Be Giving Quotes

God gives us the ability, but rock 'n' roll was created by men.

Giving up an addiction means re-programming that part of your brain that makes you restless and unhappy if a desire is not realized.

Give me love and work - these two only.

The best reply to an atheist is to give him a good dinner and ask him if he believes there is a cook.

Perhaps the most important thing we ever give each other is our attention

I give a portion of my time to helping others. It is good for my own health.

we seem determined to give human qualities to objects and content to treat each other as things.

The essence of life is to care. The beauty of life is to give.

We tend to think being hard on ourselves will make us strong. But it is cherishing ourselves that gives us strength

The most difficult times for many of us are the ones we give ourselves.

I've been a vegetarian for a while now and I try to give my body plenty of what it craves.

Just because something is hard doesn’t mean it’s impossible.

Opportunity knocks for every man, but you have to give a woman a ring.

Little girls, I am in the business of putting old heads on young shoulders, and all my pupils are the crème de la crème. Give me a girl at an impressionable age and she is mine for life.

The most effective teachers embody the teaching they give out.

It is not enough to simply teach children to read; we have to give them something worth reading.

You can only receive what you're willing to give.

People are happiest when they are giving, they are saddest when they are just taking. And that is the core message of community.

The man who while he gives thinks of what he will get in return, deserves to be deceived.

How can you thank a man for giving you what's already yours? How then can you thank him for giving you only part of what's already yours?

Love is forgiving and Love is for giving.

Joy increases as you give it, and diminishes as you try to keep it yourself. In giving it, you will accumulate a deposit of joy greater than you ever believed possible.

Time heals almost everything. Give time time.

When you have a good heart: You help too much. You trust too much. You give too much. You love too much. And it always seems you hurt the most.

For if God does not for a moment tire of giving us good things, how can we tire of thanking Him for these good things?

The desire to be loved is the last illusion. Give it up and you will be free.

Why should there be only one sort of photography? I want to create images with elements of my choosing, narrative or evocative... I give myself a literary frame, I tell a story.

A man can be beaten in two ways, if he gives up or he dies.

Marriage like government is a series of compromises. One must give and take, repair and restrain, endure and be patient.

The mystery is that whoever shows up when we dare to give has exactly what we need hidden in their trouble.

One person can take papers, photograph them without getting excited, return them, and give them away without any scruples; while someone else has to overcome an enormous obstacle.

What a man has honestly acquired is absolutely his own, which he may freely give, but cannot be taken from him without his consent.

Wealth begins . . . in giving on all sides by tools and auxiliaries the greatest possible extension to our powers; as if it added feet and hands and eyes and blood. . . .

The secret of successful retailing is to give your customers what they want

I know whatever God means for me to have He'll give it to me. And if it takes too much sweat I don't need it.

Many people don't give a rip about politics and know as much about public affairs as they know about the topography of Pluto.

Nothing is easier than to give Christian asceticism a Socialist tinge.

If you happen to be one of the fretful minority who can do creative work, never force an idea; you'll abort it if you do. Be patient and you'll give birth to it when the time is ripe. Learn to wait.

When Jesus wanted to explain to his disciples what his death was all about, he didn't give them a theory, he gave them a meal.

Let me define prayer for you in this show. Prayer is man giving God permission or license to interfere in earth's affairs. In other words, prayer is earthly license for heavenly interference.

There is a creative spirit in you desiring to be free, and you may as well get out of its way for it will give you no peace until you do.

We must be on our guard against giving interpretations which are hazardous or opposed to science, and so exposing the word of God to the ridicule of unbelievers.

Just as the value of a house lies in its location, The value of a mind lies in its depth, The value of giving lies in the presence of a generous spirit, The value of words lies in their reliability.

The less we have, the more we give. Seems absurd, but it's the logic of love.

Make sure that you let God's grace work in your souls by accepting whatever He gives you, and giving Him whatever He takes from you. True holiness consists in doing God's work with a smile.

I give life to that which I notice. What I don't notice dies.

Working in the garden gives me something beyond the enjoyment of the senses. It gives me a profound feeling of inner peace.

Andrius, I'm...scared." He stopped and turned to me. "No. Don't be scared. Don't give them anything Lina, not even your fear.

I don't think I'm in any position to give anybody advice about anything.

Since God is satisfied with our good will and honest efforts, let us also be satisfied with the outcome He gives to them, and our actions will never be without good results