Giving Quotes

It's easy to just give everything up, but it takes a lot of strength and a lot of willpower to just make yourself stay on it and get up and do something different. And I had to do that.

Ask not what you are getting from the world but, rather, what you are giving to the world.

When I go, God's going to have to give up his favourite chair.

Over-learning & over-preparing gives you the winning edge in any area.

Perhaps the most important word in success and happiness is the word,"ask."

The devil loves 'curing' a small fault by giving you a great one.

Fashion has a political role insofar as following it can give you the impression to belonging to a certain social group or a private club.

When somebody gives you a sexy look, you know they're trying. It's terrible! But when you smile, it's so much sexier!

Advice is one of those things it is far more blessed to give than to receive.

I still give my friends relationship advice, of course, and I'm not bad at it. 'Anyone's crisis but mine' is my motto.

He'd (Reggie Jackson) give you the shirt off his back. Of course he'd call a press conference to announce it.

No matter how little you have, you can always give some of it away.

They would glue the wig to the front of my forehead, and after a while it would give me a headache.

Everything that gives pleasure has its reason. To scorn the mobs of those who go astray is not the means to bring them around.

It's very useful to have a good grasp of all the big ideas in hard and soft science. A, it gives perspective. B, it gives a way for you to organize and file away experience in your head, so to speak.

The earth is our mother. She should not be disturbed by hoe or plough. We want only to subsist on what she freely gives us.

If anyone tells me I'm fat, I say, - That's because every time I make love to your wife, she gives me a biscuit

We got to push to give, and one life to live.

Good God, what does it matter? If life is a tragedy, or a farce, or a disaster, or anything else, what do I care! Let life be what it likes. Give me a drink, that's what I want just now.

Human beings are wired to care and give and it's probably our best route to happiness.

Any fool can try to defend his or her mistakes- and most fools do- but it raises one above the herd and gives one a feeling of nobility and exultation to admit one's mistakes.

After you've had Alain Prost and Ayrton Senna as team-mates you don't give a **** who the next bloke is

There are a lot of people who will give money or materials, but very few who will give time and affection.

You invite things to happen. You open the door. You inhale. And if you inhale the chaos, you give the chaos, the chaos gives back.

OH, I LIKE smoking, I do. I smoke for my health, my mental health. Tobacco gives you little pauses, a rest from life. I don't suppose anyone smoking a pipe would have road rage, would they?

SEO is knowing what the search engines want and giving it to them... so hard they f***ing bleed

It's not what you know, and it's not even who you know. It's how much knowledge you give away. Hoarding knowledge diminishes your power because it diminishes your presence.

I do give books as gifts sometimes, when people would rather have one than a new Ferrari.

Always give more in service, than you receive in payment, and customers will beat a path to your door.

I'm glad I don't have a lot of money in the market. And quite frankly, you'd be better off giving your money to a colorblind roulette addict than put it in the stock market.

When I read commentary about suggestions for where C should go, I often think back and give thanks that it wasn't developed under the advice of a worldwide crowd.

Failures give us wisdom. Your failures are just as valuable and rich with blessings. But you must be willing to contemplate them, ask what lesson they have for you, and apply it the next time around.

Don't give your advice before you are called upon.

I am called a dog because I fawn on those who give me anything, I yelp at those who refuse, and I set my teeth in rascals.

It is impossible to be negative while we are giving thanks.

No one can give you magickal powers. You have to earn them. There is only one way to do this. Practice, practice, practice!

Government sponsors untold waste, criminality and inequality in every sphere of life it touches, giving little or nothing in return.

Artists need to fill themselves to overflowing and give it all back.

Love is when you give someone else the power to destroy you, and you trust them not to do it.

Give up defining yourself - to yourself or to others. You won't die. You will come to life.

If you feel that you're not ready to die, never fear; nature will give you complete and adequate assistance when the time comes.

Give, and thou shalt receive. Give thoughts of cheer,Of courage and success, to friend and stranger.And from a thousand sources, far and near,Strength will be sent thee in thy hour of danger.

They say you better listen to the voice of reason But they don't give you any choice 'cause they think that it's treason. So you had better do as you are told. You better listen to the radio.

I just loved performing. It just made me feel alive. It's scary, but that's part of it. I think it's important to have that extra adrenaline. It gives you that extra zing.

You have to give the electorate a tune they can whistle.

It's actually the samurai spirit, which is 'no fear and never give up.

A committed giver is an incurably happy person, a secure person, a satisfied person, and a prosperous person.

Every single day has to be excellent. You gotta give it all you got!

What I would like to give my daughter is freedom. And this is something that must be given by example, not by exhortation.

. . . but mostly, given another shot at life, I would seize every minute - look at it and really see it - live it - and never give it back.