Giving Quotes · Page 137

Living in New York City gives people real incentives to want things that nobody else wants.

— Andy Warhol

It's not a matter of painting life, it's a matter of giving life to painting.

— Pierre Bonnard

The spirit is never at rest, but always engaged in progressive motion, giving itself new form.

— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

I'll give you the bottom 10% and the top 10% of any move if I get to keep the middle 80%.

— Bernard Baruch

We'll not give up even if we're 12 points behind with one game left.

— Joe Hart

Penetration seems a kind of inspiration; it gives me an idea of prophecy.

— Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke

Flowers for me are just things to give to a beatiful woman.

— Blake Lewis

Contentment gives a crown, where fortune hath denied it.

— John Ford

It's the best - combining the mediums of television, documentary, and books, to give you this transmedia experience for kids, for families,…

— Jeff Corwin

“To refuse to sacrifice may in fact be the greatest sacrifice. For refusing to sacrifice means that I willfully throw away some…

— Craig D. Lounsbrough

I didn't want to give the white reader an opportunity to think of racism as imaginary - a sentiment that is already…

— Vivek Shraya

I'm going to be in another city when my kids are teenagers. I'll be like, 'Give me a call when you're done…

— Justine Bateman

I love being on stage if I'm not on a set. If I'm at home, I'm usually in my office editing or…

— Dane Cook

The fact is prosperity has a purpose. It's to allow us to pursue "the better angels," to give us time to think…

— George H. W. Bush

As Sir Henry Newbolt sums it up: "The real test of success is whether a life has been a happy one and…

— Robert Baden-Powell

What we call generosity is for the most part only the vanity of giving; and we exercise it because we are more…

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Even having to do the amount of press that I have to do is dreadful and gives me so much anxiety. After…

— Chloe Sevigny

The fear thou art in, Sancho," said Don Quixote, "prevents thee from seeing or hearing correctly, for one of the effects of…

— Anonymous

I most definitely wanted to make a record out of it. Due to the fact of the negativity and things that transitioned…

— Tony Sunshine

I really love it, I love working with directors that are very collaborative and allow me input. I've done over 75 films,…

— John Leguizamo

I think the hardest person to love is yourself I mean- You carry your flaws like burdens And you feel them on…

— Yara

There comes a point in time when you must know that everything you have already given or done is enough. This is…

— Iyanla Vanzant

She wore tight corsets to give her a teeny waist - I helped her lace them up - but they had the…

— Jeannette Walls

We're all human. After 10, 15 years you get tired, you run out of steam and ideas, you have to give a…

— Kofi Annan

Success is finding satisfaction in giving a little more than you take.

— Christopher Reeve

A novel must give a sense of permanence as well as a sense of life.

— Anonymous

I can't give any absolute definition of what love is, or even whether it ought to exist.

— Michelangelo Antonioni

Rather than love, than money, than faith, than fame, than fairness - give me truth.

— Emile Hirsch

I cannot think of a better definition of Christianity than that: give, give, give.

— James I. McCord

I'm giving serious thought into eating yor wife” - Hannibal Lecter

— Thomas Harris

When you give others a new chance, a new chance is really being given to you.

— Anonymous

Each encounter with Jesus fills us with joy, with that deep joy which only God can give.

— Pope Francis

It's clear that the United States has more to give the world than military bases.

— Cynthia McKinney

[John Craske] painted like a man giving witness under oath to a wild story.

— Sylvia Townsend Warner

Maybe getting more isn't the answer to life. Maybe it's giving.

— Jen Lilley

Asking the right questions takes as much skill as giving the right answers.

— Robert Half

We're trying to stretch our muscles creatively. It gives us so much more freedom.

— Mikhail Baryshnikov

In my opinion, giving a kiss is a much better prize than receiving one.

— Hiro Fujiwara

I have my own views about Nature's methods, though I feel that it is rather like a beetle giving his

— Arthur Conan Doyle

Never give up. No matter what is happening, no matter what is going on around you, never give up.

— Dalai Lama