Quotes About Reciprocity

The exchange of love between earth and people calls forth the creative gifts of both. The earth is not indifferent to us, but rather calling for our gifts in return for hers—the reciprocal nature of life and creativity." Or, to put it more simply: Nature provides the seed; man provides the garden; each is grateful for the other's help.

Our ancestors always operated with a sense of being in a reciprocal emotional relationship with their physical surroundings. Whether they felt that they were being rewarded by Mother Nature or punished by her, at least they were engaged in a constant conversation with her.

Everything you do, you do for God. And everything God does he do it for you.

If you are greeted then return the greetings more warmly. If you are favoured, then repay the obligation manifold; but he who takes the initiative will always excel in merit.

Giving is fraught with danger - as is taking.

There is no reciprocity. Men love women, women love children, children love hamsters.

There is no reciprocity. Men love women. Women love children. Children love hamsters. Hamsters don't love anyone; it is quite hopeless.

And I figured that he can be my ears and I can be his eyes. A good trade-off, don't you think?

It tried to rescue sex from Christian original sin and to recover the union of body and soule of Platonic eros while guaranteeing the reciprocity missing from the Platonic understanding of love and friendship..

I want to give back." He looked at her and said in all seriousness, "Why? What did you take?

fell in love with anyone who loved him back.

Because we; out of our love for these women who hold our hearts in their hands, have and still would do all manner of things to keep them safe." Hill gave a half shrug. "I'd say we finally know what it's like to have the tables turned.

Trust works both ways

The nature of the epistolary genre was revealed to me: a form of writing devoted to another person. Novels, poems, and so on, were texts into which others were free to enter, or not. Letters, on the other hand, did not exist without the other person, and their very mission, their significance, was the epiphany of the recipient.

I always think it's a good policy to like the people who like you.

I don't feel I ask anything of anybody else that I wouldn't give up myself. I don't think the things I ask are particularly shocking, and I don't think I approach celebrities from the point of view of being a polished journalist.

Popularity isn't just something that happens. You have to give something in exchange for it, and that's the dangerous part of the process.

If we give something positive to others, it will return to us. If we give negative, that negativity will be returned.

If I bring positive energy to the court, most times, I can get that back.

We are always doing something for posterity, but I would fain see posterity do something for us.

One of the main lessons I've learnt is to give back more than you take, and that has become a core part of my life.

One of my core values is that credit should be due, wherever it is needed.

At first, I am giving energy to the creation, but later the creation seems to be giving energy to me.

I've always maintained that the problem in India is that we only give credit to big contributions.