Quotes and Sayings About Giving
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Be a loner. That gives you time to wonder, to search for the truth. Have holy curiosity. Make your life worth living.
-- Albert Einstein -
Only morality in our actions can give beauty and dignity to life.
-- Albert Einstein -
The most beautiful gift of nature is that it gives one pleasure to look around and try to comprehend what we see.
-- Albert Einstein -
The value of a man resides in what he gives
-- Albert Einstein -
Even injustice has it's good points. It gives me the challenge of being as happy as I can in an unfair world.
-- Albert Ellis -
In proportion as you give the state power to do things for you, you give it power to do things to you.
-- Albert J. Nock -
The competition of social power with State power is always disadvantaged, since the State can arrange the terms of competition to suit itself, even to the point of outlawing any exercise of social power whatever in the premises; in other words, giving itself a monopoly.
-- Albert J. Nock -
It is unfortunately none too well understood that, just as the State has no money of its own, so it has no power of its own. All the power it has is what society gives it, plus what it confiscates from time to time on one pretext or another, there is no other source from which State power can be drawn. Therefore every assumption of State power, whether by gift or seizure leaves society with so much less power; there is never, nor can be, any strengthening of State power without a corresponding and roughly equivalent depletion of social power.
-- Albert J. Nock -
You get the same order of criminality from any State to which you give power to exercise it; and whatever power you give the State to do things FOR you carries with it the equivalent power to do things TO you.
-- Albert J. Nock -
There are great truths at the foundation of Freemasonry, truths which it is its mission to teach and which is constituting the very essence of, that sublime system which gives the venerable institution its peculiar identity as a science of morality, and it behooves every disciple diligently to ponder and inwardly digest.
-- Albert Pike -
The artist needs but a roof, a crust of bread, and his easel, and all the rest God gives him in abundance. He must live to paint and not paint to live.
-- Albert Pinkham Ryder -
Giving cancer to laboratory animals has not and will not help us to understand the disease or to treat those persons suffering from it.
-- Albert Sabin -
Not one of us knows what effect his life produces, and what he gives to others; that is hidden from us and must remain so, though we are often allowed to see some little fraction of it, so that we may not lose courage.
-- Albert Schweitzer -
If you own something you cannot give away, then you don't own it, it owns you.
-- Albert Schweitzer -
Reverence for Life affords me my fundamental principle of morality, namely, that good consists in maintaining, assisting, and enhancing life and that to destroy, harm, or to hinder life is evil. Affirmation of the world - that is affirmation of the will to live, which appears in phenomenal forms all around me - is only possible for me in that I give myself out for other life.
-- Albert Schweitzer -
In all my activities as Armament Minister I never once visited a labor camp, and cannot, therefore, give any information about them.
-- Albert Speer -
I've never really understood attachment to a place for reasons of birth. That my mother happened to give birth to me in a certain place doesn't, to my mind, justify any thankfulness towards that place. It could have been anywhere.
-- Alberto Manguel -
It hardly matters why a library is destroyed: every banning, curtailment, shredding, plunder or loot gives rise (at least as a ghostly presence) to a louder, clearer, more durable library of the banned, looted, plundered, shredded or curtailed.
-- Alberto Manguel -
I didn't give myself enough breaks during the training year to recover. I didn't understand the power of periodization.
-- Alberto Salazar -
There is no man on earth who can give a final judgment on what the most beautiful shape may be. Only God knows.
-- Albrecht Durer -
All gods are homemade, and it is we who pull their strings, and so, give them the power to pull ours.
-- Aldous Huxley -
Never give children a chance of imagining that anything exists in isolation. Make it plain from the very beginning that all living is relationship. Show them relationships in the woods, in the fields, in the ponds and streams, in the village and in the country around it. Rub it in.
-- Aldous Huxley -
Give us this day our daily Faith, but deliver us, dear God, from Belief.
-- Aldous Huxley -
My little scam in April '85 went like this: Give me $50,000; here's some names of some people we've recruited.
-- Aldrich Ames -
Espionage, for the most part, involves finding a person who knows something or has something that you can induce them secretly to give to you. That almost always involves a betrayal of trust.
-- Aldrich Ames -
The sot drinks, and is drunken: the coward drinks not, and shivers: the wise man, brave and free, drinks, and gives glory to the Most High God.
-- Aleister Crowley -
Lord, give me the strength to accomplish what You've given me to do and the faith to trust You that what I haven't been able to accomplish You've already assigned to someone else.
-- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn -
It's true that private enterprise is extremely flexible, But its only good within very narrow limits. If private enterprise isn't held in an iron grip it gives birth to people who are no better than beasts, those stock-exchange people with greedy appetites beyond restraint.
-- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn -
Conditions to the north of us, in the Voronezh and Steppe Fronts zone of action, and our offensive on Kharkov demands that we not lose time and we commit all forces so that we can draw off as many divisions as possible from Kharkov. And even if we do not draw them off, at least we will not give Manstein the ability to take any of his units from our part of the front. If we attract one or two German tank divisions - it will be the best contribution to the defeat of the enemy in the south.
-- Aleksandr Vasilevsky -
Music does not express any idea, but it gives rise to thousands.
-- Alessandro Manzoni
