Giving One Quotes
12 quotes by 12 authors
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As Sir Henry Newbolt sums it up: "The real test of success is whether a life has been a happy one and a happy giving…
— Robert Baden-Powell
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Everything Tolstoy wrote is precious, but I found this final statement of the truth about life as he had come to understand it particularly beautiful…
— Malcolm Muggeridge
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The Portrait of a Lady is entirely successful in giving one the sense of having met somebody far too radiantly good for this world.
— Rebecca West
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There can be no greater gift than that of giving one’s time and energy to help others without expecting anything in return.
— Nelson Mandela
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This infantile sense of order tended to infect my life at large. Up at 5:30 a.m., coffee, oatmeal, perhaps sausage (homemade), and fresh eggs giving…
— Jim Harrison
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Another discovery which came out of my investigation was the fact that when one gives his or her order to produce a definite result and…
— Alexander Graham Bell
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What kind of Yoga do you want to practice, the Yoga of getting or the Yoga of giving?... One enslaves, the other liberates.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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You have the sky overhead giving one light; then the reflected light from whatever reflects; then the direct light of the sun; so that, in…
— Winslow Homer
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With her foot on the threshold she waited a moment longer in a scene which was vanishing even as she looked, and then, as she…
— Virginia Woolf
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But some characters in books are really real--Jane Austen's are; and I know those five Bennets at the opening of Pride and Prejudice, simply waiting…
— Dodie Smith
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But an apology too — you think you’re giving something, but you’re not. You’re really asking for something. You’re asking for forgiveness, you’re asking for…
— Deb Caletti
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Giving one girl all your attention is the move. Keep a smile on her face and mission accomplished.
— Jayy
Who Wrote These Giving One Quotes
12 authors contributed a total of 12 Giving One Quotes as follows: