Giving Quotes · Page 316

We need to stop giving people excuses not to believe in God.

— Francis Chan

Baseball gives ... a growing boy self-poise and self-reliance. Baseball is a man maker.

— Albert Goodwill Spalding

In the act of giving lies the expression of my aliveness.

— Erich Fromm

I would love to be remembered as someone who inspired young girls never to give up on their dreams.

— Gabby Douglas

To let sorrow go his own way one gives happiness a chance

— Mario

My job is not to try to give readers what they want but to try to make readers want what I give.

— China Mieville

When it comes to giving until it hurts, most of us have a low threshold of pain.

— Anonymous

Wasn't growing catnip in one's yard the kitty equivalent of giving candy to children?

— Caroline Paul

Not only did I win the fight, but I won something that's more than a fight could ever give me and that…

— Nonito Donaire

Individual misfortunes give rise to the general good; so that the more individual misfortunes exist, the more all is fine.

— Voltaire

Environmental regulation looked like it was going to be under serious attack, and they were giving all of those speeches about getting…

— Robert Hass

A man walks into a pet shop and says: "Give me a wasp." The shopkeeper replies: "We don't sell wasps." He says:…

— Frank Carson

My potential is what God gives me - that's His gift to me - what I give back to Him is what…

— John C. Maxwell

O Lord, you know what is best for me. Let this or that be done, as you please. Give what you will,…

— Thomas a Kempis

I carry my flute around everywhere I go and pull it out. It actually becomes a panacea for me, for things that…

— Hubert Laws

I always look on the bright side of everything. If you keep aiming for some goal, you usually get there if you…

— Bart Cummings

I often ask people if they would like to give their organs when they pass on, and they say "Well, I'm not…

— Larry Hagman

Give me ... a compassionate heart, quickly moved to grieve for the woes of others and to active pity for them, even…

— Johann Arndt

The blood that poured from Christ's wounds bought your salvation. If you want to truly value what He did, think of Him…

— Charles Stanley

The point of nonviolence is to build a floor, a strong new floor, beneath which we can no longer sink. A platform…

— Joan Baez

Without you the instruments would die. One sits close beside you. Another takes a long kiss. The tambourine begs, Touch my skin…

— Anonymous

The unique, compelling, and earnest voice that characterizes Jedediah’s weekly columns comes alive with increased vitality in OUTNUMBERED. She shatters leftist stereotypes…

— David Limbaugh

Any historian of the literature of the modern age will take virtually for granted the adversary intention, the actually subversive intention, that…

— Lionel Trilling

Generosity is not limited to the giving of material things. We can be generous with our kindness and receptivity. Generosity can mean…

— Gil Fronsdal

There is a difference giving up and knowing when you have had enough

— Nyadida Nyaddzz

When you have to get into the character each morning, give it your voice, your face, it was torture.

— Victoria Abril

You could give me the past,“ he said a little sadly. “But Alec is my future.

— Cassandra Clare

The more you give, the more you get - it's a cliche, but it's really true.

— Christie Brinkley

I welcome challenges. I like challenges. It gives me a reason to keep going.

— Rose Namajunas

Don't give up just because of what someone said. Use it as motivation to push harder.

— Zig Ziglar

You can't be reluctant to give up your lie and still tell the truth.

— Ludwig Wittgenstein

I've been so lucky with people giving me an opportunity to showcase the real Drew.

— Drew McIntyre

The best pastas are cut with bronze dies that give them a rough texture and allow the sauce to cling.

— Joe Bastianich

I choose to give my life for those who have been left out of the sunlight of opportunity

— Martin Luther King, Jr

Give what you have. To some one, it may be better than you dare to think.

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

The Government chose to give peace a chance. The Government chose to do something to achieve it.

— Yitzhak Rabin

I would as soon put a girl alone into a closet to meditate as give her only the society of her needle.

— Maria Mitchell

The most precious thing a woman can give a man is her heart...

— Anonymous

You must pray to God for forgiveness because I can give you none

— Alison Weir

A good man giving bad advice is more dangerous than a nasty man giving bad advice.

— Conor Cruise O'Brien