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The spirit in which a thing is given determines that in which the debt is acknowledged; it's the intention, not the face-value of the gift, that's weighed.
- Seneca
Giving Motivational Quotes



Best Quotes about Giving

1.
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

2.
There is no delight in owning anything unshared.
Seneca

3.
Give little love to a child, and you get a great deal back.
Ruskin, John

4.
Give light and people will find their own way.

5.
I do detest everything which is not perfectly mutual.
Byron, Lord

6.
Sharing is sometimes more demanding than giving.
Bateson, Mary

7.
There is no benefit in the gifts of a bad man.
Euripides

8.
Giving half answers won't make the conversation half as long.
Johnson, Dave

9.
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

10.
Always think in terms of what the other person wants.
Fleet, James Van

11.
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

12.
Do unto the other feller the way he'd like to do unto you, and do it fast.
Westcott, Edward Noyes

13.
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]
Bible

14.
To give without any reward, or any notice, has a special quality of its own.
Lindbergh, Anne Morrow

15.
The spirit in which a thing is given determines that in which the debt is acknowledged; it's the intention, not the face-value of the gift, that's weighed.
Seneca

16.
It is like the seed put in the soil -- the more one sows, the greater the harvest.
Marden, Orison Swett

17.
I do not believe one can settle how much we ought to give. I am afraid the only safe rule is to give more than we can spare.
Lewis, C. S.

18.
A handful of pine-seed will cover mountains with the green majesty of forests. I too will set my face to the wind and throw my handful of seed on high.
Macleod, Fiona

19.
Fragrance clings to the hand that gives the rose.

20.
If I choose to bless another person, I will always end up feeling more blessed.
Williamson, Marianne

21.
Gifts must affect the receiver to the point of shock.
Benjamin, Walter

22.
Giving is true having.
Spurgeon, Charles Haddon

23.
If you would take, you must first give, this is the beginning of intelligence.
Lao-Tzu

24.
What a child doesn't receive he can seldom later give.
P. D. James

25.
The more sympathy you give, the less you need.
Forbes, Malcolm S.

26.
The trick is to realize that after giving your best, there's nothing more to give.
Anderson, Sparky

27.
A check or credit card, a Gucci bag strap, anything of value will do. Give as you live.
Jackson, Jesse

28.
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

29.
He doubly benefits the needy who gives quickly.
Publilius Syrus

30.
It is rare indeed that people give. Most people guard and keep; they suppose that it is they themselves and what they identify with themselves that they are guarding and keeping, whereas what they are actually guarding and keeping is their system of reality and what they assume themselves to be.
Baldwin, James

31.
We must give more in order to get more, It is the generous giving of ourselves that produce the generous harvest.
Marden, Orison Swett

32.
Seek joy in what you give not in what you get

33.
Look around for a place to sow a few seeds.
Dyke, Henry Van

34.
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

35.
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

36.
When you give yourself, you receive more than you give.
Saint-Exupery, Antoine De

37.
Any person who contributes to prosperity must prosper in turn.
Nightingale, Earl

38.
You only get to keep what you give away.
Kopp, Sheldon

39.
It is normal to give away a little of one's life in order not to lose it all.
Camus, Albert

40.
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

41.
You give before you get.
Hill, Napoleon

42.
You can no more give what you haven't learned than you can come back from a place you've never been.

43.
When it comes to giving, some people stop at nothing.

44.
Giving opens the way for receiving.
Shinn, Florence Scovel

45.
Getters don't get -- givers get.
Benge, Eugene

46.
The human contribution is the essential ingredient. It is only in the giving of oneself to others that we truly live.
Andrus, Ethel Percy

47.
You must give to get, You must sow the seed, before you can reap the harvest.
Reed, Scott

48.
To whom much is given is much required. [Luke 12:48]
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49.
It is not what we get. But who we become, what we contribute... that gives meaning to our lives.
Robbins, Anthony

50.
The Liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself. [Proverbs 11.25]
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