“To just burn out, to give up just because things don't go your way, to assume that there is no God, no infinite light - I think that's pretty petty, personally.” ThinkingWayGivingGodLightGiving UpInfiniteAssumingPettyThere Is No GodBurn Out Author:Frederick Lenz
“It might be marvelous to be a man - then I could stop worrying about what's fair to women and just cheerfully assume I was superior, and that they had all been born to iron my shirts. Better still, I could be an Irish man - then I would have all the privileges of being male without giving up the right to be wayward, temperamental and an appealing minority.” MenGivingStillsMightBornWorryGiving UpFairsAssumingMalesPrivilegeSuperiorsShirtsMinoritiesIronMarvelousBe A ManStop Worrying Book:View from a Column Source: View from a Column
“Just as men must give up economic control when their wives share the responsibility for the family's financial well-being, women must give up exclusive parental control when their husbands assume more responsibility for child care.” MenGivingWellsChildrenCareResponsibilityWifeShareEconomicHusbandGiving UpAssumingFinancialWell BeingExclusiveBeing A WomanParentalChild CareResponsibility For Children Author:Augustus
“Many women assume they can't be good mothers and have challenging careers at the same time, so they might give up trying to do both as they get to a crucial point in their career. Although it can be hard at times, it's important for women to recognize the benefits of working outside the home.” GivingTryingImportantHardHomeMightMotherChallengesCareersGiving UpBenefitsAssumingWork OutBe GoodCrucialGood Mother Author:Susan Wojcicki
“I'm always surprised by how many people give up before they enter the room. They buy into the hype - that there are so many more qualified applicants, that no one's hiring - and assume they're not going to get the job. You've got to go into every interview believing this is the one you're going to nail.” PeopleGivingBelieveJobsRoomsGiving UpAssumingInterviewsNailsQualifiedHypeHiring Author:Nicole Williams
“I don't think the criticism is fair. I think the criticism is assuming that Donald Trump giving up on something. He's not. I think if you do end up seeing - if you do end up seeing - some type of agreement regarding DACA and this massive-but-not-wall border security, talking about technology and people, all the things that we need to stop drugs and illegals from coming across the border. If that does become the framework for an agreement that does not mean the president's giving up on his priorities.” PeopleThinkingGivingMeanTechnologySecurityDrugGiving UpCriticismAssumingPriorities Author:Mick Mulvaney
“Assuming you can write clear English sentences, give up all worry about communication. If you want to communicate, use the telephone.” IfsWantGivingWritingUseWorryClearCommunicationGiving UpAssumingCommunicateSentencesTelephones Author:Richard Hugo
“it was like this. the brain could no longer bear the worries and pains that were imposed on it. it said: "i'm giving up; but if there is anyone else here who is interested in preserving the whole, let him assume part of my burden and it will be alright for a bit.” IfsGivingSaidWholePainBitsBrainWorryBearsGiving UpAssumingBurdenAlright Author:Franz Kafka