Southern states in the confederacy were not ready to give up their fight to secede or give up their way of life, which was made possible in large part through the blood, sweat and tears of African slaves.
The thing I most connect with is the idea of not giving up. And that's a thing I have in my own life. You have to trust your instincts and keep trying.
You happily give Facebook terabytes of structured data about yourself, content with the implicit tradeoff that Facebook is going to give you a social service that makes your life better.
Books are my very favorite gift to give. If you give a book to someone and they really respond to it, you feel you've actually changed their life in some way.
People in the metros are busy making ends meet, but through my films, I like to give the reality of life a skip, and choose concepts which will give audiences a stress-free two-and-a-half hours.
I've written and passed laws to give Medicare beneficiaries access to life saving cancer drugs and to ensure that seniors don't have to give up the prospect of a cure when they go into hospice care.
When a 12-year-old, a 13-year-old, so desperately wants a baby what she's looking for is the kind of unconditional love a child gives a mother and a mother gives a child.
Give your dreams the consistent actions that they desperately need, and in return they would surely give you the rewards that you hunger for.
If life doesn't give up on you in good times, why then would you dare to give up on it in tough times?
A life of failure could only be possible if one betrays oneself by giving up on one's true destiny to settle for failure.
Relationships are about give and take; not tit-for-tat. If you’re keeping score, you’ll lose at your own game.
Give me a lead of 14-0 at halftime and I will dictate the final score.
I'm not the only one in the studio a lot of times, so I have my boys in there and they'll tell me and give me their suggestions and what they think.
Relationships are give-and-take, and when you're a tennis player, you're certainly not giving. You have to be self-absorbed. It has to be about you.
Children must early learn the the beauty of generosity. They are taught to give what they prize most, that they may taste the happiness of giving.
You start out giving your hat, then you give your coat, then your shirt, then your skin and finally your soul.
The habit of giving up when the present task is half finished and try something else is one of the chief causes of failure.
I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure, which is--try to please everybody.
I cannot give you a formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure- which is: try to please everybody.
He who gives what he would as readily throw away, gives without generosity; for the essence of generosity is in self sacrifice.
In a deal, you give and take. You compromise. Then you grab the cash and catch the next train out of town.