Quotes About Sharing

The important thing is to recognize that our gift, no matter what the size, is indeed something given us, for which we can take no credit, but which we may humbly serve, and, in serving, learn more wholeness, be offered wondrous newness. Picasso says that an artist paints not to ask a question but because he has found something and he wants to share—he cannot help it—what he has found.

That's it, isn't it?" Mimi asked. "Someone to talk with. Someone who can talk about the things in our own concerns.

I'll ask you a riddle. What do you have the more of, the more of it you give away?

Benny explained that it wasn't her sweater. It was borrowed from a fellow. She wondered why she needed to tell so much to strangers.

It's better to give ideas away and contribute to another person's success than to have them lying dormant.

You are forgiven for your happiness and your successes only if you generously consent to share them.

Like blood, money is a blessing that should be shared, but you must be a responsible giver.

If you want to do something in your life, share everything but never your ideas.

Personal experience is the slowest way of learning. Combine your personal experience with other people's experiences.

Be careful who you share your dreams with whilst they are still in the creation stage. Doubt kills dreams.

Laughter is sweet when enjoyed alone. But it becomes sweeter when you enjoy it together with the people around you. Your success must lead to the success others.

It is much more rewarding to get to the top of the mountain and share your experience with others than to show up by yourself, exausted.

It is certain my belief gains quite infinitely the very moment I can convince another mind thereof

A truly compassionate man gives a poor woman a portion of his meal before he eats, not after he has eaten.

When you learn, teach. When you get, give. Maya Angelou taught me that.

We learn by teaching.

We are all teachers, or should be. Anyone who relays experience to another person is a teacher. Not to transmit your experience is to betray it.

Knowledge is a free good. The biggest cost in its transmission is not in the production or distribution of knowledge, but in its assimilation. This is something that all teachers know.

The greatest gift is a portion of thyself.

It would be better if you began to teach others only after you yourself have learned something.

The splendid thing about education is that everyone wants it. Like influenza, you can give it away without losing any of it yourself.

Seldom was any knowledge given to keep, but to impart; the grace of this rich jewel is lost in concealment.

I taught you everything you know. But I didn't teach you everything I know.

Knowledge-like the sky- is never private property. No teacher has a right to withhold it from anyone who asks for it. Teaching is the art of sharing.