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Quotes About Giving

I was born with an enormous need for affection, and a terrible need to give it.
~ Audrey Hepburn
Serve, Love, Give, Purify, Meditate, Realize.
~ Swami Sivananda
Love is all, it gives all, and it takes all.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
For true love is inexhaustible; the more you give, the more you have. And if you go to draw at the true fountainhead, the more water you draw, the more abundant is its flow.
~ Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.
~ Lao Tzu
Love grows by giving. The love we give away is the only love we keep. The only way to retain love is to give it away.
~ Elbert Hubbard
Intense love does not measure; it just gives
~ Unknown
Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get - only with what you are expecting to give - which is everything.
~ Katharine Hepburn
The adventure of life is to learn. The purpose of life is to grow. The nature of life is to change. The challenge of life is to overcome. The essence of life is to care. The opportunity of like is to serve. The secret of life is to dare. The spice of life is to befriend. The beauty of life is to give.
~ Prince
The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under whose shade you do not expect to sit. Be a tree, give fruits, flowers, shade to others without expecting anything from others. Whatever you want from others first you have to give that to others. Whatever you give to others, you will be given in return. If you give love, respect to others then surely you will be given love and respect from others. Thats why we should learn to give good things to others.
~ Unknown
If you are really thankful, what do you do? You share
~ W Clement Stone
Giving in its purest form is done with a heart that says I wish it were more, and I expect nothing in return.
~ Unknown
I intend to achieve financial freedom and win over debt for a lifetime by consistently giving, saving, and never spending more money than I earn. I will know I've reached my goal when I have no unsecured debt; I have a $10,000 Contingency Fund; my Freedom Account is funded one year in advance; and I am consistently giving away 10 percent, saving 10 percent, and living on 80 percent of my income.
~ Unknown
There is an Angel called Charity who often would save our hearts a great deal of trouble if we would but let her in.
~ Mary Mapes Dodge
The wonderful words that you give to others have two or three times more power than the energy that you receive from others. This is the law of the universe; this is truth. Therefore, give all that is within you.
~ Masami Saionji
the gratitude vibration is more powerful and has a greater influence [than love]. Love tends to be a more active energy, the act of giving oneself unconditionally. By contrast, gratitude is a more passive energy, a feeling that results from having been given something--knowing that you have been given the gift of life and reaching out to receive it joyously with both hands.
~ Masaru Emoto
Generosity is inverted prosperity.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
More often, they insist that their advantage lies not in having more to give but rather in being able to give more of what they have.
~ Matt Fitzgerald
How to be jolly even when times are bad 1. Eat more gingerbread, chocolate, jam and cake. 2. Say the word 'Christmas'. 3. Give someone a present. Like a toy, or a book, or a kind word, or a big hug. 4. Laugh, even if there is nothing to laugh about. Especially then. 5. Think of a happy memory. Or a happy future. 6. Wear something red. 7. Believe. (extract from How to Be Jolly: The Father Christmas Guide to Happiness)
~ Matt Haig
Maybe happiness is about what we can give. Maybe happiness is not a butterfly we can catch with a net. Maybe there is no certain way to be happy. Maybe there are only maybes. If (as Emily Dickinson said) "Forever—is composed of Nows—," maybe the nows are made of maybes. Maybe the point of life is to give up certainty and to embrace life's beautiful uncertainty
~ Matt Haig
He threw all his affection at them and hoped that some of it would stick, maybe even come back to him, though if it didn't he gave it anyway; he gave it more, even, because everyone had something that needed to come out.
~ Matthew Thomas
Love is the only thing that doubles every time it's given," said Albert Schweitzer.
~ Matthieu Ricard
There is only one real deprivation, I decided this morning, and that is not to be able to give one's gifts to those one loves most.
~ May Sarton
There is only one real deprivation... and that is not to be able to give one's gifts to those one loves most.
~ May Sarton