Giving Quotes - Page 308

He who cannot believe is cursed, for he reveals by his unbelief that God has not chosen to give him grace.

The Holy Spirit gives liberty to the Christian, direction to the worker, discernment to the teacher, power to the Word, and fruit to faithful service. He reveals the things of Christ.

President Obama invited John McCain to the White House to give his opinion on Egypt, specifically what it's like to be a mummy.

I want to live for something. I don't want to live to get charity food to give me enough strength to go back to get more charity food.

I'm looking for something that gives me a chance to stretch. Because I have my own work, and I can do anything I want in my own work - juggle, tap dance, anything I want.

We were created for the purpose of giving God's invisible character a glimpse of visibility.

Grace is necessary to salvation, free will equally so - but grace in order to give salvation, free will in order to receive it.

[T]he State . . . gives idle capital the power of increase, and, through interest, rent, profit, and taxes, robs industrious labor of its products.

Those who desire to give up freedom in order to gain security will not have either one.

In my own personal life, God plays a great role in the risk, because I pray before I go into the operating room for every case, and I ask him to give me wisdom, to help me to know what to do - and not only for operating, but for everything.

Time and experience have taught me that fame and money very rarely go to the worthy, by the way - hence we shouldn't ever be too impressed by either of those impostors. Value folk for who they are, how they live and what they give - that's a much better benchmark.

PETA has a proven track record of success. Each victory PETA wins for the animals is a stepping stone upon which we build a more compassionate world for all beings - and we will never give up our fight until all animals are treated with respect and kindness.

Mother Earth is giving birth to a co-creative humanity. There's not a majority anywhere, but it's cropping up everywhere, because old leadership does not have the authority to guide us.

This is one of my favorite pick up strategies: I'm constantly giving women my keys. So far, none of them have shown up. Matter of time. And I've been robbed twice.

I say that man is entitled to his own happiness and that he must achieve it himself. But that he cannot demand that others give up their lives to make him happy.

Remember that in giving any reason at all for refusing, you lay some foundation for a future request.

My mind rebels at stagnation, give me problems, give me work!

The virtues [moral excellence] therefore are engendered in us neither by nature nor yet in violation of nature; nature gives us the capacity to receive them, and this capacity is brought to maturity by habit.

Most people would rather give than get affection.

If you put your mind to something, if you give 100 percent, if you sacrifice, and if you dedicate yourself, anything is truly possible.

Whatever the time or circumstances, the feeling that I am a peasant gives me a rare self-sufficiency. Indeed, the land is always there. I can go back to it at any time.

Acting is one of the two things that give me the most joy. The other thing is travelling. Nothing else matters to me.

Women can't forgive failure.

Someday I will have to give an account of myself. How would the Father in Heaven judge me if I followed others and not Him?

All that you give to others you are giving to yourself.