Giving up
To say that we are sorry for our sins is mere hypocrisy, unless we show that we are really sorry for them, by giving them up. Doing is the very life of repentance.
Author: J. C. RyleTopics: Famous, Giving up, Hypocrisy, Sins, Sorry
We must give up the vain idea of trying to please everybody. That is impossible, and the attempt is a mere waste of time. We must be content to walk in Christ’s steps, and let the world say what it likes.
Author: J. C. RyleTopics: Famous, Giving up, Ideas, Trying
We are rich only through what we give, and poor only through what we refuse.
Author: A. C. BensonTopics: Giving, Giving up, Refuse, Refusing, Rich, rich opportunities, Rich People, Thoughtful, Thoughtful manner, Thoughtless
You can never give up or get down on yourself. A true champion keeps his or her chin up and always takes life one race at a time.
Author: Gail DeversTopics: Champion, Famous, Giving up, Inspirational, Race, Time
Why do you keep reading a book? Usually to find out what happens. Why do you give up and stop reading it? There may be lots of reasons. But often the answer is you don’t care what happens. So what makes the difference between caring and not caring? The author’s cruelty. And the reader’s sympathy…it takes a mean author to write a good story.
Author: Gail Carson LevineTopics: Famous, Giving up, Reading, Reasons
I already know what giving up feels like. I want to see what happens if I don’t
Author: Therese FowlerTopics: Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Giving up, Happens
For me giving up is way harder than trying.
Author: Kanye WestTopics: Famous, Giving up, Harder, Trying
Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time
Author: Thomas A. EdisonTopics: Certain, Determination, Effort, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Giving up, Greatest, Inspirational, Lies, Meaningful, More, Patience, Perseverance, Positive, Success, Time, Trying, Weakness
I tell my fellow reggaetoneros, keep giving it your all and bring more creativity
Author: Bad BunnyTopics: Creative, Creative Aspects, Famous, Feelings, Fellow, Giving up, Keep, Keeping in touch, Life, Meaningful
For me Sir Alex was my father in football. He was crucial in my career and, outside football, was a great human being with me. Talent isn’t everything. You can have it from the cradle, but it is necessary to learn the trade to be the best.
Author: Cristiano Ronaldo
Topics: Everything, Famous, Feelings, Giving, Giving up, Goal, Goals, Idea, Idea of success, Life, Meaningful, Near, Necessarily, Necessities, Necessity
Whenever we cannot love in the old, human way. God can give us the perfect way.
Author: Corrie Ten Boom
Topics: Giving, Giving up, Human, Love interest, Love Life, Loveable, Loved, Lovely, Old Story, Older, Perfect, Perfect Chaos
Too often we act – ask our schools to be truant officers, our teachers to be truant officers, because we’re giving them children who have, you know, they’re not ready to learn. And if they’re not ready to learn by the third grade, they know they’re behind.
Author: Colin Powell
Topics: Act, Children, Giving, Giving up, Know, Knowing, Knowing yourself, Knowledge, Learned, Learner, Officers, Official Language, Ready, Real, Realistic, Reality, School, Schoolwork
I don’t want to have a bad influence on anybody, but there’s no point in my giving up cigarettes now. I won’t die young.
Author: Golda MeirTopics: Cigarette, Die, Famous, Giving up, Young
Don’t become cynical. Don’t give up hope. Don’t believe that everything is judged only by expediency. There is idealism in this world. There is human brotherhood.
Author: Golda MeirTopics: Famous, Giving up, Hope, Humanity, Idealism
Put your head down and work hard. Never wait for things to happen, make them happen for yourself through hard graft and not giving up.
Author: Gordon RamsayTopics: Encourage, Famous, Giving up, Hard Work, Individuals, Inspirational, Never, Strong determination
We who are saved find rest in Jesus. Those who are not saved will receive rest if they come to Him, for here He promises to “give” it. Nothing can be freer than a gift; let us gladly accept what He gladly gives. You are not to buy it, nor to borrow it, but to receive it as a gift.
Author: Charles Spurgeon
Topics: Gift, Giving up, Glad, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Relief, Religion, Religious Differences, Responsibility, Rest
Think now and then that there is a man who would give his life, to keep a life you love beside you.
Author: Charles Dickens
Topics: Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Giving, Giving up, Life, Meaningful, Things, Think, Thinking mind