Giving Quotes · Page 284

There is not enough love and goodness in the world to permit giving any of it away to imaginary beings.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

It's my world, I demand my respect. Give me your girl or get slapped in your neck.

— Big Pun

The marathon is my only girlfriend. I give her everything I have.

— Toshihiko Seko

We are forced to respect the gifts of nature, which study and fortune cannot give.

— Luc de Clapiers

Just give the brain the information and it will figure it out.

— David Eagleman

Give sorrow words; the grief that does not speak knits up the o-er wrought heart and bids it break.

— William Shakespeare

It's a father's duty to give his sons a fine chance.

— George Eliot

“A kind gesture can reach a wound that only compassion can heal.”

— Steve Maraboli

Bullshit," Salander said again. "Gottfried isn't the only kid who was ever mistreated. That doesn't give him the right to murder women.…

— Anonymous

I'm not interested in playing the girl that's just there to make the guy, you know, give him a talking to.

— Winona Ryder

It is never too late to give up our prejudices. No way of thinking or doing, however, ancient, can be trusted without…

— Henry David Thoreau

The tender friendships one gives up, on parting, leave their bite on the heart, but also a curious feeling of a treasure…

— Antoine de Saint-Exupery

I am absolutely delighted to give my full support to Gordon as the next leader of the Labour Party and as prime…

— Tony Blair

Land?' Froi whispered. 'You're giving them land? I'm not worth the valley.' 'You're worth a kingdom,' Finnikin said, turning back to the…

— Melina Marchetta

These are matters of external history. They are indeed prominent objects, often changing and giving a new direction to the current; but…

— Jones Very

The point is, you see," said Ford, "that there is no point in driving yourself mad trying to stop yourself going mad.…

— Douglas Adams

Sorrow and frustration have their power. The world is moved by people with great discontents. Happiness is a drug. It can make…

— Winifred Holtby

Today a Scot is leading a British army in France [Field Marshall Douglas Haig], another is commanding the British Grand Fleet at…

— Anonymous

There are so many issues that impact women. When we talk about prison reform, for example, women were [once] sterilized in women's…

— Patricia Arquette

You know, my boy, he said, it's impossible to love men such as they are. And yet we must. So try to…

— Anonymous

We must master our egoism, and through this mastery, step outside ourselves and educate ourselves in giving. Fasting requires that we rediscover…

— Tariq Ramadan

I think that any time you are making a film you have to realize that the people you are talking with might…

— Marshall Curry

It is a time when one’s spirit is subdued and sad, one knows not why; when the past seems a storm-swept desolation,…

— Mark Twain

I have always had the deepest respect for Bill Nicholson as a person and as a manager. The Spurs boss is an…

— Bill Shankly

Take a step, breathe in the world, give it out again in story, poem, song, art.

— Jane Yolen

The emotional element which gives an obsessive value to communal existence is death.

— Georges Bataille

Give her a day, and then in return Momma gives you the other 364.

— Will Rogers

As long as we're in a democracy, I have to give what I think the majority of people will enjoy.

— Norman Granz

A man asking for help ought to at least give directions.

— Barbara Mertz

As a person, you want to feel like you're giving back. That's something I've always enjoyed doing.

— Laura Vandervoort

Miracles start to happen when you give as much energy to your dreams as you do to your fears.

— Anonymous

Give us a genuine Christianity that may provoke persecution, but will not provoke contempt.

— A. C. Dixon

The best present a man can give a woman is his undivided attention.

— Usher

God will either give you what you ask, or something far better.

— Robert Murray M'Cheyne

Got ants in my pants and I need to dance, so big fine mama, come give me a chance.

— James Brown

In giving of yourself, you will discover a whole new life full of meaning and love.

— Cesar Chavez

I'm disciplined. And I'm persevering. And I don't give up very easily... and I'm reliable.

— Madonna Ciccone

I think I'll give it up, the fantasy is over, I wanted to play Spiderman, Peter Parker.

— George Eads

There are things we can do to give us a little more attention… I've got to look more frantic.

— Anonymous

I had everything to gain by giving it everything I could.

— Kurt Elling