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Giving Quotes by David Levithan
- I think one of the highest compliments you can give a person is that when you are talking to him, you are not thinking about…
- To get something you must give something away. To hold something you must give something away. To love something you must give something away.
- We switch to another language-- not our invented language or the language we've learned from our lives. As we walk further up the mountain, we…
- me giving my mom romantic advice is kind of like a goldfish giving a snail advice on how to fly.†-Will Grayson (pg. 66)
- How can you spend hours every day trying in small ways to figure out who you are, then have a near-stranger give you a sentence…
- Neophyte, n. There are millions upon millions of people who have been through this before-- why is it that no one can give my good…
- Told her she was beautiful. Didn't give up when she didn't believe me.
- Ted is smart and good-looking, but he doesn't use it to good effect, like a rich person that never gives to charity.
- Maybe language is kind, giving us these double meanings. Maybe it's trying to teach us a lesson, that we can always be two things at…
- I never know what you really want, if I can give it to you, or if I’m already too late.
- And yes, Holden would keep those kids from falling off the cliff, but WHO WOULDN'T? Does she think I would just fold my arms or…
- I asked you what you wanted and you said you didn't want anything. And I told you I wasn't planning on giving you anything; I…
- I love you,†she says. “I love you,†I say. And then we hang up, because nothing else needs to be said after that. I…
- This is the hard part about having best friends that I feel no attachment to -- I don't give them any benefit of the doubt.…
- There comes a time when the body takes over the life. There comes a time when the body’s urges, the body’s needs, dictate the life.…
- Every single answer starts with the phrase 'I don't know.' But most of the time she does know, if I give her the time and…
- You're giving up. You're slipping into being miserable and if you are being miserable, then it's all about you again. But it's not all about…
- You can give words, but you can't take them. And when words are given, that is when they are shared. We remember what that was…
- This is what you do now to give your day topography--scan the boxes, read the news, see the chain of your friends reporting about themselves,…
- ...he hopes that maybe it'll make people a little less scared of two boys kissing than they were before, and a little more welcoming to…
More Giving Quotes
- Dedicate yourself to the good you deserve and desire for yourself. Give yourself peace of mind. You deserve to be happy. You… — Hannah Arendt
- I do think the heart can balance out the mind, if your heart is in a good place it can give you… — Alexis Arguello
- I love the idea of anthropomorphizing machines. I love the idea of taking technology and giving it a personality. — J. J. Abrams
- Most people would rather give than get affection. — Aristotle
- The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he… — Aristotle
- I don't want to do business with those who don't make a profit, because they can't give the best service. — Richard Bach
- Religious people often prefer to be right rather than compassionate. Often, they don't want to give up their egotism. They want their… — Karen Armstrong
- Yet, so far from laboring to know the forbidden tree of worldly pleasures and its various fruits, man gives himself up to… — Johann Arndt