Giving Quotes - Page 153

The real pleasure,the real peace, the real enlightenment is to give. The more you give the more you get. If you give 10, you get 100.

Friendship takes time and energy if it's going to work. You can luck into something great, but it doesn't last if you don't give it proper appreciation. Friendship can be so comfortable, but nurture it-don't take it for granted.

There are new words now that excuse everybody. Give me the good old days of heroes and villains, the people you can bravo or hiss. There was a truth to them that all the slick credulity of today cannot touch.

He won me over entirely by giving Himself entirely to me.

Everybody's human-everybody makes mistakes. If you laugh it off and keep going and try to give it your best the next time around, people respect that.

America need a significantly changed taxation system. And the one that I've advocated is based on tithing, because I think God is a pretty fair guy. If you give me a tithe, it doesn't matter how much you make. If you've had a bumper crop, you don't owe me triple tithes. And if you've had no crops at all, you don't owe me no tithes. So there must be something inherently fair about it.

I always look on the bright side of everything. If you keep aiming for some goal, you usually get there if you don't give up.

What you keep for yourself, you lose. What you give away, you keep forever

There is no difference between saving lives and extending lives, because in both cases we are giving people the chance of more life.

Russians can give you arms but only the United States can give you a solution.

Give me a man or woman who has read a thousand books and you give me an interesting companion. Give me a man or woman who has read perhaps three and you give me a very dangerous enemy indeed.

If you give a man a fish, he is hungry again in an hour. If you teach him to catch a fish, you do him a good turn.

You've got to use the life you've been given to give others life

Give tax breaks to large corporations, so that money can trickle down to the general public, in the form of extra jobs.

It is more difficult to give money away intelligently than to earn it in the first place.

Who loves a lot, forgives a lot.

Giving cancer to laboratory animals has not and will not help us to understand the disease or to treat those persons suffering from it.

I see many people die because they judge that life is not worth living. I see others paradoxically getting killed for the ideas or illusions that give them a reason for living (what is called a reason for living is also an excellent reason for dying). I therefore conclude that the meaning of life is the most urgent of questions.

It is because of my principle that people continue to give.

I fear a permanent Confederation will never be settled; tho the most material articles are I think got thro', so as to give great offence to some, but to my Satisfaction.

Give thy thoughts no tongue.

Gratitude is a quality similar to electricity: it must be produced and discharged and used up in order to exist at all.

When students of other sciences ask us what is now currently believed about the origin of species, we have no clear answer to give. Faith has given way to agnosticism. Meanwhile, though our faith in evolution stands unshaken we have no acceptable account of the origin of species.

As I understand it, I am being paid only for my work in arranging the words; my property is that arrangement. The thoughts in this book, on the contrary, are not mine. They came freely to me, and I give them freely away. I have no "intellectual property," and I think that all claimants to such property are theives.

When the Day of Judgment dawns and people, great and small, come marching in to receive their heavenly rewards, the Almighty will gaze upon the mere bookworms and say to Peter, “Look, these need no reward. We have nothing to give them. They have loved reading.