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Quotes About Giving

I try to give to the poor people for love what the rich could get for money.
~ Mother Teresa
The Longer You Love, The Longer You Live, The Stronger You Feel, The More You Can Give.
~ Peter Frampton
The only way to retain love is to give it away.
~ Elbert Hubbard
Love is not getting, but giving; It is goodness, and honor, and peace and pure living.
~ Henry Van Dyke
Love . . . [is] a lack of personal selfishness.
~ Theodore M. Burton
Not he who has much is rich, but he who gives much.
~ Erich Fromm
There is no love without sacrifices.
~ Edgar Cayce
Your giving and searching for ways to give is Love in action. This is the evidence of Spirit at work.
~ Marshall Vian Summers
To love others you must love yourself...You can only give to others what you have yourself.
~ Leo Buscaglia
I love cooking. Not for myself alone. Cooking is about giving.
~ Christine Lagarde
People talk about love as if it were something you could give, like an armful of flowers.
~ Anne Morrow Lindbergh
There are many hearing me who now know well that they are not Christians because they do not love to give. To give largely and liberally, not grudging at all, requires a new heart.
~ Robert Murray M'Cheyne
The great lesson to learn of life is the need of giving out from the abundance of one's self in order to be ever abundant within one's self.
~ Walter Russell
Love is the only thing you can really give in all this world. When you give love, you give everything.
~ Theodore Dreiser
The measure of true giving is to share with someone who has no platform from which to speak and may never benefit us in any way. After all, isn't that what true love is all about?
~ Larry Burkett
When all that's left of me is love, Give me away.
~ Merrit Malloy
One cannot give what he does not possess. To give love you must possess love. To love others you must love yourself.
~ Leo Buscaglia
Love is not about getting - but giving.
~ Henry Van Dyke
When I started to work with UNICEF, it was a new way of giving some love and care to the world.
~ Nana Mouskouri
When we take care of ourselves like we would take care of someone we love, the quality of our living and our giving goes up.
~ Bill Crawford
Life is in the living. Love is in the giving.
~ Joan Walsh Anglund
Love delights and glorifies in giving, not receiving.
~ Meher Baba
True love requires sacrifice.
~ Francis Chan
Giving that is not motivated by love is worth nothing.
~ Francis Chan