Motivational Quotes

Giving

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

- Bunyan, John

Best Quotes about Giving

1.

Sharing is sometimes more demanding than giving.

Bateson, Mary

2.

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

3.

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

Anderson, Sparky

4.

The more sympathy you give, the less you need.

Forbes, Malcolm S.

5.

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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Getters don't get -- givers get.

Benge, Eugene

7.

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

8.

For it is in giving that we receive.

Francis of Assisi, St.

9.

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

Williamson, Marianne

10.

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

Meltzer, Bernard

12.

Giving is true having.

Spurgeon, Charles Haddon

13.

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

Westcott, Edward Noyes

14.

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

Rogers, Will

15.

Go-Givers will become the best go-getters.

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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.

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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

18.

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

Gide, Andre

19.

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

Marden, Orison Swett

20.

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

Reed, Scott

21.

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

Virgil

22.

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

23.

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

Edwards, Flora

24.

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

Speare, Grace

25.

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

Camus, Albert

26.

When you're nice to people, they want to be nice back to you.

Canfield, Jack

27.

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

28.

He that bringeth a present findeth the door open.

Fuller, Thomas

29.

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

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30.

You only get to keep what you give away.

Kopp, Sheldon

31.

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

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32.

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

Lewis, C. S.

33.

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

34.

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

35.

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

36.

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

Munthe, Axel

37.

Any person who contributes to prosperity must prosper in turn.

Nightingale, Earl

38.

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

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39.

Giving is better than receiving because giving starts the receiving process.

Rohn, Jim

40.

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

41.

Give light and people will find their own way.

42.

I do detest everything which is not perfectly mutual.

Byron, Lord

43.

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.

44.

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

45.

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

Publilius Syrus

46.

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

47.

God has given us two hands, one to receive with and the other to give with.

Graham, Billy

48.

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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