Gives Quotes - page 6

He that gives good advice, builds with one hand; he that gives good counsel and example, builds with both; but he that gives good admonition and bad example, builds with one hand and pulls down with the other. (Francis Bacon)
How glorious a greeting the sun gives the mountains! View quote
John Muir
Using the power of decision gives you the capacity to get past any excuse to change any and every part of your life in an instant. View quote
Anthony Robbins
It gives me a deep comforting sense that things seen are temporal and things unseen are eternal. View quote
Helen Keller
I recognize nothing that is not material. In physics, chemistry and biology I see only mechanics. The Universe is nothing but an infinite and complex mechanism. Its complexity is so great that it borders on willfulness, suddenness, and randomness; it gives the illusion of free will possessed by conscious beings. View quote
Konstantin Tsiolkovsky
That's what Chess is all about. One day you give your opponent a lesson, the next day he gives you one. View quote
Bobby Fischer
God gives us life and takes us away as He sees fit. View quote
Johnny Cash
The beauty of a woman is not in a facial mode but the true beauty in a woman is reflected in her soul. It is the caring that she lovingly gives the passion that she shows. The beauty of a woman grows with the passing years. View quote
Audrey Hepburn
I am proud to have been in a business that gives pleasure, creates beauty, and awakens our conscience, arouses compassion, and perhaps most importantly, gives millions a respite from our so violent world. View quote
Audrey Hepburn
Union gives strength. View quote
Aesop
Death makes angels of us all and gives us wings where we had shoulders smooth as raven's claws. (Jim Morrison)
Laziness may appear attractive, but work gives satisfaction. View quote
Anne Frank
I like to think a thought and then I like to follow it, like a little seed, for a long time and see where that growth leads me. Sometimes it leads me to an entirely different place from where it started and that gives me joy. View quote
Yiyun Li
He says gods like to see an atheist around. Gives them something to aim at. View quote
Terry Pratchett
The greatest gift is the passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination. View quote
Elizabeth Hardwick
The true civilization is where every man gives to every other every right that he claims for himself. View quote
Robert G. Ingersoll
Fir: it contains a great deal of air and fire with very little moisture and the earthy, so that, as its natural properties are of the lighter class, it is not heavy. Hence, its consistence being naturally stiff, it does not easily bend under the load, and keeps its straightness when used in the framework. But it contains so much heat that it generates and encourages decay, which spoils it; and it also kindles fire quickly because of the air in its body, which is so open that it takes in fire and so gives out a great flame. View quote
Vitruvius
Noting all these things with the great delight which learning gives, we cannot but be stirred by these discoveries when we reflect upon the influence of them one by one. View quote
Vitruvius
In all matters but particularly in architecture ...that which is signified is the subject of which we may be speaking and that which gives significance is a demonstration on scientific principles. ...One who professes himself an architect should be well versed in both directions. View quote
Vitruvius
For in truth it is life that gives unto life-while you, who deem yourself a giver, are but a witness. View quote
Kahlil Gibran
I have heard with admiring submission the experience of the lady who declared that the sense of being well-dressed gives a feeling of inward tranquility which religion is powerless to bestow. Miss C. F. Forbes, (18171911). (Ralph Waldo Emerson)
In one way, I suppose, I have been 'in denial' for some time, knowingly burning the candle at both ends and finding that it often gives a lovely light. View quote
Christopher Hitchens
Fiction gives us a second chance that life denies us. View quote
Paul Theroux
What postmodernism gives us instead is a multicultural defense for male violence - a defense for it wherever it is, which in effect is a pretty universal defense. View quote
Catharine MacKinnon
Love always brings difficulties, that is true, but the good side of it is that it gives energy. View quote
Vincent van Gogh