On Giving Quotes
Curious people who have become accustomed to think that one cannot sustain the moral of the army without giving it the freedom to shed blood from time to time.
To be able to give away riches is mandatory if you wish to possess them. This is the only way that you will be truly rich.
When life gives you lemons, make lemonade and sell it to all of those who get thirsty from complaining.
We all have our own purpose in life and I feel very strongly that I have a bigger purpose than giving to just my immediate family and friends.
Philanthropy without scale and sustainability is like any other bad business that will simply wither and die on the vine.
To absent friends, lost loves, old gods, and the season of mists; and may each and every one of us always give the devil his due.
Tragedy has the great moral defect of giving too much importance to life and death.
There aren't many benefactors who don't say, like Satan: All these things will I give you if you bow down and worship me.
If God had to give a woman wrinkles, He might at least have put them on the soles of her feet.
If your body wants comfort, you try to make it learn to give up that. Try to make your body your slave and not you the slave of the body.
Now the stage today is to know that Self Realization gives you experiences and then your faith is established. Not blind but open enlightened faith.
I don't think you tell someone you love them because you expect something. I think you tell them because you have something to give.
Judges, as a class, display, in the matter of arranging alimony, that reckless generosity which is found only in men who are giving away someone else's cash.
As slippery as smooth grapes, words exploding in the light like dormant seeds waiting in the vaults of vocabulary, alive again, and giving life: once again the heart distills them.
I'm on a mission to love, give as much as I can, and support people who make a difference.
You naturally love those who are dear to you, and you must learn to give that kind of love to the whole world.
Remember this: When I am gone, only love can take my place. Be absorbed night and day in the love of God, and give that love to all.
I also felt guilty about the three pens I'd stolen, but only for a second. And since there was no convenient way to give them back, I stole a bottle of ink before I left.
In U.S. politics, 'compassion' means giving money and privileges to well organized interest groups at everyone else's expense.
There's nothing better than being able to give your children wings so they can soar and fly in the direction they want to go in.
Anything you strive to hold captive will hold you captive, and if you desire freedom you must give freedom.
I love people. I wanted to be with the people. I wanted to give something back what I get from football, because God gave everything to me.
When we scratch the wound and give into our addictions we do not allow the wound to heal.
Getting or giving anything is about social skills. The world is about being comfortable where you are and making people comfortable, and that's what social skills are
Give me a thrill, says the reader, Give me a kick; I don't care how you succeed, or What subject you pick.
Everyone is in love with the impossible; the impossible gives you neverending dreams and neverending hopes.
The act of giving expands one's entire life experience because nothing is more fulfilling than one's capacity to give.
Ease and speed in doing a thing do not give the work lasting solidity or exactness of beauty.
Among our tasks as witnesses to the love of Christ is that of giving a voice to the cry of the poor.
The cross is the price of true love. Lord, give us the strength to accept and carry our crosses!
We cannot be tepid disciples. The Church needs our courage in order to give witness to truth.
I have this whole thing that when God gives you more that you have imagined, you should give it back.
You have to get beyond blaming others . . . give up your excuses . . . stand responsible for what you do . . . ultimately, ethics ends up an individual exercise.
When asked to give advice, I do of course give it, because I give whatever I am asked to give.
Never will I pursue happiness, because it is not a goal, just a by-product, and there is no happiness in having or in getting, only in giving.
My prayer is that God give me no longer life than I shall be glad to use mine office in edification, and not in destruction.
It is a great mistake for men to give up paying compliments, for when they give up saying what is charming, they give up thinking what is charming.
