Giving Quotes · Page 218

Professionals have to decide on which subjects they are prepared to give nagging rights

— David Maister

Before giving a piece of your mind, be sure you have enough to spare...

— Anonymous

If you give up your quiet life, the bow of Cupid will lose its power.

— Ovid

I had gotten a lot of acclaim for giving a previously dead franchise, 'Hawk & Dove,' a facelift.

— Rob Liefeld

What is wanted is a deliberate giving up of violence out of strength.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Speak not injurious words neither in jest nor earnest; scoff at none, although they give occasion.

— George Washington

Ever since that happened to me, I haven't been able to give myself to anyone in this world.

— Haruki Murakami

I just want to give people the best album that I possibly can.

— Sevyn Streeter

Without nourishing our own souls, we can't nourish the world, for we cannot give what we do not have. As we attend…

— Marianne Williamson

If people do not know what is going to make them better off or give them pleasure, then the idea that you…

— Daniel Kahneman

My attitude as an actor, because I'm a stage actor, is whatever the director tells you to do, you try it. You…

— Anthony Heald

Kim Kardashian is single again. Hey, great. Maybe that will give the NBA players something to do during the lockout.

— Frank Caliendo

We who lived in concentration camps can remember the men who walked through the huts comforting others, giving away their last piece…

— Viktor E. Frankl

Praise is the 'breath' which gives us life, because it is intimacy with God, an intimacy that grows through daily praise.

— Pope Francis

Thanksgiving is one of my favorite days of the year because it reminds us to give thanks and to count our blessings.…

— Joyce Giraud

Know your own Self. Honor your own Self. Find and be who you really are, at the deepest level of your own…

— Nirmalananda

One side of service is serving, but the other side is creating the space in oneself where the possibilities of giving one's…

— Rafe Martin

...chess is "a lot like football because you have to set up your offense and your defense, every once in a while…

— Priest Holmes

I'm friends with everybody, I love everybody. I trust everybody because they don't give me reasons not to you know what I'm…

— Christofer Drew

The sculptor will chip off all unnecessary material to set free the angel. Nature will chip and pound us remorselessly to bring…

— Orison Swett Marden

Women are much more discriminating. I think both types of people are equally interested in having an attractive partner. But women essentially…

— Christian Rudder

I think the pressure has also helped me want to rise above that pressure, and it has helped in accelerating the healing…

— Axl Rose

Never was I so devout as when I composed The Creation. I knelt down each day to pray to God to give…

— Joseph Haydn

He was not my boyfriend. On the other hand, he wasn't just a friend either. Instead, our relationship was elastic, stretching between…

— Sarah Dessen

They're the only ones brave enough to give me these opportunities [on being offered a soundtrack!]

— Phil Collins

God's mercy and grace give me hope - for myself, and for our world.

— Billy Graham

I'm just looking for interesting roles and giving acting the respect it deserves.

— Lenny Kravitz

I'd always been on the giving end of music and creating.

— Jessi Colter

Perseverance: Try and try again until the goal is achieved. Never give up.

— Rick Hendrick

That's the mark of a great storyteller, never to give away secrets in advance.

— Ian McDiarmid

God gives you a life and says, 'Okay, what are you going to do with it?'

— Alice Cooper

He won me over entirely by giving Himself entirely to me.

— Bernard of Clairvaux

Old age takes away from us what we have inherited and gives us what we have earned.

— Gerald Brenan

When we give way to joy, we do not feel that we have lost control, but gained freedom.

— Jane Roberts

Give me enough ribbons to place on the tunics of my soldiers and I can conquer the world.

— Napoleon Bonaparte

I give you bitter pills, in a sugar coating. The pills are harmless - the poison's in the sugar

— James St. James

God sometimes answers our prayers by giving us what we would have asked for had we known what He knows.

— J. D. Greear

You give up a lot when you enter the years of parenting. It's a sacrifice.

— Alexis Denisof

I give extraordinary attention to military active duty, reserve and National Guard, and their families.

— Sanford Bishop

There are moments in our lives which, threaded, give us heaven—

— Jorie Graham