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Never define people or situations in terms of their effect on you, unless you want to give them the power to make you feel that way.
He makes a beggar first that first relieves him; Not us'rers make more beggars where they live Than charitable men that use to give.
It is true, indeed, that the account Plato gives in 'Timaeus' is different from what he says in his so-called 'unwritten teachings.'
If somebody had made that [deal] to me when I was a businessman, I would have said he proposed to give me the sleeves from his vest.
I don't accept the term 'political rapper' because I don't give a damn about either political party. I give a damn about the people.
I spent the first half of my life making money and the second half of my life giving it away to do the most good and the least harm.
If you can't explain it to a six year old, you don't understand it yourself. Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.
It would be impossible for me to give you a list of the top 10 songs that shake my life. Far more music went in to it than just ten.
I'm not good at watching myself which I think is perfectly natural. I don't give myself a hard time about it. I am the worst critic.
What if I could give you your life back; pluck out the pain; and give you a world of unimaginable beauty that would be for all time.
The whole life of the individual is nothing but the process of giving birth to himself; indeed, we should be fully born when we die.
I love the Christmas-tide, and yet, I notice this, each year I live; I always like the gifts I get, But how I love the gifts I give!
Give me your vote, Hillary Clinton says, on November eighth. And then she'll say, so long, see you in four years. That's what it is.
As you journey through life take a minute every now and then to give a thought for the other fellow. He could be plotting something.
Stay active. Read the Word. Worship with other believers. Continue to give. Keep learning and growing. Your faith will be unleashed!
When God contemplates some great work, He begins it by the hand of some poor, weak, human creature, to whom He afterwards gives aid.
But I, for one, am not interested in a harmless truth or a harmless God. Give me a truth that works, and a God who makes me tremble.
True greatness, true leadership, is achieved not by reducing men to one's service but in giving oneself in selfless service to them.
Sometimes you have to give yourself to somebody in order to see who you are. Sometimes you have to unravel things to get to the core
When I'm out on the stage, it gives me this rush and anything that's on my mind and everything I'm going through is forgotten about.
I don't think you tell someone you love them because you expect something. I think you tell them because you have something to give.
If you can find a PS3 anywhere in North America that's been on shelves for more than five minutes, I'll give you 1,200 bucks for it.
One of the nicest satisfactions you can have is to be able to give something back to your parents when they've given so much to you.
I want to give my respect, glory and time to the Bible - to the word of God - just as I want to give my respect and time to my work.
Michael Jackson has a very good heart. He was crying when he was giving me the award, 'cause his mind went back over the early days.
'Tis blessed to bestow, and yet, Could we bestow the gifts we get, And keep the ones we give away, How happy were our Christmas day!
Nothing could be more irrational than to give the people power, and to withhold from them information without which power is abused.
The religion is a personal thing in my life and fighting in the ring, it's boxing. It's my profession. God always gives me strength.
Go out and do something for somebody. Go out and give something to somebody. It will take you away from yourself and make you happy.
You can have all the agents and publicists in the world but no one's ever going to give you 110 per cent like someone who loves you.
Death gives meaning to our lives. It gives importance and value to time. Time would become meaningless if there were too much of it.
We can make sure that people who don't have health insurance can buy into an insurance pool that gives them better bargaining power.
Nothing takes the sting out of these tough economic times like watching a bunch of millionaires giving golden statues to each other.
Faith gives me the ability to rise above anything, because what is true in the spiritual realm is forever true. It cannot be denied.
I would give something to know for whose sake precisely those deeds were really done which report says were done for the fatherland.
I thoroughly object to getting old. If you could let me be 16 again, I'd give you everything I've got and everything I'll ever have.
Good nature is more agreeable in conversation than wit and gives a certain air to the countenance which is more amiable than beauty.
If at the first sign of infection, you always jump in with antibiotics, you do not give the immune system a chance to grow stronger.
Be not too hasty either with praise or blame; speak always as though you were giving evidence before the judgement-seat of the Gods.
The most wonderful gift one human being can give to another, is in some way, to make that person's life a little bit better to live.
One philosopher has rightly said that property is theft. But I'd like to use my future ownership of property to give something back.
I'm a Prince of Wales Trust ambassador, so I'm all about giving youth an education, a voice and a chance to not take the wrong road.
If you are in a position to give direction to the masses, check your direction thousand times to be sure that it is the correct one!
So it would be a happy marriage between the movement and the vocal and uh, this is the thing that you give a lot of consideration to.
The Quaker upbringing was not strict, but it was frugal. Extremely frugal. One was always encouraged to give away ones worldly goods.
History justifies whatever we want it to. It teaches absolutely nothing, for it contains everything and gives examples of everything.
No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence.
If you have to give a carnival to get people to come to church, then you will have to keep giving carnivals to keep them coming back.
I believe that voices like Ross Perot, Pat Buchanan, Ralph Nader should be heard. They don't have to be president. Give 'em a chance.
Nobody can change your religion unless you want to and God gives you the grace. It's between you and God alone. Nobody can force you.