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Quotes About Reciprocity

For whoever knows how to return a kindness he has received must be a friend above all price.
~ Sophocles
Those who return evil for good should not expect the kindness of others to last long.
~ Aesop
He who acknowledges a kindness has it still, and he who has a grateful sense of it has requited it.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
There are always a few people you do a lot for, and a few who do a lot for you, but they're not the same people.
~ Mignon McLaughlin
When you confer a benefit on those worthy of it, you confer a favor on all.
~ Publilius Syrus
There is no duty more indispensible than that of returning a kindness.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
Treat other people's home as you want them to respect yours because what goes around comes around.
~ Ana Monnar
If those who owe us nothing gave us nothing, how poor we would be.
~ Antonio Porchia
Let the man, who would be grateful, think of repaying a kindness, even while receiving it.
~ Seneca the Younger
Kindness will always attract kindness.
~ Sophocles
Bitterness is repaid more often than kindness.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Kindness, so far as we can return it, is agreeable.
~ Tacitus
For kindness begets kindness evermore, But he from whose mind fades the memory Of benefits, noble is he no more.
~ Sophocles
Kindness n: A brief preface to ten volumes of exaction.
~ Ambrose Bierce
In this cruel world kindness should always be repaid.
~ Diane Setterfield
Kindness is not entered onto the great ledger of civilisation.
~ Matthew De Abaitua, If Then
Do the Good to Bad then Bad will do Good to you
~ shashidhar sa
Jealousy knows no logic, nor does it respect reciprocity.
~ Jean Edward Smith
SERVE OTHERS in your network. Serving others is crucial to building and benefiting from your network! You should always be thinking, "How can I serve others?" instead of "What's in it for me?" If you come across as desperate or as a "taker" rather than a "giver," you won't find people willing to help you. Going the extra mile for others is the best way to get the flow of good things coming back to you.
~ Jeff Keller
Sometimes, too, other people gave you their light, and could seem to flicker, to be hardly visible at all, if no one took care of them. Because they'd given you too much and had nothing left for themselves.
~ Jeff Vandermeer
Give back to that which gave to you, came the thought, not knowing what I might be feeding, or what it meant for the collection of cells and thoughts that comprised me.
~ Jeff Vandermeer
To learn is to receive, and then it is to give, and then it is to give again.
~ Elie Wiesel
If you want a good friend, you need to be a good friend!
~ Elizabeth George
Take seriously. Make punctual. Be cool and easy. Remember—everything you do, you do for God. And everything God does, He do for you.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert