Motivational Quotes

Giving

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

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Best Quotes about Giving

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

Give light and people will find their own way.

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

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

Peters, Thomas J.

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

Williamson, Marianne

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

Bible

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

P. D. James

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

Publilius Syrus

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

10.

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

11.

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

12.

He who gives while he lives, get to know where it goes.

Ross, Percy

13.

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

Gide, Andre

14.

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

Collier, Robert

15.

He doubly benefits the needy who gives quickly.

Publilius Syrus

16.

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

Baughan, R.J.

17.

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

18.

You give before you get.

Hill, Napoleon

19.

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

Beecher, Henry Ward

20.

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

Bible

21.

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.

22.

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

23.

Seek joy in what you give not in what you get

24.

The man who will use his skill and constructive imagination to see how much he can give for a dollar, instead of how little he can give for a dollar, is bound to succeed.

Ford, Henry

25.

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

Braunstein, Richard

26.

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

Lao-Tzu

27.

You must give some time to your fellow men. Even if it's a little thing, do something for others - something for which you get no pay but the privilege of doing it.

Albert Schweitzer

28.

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

29.

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

30.

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

Charles Dudley Warner

31.

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

Westcott, Edward Noyes

32.

Go-Givers will become the best go-getters.

33.

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

34.

If you continually give, you will continually have.

35.

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

Robbins, Anthony

36.

Always think in terms of what the other person wants.

Fleet, James Van

37.

Make all you can, save all you can, give all you can.

John Wesley

38.

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

Camus, Albert

39.

Any person who contributes to prosperity must prosper in turn.

Nightingale, Earl

40.

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

41.

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

Young, Vash

42.

Look around for a place to sow a few seeds.

Dyke, Henry Van

43.

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

Johnson, Dave

44.

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

Macewan, Norman

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

Meltzer, Bernard

46.

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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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.

48.

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

Marden, Orison Swett

49.

Sow much, reap much; sow little, reap little.

Proverb, Chinese

50.

Giving is true having.

Spurgeon, Charles Haddon