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Giving Quotes by Leo Tolstoy
- How interesting it would be to write the story of the experiences in this life of a man who killed himself in his previous life;…
- ...so remember: great achievements take time, there is no overnight success.
- In historic events, the so-called great men are labels giving names to events, and like labels they have but the smallest connection with the event…
- Giving alms is only a virtuous deed when you give money that you yourself worked to get.
- Every lie is a poison; there are no harmless lies. Only the truth is safe. Only the truth gives me consolation - it is the…
- In all human sorrow nothing gives comfort but love and faith, and that in the sight of Christ's compassion for us no sorrow is trifiling.
- I have discovered nothing. I have only found out what I knew. I understand the force that in the past gave me life, and now…
- Anna spoke not only naturally and intelligently, but intelligently and casually, without attaching any value to her own thoughts, yet giving great value to the…
- Don’t you know that you are all my life to me? ...But peace I do not know, and can’t give to you. My whole being,…
- There was no solution, save that universal solution which life gives to all questions, even the most complex and insolvable: One must live in the…
- To speak of it would be giving importance to something that has none.
- These principles laid down as in variable rules: that one must pay a card sharper, but need not pay a tailor; that one must never…
- If, then, I were asked for the most important advice I could give, that which I considered to be the most useful to the men…
- If patriotism is good, then Christianity, which gives peace, is an idle dream, and the sooner this teaching is eradicated, the better. But if Christianity…
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
- Give yourself something to work toward - constantly. — Mary Kay Ash
- From what we get, we can make a living; what we give, however, makes a life. — Arthur Ashe
- A subtle thought that is in error may yet give rise to fruitful inquiry that can establish truths of great value. — Isaac Asimov
- For it is in giving that we receive. — Francis of Assisi