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Giving Quotes by Ursula K. Le Guin
- Readers, after all, are making the world with you. You give them the materials, but it's the readers who build that world in their own…
- I know people, I know towns, farms, hills and rivers and rocks, I know how the sun at sunset in autumn falls on the side…
- My imagination makes me human and makes me a fool; it gives me all the world, and exiles me from it.
- Everything gives way before the recurring torment and festivity of passion.
- It is a terrible thing, this kindess that human beings do not lose. Terrible, because when we are finally naked in the dark and cold,…
- Who knows a man's name, holds that man's life in his keeping. Thus to Ged, who had lost faith in himself, Vetch had given him…
- I think," Tehanu said in her soft, strange voice, "that when I die, I can breathe back the breath that made me live. I can…
- Life rises out of death, death rises out of life; in being opposite they yearn to each other, they give birth to each other and…
- If women had power, what would men be but women who can't bear children? And what would women be but men who can?" "Hah!" went…
- What you love, you will love. What you undertake you will complete. You are a fulfiller of hope; you are to be relied on. But…
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