Giving Quotes

... people are capable of more than their organizational positions ever give them the tools or the time or the opportunity to demonstrate.

Give yourself completely to the one you call God. If you are not doing it you are wasting your time here.

I am yours. Don't give myself back to me.

True beauty is a ray That springs from the sacred depths of the soul, and illuminates the body, just as life springs from the kernel of a stone and gives colour and scent to a flower.

The march of good fortune has backward slips: to retreat one or two paces gives wings to the jumper.

The primary goal in the education of children is to teach, and to give the example of, a virtuous life.

Somewhere on this globe, every ten seconds, there is a woman giving birth to a child. She must be found and stopped.

Whoever wants light, should give light, so he receives his payment.

Each day offers us the gift of being a special occasion if we can simply learn that as well as giving, it is blessed to receive with grace and a grateful heart.

The giver gives, but really he is sowing the seed for later, the gift of a rich harvest.

It is wrong not to give a hand to the fallen. This right is common to the whole human race.

If you don't keep giving customers reasons to buy from you, they won't

No one who has ever brought up a child can doubt for a moment that love is literally the life-giving fluid of human existence

Pretty girls come a dime a dozen, try to find one who's gonna give you true loving.

We manufacture anger to give ourselves the illusion of power when we feel weak and helpless.

The trick is to realize that after giving your best, there's nothing more to give.

I know how to give the meaning of a word but not how to give the intention of a word.

A film needs more than you can give it in a lifetime.

The first requisite of stewardship is to give ourselves to God. Thus, a logical recognition of God's absolute ownership should follow.

I used to own an ant farm but had to give it up. I couldn't find tractors small enough to fit it.

When your opponent gives you an opening, be swift as a hare.

Giving offers us the opportunity to reshape our destiny. When you give, you are reshaping your destiny.

Take by surprise and the world gives up resistance.

Love makes labour light. Love alone gives value to all things.

That which is called liberality is frequently nothing more than the vanity of giving.

Suffering is the very best gift He has to give us. He gives it only to His chosen friends.

Whatever things a man gives up, By those he cannot suffer pain.

All saints give testimony to the truth that without real effort, no one ever wins the crown.

One tip is to try and give your hair some time to relax. Don't over wash or over dry it.

What we gave, we have; What we spent, we had; What we left, we lost.

Collecting is my joy; it gives me great satisfaction.

Promise to give me a kiss on my brow when I am dead.--I shall feel it.

You carry on no matter what are the obstacles. You simply refuse to give up - and, when the going gets tough, you get tougher. And, you win.

No matter whether you are a physician, a teacher, or a clergyman, if you can give increase of life to others and make them sensible of that fact, they will be attracted to you, and you will get rich.

Gifts must affect the receiver to the point of shock.

The particular sin of omission which gives ground to the evil spirits is the believer’s passivity.

The more I give myself permission to live in the moment and enjoy it without feeling guilty or judgmental about any other time, the better I feel about the quality of my work.

When you arrive in Hiroshima you can look around and for 25 and perhaps 30 square miles you can see hardly a building. It gives you an empty feeling in the stomach to see such man-made devastation.

Give me a problem, I'll give you a solution. I just love living. That's a feeling you can't fake. I'm glad every single day. I think that even the camera can feel that I'm a happy man.

The Frenchman, easy, debonair, and brisk, Give him his lass, his fiddle, and his frisk, Is always happy, reign whoever may, And laughs the sense of mis'ry far away.

I think I might as well give up being a candidate. There are so many people in the country who don't like me.

Different projects give you satisfaction in different ways.

Being productive gives people a sense of satisfaction and fulfillment that loafing never can.

Compassion is even more powerful than courage. Sure, with courage you can conquer a world - but only with compassion can you heal and build it.

All of us want to do well. But if we do not do good, too, then doing well will never be enough.

We have to go into the despair and go beyond it, by working and doing for somebody else, by using it for something else.

When you give up yourself, that's when you will feel the true spirit of Christmas. And that's giving that's serving others and that's when you feel fulfilled.

There is a misleading, unwritten rule that states if a quote giving advice comes from someone famous, very old, or Greek, then it must be good advice.

Good books are as friends, willing to give to us if we are willing to make a little effort.

Knowing your history can give you the tools to shape your future.