Quotes About Giving

love's to giving as to keeping's give; as yes is to if,love is to yes

The law that outflow determines inflow is expressed by Jesus in this powerful image: "Give and it will be given to you. Good measure, pressed down, shaken together, running over, will be put into your lap."1

The acknowledgment of that abundance that is all around you awakens the dormant abundance within. Then let it flow out. When you smile at a stranger, there is already a minute outflow of energy. You become a giver. Ask yourself often: "What can I give here; how can I be of service to this person, this situation?" You don't need to own anything to feel abundant, although if you feel abundant consistently things will almost certainly come to you.

You cannot receive what you don't give. Outflow determines inflow.

What drives my life is not the desire to get along with other people or make friends so much as a moral obligation to give back as much as—no, more than—I take. That's karma. It's really not so far from the Golden Rule: "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you." Some

The value of a man resides in what he gives and not in what he is capable of receiving.

It is every man's obligation to put back into the world at least the equivalent of what he takes out of it.

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.

You could go out and give a million dollars to a charity tomorrow to help the homeless. You could argue that it is just wasted. They are not putting anything back into the community.

If you want to be a generous giver, you have to watch out for selfish takers.

Remember that you don't choose love; love chooses you. All you really can do is accept it for all its mystery when it comes into your life. Feel the way it fills you to overflowing then reach out and give it away.

The responsibility of philanthropy rests with us. The wealthier we are, the more powerful we get. We cannot put the entire onus on the government.

It feels good to be in a place now where I can give back to my community.

If I hadn't given my money away, I'd have had more than anyone else on the planet.

We love that our platform allows people to give.

The Zach Johnson Foundation, for my wife and I, is very much a part of what we do and why we do what we do. It's a great platform for us to give back to the community that started me in the game and other communities.

It feels nice to be able to call Brainfeeder my home. It's giving art the platform. That's what Brainfeeder has always been for me: hope for art.

We believe that we get so that we can give, and we've been so blessed in the platforms and opportunities that we've been given.

I'm not kidding - once you discover the pleasure of giving, how gratifying and satisfying it is, it becomes addictive.

There are plenty of easy things that you can do from the comfort of your own home to get you started on the path of giving back.

I don't want to lecture anybody, I would only say this to my fellow people would be to give, however small. Give what your pocket permits. I don't think a person who is giving Rs 10, is giving less than me.

I know it sounds cliche, but to give back is important. Sometimes we're given so much, we need to do something for other people. I think that's really important.

You would never find a coach in any sport more giving of his time than Coach Parcells to other New York coaches.

Combining my love for charity and my love for exercise is a happy medium.