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Giving Quotes (page 156)

- Of course, and the reason is very simple: routines give them the false sensation of being safe. Thus, today will be exactly like yesterday, and tomorrow will bring no surprises. When night falls, part of the soul complains that nothing different was experienced, but another part is content - paradoxically, it is for the same reason. Paulo Coelho
A man doesn't borrow pieces of his body. A building doesn't borrow hunks of its soul. Its maker gives it the soul and every wall, window and stairway to express it. Ayn Rand
Khalil Gibran quote: "You may give them your love but not your thoughts,"
You may give them your love but not your thoughts, Khalil Gibran
Pablo Picasso quote: "The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life..."
The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away. Pablo Picasso
Life is achievement....Give yourself an aim, something you want to do, then go after it, breaking through everything, with nothing in mind but your aim, all will, all concentration, and get it. Ayn Rand
We struck up a conversation, taking pains at first to give it an easy flow and sticking to the most frivolous topics. Did he, I asked, believe in predestination? He did. Did he believe that all men were doomed to die? Yes, he felt certain that all men would absolutely have to die, but he was less sure that all men had to be born... Gunter Grass
I don't think we'll solve the problem of the deficit until three things happen: We need more discipline on spending in Congress. We need a constitutional amendment requiring Congress to balance the budget. And we need to give our presidents a line-item veto. Ronald Reagan
Virginia Woolf quote: "I do not want to be admired. I want to give, to be given, and..."
I do not want to be admired. I want to give, to be given, and solitude in which to unfold my possessions. Virginia Woolf
But something was going to give. He was having a shit time at school and a shit time at home, and as home and school was all there was to it, just about, that meant he was having a shit time all the time, apart from when he was asleep. Nick Hornby
But this thing, whatever it was, this mistlike something, hung there inside my body like a certain kind of potential. I wanted to give it a name, but the word refused to come to mind. I’m terrible at finding the right words for things. I’m sure Tolstoy would have been able to come up with exactly the right word Haruki Murakami
J. K. Rowling quote: "I can't give a Professor love!"
I can't give a Professor love! J. K. Rowling
You said that death was not the end; most true. Death was not stronger than my love for you. But since sweet love so lightly gives, my friend, We are not dead, and yet - this is the end. Winifred Holtby
Elizabeth George quote: "Barbara wanted to go to tea at Dorchester as much as she..."
Barbara wanted to go to tea at Dorchester as much as she wanted to give birth to octuplets. Elizabeth George
Winston Churchill quote: "You make a living by what you get. You make a life by what you..."
You make a living by what you get. You make a life by what you give. Winston Churchill
Elizabeth squirmed on the hard wooden bench, and tried to ignore both her sore backside and her rumbling stomach. Why did the minister's sermons last so long? And why did the talk of sin always give her such a hearty appetite? Anya Seton

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