Motivational Quotes

Giving

Gifts must affect the receiver to the point of shock.

- Benjamin, Walter

Best Quotes about Giving

1.

The more we give of anything, the more we shall get back.

Speare, Grace

2.

Sharing is sometimes more demanding than giving.

Bateson, Mary

3.

There is only one way to succeed in anything and that is to give everything. I do and I demand that my players do. Any man's finest hour is when he has worked his heart out in a good cause and lies exhausted on the field of battle... victorious.

Lombardi, Vince

4.

The Dead Sea is the dead sea, because it continually receives and never gives.

5.

To whom much is given is much required. [Luke 12:48]

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6.

The big print giveth, and the fine print taketh away.

Sheen, Fulton John

7.

Trust not the horse, O Trojans. Be it what it may, I fear the Grecians even when they offer gifts.

Virgil

8.

Sow much, reap much; sow little, reap little.

Proverb, Chinese

9.

Giving is better than receiving because giving starts the receiving process.

Rohn, Jim

10.

When you give yourself, you receive more than you give.

Saint-Exupery, Antoine De

11.

No matter what age you are, or what your circumstances might be, you are special, and you still have something unique to offer. Your life, because of who you are, has meaning.

Angelis, Barbara De

12.

Gifts must affect the receiver to the point of shock.

Benjamin, Walter

13.

I have always noticed that a man who gives the most for the money, gets the most business.

Young, Vash

14.

There would be no advantage to be gained by sowing a field of wheat if the harvest did not return more than was sown.

Hill, Napoleon

15.

There is no benefit in the gifts of a bad man.

Euripides

16.

We must give more in order to get more, It is the generous giving of ourselves that produce the generous harvest.

Marden, Orison Swett

17.

I wonder if it isn't just cowardice instead of generosity that makes us give tips.

Rogers, Will

18.

What we are doing is satisfying the American public. That's our job. I always say we have to give most of the people what they want most of the time. That's what they expect from us.

Paley, William

19.

It is more blessed to give than to receive. [Acts 20:35]

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20.

The real secret of happiness is not what you have or what you receive; it's what you share

21.

The Liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself. [Proverbs 11.25]

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22.

Giving is true having.

Spurgeon, Charles Haddon

23.

There is no delight in owning anything unshared.

Seneca

24.

Let each one do just as he has purposed in his heart; not grudgingly or under compulsion; for God loves a cheerful giver. [2 Corinthians 9:7]

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25.

All that this world knows of living lies in giving -- and more giving; He that keeps, be sure he loses -Friendship grows by what it uses.

Maclaren, Alexander

26.

Do unto the other feller the way he'd like to do unto you, and do it fast.

Westcott, Edward Noyes

27.

It is like the seed put in the soil -- the more one sows, the greater the harvest.

Marden, Orison Swett

28.

Nothing that you have not given away will ever be really yours.

Lewis, C. S.

29.

Let me be a little kinder, Let me be a little blinder To the faults about me; Let me praise a little more, Let me be, when I am weary; Just a little bit more cheery, Let me serve a little better Those that I am striving for. Let me be a little braver When temptation bids me waver, Let me strive a little harder To be all that I should be; Let me be a little meeker to the brother that is weaker; Let me think more of my neighbor and a little less of me.

30.

He who obtains has little. He who scatters has much.

Lao-Tzu

31.

Getters don't get -- givers get.

Benge, Eugene

32.

Before he left, Aunt William pressed a sovereign into his hand guiltily, as if it were conscience money. He, on his side, took it as though it were a doctor's fee, and both ignored the transaction.

Leverson, Ada

33.

If you continually give, you will continually have.

34.

Give little love to a child, and you get a great deal back.

Ruskin, John

35.

You can no more give what you haven't learned than you can come back from a place you've never been.

36.

I have somewhere met with the epitaph on a charitable man which has pleased me very much. I cannot recollect the words, but here is the sense of it: What I spent I lost; what I possessed is left to others; what I gave away remains with me.

Addison, Joseph

37.

If I choose to bless another person, I will always end up feeling more blessed.

Williamson, Marianne

38.

Seek joy in what you give not in what you get

39.

There never was a person who did anything worth doing, who did not receive more than he gave.

Beecher, Henry Ward

40.

We may give without loving, but we cannot love without giving

Meltzer, Bernard

41.

You must give to get, You must sow the seed, before you can reap the harvest.

Reed, Scott

42.

Look around for a place to sow a few seeds.

Dyke, Henry Van

43.

Fragrance clings to the hand that gives the rose.

44.

The manner of giving is worth more than the gift.

Corneille, Pierre

45.

A bit of fragrance always clings to the hand that gives you roses.

Proverb

46.

You give before you get.

Hill, Napoleon

47.

Make all you can, save all you can, give all you can.

John Wesley

48.

Giving presents is a talent; to know what a person wants, to know when and how to get it, to give it lovingly and well. Unless a character possesses this talent there is no moment more annihilating to ease than that in which a present is received and given.

Glenconner, Pamela

49.

We read on the foreheads of those who are surrounded by a foolish luxury, that fortune sells what she is thought to give.

La Fontaine, Jean De

50.

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.

Collier, Robert