Quotes about giving
giving want sticks
I feel like movies should stick to a genre and give the audience what they want, and then surprise them with the unexpected, and not just do the same thing you've always seen. Paula Patton
giving wonderful significant
To say you're going to wiggle your nose and that is going to happen, it won't happen. If you look at major companies who are doing wonderful things, wonderful things and they give their portfolio billions of dollars that they make and they give away $10 million or so, when you start putting the percentages there, what we are doing is significant. Paula White
giving abundance share
Abundance is a dance with reciprocity - what we can give, what we can share, and what we receive in the process. Terry Tempest Williams
giving-up home heart
The human heart is the first home of democracy. It is where we embrace our questions: Can we be equitable? Can we be generous? Can we listen with our whole beings, not just our minds, and offer our attention rather than our opinion? And do we have enough resolve in our hearts to act courageously, relentlessly, without giving up, trusting our fellow citizens to join us in our determined pursuit-a living democracy? Terry Tempest Williams
giving black flavor
When Kubrick decided to go the black comedy route with his movie, he thought of me to give it that flavor. Terry Southern
giving advice want
After all, when you seek advice from someone it's certainly not because you want them to give it. You just want them to be there while you talk to yourself. Terry Pratchett
giving people refrain
...William wondered why he always disliked people who said 'no offense meant.' Maybe it was because they found it easier to to say 'no offense meant' than actually to refrain from giving offense. Terry Pratchett
giving people world
[Y]ou weren't born with a talent for witchcraft: it didn't come easily; you worked hard at it because you wanted it. You forced the world to give it to you, no matter the price, and the price is and always will be high... People say you don't find witchcraft; witchcraft finds you. But you've found it, even if at the time you didn't know what it was you were finding, and you grabbed it by its scrawny neck and made it work for you. Terry Pratchett
giving-up normal language
It is at this point that normal language gives up, and goes and has a drink. Terry Pratchett
giving mind teeth
I get it,' said the prisoner. 'Good Cop, Bad Cop, eh?' If you like.' said Vimes. 'But we're a bit short staffed here, so if I give you a cigarette would you mind kicking yourself in the teeth? Terry Pratchett
giving faces england
What’s this here,” he said suspiciously, “about us got to give you faggots?” Oh, we have to have them,” said Newt, “We burn them.” Say what?” We burn them.” The guard’s face broadened into a grin. And they’d told him England was soft. “Right on!” he said Terry Pratchett
giving-up cancer years
Everybody seems to have given up hope of trying. I haven't. It isn't easy and it isn't supposed to be, but I'm accomplishing something. How many people give up a lot to do something good. I'm sure we would have found a cure for cancer 20 years ago if we had really tried Terry Fox
giving people watches
I always stay in the urban comedy genre because it just never gets old. It's one of those things that people watch, again and again. This is that kind of movie. It gives you longevity. Terry Crews
giving magic wizards
Wizard's Fourth Rule There is magic in sincere forgiveness; in the forgiveness you give, but more so in the forgiveness you receive. Terry Goodkind
giving-up mistake lying
I'm afraid that we all make mistakes. One of the things that defines our character is how we handle mistakes. If we lie about having made a mistake, then it can't be corrected and it festers. On the other hand, if we give up just because we made a mistake, even a big mistake, none of us would get far in life. Terry Goodkind
giving care weakness
Friendship doesn't have anything to do with shoring up weakness. It has to do with respect and consideration for those you care about. It has to do with wanting to give something back to those you admire. Terry Brooks
giving vision firsts
Nothing is lost that we do not first see as lost. Visions born of fear give birth to our failing. Visions born of hope give birth to our success. What is possible lives within us, and it only remains for us to discover it. Terry Brooks
giving people magic
I don't want realism. I want magic! Yes, yes, magic! I try to give that to people. I misrepresent things to them. I don't tell the truth, I tell what ought to be the truth. And it that's sinful, then let me be damned for it! Tennessee Williams
giving bird advice
They chatter together like birds on Cypress Hill, but all they say is 'Live, live, live, live, live!' It's all they've learned, it's the only advice they can give. Tennessee Williams
giving-up world resistance
Take by surprise and the world gives up resistance. Tennessee Williams
giving-up people drug
The terror of drugs is a terror of giving up control. This is what people are most alarmed about by psychedelics, is the giving up control. Terence McKenna
giving political mind
To my mind this makes psychedelics central to any political reconstruction, because these are the only force in nature that actually dissolve linguistics structures; lets the mechanics of syntax to be visible, allows the possibility for rapid introduction and spread of new concepts; gives permission for new ways of seeing; and this is what we have to do, we have to change our minds. Terence McKenna
giving people monkeys
I love going into the centre of London because people don't give a monkey's about you or who you are. You can be in a restaurant and no one notices you or if they do they won't show it. Teddy Sheringham
giving feelings made
You give me the feeling that the universe Was made by something more than human For something less than human. But I identify myself, as always, With something that there's something wrong with, With something human. Randall Jarrell
giving aids sympathetic
The aid we can give each other is only incidental, lateral, and sympathetic. Ralph Waldo Emerson
giving architecture melancholy
The brevity of human life gives a melancholy to the profession of the architect. Ralph Waldo Emerson
giving joy brave
I give you joy of your free and brave thought. I have great joy in it. I find incomparable things said incomparably well, as they must be. I find the courage of treatment which so delights us, and which large perception only can inspire. Ralph Waldo Emerson
giving nicknames orators
No orator can top the one who can give good nicknames. Ralph Waldo Emerson
giving personality silence
Silence is a solvent that destroys personality, and gives us leave to be great and universal. Ralph Waldo Emerson
giving house spirit
Every spirit makes its house, and we can give a shrewd guess from the house to the inhabitant. Ralph Waldo Emerson
giving important chance
It's important to give it all you have while you have the chance. Shania Twain
giving wish looks
I do not give a damn what I look like, I don't. I wish I could pay attention because Gwen Stefani, say, looks flawless. Of course, when I'm on red carpets, I'm nervous, sweaty, and weird. Selena Gomez
giving body patient
Anybody can be fit. But you have to be patient. Give your body some time to adjust. Sean Faris