1,952 Quotes About Giving-up

  • Author Margaret Atwood
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    If social stability goes pear-shaped, you have a choice between anarchy and dictatorship. Most people will opt for more security, even if they have to give up some personal freedom.

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  • Author Marin Alsop
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    I want to say to all the young women out there, as I say to all young people: believe in yourselves, follow your passion and never give up, because you will create a future filled with possibility.

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  • Author Mary Antin
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    Among the liveliest of my memories are those of eating and drinking; and I would sooner give up some of my delightful remembered walks, green trees, cool skies, and all, than to lose my images of suppers eaten on Sabbath evenings at the end of those walks.

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  • Author maya angelou
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    I made the decision to quit show business. Give up the skintight dresses and manicured smiles. The false concern over sentimental lyrics. I would never again work to make people smile inanely and would take on the responsibility of making them think.

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  • Author maya angelou
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    Continue. Be loving and be strong. Be fierce and be kind. And don't give in and don't give up.'

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  • Author Mortimer Adler
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    If you never ask yourself any questions about the meaning of a passage, you cannot expect the book to give you any insight you do not already possess.

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  • Author Mortimer Adler
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    I wonder if most people ever ask themselves why love is connected with reproduction. And if they do ask themselves about this, I wonder what answer they give.

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  • Author Muammar al-Gaddafi
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    Even if there comes a time when you do not hear my voice, do not give up. Do not despair. Do not stop fighting for your freedom until you have victory!

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