Giving Quotes - Page 226

The test of love is that it gives even when there is no expectation of a return.

Most people in life, give up too early.

If we give the bureaucrats our children, we may as well give them everything else.

Giving up a lot of yourself isn't really that hard when you realize that you get more than you give up.

By allowing the positive ions to pass through an electric field and thus giving them a certain velocity, it is possible to distinguish them from the neutral, stationary atoms.

Only law can give us freedom.

When people tell me they will give it a try, I say don’t bother, you have already decided to fail. It takes more than a try to quit addictions; it takes a commitment. A commitment is a promise that you stick with, no matter what.

The goal of the Head Start program is to give at-risk children all across our Nation a fair chance at succeeding in the educational system.

I pray for you, that all your misgivings will be melted to thanksgivings. Remember that the shadow a thing casts often far exceeds the size of the thing itself (especially if the light be low on the horizon) and though some future fear may strut brave darkness as you approach, the thing itself will be but a speck when seen from beyond. Oh that He would restore us often with that 'aspect from beyond,' to see a thing as He sees it, to remember that He dealeth with us as with sons.

God gives His toughest battles to His strongest soldiers.

Giving feels good. It is a form of healing. Not just for you as an individual, but for everyone.

Development involves giving up a smaller story in order to wake up to a larger story.

To seek out in a world full of joy the one thing that is certain to give you pain, and hug it to your bosom with all your strength; that's the greatest human happiness.

When we give way to joy, we do not feel that we have lost control, but gained freedom.

It's easy to become hopeless. So people must have hope: the human brain, the resilience of nature, the energy of young people and the sort of inspiration that you see from so many hundreds of people who tackle tasks that are impossible and never give up and succeed.

When we dislike someone, or feel threatened by someone, the natural tendency is to focus on something we dislike about the person, something that irritates us. Unfortunately, when we do this--instead of seeing the deeper beauty of the person and giving them energy--we take energy away and actually do them harm. All they know is that they suddenly feel less beautiful and less confident, and it is because we sapped their energy.

I give a percentage of the earnings to the Motion Picture Home.

The faith of a church or of a nation is an adequate faith only when it inspires and enables people to give of their time and energy to shape the various institutions - social, economic, and political - of the common life.

Beauty, the splendour of truth, is a gracious presence when the imagination contemplates intensely the truth of its own being or the visible world, and the spirit which proceeds out of truth and beauty is the holy spirit of joy. These are realities and these alone give and sustain life.

Love is when you find that thing, when you want to give more than you want to take.

God never gives us anything to do that He does not give us the strength to do.

Sacrifice is the ecstasy of giving the best we have to the One we love most.

Everyone queue up!' Malfoy roared to the crowd. 'Harry Potter's giving out signed photos!

There comes a point in time when you must know that everything you have already given or done is enough. This is not something anyone else can tell you. You must know. Giving without receiving doesn't prove anything except that you know how to be taken advantage of.

My youth is escaping without giving me anything it owes me.