Quotes About Giving

Giving to others is where most of our energy is generated, when we give it comes back tenfold and allows us to give more and to channel the self-perpetuating energy into our life goal. 'The most sublime act is to set another before you.

Spare all I have, and take my life.

Women give more than men; young people more than their elders; people who appear to be of the most modest means seem more generous than the affluent looking.

Vincent took them in the full spirit of friendship which knows that the difference between giving and taking is purely temporal.

You only have what you give. It's by spending yourself that you become rich.

Al final, sólo se tiene lo que se ha dado, como decía Rodrigo, el más generoso de los hombres.

Takers believe in a zero-sum world, and they end up creating one where bosses, colleagues and clients don't trust them. Givers build deeper and broader relationships - people are rooting for them instead of gunning for them.

That charity which longs to publish itself, ceases to be charity.

He gives twice who gives quickly.

Teach us to give and not to count the cost.

When thou doest alms, do not let thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth.

Generosity is the vanity of giving.

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

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

He gives twice who gives promptly.

Sharing is sometimes more demanding than giving.

The fragrance always stays in the hand that gives the rose.

Generosity with strings is not generosity: it is a deal.

To give and then not feel that one has given is the very best of all ways of giving.

It is more blessed to give than to receive.

The results of philanthropy are always beyond calculation.

Charity begins at home, and usually stays there.

Behold! I do not give lectures on a little charity. When I give, I give myself.

Giving opens the way for receiving.