Bernard Malamud Quotes About Giving

Quotes about: Giving

• I don't think you can do anything for anyone without giving up something of your own.

  Bernard Malamud

  Giving Up, Thinking, Giving

  Bernard Malamud (2003). “The Natural: A Novel”, p.149, Macmillan

• I am somewhat of a meliorist. That is to say, I act as an optimist because I find I cannot act at all, as a pessimist. One often feels helpless in the face of the confusion of these times, such a mass of apparently uncontrollable events and experiences to live through, attempt to understand, and if at all possible, give order to; but one must not withdraw from the task if he has some small things to offer - he does so at the risk of diminishing his humanity.

  Bernard Malamud

  Order, Giving, Confusion

  "The Fixer". Book by Bernard Malamud, Part Five, 1966.

• Charity you can give even when you haven't got.

  Bernard Malamud

  Giving, Charity, Havens

  Bernard Malamud (1967). “A Malamud Reader”, p.76, Macmillan

• For misery don't blame God. He gives the food but we cook it.

  Bernard Malamud

  Giving, Misery, Blame

  Bernard Malamud (2014). “The Fixer”, p.173, Atlantic Books Ltd

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