Giving Quotes · Page 307

The greatest gift you can give (yourself or anyone else) is just being present

— Rasheed Ogunlaru

You must either give up your sins or give up all hope of heaven.

— Charles Spurgeon

If you give a good thing to the world, then over time your karma will be good, and you'll receive good.

— Russell Simmons

When you forgive, you're not doing God a favor, you are giving yourself the gift of freedom.

— Joyce Meyer

Give your child a spanking once a day. If you don't know why, he does.

— Sam Levenson

Giving back is very important to me, especially during the holiday season.

— Christina Anstead

He who fears an isolated Queen's Pawn should give up Chess

— Siegbert Tarrasch

When we give cheerfully and accept gratefully, everyone is blessed.

— Maya Angelou

I cannot determine what people or nations should do, but I do think that extremism gives birth to following and subsequent extremism.

— Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

Literature incarnates its meanings as concretely as possible. The knowledge that literature gives of a subject is the kind of knowledge that…

— Leland Ryken

Oh, give me back the good old days of fifty years ago,“ has been the cry ever since Adam's fifty-first birthday.

— Jerome K. Jerome

At school, before I left, I was making cake mixes and taking them to school, giving them to teachers and my classmates.

— Adriano Zumbo

“Giving in its purest form is done with a heart that says I wish it were more, and I expect nothing in…

— Mary Hunt

Discontent with this world gives such a painful longing to quit it that, if the heart finds comfort, it is solely from…

— Anonymous

I would rather give full vent to all human loves and disappointments, and take a chance on being corny, than die a…

— Jim Harrison

The happiness and the joy that I see in the eyes of the children. They saved my life so I want to,…

— Michael Jackson

The quality of mercy is not strain'd, It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath: it is twice…

— William Shakespeare

(On winning the 800 meters in front of the home fans) I was really excited to come back here. Of course you…

— Leonel Manzano

There's always your initial trepidation about doing a remake, but that was alleviated by the fact that it was a prequel. Immediately,…

— Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

'Monsieur,' Madame d'Arestel, Superior of the convent of the Visitation at Belley, once said to me more than fifty years ago, 'whenever…

— Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

[I am] saddened, saddened, that this president [Bush] failed so miserably at diplomacy that we're now forced to go to war. Saddened…

— Tom Daschle

To judge sins is the business of one who is sinless, but who is sinless except God? Who ever thinks about the…

— Gennadius of Constantinople

When a man becomes a Christian, he becomes industrious, trustworthy and prosperous. Now, if that man, when he gets all he can…

— John Wesley

Education is key. We have to keep girls in school and give them the same opportunities that boys have. They need access…

— Gillian Anderson

Craving, not having, is the mother of a reckless giving of oneself.

— Eric Hoffer

I felt giving birth was the most creative act of all my creative acts - literally creation!

— Sam Taylor-Wood

Don't give me the peace that passeth understanding, give me understanding.

— Helen Keller

“Choose altruism, because selfishism is a lonely, cold, dark hole.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

Whether we're happy with our circumstances or not, giving God praise is so important.

— Joyce Meyer

You've got to give up who you are now for who you want to be in the future.

— Jeremy Stephens

Nature gives man corn but he must grind it; God gives man a will but he must make the right choices.

— Fulton J. Sheen

I pray to the God within me that He will give me the strength to ask Him the right questions.

— Elie Wiesel

All I want to do is give the world my heart... Record label tryina make me compromise my art.

— Erykah Badu

“If you want meaning in your life you must give your life meaning.”

— Bryant McGill

“Giving from the heart lights a flame of kindness, forever illuminating your world.”

— Amy Leigh Mercree

We say grace and we say Amen. If you ain't into that, we don't give a damn.

— Hank Williams, Jr

I learned that real happiness doesn’t come from getting but from giving.

— Gabrielle Bernstein

If one of our customers comes into the store without a smile, I'll give them one of mine.

— Sam Walton

The best gift you can give someone is a part of your soul.

— Jane Seymour

Giving thanks is a course from which we never graduate.

— Jennilyn Pecasis