Gives Quotes - page 28

Corporal punishment is as humiliating for him who gives it as for him who receives it; it is ineffective besides. Neither shame nor physical pain have any other effect than a hardening one. (Ellen Key)
I maintain my inner beauty by trying to lead a balanced life in general. I try to eat healthy foods, but... that doesn't mean I won't treat myself now and then! I work out almost every day, which gives me more energy and helps me feel stronger. I also try to be a genuinely good person to the people around me. View quote
Erica Durance
The man who gives up accomplishes nothing and is only a hindrance. The man who does not give up can move mountains. View quote
Ernest Hello
Make-up is the last thing to enhance your beauty, but it's very important because it builds up your self-confidence and gives you more courage. View quote
Evelyn Lauder
It gives me pleasure to find that public liberty is effectually secured in each and all the policies of the United States, though somewhat differently modeled. View quote
Ezra Stiles
Rest assured that whatever station of life we are placed, princely or lowly, it contains the lessons and experiences necessary at the moment for our evolution, and gives us the best advantage for the development of ourselves. View quote
Edward Bach
I will defend anyone as long as the client gives me total control of the case and pays up front. View quote
Edward Bennett Williams
Football has been good to me. Everyone has their destiny, but you have to make use of the opportunities. I have spent 15 years at the top of my game. It makes me happy. I love the game. I love scoring goals. But I have always taken it seriously. It is not what the game gives you, it is what you give it. View quote
George Weah
Be careful in dealing with a man who cares nothing for comfort or promotion, but is simply determined to do what he believes to be right. He is a dangerous uncomfortable enemy, because his body, which you can always conquer, gives you little purchase upon his soul. View quote
Gilbert Murray
Since hydrogen is a constituent of most of our electrolytic solvents, the definition of an acid or base as a substance which gives up or takes up hydrogen ion would be more general than the one we used before, but it would not be universal. View quote
Gilbert N. Lewis
We frequently define an acid or a base as a substance whose aqueous solution gives, respectively, a higher concentration of hydrogen ion or of hydroxide ion than that furnished by pure water. This is a very one sided definition. (Gilbert N. Lewis)
Worrying is like a rocking chair, it gives you something to do, but it gets you nowhere. View quote
Glenn Turner
Success and failure are greatly overrated. But failure gives you a whole lot more to talk about. View quote
Hildegard Knef
I really do hope that the Millennium Summit gives new impetus to the work of the United Nations. View quote
Harri Holkeri
I do believe that most men live lives of quiet desperation. For despair, optimism is the only practical solution. Hope is practical. Because eliminate that and it's pretty scary. Hope at least gives you the option of living. View quote
Harry Nilsson
Writing children's books gives a writer a very strong sense of narrative drive. View quote
Helen Dunmore
Having a child makes you strong and gives you chutzpah. It relaxed my attitude to the job; my center of focus shifted, which I think is very helpful, because even if you're not a very indulgent actor you spend a lot of time thinking about yourself. I don't think that is particularly healthy. View quote
Imelda Staunton
If you go to school and practice for five days a week, it still gives you two days you can go and see your friends, you can go to the movies, you do whatever you like to do. View quote
Ivan Lendl
But short films are not inferior, just different. I think the short gives a freedom to film-makers. What's appealing is that you don't have as much responsibility for storytelling and plot. They can be more like a portrait, or a poem. View quote
Jane Campion
In order to dream, you need to have a springboard which is the facts... It gives it that touch of reality, and I think that's quite important... truth with fiction. View quote
Janet Leigh
In business, the market gives you feedback in real time. Your sales figures tell you what's working, what isn't, and how you need to change. If you don't listen to the feedback, you go belly up. In philanthropy, there is no market. (Jeff Raikes)
Everyone wants to be paid well - I know that I certainly do. But there are lots of other satisfactions that we get from our work. To feel needed. To feel accomplishment. To believe that our work matters. Being a lawyer gives you a rare chance to experience that kind of success. View quote
Jeffrey Toobin
One of the things I've started doing lately is tracking my dreams. I feel like there's a lot of information there and you can really bring those emotions to the situations that may feel mundane or familiar. That gives them new life and gives you a new relationship with it - if that makes any sort of sense. View quote
Jennifer Carpenter
I think relationships are really hard. Each one gives you lessons that you need. View quote
Jennifer Grey
I have good and bad days like everyone else. I just try to be positive and surround myself with great people. When I think about all the great things and people I have had in my life, that gives me confidence. View quote
Jessica White