Famous Quotes & Sayings

Oprah Winfrey

When you give up on life, never give up on yourself, because there is so much for you to keep on giving!

Oprah Winfrey

Never give up your power to another person.

Oprah Winfrey

Life isn't about what you have but what you have to give.

Oprah Winfrey

That's really what wealth does for you. It gives you freedom to make choices.

Oprah Winfrey

If you don't give something back when you get, you don't keep.

Oprah Winfrey

We're all here to figure out how to best give ourselves away.

Oprah Winfrey

When you learn, teach. When you get, give. Maya Angelou taught me that.

Oprah Winfrey

Your calling isn’t something that somebody can tell you about. It’s what you feel. It is the thing that gives you juice. The thing that you are supposed to do. And nobody can tell you what that is. You know it inside yourself.

Oprah Winfrey

Forgiveness is giving up the hope that the past could have been any different, it's accepting the past for what it was, and using this moment and this time to help yourself move forward.

Oliver Reed

I like to give my inhibitions a bath now and then.

Oliver Goldsmith

If you don't ask me questions, I can't give you an untrue answer.

Oliver Goldsmith

Let schoolmasters puzzle their brain, With grammar, and nonsense, and learning, Good liquor, I stoutly maintain, Gives genius a better discerning.

Oliver Goldsmith

Quality and title have such allurements that hundreds are ready to give up all their own importance, to cringe, to flatter, to look little, and to pall every pleasure in constraint, merely to be among the great, though without the least hopes of improving their understanding or sharing their generosity. They might be happier among their equals.

Oliver Goldsmith

Villainy, when detected, never gives up, but boldly adds impudence to imposture.

Oliver Goldsmith

Silence gives consent.

Margaret Atwood

Kill what you can't save what you can't eat throw out what you can't throw out bury What you can't bury give away what you can't give away you must carry with you, it is always heavier than you thought.

Margaret Atwood

If social stability goes pear-shaped, you have a choice between anarchy and dictatorship. Most people will opt for more security, even if they have to give up some personal freedom.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Nobody can give you wiser advice than yourself; you will never err if you listen to your own suggestions.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

To-morrow will give some food for thought.

Marcel Achard

When I give a lecture, I accept that people look at their watches, but what I do not tolerate is when they look at it and raise it to their ear to find out if it stopped.

Marcel Carne

I don't know what they'll say when I die. I don't give a damn, but they'll probably cry.

Marc Benioff

Nothing is going to make you happier in your life than giving

Kiefer Sutherland

I like chatting with people. If people ask me a direct question, I give them a direct answer and I feel I've always done that with the press.

Kid Cudi

My whole thing is just to put out positive messages in the music, give people something that can change their lives.

Ken Livingstone

The market is a brilliant system for the exchange of goods and services, but it doesn't protect the environment unless it's regulated, it doesn't train your workforce unless it's regulated, and it doesn't give you the long-term investment you want.

Ken Livingstone

Ed Miliband doesn't give a damn about what he looks like, how he dresses. He came into politics to change society.

Kelly Jones

A performance is only as good as the audience you are playing to. A lot of times you feed off of the audience, and we always try to give them all we've got and sometimes you don't get a lot back, but we've never been dead whenever we've performed.

Kelly Cutrone

I overcame my fears and troubles simply by praying and learning to calm down when scary things were happening - I formed certain mantras which helped me become pro-active vs. reactive, such as : What's the problem? What's the solution? Time Energy Money What do I get? What do I give? Shrink It. Fix it. Grow it.

Katie Cassidy

To me, giving back is so important. It makes others feel good which then in return makes me feel good.

Katie Davis

I have learned to accept it, even ask for it, this 'more than I can handle.' Because in these times, God shows Himself victorious. He reminds me that all of this life requires more of Him and less of me. God does give us more than we can handle. Not maliciously, but intentionally, in love, that His glory may be displayed, that we may have no doubt of who is in control, that people may see His grace and faithfulness shining through our lives.

Margaret Thatcher

When hecklers stand up, I get a mental jump for joy. It gives me something to get my teeth into - and the audiences love it.

Margaret Thatcher

They [Federalist European Politicians] divide their time between court room, prison and debating chamber - giving a whole new meaning to the term 'conviction politician'.

Margaret Cho

Privacy and security are those things you give up when you show the world what makes you extraordinary.