Gives Quotes

When I'm in London I do have the convenience of being close to St James Park which is also good for me because it gives me an excuse to get out and get some much needed exercise!

Worrying is like a rocking chair, it gives you something to do, but it gets you nowhere.

But I guess I like playing flawed guys 'cause it gives a place for the characters to go.

It's hard to beat a person who never gives up.

Above all the grace and the gifts that Christ gives to his beloved is that of overcoming self.

Success and failure are greatly overrated. But failure gives you a whole lot more to talk about.

I love being Canadian. I think growing up in Canada gives you a world perspective that I certainly enjoy.

Not hippie - my parents were not hippies - but they were very supportive and encouraging, and that does a lot for someone, and it gives them a lot of confidence.

Man gives you the award but God gives you the reward.

I like rhyme because it is memorable, I like form because having to work to a pattern gives me original ideas.

Alcohol gives you infinite patience for stupidity.

Love never reasons, but profusely gives; it gives like a thoughtless prodigal its all, and then trembles least it has done to little.

We should all do what, in the long run, gives us joy, even if it is only picking grapes or sorting the laundry.

The only reason I've been so critical of hip-hop is because I've always been aware of the effect that it has, and the reflection that it gives of the African-American community.

Meccano gives boys the secrets of the world's wonderful engineering structures.

Only we, the public, can force our representatives to reverse their abdication of the war powers that the Constitution gives exclusively to the Congress.

The fact that our task is exactly commensurate with our life gives it the appearance of being infinite.

Getting your house in order and reducing the confusion gives you more control over your life. Personal organization some how releases or frees you to operate more effectively.

Rock gives children, on a silver platter, with all the public authority of the entertainment industry, everything their parents always used to tell them they had to wait for until they grew up and would understand later.

Faith is the virtue by which, clinging-to the faithfulness of God, we lean upon him, so that we may obtain what he gives to us.

What is it indeed that gives us the feeling of elegance in a solution, in a demonstration?

I was one of the first to read the 'ER' script and the good news is George Clooney still gives me credit for helping to launch his career. I had George Clooney under contract for four years in a row before 'ER' happened. He's one of the few who remembers the people who helped him.

To give one's life is a right only when one gives it unselfishly.

People go back to the stuff that doesn't cost a lot of money and the stuff that you don't have to hand money to over and over again. Stuff that you get for free, stuff that your older brother gives you, stuff that you can get out of the local library.

Being a mother gives you an incredible feeling of empowerment, you think if I can go through such pain and that level of sleep and still operate and not be grumpy you can do anything. It can be quite scary, you can't function your brain, forget your vocabulary.

I'm happy to say that I'm a lesbian in the world. I know there are people who don't want to be called women comedians, but I think it gives a path to the fact that we live in extremely patriarchal times.

The more responsibility the Scoutmaster gives his patrol leaders, the more they will respond.

We have to have a way of dealing with this that engenders confidence, trust, gives us every chance of getting the right outcome and boosts both sustainability and economic return at the same time.

The scarcity of the music not only makes the music itself enjoyable but it also gives the collector a strange sense of superiority.

What a sense of superiority it gives one to escape reading some book which everyone else is reading.