Quotes about Giving (page 3)

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“He who bestows his goods upon the poor shall have as much again, and ten times more.”
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“Complete possession is proved only by giving. All you are unable to give possesses you.”
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“A check or credit card, a Gucci bag strap, anything of value will do. Give as you live.”
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“I have always noticed that a man who gives the most for the money, gets the most business.”
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“There never was a person who did anything worth doing, who did not receive more than he gave.”
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“It is not what we get. But who we become, what we contribute... that gives meaning to our lives.”
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“Trust not the horse, O Trojans. Be it what it may, I fear the Grecians even when they offer gifts.”
— Virgil
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“Blessed are those who give without remembering. And blessed are those who take without forgetting.”
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“EARN as much as you can. SAVE as much as you can. INVEST as much as you can. GIVE as much as you can.”
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“The gifts that one receives for giving are so immeasurable that it is almost an injustice to accept them.”
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“You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give.”
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“In Giving, a man receives more than he gives; and the more is in proportion to the worth of the thing given.”
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“There is only one real deprivation... and that is not to be able to give one's gifts to those one loves most.”
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“We must give more in order to get more, It is the generous giving of ourselves that produce the generous harvest.”
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“In helping others, we shall help ourselves, for whatever good we give out completes the circle and comes back to us.”
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“The human contribution is the essential ingredient. It is only in the giving of oneself to others that we truly live.”
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“There would be no advantage to be gained by sowing a field of wheat if the harvest did not return more than was sown.”
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“We read on the foreheads of those who are surrounded by a foolish luxury, that fortune sells what she is thought to give.”
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“I do not believe one can settle how much we ought to give. I am afraid the only safe rule is to give more than we can spare.”
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“The more credit you give away, the more will come back to you. The more you help others, the more they will want to help you.”
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“Why is it no one ever sent me yet one perfect limousine, do you suppose? Ah no, it's always just my luck to get one perfect rose.”
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“All that this world knows of living lies in giving -- and more giving; He that keeps, be sure he loses -Friendship grows by what it uses.”
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“Plant a kernel of wheat and you reap a pint; plant a pint and you reap a bushel. Always the law works to give you back more than you give.”
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“We should give as we would receive, cheerfully, quickly, and without hesitation; for there is no grace in a benefit that sticks to the fingers.”
— Seneca
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“A handful of pine-seed will cover mountains with the green majesty of forests. I too will set my face to the wind and throw my handful of seed on high.”
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“The man who will use his skill and constructive imagination to see how much he can give for a dollar, instead of how little he can give for a dollar, is bound to succeed.”
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“For true love is inexhaustible; the more you give, the more you have. And if you go to draw at the true fountainhead, the more water you draw, the more abundant is its flow.”
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“No matter what age you are, or what your circumstances might be, you are special, and you still have something unique to offer. Your life, because of who you are, has meaning.”
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“What we are doing is satisfying the American public. That's our job. I always say we have to give most of the people what they want most of the time. That's what they expect from us.”
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