QUOTES THAT COULD INSPIRE YOUR LIFE
EVERY DAY
GENEROSITY & GIVING QUOTES
NOTE : You can find more QUOTES
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GENEROSITY :
"I don't know what your destiny will be, but one thing I do know: the only ones among you who will be really happy are those who have sought and found how to serve.
Author : Albert Schweitzer
"I awoke this morning with devout thanksgiving for my friends, the old and the new."
Author : Ralph Waldo Emerson
"And in the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures. For in the dew of little things the heart finds its morning – and is refreshed."
Author : Kahlil Gibran
"A friend is someone who knows the song in your heart and can sing it back to you when you have forgotten the words."
Author : Unknown
"When a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up something appropriate and do it."
Author : Edgar Watson Howe
"The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own."
Author : Benjamin Disraeli
"Love is what we were born with. Fear is what we learned here. The spiritual journey is the relinquishment, or unlearning, of fear and the acceptance of love back into our hearts.
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Author : Marianne Williamson
"What most people need to learn in life is how to love people and use things, instead of using people and loving things. "
Author : Unknown
"Giving frees us from the familiar territory of our own needs by opening our mind to the unexplained worlds occupied by the needs of others. "
Author : Barbara Bush
"Generosity during life is a very different thing from generosity in the hour of death; one proceeds from genuine liberality and benevolence, the other from pride or fear.
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Author : Horace Mann
"Giving presents is a talent; to know what a person wants, to know when and how to get it, to give it lovingly and well. Unless a character possesses this talent there is no moment more annihilating to ease than that in which a present is received and given."
Author : Pamela Glenconner
GIVING :
"You must give some time to your fellow men. Even if it's a little thing, do something for others - something for which you get no pay but the privilege of doing it. "
Author : Albert Schweitzer (1875 - 1965)
"The great art of giving consists in this: the gift should cost very little and yet be greatly coveted, so that it may be the more highly appreciated. "
Author : Baltasar Gracian
"If we have the opportunity to be generous with our hearts, ourselves, we have no idea of the depth and breadth of love's reach."
Author : Margaret Cho, weblog, 03-09-04
"The spirit in which a thing is given determines that in which the debt is acknowledged; it's the intention, not the face-value of the gift, that's weighed."
Author : Seneca (5 BC - 65 AD), Letters to Lucilius, 100 A.D.
"Anticipate charity by preventing poverty; assist the reduced fellow man, either by a considerable gift or a sum of money or by teaching him a trade or by putting him in the way of business so that he may earn an honest livelihood and not be forced to the dreadful alternative of holding out his hand for charity. This is the highest step and summit of charity's golden ladder."
Author : Maimonides
"Giving presents is a talent; to know what a person wants, to know when and how to get it, to give it lovingly and well. Unless a character possesses this talent there is no moment more annihilating to ease than that in which a present is received and given. "
Author : Pamela Glenconner
"There is a wonderful mythical law of nature that the three things we crave most in life -- happiness, freedom, and peace of mind -- are always attained by giving them to someone else.
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Author : Peyton Conway March
"We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give."
Author : Winston Churchill
"If we deny love that is given to us, if we refuse to give love because we fear pain or loss, then our lives will be empty, our loss greater."
Author : Unknown
"For in the end, we will conserve only what we love. We will love only what we understand. We will understand only what we are taught."
Author : Baba Dioum
" You will find as you look back upon your life that the moments when you have really lived are the moments when you have done things in a spirit of love."
Author : Henry Drummond
"To fall in love is easy, even to remain in it is not difficult; our human loneliness is cause enough. But is a hard quest worth making to find a comrade through whose steady presence one becomes steadily the person one desires to be."
Author : Anna Strong
Daily Inspiration
"The only thing that stands between a man and what he wants from life is often merely the will to try it and the faith to believe that it is possible."
Richard M. Devos
"La seule chose qui sépare l'homme et son désir de vivre est simplement sa volonté d'essayer et la foi qu'il a en son avenir. "
Please feel free to borrow and copy a few quotations as you need them. Just do not forget the work and time I took to find and compile these quotations. So, do not take larger sections.
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