Giving Quotes - Page 491

I said to the players before the start, 'Just go out and give it 100 per cent. I am not asking for any more than that'.

True love is not giving power to the other person, but instead is empowering you to make that person happy.

When we have a better, more social, more responsible, less egotistical, less corrupt system, Mexico will be able to give work to the millions of Mexicans who have to build our roads, dams, schools, all the things that are left undone in Mexico while we have the manpower. There is something very bad going on, on both sides of the border in Mexico and the US. But the worker is a worker, not a criminal. So, I am in favor of a solution such as the Kennedy-McCain proposals that make it clear what steps have to be taken to accept the fact that the US needs foreign workers.

Crows are not always available to give warning.

...as man under pressure tends to give in to physical and intellectual weakness, only great strength of will can lead to the objective.

I have done so much: modeling, acting, singing, the calendar, the lingerie line, and there have been times where I have wanted to give up but I went for it.

I'm a salty, greasy girl. I give every french fry a fair chance. Could you just lay some lard in my belly?

One of the great things silence does, it gives us a new concept of God.

We insist on producing a farm surplus, but think the government should find a profitable market for it. We overindulge in speculation, but ask the government to prevent panics. Now the only way to hold the government entirely responsible for conditions is to give up our liberty for a dictatorship. If we continue the more reasonable practice of managing our own affairs we must bear the burdens of our own mistakes. A free people cannot shift their responsibility for them to the government. Self-government means self-reliance.

That will not be the time for choosing: it will be the time when we discover which side we really have chosen, whether we realized it before or not. Now, today, this moment, is out chance to chose the right side. God is holding back to give us that chance. It will not last forever. We must take it or leave it.

You can give the Devil too much or too little attention.

The proper aim of giving is to put the recipient in a state where he no longer needs our gift.

When we want to be something other than the thing that God wants us to be, we must be wanting what, in fact, will not make us happy...whether we like it or not, God intends to give us what we need, not what we now think we want. Once more, we are embarrassed by the intolerable compliment, by too much love, not too little.

We ought to give thanks for all fortune: if it is good, because it is good; if bad, because it works in us patience, humility, contempt of this world and the hope of our eternal country.

Take without forgetting, and give without remembering.

The ability to forgive is one of man's greatest achievements.

Every console, I don't give a damn if it's analog or digital-hell, every mixing situation today-is the brainchild of Bill Putnam.

I listen to my body, I give it things it wants and I eliminate things it doesn't want.

The purpose of time management and getting more done in less time is to enable you to spend more face time with the people you care about and doing the things that give you the greatest amount of joy in life.

Never consider the possibility of failure; as long as you persist, you will be successful.

The greatest million dollar insight I can give anybody is find a big problem and then solve it in a big way.

Develop an 'attitude of gratitude.' Say thank you to everyone you meet for everything they do for you

Every argument that Margaret Thatcher ever made internationally didn't have a great deal to do with her contempt for Communism - she never really got into that. What she talked about was giving freedom to tens of millions of people in Central and Eastern Europe. She was an inspirational leader when it came to discussing her belief in freedom. More visceral and moral.

You can always forgive, you just can't really forget.

Meditation is a lifelong process. Give it a try. As you get deeper and more disciplined into the process, you'll get deeper and more disciplined in your mind and life.