You can take it for granted that I am not going to waste any time thinking about giving up how happy I am at Borussia, in the city of Dortmund, and with this team.
I see many youngsters giving up their IT jobs and going to farming or taking up organic farming so that kids in future will stay a bit more healthier. That’s one cause I really want to take up.
My knee has always given me problems. But it got to the point where I actually had to start giving up things. And I hate that.
I eat healthily and exercise, and I’m not giving up and saying I’m too old – I’m just determined to keep on marching with enthusiasm and interest and curiosity.
I have been accused of allegedly giving up my free-market principles in supporting some of Donald Trump’s proposed policies.
Normally, people give up parliament because they want to do more business or spend more time with family. My wife said ‘why don’t you say you’re giving up to devote more time to politics?’. And it is what I have done.
When I became a monk, it didn’t feel like I was giving up that much. I actually felt like I had made the best decision, because anyone who hadn’t focused on building themselves up was the one losing out.
I’d love to make a movie with Tom Hardy. If we ever got the chance to make a Venom movie together, that would be super-cool, but his movie would have to take place in the MCU because I’m not giving up my ticket in the MCU.
We are not giving up on repealing and replacing Obamacare.
There were a few times in previous fights where I was hurt. It’s just a matter of not giving up, if you know what I’m saying.
When I finally accepted a full time job, I saw that as giving up on my artistic dreams. But three years later, I wrote a blog post based on life in the corporate world, which went viral and became the basis for my first book, which allowed me to quit my job to be creatively independent once again.
An all-women championship is giving up on the mission of eventually making girls compete on a high level and against the boys in Formula One. It is undermining what girls are able to achieve.
Failure at some point in your life is inevitable, but giving up is unforgivable.
To play at the highest level requires tremendous effort, concentration and above all, never giving up.
When I was thinking of giving up, I was very dissatisfied with the idea that the films that I’ve made are the ones my daughter might see in the future and would represent what was very personal to me.
Fighting hard to protect yourself and your relatives is good for your genes, but when captured and escape is not possible, giving up short of dying and making the best you can of the new situation is also good for your genes.
For me, getting comfortable with being famous was hard – that whole side of it, the loss of anonymity, the loss of privacy. Giving up that part of your life and not having control of it.
I could not identify with harming my child or giving up my child. But I could identify with giving up my child if it were going to be ultimately in his best interest.
You cry and you scream and you stomp your feet and you shout. You say, ‘You know what? I’m giving up, I don’t care.’ And then you go to bed and you wake up and it’s a brand new day, and you pick yourself back up again.
I kept giving up runs. It was, for sure, a rough road and a very rocky one. I enjoyed my time there, but not as much as I could have if I would have pitched well.
I would say that I’ve been lucky. Being blessed and not really ever giving up.
I don’t think anyone wants a reader to be completely lost – certainly not to the point of giving up – but there’s something to be said for a book that isn’t instantly disposable, that rewards a second reading.
I think the most difficult part is being patient for good work to come. Sometimes, you feel like giving up if things don’t materialise in a short period of time.
I regret not taking my 83-year-old mother to the Oscars the year I won. She deserved the Oscar for giving up so much for me.
I just got to a point where I was lying to myself constantly, so I had to face up to that. It was a lot of… I don’t want to use the words ‘self sacrifice,’ but that’s what it felt like. It was giving up who I thought I was and starting over from scratch and realizing the man that I am was good enough.
I have a motto on my bedroom wall: ‘Obstacles are what you see when you take your eye off the goal.’ Giving up is not my style. I just want to do something that’s worthwhile.
There will be times when you just can’t seem to land an acting job, and you feel like giving up. Don’t! The only way to realise that dream is to keep working hard for it.
Americans have a special horror of giving up control, of letting things happen in their own way without interference.
Giving up smoking is the easiest thing in the world. I know because I’ve done it thousands of times.
A fascinating reaction of the human brain when we fail to meet a goal is that it tells us to throw caution to the wind and make things even worse, which ultimately leads to us giving up.
I think you can’t have swagger when you’re giving up 30 points or four- or five-hundred yards.
Sometimes, giving up your privacy is a little like going to the dentist and we have let him have access that no one’s ever had.
What’s worked for me is not quitting and being passionate about what I do and not giving up – and when I don’t believe in myself, turning to others who believe in me.
I just wanted to play baseball because I liked baseball. I never was giving up on football.
By the late ’80s, I was already giving up on rap music.
I love the idea of giving up the vengeful nature that so many of us have.
Founding a company is hard. Most of it isn’t smooth. You’ll have to make very hard decisions. You have to fire a few people. Therefore, if you don’t believe in your mission, giving up is easy. The majority of founders give up. But the best founders don’t give up.
It’s so nice to know that there are other ways to treat your animal than just giving up on them.
You’re always trying to feel confident and to feel good about yourself, but what it comes down to is really giving up to someone else. Having faith.
I’ve learned the dangerous lesson of the web: You succeed by giving up control, and that’s inverse of the normal campaign.
When you’re scared, you’re still hanging on to life. When you’re ready to die, you let it go. A sort of emptying out occurs, a giving up on the world that seems oddly familiar even if you’ve never done it before.
That the object of the Brahmins in giving up beef-eating was to snatch away from the Buddhist Bhikshus the supremacy they had acquired is evidenced by the adoption of vegetarianism by Brahmins.
They say there’s no second act in American lives. There’s something there worth exploring. Giving up an idea of yourself, examining your failure, and seeing if that failure was the system’s or yours. What does it mean to not turn out to be the person you want to be?
Always be kind, especially in times when it seems like everyone is giving up on each other. Love harder.
