Giving Quotes · Page 196

You want to change your life? Control the only thing you can control: the meaning you give something.

— Tony Robbins

Patriotism does not mean giving blind loyalty and a blank check to George W. Bush.

— Jello Biafra

When we're hurting, it does not give us a license to hurt others.

— Laura Schlessinger

A translation is no translation unless it will give you the music of a poem along with the words of it.

— John Millington Synge

“Jesus rejoices in even the smallest gifts to His children.”

— Dillon Burroughs

Adoption gives us the privilege of sons, regeneration the nature of sons.

— Stephen Charnock

I'm just kind of taking whatever life gives me and hoping that I make the right decision.

— Amy Smart

I must keep my head and not give in to desire, for desire is what causes women to drown.

— Alice Hoffman

For there is no business of life, no avocation whatever, which will not permit a man, who has an inclination, to give…

— Daniel Albert Wyttenbach

Sum all the gifts that man is endowed with, and we give our greatest share of admiration to his energy. And today,…

— Mark Twain

A dancer, if she is great, can give to the people something that they can carry with them forever. They can never…

— Isadora Duncan

Love is Like an investment! You put your time, attention and emotion into it hoping to someday receive it back with interest.

— Cole Rico

That's what helps me keep playing: the idea of giving something to others. Because personally, I've had my fill.

— Chet Faker

You have to give directors and cinematographers a word blueprint for visuals, but I had to learn that from experience.

— Steven Bochco

It's so stupid, so archaic to say that men are so stupid they'd give anything for sex, and women are...that that's the…

— Priyanka Chopra

It's a hard job. It means giving up some things, but on the other hand they keep saying you can have it…

— Garry Marshall

If someone points out to you that your pet theory of the universe is in disagreement with Maxwell's equations-then so much the…

— Arthur Eddington

No temple made with hands can compare with Yosemite. Every rock in its walls seems to glow with life. Some lean back…

— John Muir

I always give the analogy of the Earth at Night picture, of 7.3 billion of us, right? And everyone says, "Well, that's…

— Maya Lin

Why can't it be a curriculum? Why can't it be a life skill that they learn just to look after themselves in…

— Gordon Ramsay

I like to use a bit of chaos when I shoot. I think it may be something from the way I shot…

— Michel Gondry

I believe that box lacrosse gives young people many more opportunities to excel in our game. If I had my choice, I…

— Bill Tierney

I saw more clearly than ever, that the first great and primary business to which I ought to attend every day was,…

— George Muller

[Our troops in Iraq and Afganistan] does give us the ability to make sure that we are strengthening those folk who are…

— Barack Obama

The surest way to reveal one's character is not through adversity but by giving them power.

— Abraham Lincoln

My natural mother died one month after I was born, apparently due to giving birth at an advanced age.

— Koichi Tanaka

Measure your net worth not by how much you have, but by many people you impact.

— Robin Sharma

There is a force within that gives you life. Seek that.

— Rumi

V tired to imagine giving up his proclivities. "My monster needs to get out. Especially now.

— J.R. Ward

It is necessary to have a strong focus. Work will give you that focus.

— Frederick Lenz

One tends to give one's fingers too little credit for their own good sense.

— Elizabeth Zimmermann

I've always wanted to be a woman of substance, giving the society as much as I can.

— Rituparna Sengupta

A man can be beaten in two ways, if he gives up or he dies.

— Richard Machowicz

Whoever has a heart full of love always has something to give.

— Pope John XXIII

Love is when you give away without expecting a return.

— Anonymous

I'm not interested in giving aid and comfort to the neo­-Conservatives.

— Susan Sontag

We'll take what the other team gives us. We'll scratch where it itches.

— Hayden Fry

“If you don't keep giving customers reasons to buy from you, they won't”

— Sergio Zyman

Together with the puzzle, Mozart gives you the solution.

— Ferruccio Busoni

What can be nobler than the idea it gives us of the Supreme Being?

— Joseph Addison