Giving Quotes - Page 485

...the past gives you an identity and the future holds the promise of salvation, of fulfillment in whaterver form. Both are illusions.

When listening to another person, don't just listen with your mind, listen with your whole body. Feel the energy field of your inner body as you listen.That takes attention away from thinking and creates a still space that enables you to truly listen without the mind interfering. You are giving the other person space-space to be. It is the most precious gift you can give.

Things and conditions can give you pleasure but they cannot give you joy- joy arises from within.

On the other hand, when I give it closer thought, I realize I'm not enough of a dictator to conduct an orchestra because it requires a pretty awful person. When you read these biographies of famous conductors, they are all awful people who fail in their private relationships.

A novel must give a sense of permanence as well as a sense of life.

Enlightenment is just the beginning, later on come other skills . . . patience, a forgiving nature, extreme attention . . . .

Wouldn't it be well to give some of your bouquets before a man dies, and not go and load down his coffin? He can't enjoy them then.

Give me a man who says this one thing I do, and not those fifty things I dabble in.

Faith gives us living joy and dying rest.

Play every day. I don't know. I'm not sure what kind of advice I would give. You just have to do it every second that you can.

Never loan a book to someone if you expect to get it back. Loaning books is the same as giving them away.

It's the non-conformist who gives color to history.

Your angels are giving you strength and comfort right now.

Mitt Romney was treated very unfairly. Mitt Romney didn't want to give his tax returns, because people don't understand returns that are complicated, and complex. And he didn't give it. He fought it, fought it, fought it, all the way into September. A month before the election, he gave his tax returns. And they picked out two items that were absolutely perfect. He did nothing wrong. And his returns are very much smaller than my returns.

Never ever ever give up. You can change and move around but NEVER ever give up

People often wonder just what trainers give the sheepdog in exchange for its boundless willingness. Food treats and praise sit on the trainer's shelf, untouched, unused. The sheepdog is shown its possibilities, he learns what life is like for a good dog and is invited to walk in a rational world whose farthest boundaries are defined by grace.

My coaching philosophy? Determine your players talents and give them every weapon to get the most from those talents.

Women give us solace, but if it were not for women we should never need solace.

I can't compare my life growing up in Leimert Park to someone in Imperial Village Projects; we don't have the same options and I understand that. You do what you do based on survival and instincts. If I know something, I try to share it and give that opportunity and enlightenment to whomever I'm around, some people might not want to hear it but once you know something, you have the option to do better.

It seems like the more I give the more I get, and that is the way it is supposed to go in life.

I have nothing to ask but that you would remove to the other side, that you may not, by intercepting the sunshine, take from me what you cannot give.

How can God entrust great things to one who will not thankfully receive from Him the little things?

If we fail to give our time with those we love, one day we will live to regret it.

Let us not give up. Let us be true to our covenants. Let us never lose sight of our Advocate and Redeemer as we walk toward Him, one imperfect step after another.

Im so happy with The Blacklist. Give me more people to shoot and throw them off buildings.