Quotes About Giving

When Love gives, it gives all; when it takes, it takes all. It's very taking is giving.

That is love, to give away everything, to sacrifice everything, without the slightest desire to get anything in return.3

You give because you love and cannot help giving.

The only way to get love is by giving it, that the more you give the more you will get, and the only way in which you can give it, is to fill yourself with it, until you become a magnet.

Love and nonattachment are the basis of true generosity.

In contrast with the law, which imposed giving as a divine requirement, Christian giving is voluntary, and a test of sincerity and love.

The love of Jesus is at once avid and generous. All that He has, all that He is, He gives; all that we are, all that we have, He takes.

The real love is when you wish to give something and not to get.

In a nutshell, loving someone is about giving, not receiving.

Love is forgiving and Love is for giving.

The less we have, the more we give. Seems absurd, but it's the logic of love.

I realized with mild disappointment that charity could mean something quite different here: that it was not enough to give, you had to be seen to be giving.

Yes!" the carpenter exclaimed. "When you love, you serve, and when you serve, you sacrifice. Service requires a sacrifice of something. Whether it's time, energy, money, love, effort, or focus, serving others always costs you something, but with service and sacrifice, you gain so much more.

A survey carried out across the U.S. between 2004 and 2006 showed that frequent church- or synagogue-goers are more likely to give money to charity.

Mereka yang pernah menolong orang-orang yang kesusahan, menginsafi bahwa memberi lebih baik daripada menerima.

Desear algo no es suficiente. El deseo intrínsecamente debe contener dar de alguna manera, para ceder el paso al fluir mayor.

Anonymity is the truest expression of altruism.

So when we do not have much money, we should give it away anyway. It can be exchanged for other currencies that we need more than mere money. When we give, we interact with others and we exchange other currencies. When we give, we form trusting networks and create community. When we give, we start things moving and flowing again, recirculating different currencies through the community.

we know how much we are allowing ourselves to experience the hesed of God based on how much we give it out to others.

What you give, Momo, is yours forever. What you keep is lost for all time.

Giving is the highest expression of potency. In the very act of giving, I experience my strength, my wealth, my power. This experience of heightened vitality and potency fills me with joy. I experience myself as overflowing, spending, alive, hence as joyous. Giving is more joyous than receiving, not because it is a deprivation, but because in the act of giving lies the expression of my aliveness.

Do not give, as many rich men do, like a hen that lays her egg and then cackles.

When it turns out the truth is that loving someone, truly loving them with everything inside you, means getting over your own fears so that you can give them every piece of your heart. Even when it's hard, even when it's scary. Especially then.

Happiness doesn't result from what we get, but from what we give.