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Quotes About Giving

He is the richest man in the esteem of the world who has gotten the most. He is the richest man in the esteem of Heaven who has given the most.
~ F.B. Meyer
The value of a man resides in what he gives
~ Albert Einstein
A man should make all he can, and give all he can.
~ Nelson Rockefeller
The rich man never really gives anything, he only distributes part of the surplus. It is the person of moderate means who really gives.
~ George Eastman
A man's drive for profit should be prompted by the desire to give charity.
~ Nachman of Breslov
You would give and share automatically, and so, there would be far fewer contracts to break, because a contract is about the exchange of goods and services, whereas your life would be about the giving of goods and services, regardless of what exchange may or may not take place. Yet in this kind of one-way giving would your salvation be found, for you would have discovered what God has experienced: that what you give to another, you give to your Self. What goes around, comes around.
~ Neale Donald Walsch
Nothing consumes itself so much as generosity, because while you practise it you're losing the wherewithal to go on practising it.
~ Niccolo Machiavelli
What mattered most was knowing that love was mine to give, without strings or expectations.
~ Nicholas Sparks
Gifts of the heart can't be claimed by anyone except the giver.
~ Nicholas Sparks
I'd heard comedians working MySpace into their routines and giving out their URLs as early as 2004.
~ Tom Anderson
To preserve what you have, to keep your relationships alive and glowing, give generously- give of your time, you assets, your attention, your help, and your love. Give of yourself.
~ Chris Prentiss
Rather than leaving generous people on the short end of an unequal bargain, practices of generosity are actually likely instead to provide generous givers with essential goods in life—happiness, health, and purpose—which money and time themselves simply cannot buy. That is an empirical fact well worth knowing.
~ Christian Smith
variety of kinds of practices of generosity are positively and significantly associated with five important good life outcomes. Giving money, volunteering, being relationally generous, being a generous neighbor and friend, and personally valuing the importance of being a generous person are all significantly, positively correlated with greater personal happiness, physical health, a stronger sense of purpose in life, avoidance of symptoms of depression, and a greater interest in personal growth.
~ Christian Smith
All my life, when children have asked me for money, I've told them to fuck right off. But you've taught me that there's a positive side to charity. Thank you.
~ Christopher Golden
Just give love," it read in part. "The soul will take that love / and put it where it can best be used.
~ Tracy Kidder
What you give away in life always comes back to you in one way or other.
~ Trudy Harris
Art is always an exchange, like love, whose giving and taking can be a complex and wounding matter, according to Michelangelo. Ali Smith, Artful
~ Val McDermid
Reading then is writing, in an endless movement of giving and receiving: each reading reinscribes something of a text; each reading reconstitutes the web it tries to decipher, but by adding another web. One must read in a text not only that which is visible and present but also the nontext of the text, the parentheses, the silences.
~ Verena Andermatt Conley
When it comes to giving, some people stop at nothing.
~ Vernon McLellan
You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving. The great acts of love are done by those who are habitually performing small acts of kindness. We pardon to the extent that we love. Love is knowing that even when you are alone, you will never be lonely again. & great happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved. Loved for ourselves. & even loved in spite of ourselves.
~ Victor Hugo
You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving. The great acts of love are done by those who are habitually performing small acts of kindness. We pardon to the extent that we love. Love is knowing that even when you are alone, you will never be lonely again, and great happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved. Loved for ourselves, and even loved in spite of ourselves.
~ Victor Hugo
Our mind is enriched by what we receive, our heart by what we give.
~ Victor Hugo
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~ Victor Hugo
give to those in need and to do it quietly, for God will know your deeds.
~ Kristin Harmel