On Giving Quotes

Give the villagers village arithmetic, village geography, village history and the literary knowledge that they must use daily, i.e. reading and writing letters, etc.

What is wanted is a deliberate giving up of violence out of strength.

There is nothing on earth that I would not give up, excepting of course, two things and two things only, truth and nonviolence.

I invite even the school of violence to give this peaceful non-co-operation a trial.

It is the duty of a non-co-operator to preach disaffection towards the existing order of things. Non-co-operators are but giving disciplined expression to a nation's outraged feelings.

In a democratic scheme, money invested in the promotion of learning gives a tenfold return to the people even as a seed sown in good soil returns a luxuriant crop.

Violent means will give violent freedom.

Don't talk about it. The rose doesn't have to propagate its perfume. It just gives it forth, and people are drawn to it. Live it, and people will come to see the source of your power.

The consumption of vegetables involves himsa, but I cannot give them up.

Let me say that God will send me the plan when He gives the word as He has done before now.

The highest fulfillment of religion requires a giving up of all possessions.

If we want Swaraj to be built on non-violence, we will have to give the villages their proper place.

The restoration of spinning to its central place in India's peaceful campaign for deliverance from the imperial yoke gives her women a special status.

The only way Hinduism can convert the whole world to cow-protection is by giving an object-lesson in cow-protection and all it means.

An India prostrate at the feet of Europe can give no hope to humanity.

My dharma teaches me to give my life for the sake of others without even attempting to kill.

It is knowledge that ultimately gives salvation.

I cannot give active support in the war effort without denying a life-time of practice.

They [the US] get our oil and give us a worthless piece of paper.

The Supreme Court gives corporations the same rights as a human being. It's absurd. You can't do that.

Sorry Day falls on the eve of Reconciliation Week, giving us the chance to ask whether we are making progress in the wider challenge of reconciling Indigenous and other Australians.

It changes how people read you if you believe in God. It gives insight into your motivation, how you look at problems and how you deal with people.

I have always been generous because I know that I have done well in life and I believe it is part of my duty to give back. So I am always been philanthropic.

I will be happy to give my life to see some of these white devils die.

I have gone through the process of re-evaluating, giving a personal re-evaluation to everything that I ever believed and that I did believe while I was a, a member and a minister.

The law of nature gives a man the right to defend himself when he's attacked. And God's law itself gives a man the right to defend himself when he's attacked.

There are a few really fantastic stories left, and that kind of gives you some inspiration to find even new ones.

Some people give gifts in order to bewilder, confuse, and manipulate their recipients.

Not wanting to give everyone in your life one of your kidneys is not the same thing as hoping they die of kidney failure.

If someone you know is diagnosed with cancer, give them a call or send them a letter to tell them how sorry you are and to let them know how much you care.

In November 1963, [Malcolm X] gives his famous message to the grassroots address in Detroit, which really kind of marks off the real turning point in his own development.

I think it's sinful to give the audience material it knows already, whether the material is about race relations or the car culture or the depiction and placement of a candy bar.

My concern is what fight we can give to the fans. My first concern as a boxer is to try hard and give a good fight for the fans.

I don't mind having these relatives. I'll give them a little, since they all prayed for my victory.

South Africa is the only country in the world who gives AZT to health workers for needle-stick injuries. It's very doubtful that we're doing the right thing.

I had stories that needed more space than the hour and a half or two hours a movie gives you.

I give up on spending time on these courts; I give up on practicing before the tournament I hate. I hate this.

Never give up. Last year I was trying to give up but I couldn't.

Nothing is going to make you happier in your life than giving

I always think the audience sometimes wants what you're not giving them.

Awkwardness gives me great comfort.

People are telling me they're praying for me. They're proud of me. They're thankful for the things I've said in the mainstream media. I have to give the glory to God for that.

It is much more convenient not to be a public company. As a private company you don't have to give information to the public. Secrecy is an important factor of success in the commodity business.

I'll give you an example. Henry, the old black guy who cooks the corn bread, he worked on the railroads for about 20 years so he knows how to lay and build track.

But,instead of what our imagination makes us suppose and which we worthless try to discover,life gives us something that we could hardly imagine.

We strive all the time to give our life its form, but we do so by copying willy-nilly, like a drawing, the features of the person that we are and not of the person we should like to be.

Less disappointing than life, great works of art do not begin by giving us all their best.

Having a body is in itself the greatest threat to the mind... The body encloses the mind in a fortress; before long the mind is besieged on all sides, and in the end the mind has to give itself up.

Sometimes just the tiniest allocation of time spent with a friend, imprints on your mind and gives you something to smile about for the rest of the week, month, or your life!

Instapaper wouldn't be of as much value if it weren't for these mobile and e-reader devices. They give you a separate physical context for reading.