Giving Quotes
-
There's a dance happening on both sides of the table. Individuals are giving their personal and career values a lot more weight when it comes to finding a company that aligns with both. At the same time, companies are becoming a lot more transparent about their core values as an organization and the types of people they want to attract.
-
It’s unfortunate that we live in such a panicked, dysmorphic society where women don’t even give themselves a chance to see what they’ll look like as older persons. I want to have some idea of what I’ll look like before I start cleaning the slates.
-
Listening to music for me is like homework. Music will give me enjoyment, but as soon as it's giving me that enjoyment, I want to analyse it, and then it becomes work. Why does it sound like that? How?... then I dissect it.
-
What is defeat in life? It is not merely making a mistake; defeat means giving up on yourself in the midst of difficulty. What is true success in life? True success means winning in your battle with yourself. Those who persist in the pursuit of their dreams, no matter what the hurdles, are winners in life, for they have won over their weaknesses.
-
I don't know what can be so dangerous about giving people hope.
-
… Nietzsche’s ideas and plans: for example, the idea of giving up the whole wretched academic world to form a secular monastic community.
-
They say my public persona don't have enough appeal, I take a lesson from Kanye and give 'em something real.
-
I'd always been on the giving end of music and creating.
-
Birkenstock desert boots have been a part of pop culture since the beatniks. I made such a fuzz about them being discontinued that the company send me an 'lifetime supply', which initially turned out to be seven pairs at two years apiece. They weren’t giving me very long. I think that’s why I gave up smoking.
-
If your heart is dead, know that the One who can give life to the dead body, can give life to your dead heart.
-
All zeal for a reform, that gives offence To peace and charity, is mere pretence.
-
The greatest gift you can give someone is the space to be his or herself, without the threat of you leaving.
-
We want to inspire people to work together, giving them hope that we can do something even if we cannot do everything.
-
There is generosity in giving, but gentleness in receiving.
-
One little person, giving all of her time to peace, makes news. Many people, giving some of their time, can make history.
-
I have many enemies and they all think I'm being highfalutin calling it performance, but the word "reading" has a connotation of something academic with the lights on and you're going to get a lecture. I'm looking to blow my audiences away by giving a fine, dramatic performance and reminding them of why they love stories.
-
I got in the habit of giving away a book as soon as I've finished it because I lived in a housing co-op at Cambridge and had no space to keep books.
-
I keep my enemies close/ I give 'em enough rope/ They put themselves in the air/ I just kick away the chair.
-
Kaepernick's protest has been very successful. I really appreciate the fact that he's been giving away money to organisations; he pledged to give away a million dollars, and he's been doing it.
-
But if it’s true that the only true life I had was the life of my brain, what sense does it make to hand that brain to somebody for eight hours a day for their particular use on the presumption that, at the end of the day, they will give it back in an unmutilated condition? Fat chance!
-
One game that drives me crazy, is when a guy gives the girl they really like more attention, and then they feel like maybe they pressed too hard, so they back way off and start giving other women attention. I've never pulled this myself.
-
Those who give hoping to be rewarded with honor are not giving, they are bargaining.
-
My first son didn't really take a bottle, and I didn't like giving bottles.
-
If I can break one out of every three return games, I'm going to give myself a shot in a lot of matches.
