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Giver Quotes by Lois Lowry
- I think 'The Giver' is such a moral book, so filled with important truths, that I couldn't believe anyone would want to suppress it, to…
- Gathering Blue' was a separate book. I wanted to explore what a society might become after a catastrophic world event. Only at the end did…
- I tend not to think about audience when I'm writing. Many people who read 'The Giver' now have their own kids who are reading it.…
- Submitting to censorship is to enter the seductive world of 'The Giver': the world where there are no bad words and no bad deeds. But…
- I write books because I have always been fascinated by stories and language, and because I love thinking about what makes people tick. Writing a…
- The man that I named the Giver passed along to the boy knowledge, history, memories, color, pain, laughter, love, and truth. Every time you place…
- You will be faced, now, with pain of a magnitude that none of us here can comprehend because it is beyond our experience. The Receiver…
- If everyting's the same, then there aren't any choices! I want to wake up in the morning and decide things!" (Jonas) "It's the choosing that's…
- The life where nothing was ever unexpected. Or inconvenient. Or unusual. The life without colour, pain or past.
- He wept because he was afraid now that he could not save Gabriel. He no longer cared about himself
- The community of the Giver had achieved at such great price. A community without danger or pain. But also, a community without music, color or…
- I feel sorry for anyone who is in a place where he feels strange and stupid.
More Giver Quotes
- If I had to choose a religion, the sun as the universal giver of life would be my god. — Napoleon Bonaparte
- Flattery corrupts both the receiver and the giver. — Edmund Burke
- I have found that among its other benefits, giving liberates the soul of the giver. — Maya Angelou
- Prayer does not mean asking God for all kinds of things we want, it is rather the desire for God Himself, the… — Sadhu Sundar Singh
- Prayer is an art which only the Spirit can teach us. He is the giver of all prayer. — Charles Spurgeon
- Genuine love will always feel urged to communicate joy - to be a joy-giver. Mankind needs joy.... — Lawrence G. Lovasik
- Few of us will do the spectacular deeds of heroism that spread themselves across the pages of our newspapers in big black… — Wilferd Peterson
- We do not quite forgive a giver. The hand that feeds us is in some danger of being bitten. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- God's grace and forgiveness, while free to the recipient, are always costly for the giver.. — Timothy Keller
- I think the great livers, the people who are fully self-actualizing and alive, are the great givers. — Mark Victor Hansen
- Love is in the giver, not the gift. — William Sloane Coffin
- You shout and the valleys shout, or you sing and the valleys sing. Each heart is a valley. If you pour love… — Rajneesh