Giving Up Quotes - Page 96

Music comes out of me most naturally and would be the hardest to give up forever.

At some points I wanted to give up on music still, because the business is just as bad as it was when I left in 2005. But I'm learning that I have purpose to be here.

I can't give up. It's a rap thang. And I ain't goin back to the crack game.

Personally, I wouldn't wait around for someone to tell you you're good enough before you make your own comics. Just make them, always try to improve and care about what you're doing. Be relentless and never give up.

I'd tell the planet to actively and consciously practice gratitude. To never give up hope. To believe in themselves and be true to who they are. To be kind. To share. To protect our planet for future generations.

Something is swelling up among our athletes. Many of them are frustrated, everywhere in the world, and they are looking for a way out. Either they start doping themselves, or they give up the sport. Or else they stand up and demand that those who have the power to should change the system.

A certain giving up of control is good for the soul.

It's much harder to give up on family.Deep down you want it to work so badly that you keep making the same mistake.

Is your place in heaven worth giving up these kisses

People are irrational. What I want to do is let's take the irrational aspects out of it and let's just break this down. And you and I, let's go and see if we can't master this thing, a few steps at a time without giving up your day job, without having to give up your whole life.

I think to understand how the democratic process works is the most important thing, so people don't get frightened by it, and get put off, and give up.

It's bliss when you give up all that stuff that separates you from other human beings. It's hard, but you break down all that stuff.

Be quick to make decisions, but slow to give up.

We could have made peace with Syrian dictator Bashar Assad a long time ago. It didn't happen, because Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu doesn't want to give up the Golan (Heights).

Idleness for me is not a giving up on life but a spirited grabbing hold of it.

It's been years, but I still say that I went out with the same progressive values and liberal ideals that I went in with. I made a couple of mistakes, I will honestly admit. In retrospect, there are a few votes I wish I could take back. But, through it all, I kept my support for organized labor, I kept my support for income equality, I kept my support for making sure that kids that come from poor families have access to education. So, yes, I still believe that you don't have to give up your ideals and go along. One person can still stand up and make a difference.

When I became more involved in music, I had to give up some of my writing in the literary sense. However, on occasion, I would write something for my own pleasure or I would write notes and introductory remarks in the songbooks I put together.

If you are creative, sometimes you give up a lot of things that other people have.

If I could leave this body with one wish, it would be that we never give up that search for common ground, .. The politics of common ground will not be found on the far right, or on the far left. That is not where most Americans live. We will only find it on the firm middle ground, based on common sense and shared values.

There are only two ways we can be beaten: we die or we give up. And we're not giving up.

I find that deadlines form part of the aesthetic. I don't have that "It could only have been this way" kind of thing. I tend to rewrite it and say that after the fact, but on the way there, there are just some routes that you have to give up and make decisions, and that decision-making I find torturous. But I'm used to that torture.

Don't ever give up on your dream. Ever.

I was giving up--being realistic, as people liked to say, meaning the same thing. Being realistic made me feel bitter.

Just because your direction has never been clear to you does not mean that you must give up.

If his suffering did not make Jesus give up on us, nothing will.