G Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with G. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Give my scallop-shell of quiet, My staff of faith to walk upon, My scrip of joy, immortal diet, My bottle of salvation, My gown of glory, hope's true gage; And thus I'll take my pilgrimage.”
“Give naught, get same. Give much, get same.”
“Give no answer to contentious arguments or irresponsible accusations. Let such things "fly out open windows" until they spend themselves.”
Source: Principle Centered Leadership
“Give no man sympathy because he has to work - it is his blessing that he can.”
“Give no time to finding fault of criticism.”
“Give nobly to indigent merit, and do not refuse your charity even to those who have not merit but their misery.”
“Give not advice without being asked, and when desired, do it briefly.”
Source: The Writings of George Washington: Being His Correspondence, Addresses, Messages, and Other Papers, Official and Private
“Give not reins to your inflamed passions: take time and a little delay; impetuosity manages all things badly.”
“Give not S. Peter so much, to leave Saint Paul nothing.
[Give not Saint Peter so much, to leave Saint Paul nothing.]”
“Give not thyself up, then, to fire, lest it invert thee, deaden thee, as for the time it did me. There is a wisdom that is woe; but there is a woe that is madness.”
Source: Moby Dick
“Give now. Somewhere, someone feels crappy. You can help.”
Source: Napalm & Silly Putty
“Give obedience where 'tis truly owed.”
Source: The Complete Works of William Shakespeare In Plain and Simple English
“Give of thy love, nor wait to know the worth
Of what thou lovest; and ask no returning.
And wheresoe'er thy pathway leads on earth,
There thou shalt find the lamp of love-light burning.”
Source: Leafs On An Idle Breeze - My Inspirational Poems (Annotated Edition)
“Give of your magic. Because if you do not give of your personal magic in a beautiful loving expressive way, then you are definitely losing the game of life and others are taking over. So be yourself. Let the magic of yourself begin to shine through. Not in a bombastic way, but in a sincere feeling way. You are a sovereign soul who is capable of filling the world with something different by adding your consciousness to this world and giving something special - your uniqueness.”
Source: Nathon's Keys to Freedom
“Give of your splendor to everyone.
Like the sun.”
“Give of yourself to others and others will give of themselves to you.”
“Give often. Take rarely.”
“give order that these bodies
High on a stage by placed to the view.
And let me speak to the unknowing world
How these things came about. So shall you hear
Of carnal, bloody, and unnatural acts,
Of accidental judgements, casual slaughters,
Of deaths put on by cunning and forced cause,
And, in this upshot, purposes mistook
Fallen on th'inventors' heads. All this can I
Truly deliver.”
Source: Hamlet
“Give ordinary people the right tools, and they will design and build the most extraordinary things.”
“Give other Christians permission to be different from you. You're not the only Christ-follower in the world, and neither are you the most committed. Your way of loving Jesus is neither the only way for the best. If you don't know that, your Christian world is way too small.”
Source: 10 Things Jesus Never Said: And Why You Should Stop Believing Them
“Give others freedom to be themselves. Appreciate the differences between their ways an yours.”
“Give others the benefit of the doubt, but not the lack of your experience.”
“Give others their dignity by opening and softening in your heart to them.”
“Give others what you don't get...
You will feel happiness..”
Source: Cognitive Development in English Language Teaching
“Give out of your surplus; support someone who's lacking. Give out a little even when lacking; it'll make someone lucky... Have no excuse not to give!”
Source: Daily Drive 365
“Give out some love and you'll find peace sublime.”
“Give out what you most want to come back.”
“Give out your last coin, trek a thousand miles home, feel the throbbing pain coming from the blisters and understand the meaning of love.”
“Give paint a chance to show itself entirely as paint.”
Source: John Marin
“Give parents the tiniest of confidences and they'll use them as crowbars to jimmy you open and rearrange your life with no perspective.”
Source: Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated Culture
“Give parents the tiniest of confidences and they'll use them as crowbars to jimmy you open and rearrange your life with no perspective. Sometimes I'd just like to mace them. I want to tell them that I envy their upbringings that were so clean, so free of futurelessness. And I want to throttle them for blindly handing over the world to us like so much skid-marked underwear.”
“Give peace a chance and let's hope that one day we will all live in peace.”
“Give peace a chance, yes, but why not get serious and give it a place in the curriculum: peace courses in every school, every grade, every nation. Unless we teach our children peace, someone else will teach them violence.”
“Give people a common enemy, and you will give them a common identity. Deprive them of an enemy and you will deprive them of the crutch by which they know who they are.”
Source: Broken Hearts and New Creations: Intimations of a Great Reversal
“Give people a convincing reason and they will lay down their very lives.”
Source: Building a Better Business: The Key to Future Marketing, Management and Motivation
“Give people a few convincing threads and they'll spin the rest themselves. This story has been woven for us, more tightly than I could have done. I couldn't untangle the knots now if I tried.”
Source: Nobody Knows But You
“Give people a second chance, but not a third.”
Source: Complete Life's Little Instruction Book: 1,560 Suggestions, Observations, and Reminders on How to Live a Happy and Rewarding Life
“Give people a taste of Old Crow, and tell them it's Old Crow. Then give them another taste of Old Crow, but tell them it's Jack Daniel's. Ask them which they prefer. They'll think the two drinks are quite different. They are tasting images”
“Give people a voice, encourage, motivate and reward them”
“Give people films, they will forget after a few weeks, but give people ideas, they will assimilate them into their consciousness.”
Source: The Film Testament
“Give people knowledge and they really eat it up and they appreciate it a lot and the more that knowledge is made available to people, the more they will utilize it and let it be a part of them.”
“Give people light if you're a star.”
“Give people more than they expect, and do it cheerfully.”
“Give people not only your care, but also your heart.”
“Give people permission to be who they are and they will love, thank, and respect you forever.”
“Give people plenty and security, and they will fall into spiritual torpor.”
Source: In Our Hands: A Plan to Replace the Welfare State
“Give people plenty of opportunity to enjoy themselves by emphasizing ways that let people participate in the experience.”
“Give people pride and they'll live on bread and water, bless their exploiters, and even die for them. Self-surrender is a transaction of barter: we surrender our sense of human dignity, our judgement, or moral and aesthetic sense for pride. If there is pride in being free, we are ready to die for liberty. If there is pride to be derived from an identification with a leader, we grovel in the dust before a Napoléon, Hitler or Stalin and are ready to die for him. If there is a distinction in suffering we search for martyrdom as for hidden treasure.”
“Give people strength and encouragement, build them up with good words!”
Source: To You from Spirit
“Give people the chance to change.”
Source: Think Great: Be Great!