Giving Quotes - Page 193

When I live, I'll give it all I've got.

Only after we can learn to forgive ourselves can we accept others as they are because we don't feel threatened by anything about them which is better than us.

I've been a vegetarian for a while now and I try to give my body plenty of what it craves.

Unless you give it all you've got, there isn't any sense in playing.

Foolishness is giving up without any effort or not giving up after putting in all your effort. Secret of freedom is putting all your effort and giving up!

Again and again we need to appreciate the subtle workings of the teachings and the practice, and even when there is no extraordinary, dramatic change, to persevere with calm and patience. How important it is to be skillful and gentle with ourselves, without becoming disheartened or giving up, but trusting the spiritual path and knowing that it has its own laws and its own dynamics.

Accents are funny. It sets me apart from the other girls doing comedy. It gives me more—how do you say?—pop-oo-laaarrrity.

Give up salt, give up sugar, give up spices, give up vegetables, give up chutnies, give up tamarind. Serve Bhangis, serve rogues, serve inferiors, remove faecal matter. Do not revenge, resist not evil, return good for evil, bear insult and injury. Forget like a child any injury done by somebody immediately. Never keep it in the heart. It kindles hatred.

Live in the present, forget the past. Give up hopes of future.

My definition of good is that you understand that this is a question of power. That you be willing to give up some power. That you be willing to give up some resources.

A woman who thinks she is intelligent demands the same rights as man. An intelligent woman gives up.

we seem determined to give human qualities to objects and content to treat each other as things.

I've met Obama a few times, and I think Obama's a quality human being, but I think that he finds himself in a position where your actions are largely dictated by things out of your control. I'm not giving him a pass for not being more courageous, but I do think the entire system needs an overhaul and taking money out of politics would be a really good first step.

Creativity can be defined as an original act of imagination that brings something into existence. It is a desire and innate drive to make new connections between things, to give form, and to transform.

I work alone. Humans are incredible, because when you come alone, they will receive you, they accept you, they protect you, they give you all things that you need, and they teach you all things you must know. When you come with two persons or three persons, you have a group in front of them. They don't discuss with the new persons what is important to them.

Why should there be only one sort of photography? I want to create images with elements of my choosing, narrative or evocative... I give myself a literary frame, I tell a story.

True bravery is being exactly who you are, imperfections included. Vulnerability is the most precious gift you can give.

Marriage like government is a series of compromises. One must give and take, repair and restrain, endure and be patient.

What a man has honestly acquired is absolutely his own, which he may freely give, but cannot be taken from him without his consent.

The secret of successful retailing is to give your customers what they want

It was something I enjoyed doing and decided to give it a couple years, though I'm not making a lot of money now either!

We must be on our guard against giving interpretations which are hazardous or opposed to science, and so exposing the word of God to the ridicule of unbelievers.

If everybody is rewarded just for being alive, you get the same sort of effect as you do when you reward every student just for being enrolled. You destroy not only education, you destroy society by giving A's to everyone. This is a philosophical consideration that bothers me very much as I sit in the United States Senate and see the great budget allocations going through.

Working in the garden gives me something beyond the enjoyment of the senses. It gives me a profound feeling of inner peace.

Andrius, I'm...scared." He stopped and turned to me. "No. Don't be scared. Don't give them anything Lina, not even your fear.