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Quotes About Giving

I love everything about the Christmas season.
~ Max Lucado
For me, love is an enhanced state of kindness, compassion, service, respect, and humility, an emotion I feel we are all here to give and to receive.
~ Nathan East
Hsiao Lao smiled weakly. He is a foolish God... Your God does not behave in the way I would expect. I laughed suddenly, for I had thought the same many times -- how foolish God is with me, my sweet, spendthrift, profligate Lord, bestowing on me things I would not have thought myself capable of. It may seem that way, Hsaso Lao. He is foolish in His giving and in His care for us. He has spoiled me throughout my life.
~ Bo Caldwell
Who am I helping, what am I breaking, what am I giving, what am I taking?
~ Bob Dylan
Sometimes people give what they can, and it's important to acknowledge that, even if it's not what you need.
~ Sylvia Day
I give and give; my whole life will be a saying of poems and a loving of people and giving of my best fiber to them.
~ Sylvia Plath
For every giver there must be a receiver, and for every receiver there must be a giver.
~ T. Harv Eker
Never give charity if the reason is to make yourself feel better," he said. "Real charity is not selfish, but selfless." After
~ Tahir Shah
Love is giving, not taking.
~ Ted Dekker
Love is selfless, it is a weakness, a giving in, a constant falling.
~ Julianna Baggott
The world is frenzied—giving and taking.
~ Julianna Baggott
From paying off friends' tax bills to rescuing stray dogs and stuffing &pound20 notes into the hands of homeless people, I can't get rid of my money fast enough.
~ Julie Burchill
How much easier is it to be generous than just.
~ Junius
He felt not surprise or even regret but, rather, a deep and sudden gratitude and, with it, a force of clarity, filling him like a breath of winter air. He wondered what this feeling was and then he knew. He was giving her up.
~ Justin Cronin
There was such a thing as giving too much, after all
~ Justin Somper
Love does not grow on trees or brought in the market, but if one wants to be "loved" one must first know how to give unconditional love.
~ Kabir
Generosity is not giving me that which I need more than you do, but it is giving me that which you need more than I do.
~ Kahlil Gibran
You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give.
~ Kahlil Gibran
Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need.
~ Kahlil Gibran
The giving and receiving of pleasure is a need and an ecstasy.
~ Kahlil Gibran
You give little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give.
~ Kahlil Gibran
Love gives naught but itself and takes naught but from itself. Love possesses not nor would it be possessed; For love is sufficient unto love.
~ Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet
Giving should be entered into in just the same way as investing. Giving is investing.
~ John D. Rockefeller
I'm very focused on giving back, investing, and growing my community.
~ Richelieu Dennis