Giving Quotes - Page 375

As my late mother famously observed, the one thing to be said for growing old is that every year there are a few more things I don’t have to give a rat’s ass about.

A person cooking is a person giving. Even the simplest food is a gift.

We hate to have some people give us advice because we know how badly they need it themselves.

I'm not scared of dyin', and I don't really care if it's peace you find in dyin'. Well then let the time be near. And when I die and when I'm gone there'll be one child born and a world to carry on.

It is more difficult to manipulate with film than, for instance, video. The problem with video is that it gives you a thousand possibilities.

It wasn't about Larry Holmes, if I would have fought a brother I wouldn't have gotten the money I got. Give me 10 black guys and I make eight dollars. Give me Gerry Cooney and I make $10 million.

If you would take, you must first give.

If you see what is small as it sees itself, and accept what is weak for what strength it has, and use what is dim for the light it gives then all will go well. This is called Acting Naturally.

Most musicians remain poor. But the music that they make, even if it does not bring them millions, gives millions of people happiness.

I was one of those people who wasn't getting a lot of milk, so I had to pump forever to just get two ounces of milk. But, you know, I wasn't going to give up or stop.

People should allow me to be many things, really give me the room to put things in another dimension.

God is a God who has not given up on His people. If He wanted to give up, He would have given up back in the Garden of Eden.

I don't think you want to give all the answers, but I think every answer you do give should bring up another question, and not all questions should be answered.

I don't give up. I'm a plodder. People come and go, but I stay the course.

The advice I will give my children, if and when they have Olympic aspirations, will be to go for it.

Remember that you don't choose love. Love chooses you. All you can really do is accept it for all its mystery when it comes into your life. Feel the way it fills you to overflowing, then reach out and give it away.

You can't just give someone a creativity injection. You have to create an environment for curiosity and a way to encourage people and get the best out of them.

A face painted in a picture gives a pitiful parody of life. . . but a painted surface lives.

God is in control and therefore in everything I can give thanks.

Nourished people, people who love and care for themselves, are also more efficient and nicer to be around. When you give yourself permission to relax, people will feel more relaxed around you; your environment will become more harmonious. Balance - between work and pleasure, giving and receiving, seriousness and levity - creates a happy healthy life.

As ministers we ought to speak of God. We are human, however, and so cannot speak of God. We ought therefore to recognize both our obligation and our inability and by that very recognition give glory to God

Okay, everyone please be completely quiet, because I can literally hear a whisper, and it’ll throw off my stream of consciousness, and when I get my stream of consciousness going that’s when I give the best, illest quotes. Literally, a whisper can throw it off.

People write to me and say, 'I'm giving up, you're not talking to me.' I just write them a simple message like, 'Never give up,' you know? And it changes their life.

I have crushes, but they're all too old. Like Beyonce -she has a husband, I might get shot. I went up to give Beyonce a hug at the Grammys and Jay-Z said, watch out buddy! He was kidding, but you know.

Any goal you have, you just have to set it and never give up and always make sure that you always just follow your dreams.