Famous Quotes & Sayings

Shannen Doherty

I'm the person who stops and gives any homeless person any money that they want.

Shane Warne

Never give up; just absolutely never give up.

Natalie Goldberg

Literature gives us the great gift of the present moment.

Natalie Portman

Microcredit is about giving hope.

Mustafa Kemal Ataturk

Lasting peace is sought, it is essential to adopt international measures to improve the lot of the masses. The welfare of the entire human race must replace hunger and oppression. People of the world must be taught to give up envy, avarice and rancour.

Taylor Swift

Give me something that'll haunt me when you're not around...

Taylor Swift

I've always felt music is the only way to give an instantaneous moment the feel of slow motion. To romanticise it and glorify it and give it a soundtrack and a rhythm.

Taylor Swift

I never give advice unless someone asks me for it. One thing I've learned, and possibly the only advice I have to give, is to not be that person giving out unsolicited advice based on your own personal experience.

Taylor Swift

I've been giving out chances every time and all you do is let me down.

Taya Kyle

Giving up control and just trying to be happy at the moment has proven to be the best thing for me.

Tamar Braxton

The only person that can give up on you is yourself. People will always say no but you gotta keep trying. As long as you are above the ground there's opportunity. Utilize your time and be serious about your craft. Don't forget to PRACTICE! Be serious about your goals. Understand you have to be talented. Don't seek the impossible be realistic!

Takeshi Kitano

I paint for the sheer joy of painting. I have never sold any of my paintings. I'd rather give them to people for free.

Tama Janowitz

I was like a social worker for lepers. My clients had a chunk of their body they wanted to give away; for a price I was there to receive it.

Judy Blume

You've never been in love," she said. "You don't understand." "If being in love means giving up your freedom, not to mention your opportunities," Caitlin said, "Then I haven't missed anything.

Josh McDowell

Love can wait to give; it is lust that can't wait to get.

Josh Radnor

When I go to movies and I love the movie, it's because it feels like it articulated something about how we're living now, and also gives me some insight into my own life. I feel actually altered after having seen it.

Joshua Homme

You got to risk something to be able to give something, you know?

Joseph Haydn

I would give my best quartet for a good razor,

Karlie Kloss

Be patient. Be confident in yourself. Anything can happen if you really work at it. Never give up. It‘s corny, but never give up.

Justin Bartha

I have yet to meet a person whose favorite movie is 'Gigli', but I hope to meet them one day and give them a hug.

Leona Lewis

The most important thing to me is to give something back to my parents, because they've done so much for me throughout my life.

Leonard Cohen

Now, I don't want to give you the impression that I'm a great musicologist, but I'm a lot better than what I was described as for a long, long time; you know, people said I only knew three chords when I knew five.

Leland Ryken

Literature incarnates its meanings as concretely as possible. The knowledge that literature gives of a subject is the kind of knowledge that is obtained by (vicariously) living through an experience.

Leighton Meester

Never give up. In the end it'll all be worth it.

Leighton Meester

I used to buy everything at garage sales. It was hard to give up! I’d be like, ‘But this crazy sweater is amazing, and it only cost 25 cents!’

Laura Vandervoort

As a person, you want to feel like you're giving back. That's something I've always enjoyed doing.

Laurell K. Hamilton

Graves are for the living, not the dead. It gives us something to concentrate on instead of the fact that our loved one is rotting under the ground.

Laurell K. Hamilton

I know you can throw holy water on the vampire, but I didn't know you could throw the host." (Sheriff St. John) I had to smile. "They aren't like little holy grenades. I want the host to give to the Quinlans so they can put one at every windowsill, every doorsill." (Anita Blake)

Laurell K. Hamilton

I talk to myself everyone once in a while. Give myself very good advice. Sometimes I even take it.

Laurell K. Hamilton

Maybe you’re not willing to give up a lover who’s colder than you are.

Laurell K. Hamilton

I give good advice. I do not always take it.

Laurell K. Hamilton

If I wanted death, Edward would give it to me. Because we both understand that it isn't death that we fear. It's living.

Laurell K. Hamilton

ll K Hamilton Some days the lion eats you, but some times you shove your arm down it's throat and pull it's visera out through it's mouth and kill it. Of course, sometimes it bites your arm off, and then eats you, but you tried, that's what counts. Some days it's not about winning, but about fighting. If you don't try, the lion will most definetely eat you. But sometimes when you put your all into something, and don't give up even when the odds are so against you, you surprise the lion and yourself, and you win.