goal of up-bringing is morals, and we have a more urgent need for morals than for knowledge.

Faith gives me the ability to rise above anything, because what is true in the spiritual realm is forever true. It cannot be denied.

I believe Christians often perceive obedience to God as some test designed just to see if we’re really committed to Him. But what if it’s designed as God’s way of giving us what’s best for us?

I've learned what works and what doesn't, which gives me confidence.

You don't train a dog in a training hall, jerking his neck or even giving him food treats. You train him using life rewards.

Give me a man with an average ability but a burning desire to succeed and I will give you a winner in exchange every time.

The more ready you are to give yourselves to God and to others, the more you will discover the authentic meaning of life.

Whenever we cannot love in the old, human way . . . God can give us the perfect way.

It's not so much what the job gives you, it's what you give to the job.

Rock 'n' roll is ridiculous. It's absurd. In the past, U2 was trying to duck that. Now we're wrapping our arms around it and giving it a great big kiss.

The purpose of etiquette is to provide an easy set of rules which we can follow when we are in a hurry and want to make sure that we do not give offense to anybody.

The purpose of paragraphing is to give the reader a rest. The writer is saying . . . : Have you got that? If so, I'll go to the next point.

In the service, when a man gives you his word, his word is binding. In politics, you never know.

If someone sprays windex in your food it can give you diarrhea. But once you wipe it off your windows, you're fine.

When you REACT you are giving away your power. When you RESPOND you are staying in control of yourself.

Love is our essential nutrient. Without it, life has little meaning. It's the best thing we have to give and the most valuable thing we receive. It's worthy of all the hullabaloo.

If I give a student one-fourth of what he should know, I expect him to get the other three-fourths himself, otherwise I do not want him as a student.

Give me a world, you have taken the world I was.

To be selfish, greedy and unwilling to help the needy gives rise to future starvation and clothlessness.

I'd give my right arm to be, like, a random extra on 'Girls,' just to walk past one of the scenarios. I'd love that more than anything.

Give your face to God, and He will put his shine on it.

I’m so lucky to be in the position to give. It’s really a gift to give.

The greatest gift one can give is thanksgiving. In giving gifts, we give what we can spare, but in giving thanks we give ourselves.

The test of love is that it gives even when there is no expectation of a return.

First, perseverance trumps talent. Second, do what you want to do, otherwise why bother? Third, be ethical; it might rub off on others. Fourth, don't give up.

Designs are a revelation to me. It's like taking something that is not alive and giving it form, shape, substance, and life.

God gives us always strength enough, and sense enough, for what He wants us to do; if we either tire ourselves or puzzle ourselves, it is our own fault.

Backward, flow backward, O tide of the years!I am so weary of toil and of tears,-Toil without recompense, tears all in vain!Take them, and give me my childhood again!

The vision is really about empowering workers, giving them all the