“When couples start a family, they give up their personal love to achieve a greater responsibility - to nurture their children into good human beings. Nothing should deter them from that goal until the kids are up on their own feet” GivingShouldHumansChildrenKidsGoalHuman BeingsResponsibilityGreaterFeetAchieveCoupleGiving UpNurtureGood Human BeingPersonal Love Author:Siddharth Katragadda
“The child who would be an adult must give up any lingering childlike sense of parental power, either the magical ability to solveyour problems for you or the dreaded ability to make you turn back into a child. When you are no longer hiding from your parents, or clinging to them, and can accept them as fellow human beings, then they may do the same for you.” GivingHumansMayChildrenProblemWould BeTurnsParentHuman BeingsAbilityAcceptingGrowing UpGiving UpAdultsFellowsHidingClingingChildlikeParentalLingering Author:Frank Pittman
“Perhaps we think that we won't find another human being inside that person. Perhaps we think that there are some people in this world who I can't ever communicate with, and so I'll just give up before I try. And how sad it is to think that we would give up on any other creature who's just like us.” PeopleThinkingWorldGivingTryingHumansPersonsI CanHuman BeingsThis WorldCreaturesGiving UpCommunicateJust Give Up Author:Fred Rogers
“We're beginning to play God and get into cloning. We give up quickly. Divorce is an easy option. So why not just create your own mate? Synthesize a human being. You get tired of it, turn it off and put it in the closet like the vacuum cleaner.” GivingHumansPlayTurnsEasyHuman BeingsGiving UpTiredDivorceWhy NotMatesClosetsVacuumsCleanersCloning Author:Lenny Kravitz
“If an artist does not have an erotic involvement with everything that he sees, he may as well give up. To be a human being may a very messy thing, but to be an artist is something else entirely, because art is religion, art is sex, art is society. Art is everything.” IfsGivingHumansWellsMayDoeArtArtistSexHuman BeingsGiving UpArt IsEroticInvolvementMessy Author:Lucas Samaras
“It's bliss when you give up all that stuff that separates you from other human beings. It's hard, but you break down all that stuff.” GivingHumansHardStuffHuman BeingsBreakGiving UpBlissBreaking Down Author:Toni Morrison
“I've learned to become a progressive man because I have four women in my life. And their mother, who I'm not married to anymore, but who impresses me because of our relationship. Because we have a very deep and friendly relationship that is completely about who we really are now. Before it was husband, wife, mother, father. But now it's about who we are as human beings. Because we didn't give up on each other. And because we didn't hurt each other and blister each other from a divorce. We became tight. Best friends. And more than that even, because now we're best parents.” MenGivingHumansMotherFatherParentHurtHuman BeingsFourWifeHusbandGiving UpMarriedDivorceI've LearnedWho We AreFriendlyProgressiveOur RelationshipImpressVery DeepBlistersHusband WifeBest ParentsWife Mother Author:Giancarlo Esposito
“How do we solve the problem by allowing a number of refugees to return to Israel, allowing a number of refugees to return to the Palestinian state, and allowing a number of refugees to settle, with general compensation, where they want to settle? It is not an abstract problem. It involves four million human beings, and more than fifty years of various sorts of misery. But it is not an insolvable problem. It involves some good will, and a readiness to give up historic myths on both sides.” WantGivingYearsHumansStatesProblemSidesHuman BeingsNumbersMillionsFourReturnGiving UpMiseryVariousIsraelSolveMythSettlingAbstractFiftyAllowingPalestinianBoth SidesRefugeeHistoricCompensationGood WillReadiness Author:Uri Avnery
“There are stories in the Bible about people telling other people how to do things. When you hear this young man say "we don't give up," that's something human beings who win will tell you every time. Breaks will happen. When they happen, you keep the same mind about what you're doing. It's about we the people getting on with our lives and doing it that way.” PeopleMenWayGivingMindHumansStoriesHappensYoungWinningHuman BeingsBreakOur LivesGiving UpYoung ManDon't Give Up Author:Bill Cosby
“Tonight I saw myself in the dark window as the image of my father, whose life was spent like this, thinking of death, to the exclusion of other sensual matters, so in the end that life was easy to give up, since it contained nothing: even my mother's voice couldn't make him change or turn back as he believed that once you can't love another human being you have no place in the world.” ThinkingWorldGivingHumansEndsMatterMotherTurnsFatherEasyVoiceDarkHuman BeingsSawsGiving UpWindowSensualTonightPlaces In The WorldExclusionEasy To Give Up Author:Louise Glück
“Because in some men it is in them to give up everything personal at some time, before it ferments and poisons--throw it to some human being or some human idea. They have to.” MenGivingHumansIdeasHuman BeingsGiving UpPoison Book:The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter Source: The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter