Giving in order to get is not giving.


Alan Cohen

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You know that it is there, lair
where the bear ceases
for a time eve...
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The power of not giving up is always greater than giving up.
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their heart grew cold
they let their wings down
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Giving advice to a stupid man is like giving salt to a squirrel.
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We're just giving them a chance to get some reps.
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A man giving challenge to God is like a particle of dust giving challenge to Storm.
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Generosity lies less in giving much than in giving at the right moment.
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I'm not giving up

You're not giving in

This battle will turn into a war
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You're not going to bait me into giving you what you want to hear.
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In the long run we get no more than we have been willing to risk giving.
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The giving of love is an education in itself.
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I believe in giving back.
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Do I believe in giving up? No, I don't.
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What is most original in a man's nature is often that which is most desperate. Thus new systems are ...
LEONARD COHEN
The term clinical depression finds its way into too many conversations these days. One has a sense t...
LEONARD COHEN
In dreams the truth is learned that all good works are done in the absence of a caress.
LEONARD COHEN
To every people the land is given on condition. Perceived or not, there is a Covenant, beyond the co...
LEONARD COHEN
Gods are fragile things; they may be killed by a whiff of science or a dose of common sense.
CHAPMAN COHEN
You and I do not see things as they are. We see things as we are.
HERB COHEN
The term clinical depression finds its way into too many conversations these days. One has a sense ...
LEONARD COHEN
Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
FELIX COHEN
The birth of the search engine, it's nothing new: it's essentially embedded in our literatur...
JOSHUA COHEN
Well, for one thing, in the tradition of Zen that I've practiced, there is no prayerful worship ...
LEONARD COHEN
Dinner 'conversation' at the Cohens' meant my sister, mom, and I relaying in brutal deta...
ANDY COHEN
Most of the time one is discouraged by the work, but now and again by some grace something stands ou...
LEONARD COHEN
The book is called 'Most Talkative,' because I was voted most talkative in high school. And ...
ANDY COHEN
I had the title poet, and maybe I was one for a while. Also, the title singer was kindly accorded me...
LEONARD COHEN
Let judges secretly despair of justice: their verdicts will be more acute. Let generals secretly des...
LEONARD COHEN
Children show scars like medals. Lovers use them as secrets to reveal. A scar is what happens when t...
LEONARD COHEN
Poetry is just the evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash.
LEONARD COHEN
My everyday life is not just walking around on clouds. But you have to give the really special thing...
ANAT COHEN
I like life on the road. It's a lot easier than civilian life. You kind of feel like you're ...
LEONARD COHEN
Music is the emotional life of most people.
LEONARD COHEN
In Robert Louis Stevenson's 'Jekyll & Hyde,' the hero decides on the terms of his tr...
JOSHUA COHEN
The Internet is for haters. Everyone wants to knock somebody down, but it's cool.
ANDY COHEN
This world is full of conflicts and full of things that cannot be reconciled. But there are moments ...
LEONARD COHEN
The person who should really write an appreciation of the late great Dom DeLuise is Burt Reynolds, w...
RICH COHEN
A woman watches her body uneasily, as though it were an unreliable ally in the battle for love.
LEONARD COHEN
Follow your dreams, work hard, practice and persevere. Make sure you eat a variety of foods, get ple...
SASHA COHEN
A year ago I had a back injury and followed a good nutrition program to help speed up my recovery. I...
SASHA COHEN
I eat a variety of foods like vegetables, fruit and beef for protein and iron.
SASHA COHEN