Motivational Quotes

Giving

Give light and people will find their own way.

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Best Quotes about Giving

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

Munthe, Axel

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

Lao-Tzu

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

Lindbergh, Anne Morrow

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

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

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

Jackson, Jesse

There is no delight in owning anything unshared.

Seneca

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

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

P. D. James

10.

A compliment is a gift, not to be thrown away carelessly, unless you want to hurt the giver.

Eleanor Hamilton

11.

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

Williamson, Marianne

12.

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

Ruskin, John

13.

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

Westcott, Edward Noyes

14.

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

Young, Vash

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

Virgil

16.

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

Peters, Thomas J.

17.

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

18.

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

19.

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

20.

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

Speare, Grace

21.

The most satisfying thing in life is to have been able to give a large part of oneself to others.

Chardin, Pierre Teilhard De

22.

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

23.

Give light and people will find their own way.

24.

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

Rogers, Will

25.

Always think in terms of what the other person wants.

Fleet, James Van

26.

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

27.

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

Hobbs, Herschel

28.

He doubly benefits the needy who gives quickly.

Publilius Syrus

29.

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

30.

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

31.

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

Johnson, Dave

32.

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

33.

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

Beecher, Henry Ward

34.

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

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35.

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

Sheen, Fulton John

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

Bible

37.

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

Marden, Orison Swett

38.

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

Macewan, Norman

39.

Giving is true having.

Spurgeon, Charles Haddon

40.

For it is in giving that we receive.

Francis of Assisi, St.

41.

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

42.

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

Camus, Albert

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Gifts must affect the receiver to the point of shock.

Benjamin, Walter

44.

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

Lewis, C. S.

45.

You give before you get.

Hill, Napoleon

46.

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

Meltzer, Bernard

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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

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God has given to all men free agency and has granted us the privilege to serve Him or serve Him not, to do that which is right or that which is wrong, but he will hold us strictly to an account for the use that we make of this agency.

49.

Fragrance clings to the hand that gives the rose.

50.

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

Saint-Exupery, Antoine De