Motivational Quotes

Giving

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

- Lao-Tzu

Best Quotes about Giving

1.

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

Young, Vash

2.

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

3.

Nature does not give to those who will not spend...

Baughan, R.J.

4.

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

5.

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

Meltzer, Bernard

6.

We should give as we would receive, cheerfully, quickly, and without hesitation; for there is no grace in a benefit that sticks to the fingers.

Seneca

7.

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

Proverb

8.

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

9.

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

10.

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

11.

The more sympathy you give, the less you need.

Forbes, Malcolm S.

12.

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

Meltzer, Bernard

13.

You give before you get.

Hill, Napoleon

14.

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

15.

There is only one real deprivation... and that is not to be able to give one's gifts to those one loves most.

Sarton, May

16.

I do detest everything which is not perfectly mutual.

Byron, Lord

17.

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

18.

The human contribution is the essential ingredient. It is only in the giving of oneself to others that we truly live.

Andrus, Ethel Percy

19.

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

Bible

20.

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

21.

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

22.

It is possible to give without loving, but it is impossible to love without giving.

Braunstein, Richard

23.

It is not what we get. But who we become, what we contribute... that gives meaning to our lives.

Robbins, Anthony

24.

What a child doesn't receive he can seldom later give.

P. D. James

25.

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

26.

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

Lao-Tzu

27.

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

Williamson, Marianne

28.

One man gives freely, yet grows all the richer; another withholds what he should give, and only suffers want. [Proverbs 11-24]

Bible

29.

The excellence of a gift lies in its appropriateness rather than in its value.

Charles Dudley Warner

30.

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

Edwards, Flora

31.

Any person who contributes to prosperity must prosper in turn.

Nightingale, Earl

32.

Giving opens the way for receiving.

Shinn, Florence Scovel

33.

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

Hobbs, Herschel

34.

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

Bible

35.

If we have the opportunity to be generous with our hearts, ourselves, we have no idea of the depth and breadth of love's reach.

Margaret Cho

36.

Go-Givers will become the best go-getters.

37.

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

Sheen, Fulton John

38.

A gift in season is a double favor to the needy.

Publilius Syrus

39.

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

Westcott, Edward Noyes

40.

He who bestows his goods upon the poor shall have as much again, and ten times more.

Bunyan, John

41.

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

Marden, Orison Swett

42.

There is no delight in owning anything unshared.

Seneca

43.

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

Saint-Exupery, Antoine De

44.

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

Speare, Grace

45.

What you keep to yourself you lose, what you give away, you keep forever.

Munthe, Axel

46.

It's not how much we give but how much love we put into giving.

Mother Teresa

47.

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

Bible

48.

The gifts that one receives for giving are so immeasurable that it is almost an injustice to accept them.

Mckeun, Rod

49.

Seek joy in what you give not in what you get

50.

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

Beecher, Henry Ward

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