Giving Back Quotes - Page 8

• The name Reflect It Back comes from the idea of not only giving back but also seeing yourself in someone else.

  Max Carver

  Names, Ideas, Giving

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• I wanted to enjoy the process. I wanted to enjoy just being on stage and giving back and the feedback.

  John Leguizamo

  Giving, Just Being, Feedback

  Source: www.pbs.org

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• To say that people around the world deserve the same, the same life that we have in the United States, the same freedoms that we have, that seems to me, humble. I think it's humble to say that the United States, which has been given so much, should give back.

  Condoleezza Rice

  Humble, Thinking, People

  Source: www.msnbc.com

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• I get madder and madder on giving back what I feel.

  Claude Monet

  Giving, Feels

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• For us, my wife and I and all of my partners believe that corporations have to be corporate citizens, and individuals who benefit from them, or who have built them, need to give back.

  Mark Walter

  Believe, Wife, Giving

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• We only borrow the breaths we take in life. Every breath we borrow we give back, including our last. In the end, no matter how we lived, we all die feeling owed.

  Craig Stone

  Giving, Feelings, Lasts

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• Giving back is the right thing to do, whether it's donating clothing or even just a smile to someone who needs it.

  Becky G

  Giving, Needs, Things To Do

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I believe giving back is one of the greatest life lessons we can teach our children; that the world isn't all about them, and that through our actions people will really discover what kind of a person we truly are.

  Gretchen Carlson

  Children, Life Lesson, Believe

  "'Getting Real' with Fox News anchor Gretchen Carlson". Interview with John W. Kennedy, www.beliefnet.com.

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• Success is not easy and I think everyone should know that hard work and perseverance and being open to giving back are so much more powerful than stepping all over people to get to the top.

  Misty Copeland

  Perseverance, Powerful, Hard Work

  Source: bknation.org

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• Anytime I get to be around the fans it's always a good time, especially during Music Fest. CMA puts together an event that allows artists to make that personal connection with the fans and it's wonderful. I look at it as our chance to give back to them and let them know we appreciate their support.

  Billy Currington

  Artist, Giving, Appreciate

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• Wealth is what you take from the world; worth is what you give back.

  Mark Goulston

  Giving, World, Wealth

  Mark Goulston (2006). “Get Out of Your Own Way at Work--and Help Others Do the Same: Conquer Self-defeating Behavior on the Job”, p.248, Penguin

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• You must be sure that you give back something that's beneficial to the game. Any of the teaching you do must be for the benefit of the men who play.

  Henry Iba

  Basketball, Teaching, Men

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• Give a man or woman back his self-respect, and in most cases-not all, but most-you also give back that person's ability to think with at least some clarity.

  Stephen King

  Men, Thinking, Self

  Stephen King (2013). “Under the Dome: A Novel”, p.482, Simon and Schuster

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• Our strength comes from that magic, from the earth and the sky, from the fire and the water. Fly high, swim deep, give back to the earth what she gives you.

  Juliet Marillier

  Fire, Sky, Giving

  Juliet Marillier (2010). “Daughter of the Forest: Book One of the Sevenwaters Trilogy”, p.24, Macmillan

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• Our memory is a more perfect world than the universe: it gives back life to those who no longer exist.

  Guy de Maupassant

  Memories, Giving, Perfect

  Guy de Maupassant (2015). “Guy de Maupassant – The Complete Works: Short Stories, Novels, Plays, Poetry, Memoirs and more: Original Versions of the Novels and Stories in French, An Interactive Bilingual Edition with Literary Essays on Maupassant by Tolstoy, Joseph Conrad and Henry James”, p.954, e-artnow

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• Of the Seven Deadly Sins, anger is possibly the most fun. To lick your wounds, to smack your lips over grievances long past, to roll over your tongue the prospect of bitter confrontations still to come, to savor to the last toothsome morsel both the pain you are given and the pain you are giving back--in many ways it is a feast fit for a king. The chief drawback is that what you are wolfing down is yourself. The skeleton at the feast is you.

  Frederick Buechner

  Kings, Fun, Pain

  FaceBook post by Frederick Buechner from Mar 19, 2014

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• Selfish isn't a dirty word. It means we take care of ourselves and are able to give back.

  Jillian Michaels

  Selfish, Dirty, Mean

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• What you take from the earth, you must give back. That's nature's way.

  Chris d'Lacey

  Giving, Earth, Way

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• I want to give back. I want to do all the things that will make me feel fulfilled. But whenever I do those things, people think it's a press stunt or something.

  Lindsay Lohan

  Thinking, People, Giving

  "Behind-the-Scenes with Lindsay Lohan". Interview with Lauren Hutton, www.interviewmagazine.com. January 7, 2009.

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• The more successfully a city mingles everyday diversity of uses and users in its everyday streets, the more successfully, casually (and economically) its people thereby enliven and support well-located parks that can thus give back grace and delight to their neighborhoods instead of vacuity.

  Jane Jacobs

  Cities, People, Giving

  Jane Jacobs (2016). “The Death and Life of Great American Cities”, p.111, Vintage

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• I think," Tehanu said in her soft, strange voice, "that when I die, I can breathe back the breath that made me live. I can give back to the world all that I didn't do. All that I might have been and couldn't be. All the choices I didn't make. All the things I lost and spent and wasted. I can give them back to the world. To the lives that haven't been lived yet. That will be my gift back to the world that gave me the life I did live, the love I loved, the breath I breathed.

  Ursula K. Le Guin

  Loss, Thinking, Voice

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• The world is a looking-glass, and gives back to every man the reflection of his own face. Frown at it, and it will in turn look sourly upon you; laugh at it and with it, and it is a jolly kind companion; and so let all young persons take their choice.

  William Makepeace Thackeray

  Reflection, Men, Glasses

  William Makepeace Thackeray (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of William Makepeace Thackeray (Illustrated)”, p.540, Delphi Classics

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• ...in a time lacking in truth and certainty and filled with anguish and despair, no woman should be shamefaced in attempting to give back to the world, through her work, a portion of its lost heart.

  Louise Bogan

  Heart, Giving, Despair

  Louise Bogan (1970). “A Poet's Alphabet: Reflections on the Literary Art and Vocation”, New York : McGraw-Hill

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• Having been engaged rather a lot of times, Zsa Zsa Gabor was asked whether a lady should give back the ring. Her answer? "Of course dahlink, but first, you take out all the diamonds.

  Zsa Zsa Gabor

  Giving, Answers, Firsts

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• You can owe nothing, if you give back its light to the sun.

  Antonio Porchia

  Light, Giving, Sun

  "Voices". Book by Antonio Porchia, 1943.

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