Giving Quotes

As you schedule individual tasks, give yourself a cushion. Mark the due date a few days ahead of the actual deadline so you have time to deal with changes or last-minute emergencies.

What a great thing is understanding! It is priceless. No man can give greater pleasure to his fellow man than by understanding him.

All I could think of was what a privilege it was to give my life away for love's sake.

Try to reject war and give peace a chance. Question the powers that be and find out why they make the dubious decisions they do that send young people to war.

Our greatest fulfillment lies in giving ourselves to others.

I would rather starve and rot and keep the privilege of speaking the truth as I see it, than of holding all the offices that capital has to give from the presidency down.

Teach yourself to thankfully receive all that God gives you as evidence of His love and faithfulness, and then you'll find it easier to trust Him next time.

When you give your all to something and you're hitting a wall, it just feels so wrong.

Dating is a give and take. If you only see it as "Taking," you are not getting it.

I don't think we should read for instruction but to give our souls a chance to luxuriate.

Love is not about getting - but giving.

Love is God's loaf; and this is that feeding for which we are taught to pray, "Give us this day our daily bread."

The secret of a successful newspaper is to take one story each day and bang the hell out of it. Give the public what it wants to have and part of what it ought to have whether it wants it or not.

Dearest Lord, teach me to be generous; teach me to serve you as you deserve; to give and not to count the cost.

Changing the course of destiny, so I'm strapped with weaponry cause the government don't give a f-k about protecting me.

Art and psychoanalysis give shape and meaning to life and that is why we adore them, but life as it is lived has no shape and meaning.

In every dispute between parent and child, both cannot be right, but they may be, and usually are, both wrong. It is this situation which gives family life its peculiar hysterical charm.

When you continue to give without receiving, the only thing you are proving is that you know how to be taken advantage of.

Men's giving can only be to a certain extent: but God's is without limit.

If you don't give up, you still have a chance.

Writing can give full meaning to characters and avoid pure stereotype.

This day and your life are God's gift to you - so give thanks and be joyful always.

She had a lot of hugs to give, but not enough people to give them to.

The gift without the giver is rare.

I love roasting because you can give it love, get it in the oven and go and play with the kids or whatever you've got to do, and then hours later you've got a lovely dinner.

But if I were you, I would stand by the nephew. He has more to give.

You shouldn't give up. For a while, you have to stay close to the wall and be careful who you spend time with and take care of yourself.

Never give up. Look forward to the future, and don’t give a damn about haters

It's great to be recognized for work, and the work is great, but once you have the awards, it becomes less important. It just gives you the ability to do better work, in my opinion.

Action itself, so long as I am convinced that it is right action, gives me satisfaction.

Fiction is not imagination. It is what anticipates imagination by giving it the form of reality.

Trudeau valued performance above image. He Knew he could give me a shovel if there was a mess to clean up, and he kept moving me from one mess to another.

We are possessed by the things we possess. When I like an object, I always give it to someone. It isn't generosity-it's only because I want others to be enslaved by objects, not me.

You're responsible for yourself as an actress, you know that your personal growth goes through that alchemy, and you give as much importance to your life as you do to your acting.

I love people who have died trying to save wildlife. When I see that passion, that gives me hope.

If you are capable of making good pictures it's immoral not to do so, for whatever reason or excuse you might give.

You want a lesson? I'll give you a lesson. How about a geography lesson? My father's from Puerto Rico. My mother's from El Salvador. And neither one of those is Mexico.

Perpetual pushing and assurance put a difficulty out of countenance and make a seeming difficulty gives way.

It seems to me that the way to remove people's cynicism is, when asked a straight question, to give a straight answer.

I just don't believe that you can't make anything happen. I think if something's good and you believe in it, and you care about it, and you give it love and nurture it, it's going to happen.

Don't give me timing, give me time

It is more important to find out what you are giving to society than to ask what is the right means of livelihood.

Your legs are not giving out. Your head is giving out. Keep going.

I mean that what makes me a professional, but the market itself has been fabulous during this whole period and I've got to give the market credit before I give myself credit.

Cinema returns us to anima, religion of matter, which gives each thing its special divinity and sees gods in all things and beings. Cinema, heir of alchemy, last of an erotic science.

And I try to give the best bang for the buck. I love performing more than anything else.

Throughout the life cycle we consciously and unconsciously edit the events of our life, trying to give them meaning.

Good rule to follow: never reward someone's incivility by giving them the headline they seek.

If you give, you will be blessed.

Unjust force can never give any just dominion.