Giving Quotes · Page 283

The man who always takes and never gives is not a leader. He is a parasite.

— Napoleon Hill

My brother is the one that gives me the strength - if he's not strong, I'm not.

— Kelly Osbourne

To be unrecognizable in movies is the biggest compliment that anybody can give you.

— Michael Angarano

See If You Can Give Yourself Gifts That May Be True Blessings, Such As Self-Acceptance

— Jon Kabat-Zinn

Give me a little peace. A little? Why so modest? How about eternal peace? Now, there's a thought.

— James Goldman

I love paying tax so much, the sight of a gritter lorry gives me an erection

— Jon Richardson

Pain is not love. Love flowers; love gives without taking; love is serene and calm.

— Erica Jong

It's just something we're really passionate about, giving back to the community.

— Corey Seager

Tolerance is just a makeshift, suitable for an overcrowded and overheated planet. It carries on when love gives out, and love generally…

— E. M. Forster

It cannot be that the people should grow in grace unless they give themselves to reading. A reading people will always be…

— John Wesley

Someday I will have to give an account of myself. How would the Father in Heaven judge me if I followed others…

— Anton Bruckner

It seems like the more I punish myself, the better it's been. What it is, I'm relentless and I never give up.…

— John Lydon

Well, conventions are so cool, because I just feel like I'm giving out smiles all day, it's so fun, and you get…

— Tom Payne

Trotsky rises to give me his hand, then sits at his desk, gently allowing his regard to light on my person.

— Georges Simenon

My father (Danny Thomas) used to tell me there are two kinds of people, the takers and the givers. 'The takers sometimes…

— Marlo Thomas

How can anybody hate nurses? Nobody hates nurses. The only time you hate a nurse is when they're giving you an enema.

— Warren Beatty

We've learned the lesson that the music industry didn't learn: give people what they want, when they want it, in the form…

— Kevin Spacey

There are a few people out there with whom you fit just so, and, amazingly, you keep fitting just so even after…

— Lauren F. Winner

Instead of just giving lip service to improving our schools, I will actually put the kids first and the teachers union behind…

— Mitt Romney

More than that, I believe that the grass is green because green is restful to the human eye, that the sky is…

— Penelope Fitzgerald

We all know the guy who sits at the end of the local bar telling the story of how he threw the…

— Don Panoz

I think people are naturally good, I see it every day. Look at this restaurant. No one's causing anybody any trouble in…

— Torquil Campbell

Art gives a sense of order, life is basically chaotic, and there's a tension between them. A sense of order comes from…

— Alfred Brendel

Poor slob without a name. It's a little inconvenient, his not having a name. But I haven't the right to give him…

— Truman Capote

You need not rest your reputation on the dinners you give.

— Henry David Thoreau

The power of making war often prevents it, and in our case would give efficacy to our desire of peace.

— Anonymous

You don't boost growth by cutting taxes, you do that by giving money to people.

— Abhijit Banerjee

Nature played a cruel trick on her by giving her a waxed mustache.

— Alan Bennett

So be patient. Do not compromise. And give your destiny time to find you.

— Wade Davis

Don't ever give up on yourself. Keep pushing because the change of guards is what life's all about.

— Nas

Never ever give up, even - and especially when - there's no chance of winning

— Ann Curry

I've always been interested in giving the audience a first-person experience in my movies.

— Doug Liman

Love has a reason There's a meaning to the world We're giving love.

— Gavin DeGraw

Give thy love freely, do not count the cost: So beautiful a thing was never lost.

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

A leader shapes and shares a vision, which gives point to the work of others.

— Charles Handy

I had my ups and downs and I fell a few times, but I did not give. Don't give up...

— Rachel Scott

Why should I give someone else such power over my life?

— Benjamin Carson

When you can give without expecting anything in return, you have mastered the art of living.

— Jon Mead

I love it when the Bible gives Emily Post-like tips that are both wise and easy to follow.

— A. J. Jacobs

Physicians think they do a lot for a patient when they give his disease a name.

— Immanuel Kant