Motivational Quotes

Giving

You have to sow before you can reap. You have to give before you can get.

- Collier, Robert

Best Quotes about Giving

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

Euripides

Gifts must affect the receiver to the point of shock.

Benjamin, Walter

Gifts allow us to demonstrate exactly how little we know about a person. And nothing pisses a person off more than being shoved into the wrong pigeonhole.

Pam Davis

For it is in giving that we receive.

Francis of Assisi, St.

Sharing is sometimes more demanding than giving.

Bateson, Mary

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

If you continually give, you will continually have.

The more credit you give away, the more will come back to you. The more you help others, the more they will want to help you.

Tracy, Brian

Blessed are those who give without remembering. And blessed are those who take without forgetting.

Meltzer, Bernard

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

Lao-Tzu

11.

The nine-tenths prove man's love, but the one-tenth tests man's legal obedience.

Hobbs, Herschel

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

Marden, Orison Swett

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

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14.

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

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When you're nice to people, they want to be nice back to you.

Canfield, Jack

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Give light and people will find their own way.

17.

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

Young, Vash

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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.

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You try to give away what you want yourself.

Lois McMaster Bujold

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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

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Give, and it shall be given to you. For whatever measure you deal out to others, it will be dealt to you in return.

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In helping others, we shall help ourselves, for whatever good we give out completes the circle and comes back to us.

Edwards, Flora

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When it comes to giving, some people stop at nothing.

24.

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

Rogers, Will

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we make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.

Macewan, Norman

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If you would take, you must first give, this is the beginning of intelligence.

Lao-Tzu

27.

A check or credit card, a Gucci bag strap, anything of value will do. Give as you live.

Jackson, Jesse

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

Marden, Orison Swett

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EARN as much as you can. SAVE as much as you can. INVEST as much as you can. GIVE as much as you can.

Wellesly, Rev. John

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Give and it shall be given unto you: good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over... [Luke 6:38]

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31.

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

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He that loveth, flieth, runneth, and rejoiceth. He is free, and cannot be held in. He giveth all for all, and hath all in all, because he resteth in one highest above all things, from whom all that is good flows and proceeds.

Kempis, Thomas

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Fragrance clings to the hand that gives the rose.

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

Williamson, Marianne

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There is no delight in owning anything unshared.

Seneca

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Give a lot, expect a lot, and if you don't get it, prune.

Peters, Thomas J.