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If you give everybody a slice of pie, you will still have more than enough.
As long as you believe in yourself and your own vision, you have something. When you give up that, you are personally bankrupt.
He looked at the book, took my name, and consulted his records. Then he informed me I had been lost at sea and was dead. Under the circumstances, he could not possibly give me any money... Even the fact that he was dealing with someone who had been dead for several days failed to awaken interest in his official heart.
You've got to involve yourself in doing something for other people all the time. I know that sounds sentimental, but you see, ordinary people are the most generous people on Earth without question. And what I think we should do is constantly try to give as much of ourselves as we can to each other - that's the secret of happiness for all of us.
People are happiest when they are giving, they are saddest when they are just taking. And that is the core message of community.
Having a routine, knowing what to do, gives me a sense of freedom and keeps me from going crazy. It's calming.
The function of ritual, as I understand it, is to give form to human life, not in the way of a mere surface arrangement, but in depth.
One cannot give what he does not possess. To give love you must possess love. To love others you must love yourself.
None of us has the power to make someone else love us. But we all have the power to give away love, to love other people. And if we do so, we change the kind of world we live in.
Love is a way of being, not something you give. When a person is truly loving, he is love.
Life can't give to you if your hands are closed. Open your mind, open your heart, and open your arms.
Firms that draw commitment from customers and staff give them a way to sign up for something that can allow them to be their best self.
Nothing gives a fearful man more courage than another's fear.
The giving and receiving of pleasure is a need and an ecstasy.
You know, my grandmother used to say, 'While I'm down here planning, God's up there laughing.' I guess the thing with most things that are worthwhile is that you can't give up easily. You've got to hang in.
You can never give up-athletics taught me that. You must work hard, prepare, learn from your losses and continue to fight until the very end.
Never ride a bike with the brakes on. If something is proving too difficult, give up and do something else. Try to live without resort to perseverance.
Go at life every day with passion and enthusiasm... and when challenges arrive, simply do not give up.
I try to give myself passionately, totally, to whatever I'm observing, with as much affectionate curiosity as I can muster, as a means of understanding a little better what being human is.
I think every professor and writer is in some way an exhibitionist because his or her normal activity is a theatrical one. When you give a lesson the situation is the same as writing a book. You have to capture the attention, the complicity of your audience.
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