Quotes About Reciprocity

A bargain,' said the son. 'Here's the rule for bargains -"Do other men, for they would do you." That's the true business precept. All others are counterfeits.

Ultimately, what economics attempts to measure, underneath money, is the totality of all that human beings make and do for each other.

On the sixth day God created man. On the seventh day, man returned the favor.

If you smile at someone, they might smile back.

The more we give of anything, the more we shall get back.

If you can find him, then he can find you. If he wants to find you, he will.

Everyone uses everyone, Tee. Way of the world, isn't it?

Perhaps there is no such thing as unilateral power. After all, the man "in power" depends on receiving information all the time from outside. He responds to that information just as much as he "causes" things to happen...it is an interaction, and not a lineal situation.

One should never do to another what one regards as injurious to oneself. This, in brief, is the law of dharma. —Mahabharata XVIII.113.8

Here's something for you to think about, at least. What goes around comes around. And sometimes you get what's coming around.

From this point on I'm going to treat people exactly how they treat me. Some should be glad. Others should be scared.

My attitude to you depends on you and my effort I put in is just a reaction to yours! I'll treat you how you treat me, it's as simple as that.

When you've lived a little you will find that whatever you put out into the world comes back to you in one way or another. It may be today, tomorrow, or years from now, but it happens; usually when you least expect it.

You can love someone or anyone you choose. You don't love to be loved. You love because that's what your heart and soul feels. And if you're lucky you will be loved in return.

But the cool thing is you can love someone or anyone choose. You don't love to be loved. You love because that's what your heart and soul feels. If you're lucky you will be loved in return.

A hand gets way cleaner from washing, not itself, but the other hand.

At root what is, is no longer THINGS but what happens BETWEEN things, these are the terms of the reality contemporary to us – and the terms of what we are. Olson (1983)

Fair isn't fair, Dean. Like I'm supposed to help you because fair is fair? Try I need you to help me so I wont rip out your spine and beat you with it. I might respond to that, maybe.

I reached out and we held hands. "Thank you, for the way you look," I said. "You look so beautiful." "I did it just for you." Jezzie smiled. "And I'd like to do something else for you. I'd like you to do something for me, too." And so we did one another.

We seldom find people ungrateful so long as it is thought we can serve them.

I want my fans to understand that what you put into the universe is what you get back.

A women loves you not for the things you do for her, but for the things she does for you.

Men often do things for women that they don't want to do, so that women will do things for men that they don't want to do.

Women hate a debt as men a gift.