Quotes About Giving

Sailors will never be convinced that rum is a dangerous thing, by taking it away from them, and giving it to the officers; nor that, that temperance is their friend, which takes from them what they have always had, and gives them nothing in the place of it.

I am wishing of a memory, where you gave me everything you had and where I offered you the pieces that were left of me.

We suffer to get well. We surrender to win. We die to live. We give it away to keep it.

I am not preoccupied with collecting more goods and services; quite simply, my desire and effort—every day—is to pay back, to give back to the world a bit of what I have received.

Authentic Christianity is not so much a belief system as a life-and-death system that shows you how to give away your life, how to give away your love, and eventually how to give away your death. Basically, how to give away—and in doing so, to connect with the world, with all other creatures, and with God.

Es posible dar sin amar, pero no se puede amar sin dar.

He was the kind of person who, if you asked him for one of something, gave you two instead.

Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get - only with what you are expecting to give - which is everything

Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get — only what you are expecting to give — which is everything. What you will receive in return varies. But it really has no connection with what you give. You give because you love and cannot help giving.

The Well or the Cup How can you tell at the start what you can give away and what you must hold to your heart. What is the well and what is a cup. Some people get drunk up.

Money is only unused power. The real purpose of wealth, after food, clothing and shelter, is philanthropy.

Givers for God disarm the power of money.

I think that there is a sort of spiritual power that is translating into our bodies as we perform. Performers give, and giving is so important. It can heal. That is my experience, anyway.

Nobody is so poor he has nothing to give, and nobody is so rich he has nothing to receive.

Prayer is not a substitute for work, thinking, watching, suffering, or giving; prayer is a support for all other efforts.

Before reciting his prayers, a man should give to charity.

Practice unfettered living from the heart, abandoning all self-imposed limitations to emerge a new, creativity unleashed, giving of yourself like never before.

Real giving is when we give to our spouses what's important to them, whether we understand it, like it, agree with it, or not.

What you give ought to be in direct relationship to what you've received. If you have been blessed with a great deal, then you have a lot of giving to do.

The habit of giving only enhances the desire to give.

There is nothing more important in life than giving. Tolerance is forged when people look beyond their own desires

Anything that is of value in life only multiplies when it is given.

Ideal relationship is based on giving.

Speaking with kindness creates confidence, thinking with kindness creates profoundness, giving with kindness creates love.