Giving Quotes - page 3

One little person, giving all of her time to peace, makes news. Many people, giving some of their time, can make history. (Peace Pilgrim)
I postpone death by living, by suffering, by error, by risking, by giving, by losing.
Anaïs Nin
If we want to find happiness, let's stop thinking about gratitude or ingratitude and give for the inner joy of giving.
Dale Carnegie
I have a very strong feeling that the opposite of love is not hate - it's apathy. It's not giving a damn.
Leo Buscaglia
By giving us the opinions of the uneducated, journalism keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the community.
Oscar Wilde
There is much to be said in favor of modern journalism. By giving us the opinions of the uneducated, it keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the community. By carefully chronicling the current events of contemporary life, it shows us of what very little importance such events really are. By invariably discussing the unnecessary, it makes us understand what things are requisite for culture, and what are not.
Oscar Wilde
We're giving our freedoms away. The American experiment was about freedom. Freedom to be stupid, freedom to fail, freedom to succeed.
Glenn Beck
Liberality consists less in giving a great deal than in gifts well-timed.
Jean de La Bruyère
Brothers and Sisters, I bid you beware Of giving your heart to a dog to tear.
Rudyard Kipling
Giving people self-confidence is by far the most important thing that I can do. Because then they will act.
Jack Welch
When men are the most sure and arrogant they are commonly the most mistaken, giving views to passion without that proper deliberation and suspense which alone can secure them from the grossest absurdities. (David Hume)
Remember that the happiest people are not those getting more, but those giving more.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
There are also in some places springs which have the peculiarity of giving fine singing voices to the natives, as at Tarsus in Magnesia and in other countries of that kind.
Vitruvius
Generosity is not giving me that which I need more than you do, but it is giving me that which you need more than I do.
Kahlil Gibran
When you feel like giving up, remember why you held on for so long in the first place.
Jared Leto
Giving is the highest expression of potency.
Erich Fromm
Giving full rein to one‘s cynicism as one goes along produces a normal outlet and maintains an emotional equilibrium.
S. S. Van Dine
Listen to the cry of a woman in labor at the hour of giving birth - look at the dying man's struggle at his last extremity, and then tell me whether something that begins and ends thus could be intended for enjoyment.
Søren Kierkegaard
For it is in giving that we receive.
Francis of Assisi
I think most Americans believe that although it's better not to use military force if you can avoid it, that the world simply doesn't provide us the luxury of giving away military force as an important tool of foreign policy.
Robert Kagan
It is not in giving life but in risking life that man is raised above the animal; that is why superiority has been accorded in humanity not to the sex that brings forth but to that which kills. (Simone de Beauvoir)
I have spent the best years of my life giving people the lighter pleasures, helping them have a good time, and all I get is abuse, the existence of a hunted man.
Al Capone
A nation that destroys its soils destroys itself. Forests are the lungs of our land, purifying the air and giving fresh strength to our people.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
The giving of love is an education in itself.
Eleanor Roosevelt
The man who leaves money to charity in his will is only giving away what no longer belongs to him.
Voltaire