Giving Quotes · Page 145

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

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

He who gives up freedom for safety deserves neither.

— Benjamin Franklin

There's no greater source of happiness than giving yourself to other people.

— Lamman Rucker

Give me five players like Robinson and a pitcher and I'll beat any nine-man team in baseball.

— Chuck Dressen

The greatest gift you can give to somebody is your own personal development

— Jim Rohn

I was allowed to have an imagination rather than a need to be entertained all the time by television or computers or…

— Kirsten Dunst

Victory will belong only to those who have faith in the people, those who are immersed in the life-giving spring of popular…

— Vladimir Lenin

Sleep! I feel the need of it, as never I thought any dwarf could , riding is tiring work. Yet my axe…

— J. R. R. Tolkien

If your slave commits a fault, do not smash his teeth with your fists; give him some of the (hard) biscuit which…

— Martial

What I find interesting about folklore is the dialogue it gives us with storytellers from centuries past.

— Terri Windling

“Leadership is simple. It’s laying down one’s life on behalf of another for no other reason than such an action represents what…

— Craig D. Lounsbrough

A birthday is just another day where you go to work and people give you love. Age is just a state of…

— Abhishek Bachchan

“She soon learned, though, that giving weight to other people's opinions was creative nihilism; it was like being banished from the Land…

— Stephanie Kallos

The casting is the most important thing. If you cast a picture really well a lot of things take care of themselves.…

— Clint Eastwood

There are only five notes in the musical scale, but their variations are so many that they cannot all be heard. There…

— Sun Tzu

There are five different ways you can do it. You can do it through not giving them the subsidy that we pay…

— Donald Trump

Why is almost every robust healthy boy with a robust healthy soul in him, at some time or other crazy to go…

— Herman Melville

People call me for interviews on censorship type topics all the time, like that Gannette interview.I don't hold myself out to be…

— Frank Zappa

Sometimes, mothers say and do things that seem like they don't want their kids... but when you look more closely, you realize…

— Jodi Picoult

Thank you for giving me the opportunity to represent you in the United States House of Representatives. Together, we will continue fighting…

— Mike Conaway

The idea of salvation through some one or some thing outside of ourselves came from love of inertia. We want God or…

— Alice Moore Hubbard

One of the worst things you can give to your people is someone you're not.

— Charles R. Swindoll

It's so nice to know that there are other ways to treat your animal than just giving up on them.

— Ashlan Gorse Cousteau

Every performance is different, but I try to approach them in the same way and give it my all.

— McCoy Tyner

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

— Jane Yolen

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

— Steve Maraboli

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

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

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

— Big Pun

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

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Poems have their own fates, like children. You have only to give birth to them.

— Andrei Voznesensky

Giving is above what we owe God, and that is our tithes.

— David Green

What does art do for us? It gives shape to our emotions.

— Muriel Barbery

For in self-giving, if anywhere, we touch a rhythm not only of all creation but of all being.

— C. S. Lewis