Pastoral Resources

Justice consists in doing no injury to men; decency in giving them no offense.

What surrounds us we endure better for giving it a name - and moving on.

Thanksgiving is a time when the world gets to see just how blessed and how workable the Christian system is. The emphasis is not on giving or buying, but on being thankful and expressing that appreciation to God and to one another.

All of us have to recognize that we owe our children more than we have been giving them.

Democrats believe we must have comprehensive health care reform that includes giving the federal government authority to negotiate lower prices with drug companies.

The degree of loving is measured by the degree of giving.

It is clear from all these data that the interests of teenagers are not focused around studies, and that scholastic achievement is at most of minor importance in giving status or prestige to an adolescent in the eyes of other adolescents.

You cannot hold on to anything good. You must be continually giving - and getting. You cannot hold on to your seed. You must sow it - and reap anew. You cannot hold on to riches. You must use them and get other riches in return.

I am just glad that I can take the music to the people who want to hear it. I love my audiences. I am deeply indebted to them for giving me the chance to sing my concerts, make records, and do what I love. Whatever people call it, it is great to have a voice!

I took the role because it's rare to read a script that makes me laugh and cry, and it spoke to my own religious feelings, as well as giving me a chance to draw on my experience as a parent. Accepting it was a no-brainer.

I try to bring it across on my record, in my dress, in what I do and what I say because to me humor is important. You should have a dose of that and I guess giving it is what I'm here for.

I'd always been on the giving end of music and creating.

My youth is escaping without giving me anything it owes me.

I'm quitting the business today. I'm going to open up an appliance store, I've always really been into toasters. I'm giving it all up.

The manner of giving is worth more than the gift.

Never loan a book to someone if you expect to get it back. Loaning books is the same as giving them away.

The universe hands you opportunities for a while, and if you don't take them, the universe says to itself, 'Oh I see, this person doesn't like opportunities' and stops giving them to you.

Giving people what they want isn't just good radio; it's also the right way to run a country.

One of the greatest joys in my life was giving a lecture in French at the College de France.

And I don't think I'm giving away any secrets here, but there are a lot of terrible scripts in this town.