Be Giving Quotes

If Kuwait grew carrots we wouldn't give a damn.

You can't change the way people think, all you can do is give them a tool, the use of which will change their thinking.

Ask for what you want. Believe that you deserve it, and then allow Life to give it to you.

Never give up on yourself. Then you will never give up on others.

As Sir Henry Newbolt sums it up: "The real test of success is whether a life has been a happy one and a happy giving one."

Snobs look down on people, and I look down on everyone. Not in a snooty, classist way - I mean because I'm better than everyone. I don't give a s**t about good manners.

It is progress when a centuries-old oak is cut down to give space for a road sign.

I keep calling it the I-thought. It's a thought. There is no I. This gives you a clue.

I will love, if another hates. I will gain a balance on the side of good, my true being. This alone gives me the forces of God wherewith to overcome all error.

Even though some people give you no respect, be intelligent when you put them in check, cause when you're ignorant, you get treated that way.

No one gives you anything in life. You gotta work hard and go after it to get it.

It's the pointless things that give your life meaning. Friendship, compassion, art, love. All of them pointless. But they're what keeps life from being meaningless.

The ultimate search engine would basically understand everything in the world, and it would always give you the right thing. And we're a long, long ways from that.

Learn technique; have full command to the extent of not being conscious of how it is done. When craftsmanship has been developed, you are free to create... technique will give way to expression!

The habit of giving only enhances the desire to give.

Not to find pleasure in serious reading gives a pastel coloring to the mind.

I believe if God doesn't give you a miracle, you are a miracle of God for somebody else's salvation.

The more you give, the better you become.

If you're extremely rich, and you have got children, my theory was, you give them enough so they can do anything, but not enough so they can do nothing.

Good olive oil, good butter, milk - they give food taste and depth and a richness that you cant reproduce with low-fat ingredients.

Never give up...never ever give up.

The correct scientific response to something that is not understood must always be to look harder for the explanation, not give up and assume a supernatural cause.

LOVE is to stop making demands on people and give them room to grow.

When I see people of my likeness, or who are somebody that I feel connected to, doing something great, I fee like I can do it. It gives me some hope and vision.

We thought these incidents warranted a third-party investigation. It will give us some outside expertise and a more global look at the problem.

I don't shop. I buy things that inspire me, that give me emotion.

You never lose until you actually give up.

Everything is an experiment until it has a deadline. That gives it a destination, context, and a reason.

To give truth to him who loves it not is but to give him more plentiful material for misinterpretation.

Rap comes from the oral tradition. The oral tradition gives voice to those who would've otherwise been voiceless.

The giving of love and understanding is an education in itself.

We give up leisure in order that we may have leisure, just as we go to war in order that we may have peace.

Complete possession is proved only by giving. All you are unable to give possesses you.

A trader is a man who earns what he gets and does not give or take the undeserved.

Give others their dignity by opening and softening in your heart to them.

When God gives a command or a vision of truth, it is never a question of what He will do, but what we will do.

Someone once told me that when you give birth to a daughter, you've just met the person whose hand you'll be holding the day you die.

No hours, nor amount of labor, nor amount of money would deter me from giving the best that there was in me.

Stories don't give answers, but they do offer perspective.

Style is knowing who you are, what you want to say, and not giving a damn.

The first act of love is always the giving of attention.

Got ants in my pants and I need to dance, so big fine mama, come give me a chance.

Elegance of language must give way before simplicity in preaching sound doctrine.

Family not only need to consist of merely those whom we share blood, but also for those whom we'd give blood.

Do not give way to lowness while you are young. Rise up on the strength of God and resolve to conquer.

Every blunder behind us is giving a cheer for us, and only for those who were willing to fail are the dangers and splendors of life.

You never lose by giving it all to Jesus.

What gives Bach and Mozart a place apart is that these two great expressive composers never sacrificed form to expression.

The best help that benevolence and philanthropy can give is that which induces everybody to help himself.

Try to feel and give only love and compassion to every one; you will be happy. Don't judge or hate anything. You will be unhappy.