Giving Quotes · Page 147

Either grant me the bliss of the ignorant or give me the strength to bear the knowledge.

— Anonymous

Swords don't glorify the creator-God. Love does. Self-giving love, best of all.

— N. T. Wright

Give yourself the gift of nature as often as you can.

— Wayne Dyer

People give me a better understanding on things that I said, or a different way to look at it.

— Nas

Having been a head of state gives you the possibility of getting into places others can't go.

— Michelle Bachelet

Protons give an atom its identity, electrons its personality.

— Bill Bryson

Good teachers are an endangered species because they're giving up because of the tests and everything.

— Rafe Esquith

Let us take from Nature only what we really need, and try to give back to some extent.

— Mata Amritanandamayi

To be honest, the play that was drawn up, I scratched it. I just told coach, 'Give me the ball.' We're either…

— LeBron James

We should also give students more flexibility in the courses they take in high school to prepare them for whatever their goals…

— Rick Perry

Leaders need to provide strategy and direction and to give employees tools that enable them to gather information and insight from around…

— Bill Gates

No one holds the power. Just because they might give you a bit of money every now and then doesn't mean that…

— Matt Corby

When you play spin the bottle, if they don't want to kiss you they have to give you a quarter. Well, hell,…

— Phyllis Diller

The habit of giving up when the present task is half finished and try something else is one of the chief causes…

— Christian D. Larson

Your parents don't give you much love, do they?' 'I don't need that stuff,' I told her. 'Henry, everybody needs love.' 'I…

— Charles Bukowski

That's what really makes great skating competitions. When you have two top skaters in good form giving superb performances.

— Dick Button

I vote Democrat because I believe that businesses should not be allowed to make profits for themselves. They need to break even…

— David Letterman

Introspection and preserved writings give us far more insight into the ways of past humans than we have into the ways of…

— Jared Diamond

Creativity is the vulnerability to spiritual and physical sensation, and to experience, combined with and acting upon a certain level of skill,…

— Michael Ventura

There's a certain way you stand to give yourself authority, which gives you the texture for the part. I chose that my…

— Mark Goddard

Not because they were servants were we so reserved, for many noble persons are forced to serve through necessity, but by reason…

— Margaret Cavendish

This, I believe, is the great Western truth: that each of us is a completely unique creature and that, if we are…

— Joseph Campbell

...the opposite of love is not hate - it's apathy. It's not giving a damn. If somebody hates me, they must "feel"…

— Anonymous

This is nothing more than a public land grab for private profit. The BLM is literally giving this away to corporations…This may…

— Robert Scheid

Giving credit where credit is due is a very rewarding habit to form. Its rewards are inestimable.

— Loretta Young

We write poems / as leaves give oxygen - / so we can breathe.

— Erica Jong

Give me by all means the shorter and nobler life, instead of one that is longer but of less account!

— Epictetus

Each one of us must live the life God gives him; it cannot be shirked.

— Sophocles

It is more difficult to give money away intelligently than to earn it in the first place.

— Andrew Carnegie

The surest way to get a job done is to give it to a busy man. He'll have his secretary do it.

— Jacob Braude

I never stopped thinking that I would ever stop giving 100 percent effort out there.

— Ronald Acuna Jr

It is praiseworthy when you give not only to your power but beyond your power.

— T. B. Joshua

If someone wants a piece of you, never let them pay. What you do not give to them time takes anyway.

— Jimmy Buffett

Lest when I am gone you may be at a loss for an epitaph for me, let me give you one -…

— Robert James Graves

The devil will give up when he sees that you are not going to give in.

— Joyce Meyer

I refuse to give in to the notion that the American people can't handle complicated information.

— Barack Obama

Never give up, because you never know if the next try is going to be the one that works.

— Mary Kay Ash

Give it up for the process that leads to childbirth!

— Alex Gaskarth

To plant trees is to give body and life to one's dreams of a better world.

— Russell Page

One of the greatest rewards for doing can be the chances it gives to do some more - even better.

— Jonas Salk