Withholding Nothing Quotes

#1. But the one thing he could not have imagined is that we were withholding nothing. That there was nothing on the other side of our silly rules; nothing.

Lionel Shriver

#2. My body, thus, and all my good besides, And all my merits gained and to be gained, I give them all away withholding nothing To bring about the benefit of beings.

Shantideva

#3. The longer you remain silent, the longer you don't turn over documents, a presumption begins to build that you're withholding something. That's human nature. That may not be a legal presumption, but that's a common sense presumption.

Trey Gowdy

#4. The spokeswoman said, The victims, a mother and her young son, have been identified, but we're withholding their

David Baldacci

#5. So she did not replay, but played the strategist. She retained more power by withholding an answer.

E. Lockhart

#6. To take nature and natural play away from children may be tantamount to withholding oxygen.

Richard Louv

#7. Real power is achieved when the ruling class controls the material essentials of life, granting and withholding them from the masses as if they were privileges.

George Orwell

#8. Money has power. And so withholding money has power too, especially when a bunch of people do it together.

Shane Claiborne

#9. Ye marshes, how candid and simple and nothing-withholding and free, Ye publish yourselves to the sky and offer yourselves to the sea.

Sidney Lanier

#10. I better understood the little lies that liquor told, lifting spirits and drowning sorrows while withholding the whole truth--that, in the end, it is the spirit in peril of drowning. Sorrows have gills.

Charles M. Blow

#11. Angie gave me the glare -- the one that promised retribution, lameness, death, and worst of all, withholding of sexual favors, all with one look. With a look like that she could have made a good nun.

Giacomo Giammatteo

#12. Giving does not impoverish us nor does withholding enrich us.

B.K.S. Iyengar

#13. By withholding the knowledge of [the Scriptures] from children, we deprive ourselves of the best means of awakening moral sensibility in their minds.

Benjamin Rush

#14. Withholding a decision is a decision.

Orson Scott Card

#15. No one is longing to meet a desperate needy, angry, withholding, controlling person. If your beloved is out there they can't pick up your signals if you're dwelling in those spaces within yourself.

Marianne Williamson

#16. On the allegation of withholding temperature data, we find that CRU was not in a position to withhold access to such data or tamper with it.

Muir Russell

#17. Faith is a withholding of conclusion so that you allow what is to arise.

Adyashanti

#18. To err, as they say, is human. To forgive is divine. To err by withholding your forgiveness until it's too late is to become divinely fucked up.

Jonathan Tropper

#19. Nothing has changed in our relationship with East West. We have no relationship with East West. We've been withholding our labour for almost seven years now.

Andrew Eldritch

#20. communicating fully and openly, by not withholding or misleading. There is no doubt that our decision-making is better if we are able to draw on the collective knowledge and unvarnished opinions of the group. But as valuable as the information is

Ed Catmull

#21. We are never doing anyone any favors by withholding our gifts from the world. It's scary to be fierce, but you can't compromise that for fear of losing those around you.

Idina Menzel

#22. I'm boggled by the idea of being an only child. I know nothing at all (I'm happy to say) about having had a cold and withholding mother, about being divorced. The more I've been writing novels, each novel I've written has become successively less grounded in anything approaching autobiography.

Anna Quindlen

#23. punishment was withholding food. Starvation was the way the regime preferred to eliminate its opponents. It

Barbara Demick

#24. The illusion of depth in a character is created simply by withholding information from an audience. A character will seem complex and intriguing only if we don't know the reasons why.

Eleanor Catton

#25. Withholding love is a form of self-sabotage, as what we withhold from others we are withholding from ourselves.

Marianne Williamson

#26. Something we were withholding made us weak, until we found it was ourselves.

Robert Frost

#27. Withholding information that would get innocent people killed was the right thing to do, not a journalistic sin.

Eason Jordan

#28. Secrecy in science does not work. Withholding information does more damage to us than to our competitors.

Edward Teller

#29. The idea of withholding a massive secret is obviously quite exciting to some people. It is also the basis of much classic drama, of course, from Sophocles onwards.

Lynne Truss

#30. Toleration is not the opposite of intolerance, but is the counterfeit of it. Both are despotisms. The one assumes to itself the right of withholding liberty of conscience, the other of granting it.

James Madison

#31. Withholding distorts reality.

Cheryl Strayed

#32. Give a beggar a dime and he'll bless you. Give him a dollar and he'll curse you for withholding the rest of your fortune. Poverty is a bag with a hole at the bottom.

Anzia Yezierska

#33. when asking someone to make a judgment call in a volatile environment, consider withholding historical information so that he or she can focus on contextual information. More data isn't always better.

Anonymous

#34. But the paradox is here: when cultivated people do stay away from a certain portion of the population, when all social advantages are persistently withheld, it may be for years, the result itself is pointed to as a reason and is used as an argument for the continued withholding.

Jane Addams

#35. had always been like that - incapable of withholding the truth but incapable of cruelty. A rare kind of person. The best kind of friend.

Renee Ahdieh

#36. Did not pleasure depend on an architecture of perspective
on contrast and delay, withholding and loss? Did not true enjoyment rely in facing the future?

Gordon Dahlquist

#37. Jem's face showed brief indecision on the ethics of withholding his own dime, but his innate courtesy won and he shifted his dime to his pocket. I did likewise with no qualms.

Harper Lee

#38. There is a beauty that arises from withholding judgment and evading comparison, a grace in not demanding consensus.

David Romtvedt

#39. Jenny's absence seems to describe her better than her presence does; she is a looming vessel of her own withholding.

Emily Ruskovich

#40. Start living now. Stop saving the good china for that special occasion. Stop withholding your love until that special person materializes. Every day you are alive is a special occasion. Every minute, every breath, is a gift from God.

Mary Manin Morrissey

#41. and withholding. Everything I get from them is either inconclusive or subject to reinterpretation. Nothing is as it appears.

Michael Brandman

#42. Top-down leaders, by withholding power from those in the ranks, deprive them of the ability to use the expertise and information vested in them to respond directly and with speed to customer concerns.

Sally Helgesen