Giving Quotes · Page 199

The most common trait of all primitive peoples is a reverence for the life-giving earth.

— Stewart Udall

Give up thinking as though not giving it up. Observe techniques as though not observing.

— Bruce Lee

Elegance of language must give way before simplicity in preaching sound doctrine.

— Girolamo Savonarola

Islam is the only religion that gives dignity to the poor.

— Ramsey Clark

The Town Clerkship, however, was the means of giving me a lesson in electoral methods.

— Catherine Helen Spence

I love cooking. Not for myself alone. Cooking is about giving.

— Christine Lagarde

I believe in God, I just give him more credit than being a single parent and an author.

— Bill Maher

At any given time the universe is giving you the best result possible.

— Deepak Chopra

We don't compete in the world by offering tax advantages to a few that we don't give to all our citizens and…

— Ed Miliband

I think it is an imperfect arms control agreement. It's not a friendship treaty. But when America gives her word, we have…

— John Lewis

It's always painful when you're writing memoirs because you've got to go through the dark places, but it gives you a chance…

— Neil Simon

If you entrust God with your 'here,' He will take you 'there.' If you give Him your 'now,' He will take care…

— Christine Caine

However difficult it may be to accept what happens to us, one must understand that moments such as this give us the…

— Paulo Coelho

If you wish a general to be beaten, send him a ream full of instructions; if you wish him to succeed, give…

— Augustus William Hare

On Sundays when I speak, I hopefully give somebody something that they can use the next day at work or at home.

— Joel Osteen

I'm no intellect. I'm no preacher. I'm an entertainer. And If I don't get up there and entertain people, I'm not giving…

— Barbara Mandrell

My own journey in becoming a poet began with memory - with the need to record and hold on to what was…

— Natasha Trethewey

Coming of age in a fascist police state will not be a barrel of fun for anybody, much less for people like…

— Hunter S. Thompson

Christ will be master of the heart, and sin must be mortified. If your life is unholy, then your heart is unchanged,…

— Charles Spurgeon

Any society which gives lip-service to the idea of equal opportunity is going to generate jealousy of others who are better off…

— John Brunner

Don't look at prayer as me asking God to give me something, like some type of cosmic bell captain, look at prayer…

— John Assaraf

The only way for me to be an artist is to be honest in my craft. If I veer from that, I'm…

— Talib Kweli

It's a pleasure to talk to the farmers. That's my favorite part, always was. It's really the communication and exchange that builds…

— Alice Waters

A deep sense of sin, a humble willingness to be saved in God's way, a teachable readiness to give up our own…

— Anonymous

This lack of imagination gives his heroism to the hero.

— Angela Carter

Someone who works only for the money will give you trouble one day because of money.

— Jin Sun Mi

When you listen with empathy to another person, you give that person psychological air.

— Stephen Covey

I think we're giving people something new that people didn't know was out there before.

— Brit Hume

Terrorism is the price of empire. If you do not wish to pay the price, you must give up the empire.

— Pat Buchanan

Love seeks a guerdon; friendship is as God,Who gives and asks no payment.

— Richard Hovey

Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.

— William Arthur Ward

There's nothing wrong with cash. It gives you time to think.

— Robert Prechter

A doctor is not a religious man. You should never give people vague hope or possibility.

— Kim Du-han

The youth should come together to challenge the status quo. They must not give up.

— Wole Soyinka

Giving something without promising is better than promising something before giving.

— Vikrant Parsai

Why are you so docile when you give up your child to a government agent called a schoolteacher?

— John Taylor Gatto

Place gifts of silver in our hands. Give us this day our daily fish.

— Pablo Neruda

You can Light Up the Whole World by Giving without any Expectation Back.

— Wayne Dyer

If you feel like you're working with good people, you give them your humanity and just let it happen.

— Peter Vack

And when I give thanks for the seemingly microscopic, I make a place for God to grow within me.

— Ann Voskamp