Giving Quotes

• Fortunately I have never learned to take the good advice I give myself nor the counsel of my fears.

  

  Ernest Hemingway
  • Giving
  • Advice

• She felt, with her hand on the nursery door, that community of feeling with other people which emotion gives as if the walls of partition had become so thin that practically (the feeling was one of relief and happiness) it was all one stream.

  

  Virginia Woolf
  • People
  • Wall
  • Nurse

• The digital process gives me total control over how I want the film to look. The films look like they did when I was first looking through the viewfinder.

  

  William Friedkin
  • Film
  • Firsts
  • Digital

• Challenges aren't frightening, defeats aren't terrifying either. A principle that I now insist and persist on is the understanding that you can fulfill your dreams when you work hard and don't give up.

  

  Lee Seung-hyun Big Bang
  • Dream
  • Understanding
  • Challenges

• I'll give my jewels for a set of beads, My gorgeous palace for a hermitage, My gay apparel for an almsman's gown, My figured goblets for a dish of wood, My scepter for a palmer's walking staff My subjects for a pair of carved saints and my large kingdom for a little grave.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Gay
  • Walking
  • Saint

• I just like being versatile, giving new styles and being creative.

  

  Future
  • Giving

• You know God gives me that inner strength that super strength to get through things.

  

  Duane Chapman
  • God
  • Christian
  • Knows

• We have already begun taking concrete steps to change the structure of our economy and, as we have discussed a great deal, to give it a more innovative quality.

  

  Vladimir Putin
  • Quality
  • Economy
  • Innovative

• There is a theory that basically says that we can shred regulations and consumer protections and give more and more to the most, and somehow prosperity will trickle down. It hasn't worked. And I think that the fundamentals of the economy have to be measured by whether or not the middle class is getting a fair shake.

  

  Barack Obama
  • Thinking
  • Giving
  • Prosperity

• The advice I am giving always to all my students is above all to study the music profoundly... music is like the ocean, and the instruments are little or bigger islands, very beautiful for the flowers and trees.

  

  Andres Segovia
  • Music
  • Beautiful
  • Study

• I got up this morning. I like to get up in the morning; it gives me the rest of the day to myself. I crossed the landing and went down stairs. Mind you, if there had been no stairs, I wouldn't even have attempted it.

  

  Chic Murray
  • Mind
  • Funny
  • Morning

• Respectable men and women content with the good and easy living are missing some of the most important things in life. Unless you give yourself to some great cause you haven't even begun to live.

  

  William P. Merrill
  • Important
  • Missing
  • Causes

• Blogs are amazing, and I'm so grateful to mine for giving me such a great platform to explore other ideas, but it's just not practical to scroll through 30 pages of blog to find a dinner recipe.

  

  Ella Woodward
  • Great
  • Amazing
  • Explore

• Trophies are good, but saving somebody who could die, giving them hope of a life, that means a lot to me.

  

  Nwankwo Kanu
  • Hope
  • Giving
  • Saving

• Each actor, every single time you work with an actor, you have to come up with the language that's going to serve them. And that's what allows them to give the performance that you want to nurture inside of them and what you think they're capable of giving.

  

  George C. Wolfe
  • Up
  • Time
  • Work

• It would be really easy to get discouraged over gun safety, and I have to explain all the time why I am not giving up and why people should not give up.

  

  Elizabeth Esty
  • People
  • Up
  • Time

• The willingness to fail gives us the freedom to succeed.

  

  Vinod Khosla
  • Succeed
  • Failing
  • Willingness

• Keep it moving. Don't hoard. Money's no good, get rid of it. Turn it into people doing things. Turn it into jobs. Turn it into happiness...The more people I employ, the happier I am - that means my money's goin' into other people's lives, and if I can give 'em something to create that they can be happy with, that's great.

  

  Neil Young Buffalo Springfield
  • People
  • Mean
  • Moving

• I think being individual in the show business is what gives you life and longevity.

  

  Boy George Culture Club
  • Thinking
  • Individual
  • Longevity

• Out of the night that covers me, Black is the pit from pole to pole, I thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul. In the fell clutch of circumstance I have not winced nor cried aloud. Under the bludgeonings of chance My head is bloody, but unbowed. Beyond this place of wrath and tears Looms but the Horror of the shade, And yet the menace of the years Finds and shall find me unafraid. It matters not how strait the gate, How charged with punishments the scroll, I am the master of my fate: I am the captain of my soul.

  

  William Ernest Henley
  • Soul
  • Night
  • Black

• You get more joy out of the giving to others, and should put a good deal of thought into the happiness you are able to give.

  

  Eleanor Roosevelt
  • Good
  • Giving
  • Joy

• One thing and only one thing a Masonic Lodge can give its members which they can get nowhere else in the world. That one thing is Masonry.

  

  George Washington
  • World
  • Members
  • Masonry

• I hate not giving the people what they want.

  

  Robin Thicke
  • People
  • Giving

• I am not immune to the lure of a signed record, flier or set list. The fact that your music heroes potentially had, in their own hands, the record you now have in yours is kind of cool. When the musician has departed, it can give the thing a unique power.

  

  Henry Rollins Black Flag
  • Unique
  • Hero
  • Musician

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