Motivational Quotes

Giving

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

Best Quotes about Giving

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

Williamson, Marianne

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

P. D. James

You give before you get.

Hill, Napoleon

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

Anderson, Sparky

Why is it no one ever sent me yet one perfect limousine, do you suppose? Ah no, it's always just my luck to get one perfect rose.

Parker, Dorothy

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

Edwards, Flora

Sharing is sometimes more demanding than giving.

Bateson, Mary

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

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

10.

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

Lindbergh, Anne Morrow

11.

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

12.

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

Bible

13.

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

14.

The great art of giving consists in this: the gift should cost very little and yet be greatly coveted, so that it may be the more highly appreciated.

Baltasar Gracian

15.

Go-Givers will become the best go-getters.

16.

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

Mckeun, Rod

17.

He doubly benefits the needy who gives quickly.

Publilius Syrus

18.

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

Saint-Exupery, Antoine De

19.

Complete possession is proved only by giving. All you are unable to give possesses you.

Gide, Andre

20.

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

21.

Giving opens the way for receiving.

Shinn, Florence Scovel

22.

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

Publilius Syrus

23.

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

Ruskin, John

24.

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

Speare, Grace

25.

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

Rogers, Will

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

Lao-Tzu

27.

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

Reed, Scott

28.

The more sympathy you give, the less you need.

Forbes, Malcolm S.

29.

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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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

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Always think in terms of what the other person wants.

Fleet, James Van

32.

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

Peters, Thomas J.

33.

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

Proverb

34.

Giving half answers won't make the conversation half as long.

Johnson, Dave

35.

There is no delight in owning anything unshared.

Seneca

36.

I do detest everything which is not perfectly mutual.

Byron, Lord

37.

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

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

Marden, Orison Swett

39.

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

Collier, Robert

40.

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

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For true love is inexhaustible; the more you give, the more you have. And if you go to draw at the true fountainhead, the more water you draw, the more abundant is its flow.

Saint-Exupery, Antoine De

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The manner of giving is worth more than the gift.

Corneille, Pierre

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When people grow gradually rich their requirements and standard of living expand in proportion, while their present-giving instincts often remain in the undeveloped condition of their earlier days. Something showy and not-too-expensive in a shop is their only conception of the ideal gift.

Munro, Hector Hugh

44.

Getters don't get -- givers get.

Benge, Eugene

45.

Fragrance clings to the hand that gives the rose.

46.

You make a living by what you get, but you make a life by what you give.

47.

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

48.

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

Young, Vash

49.

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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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.