Expecting Nothing In Return Quotes

• The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under whose shade you do not expect to sit.

  Nelson Henderson

  Inspirational, Life, Graduation

  "Under Whose Shade". Book by Wesley Henderson, 1982.

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• Let's be the kind of people that do good for others whether we get paid back or not, whether they say thank you or not.

  Joel Osteen

  People, Kind, Saying Thank You

  Twitter post from Feb 13, 2012

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• Generosity is doing something for someone else expecting nothing in return.

  Simon Sinek

  Generosity, Return, Expecting

  FaceBook post by Simon Sinek from Mar 16, 2015

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  Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get - only with what you are expecting to give - which is everything.

  Katharine Hepburn

  Love, Inspirational, Romantic

  Katharine Hepburn (1992). “Me: Stories of My Life”, Random House Large Print Publishing

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• Don't give to get. Give to inspire others to give.

  Simon Sinek

  Giving, Inspire, Inspire Others

  Twitter post from Sep 30, 2011

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  To be kind is good. To be kind without expecting anything in return is better.

  Tariq Ramadan

  Kindness, Be Kind, Return

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• If there's a thing I've learned in my life it's to not be afraid of the responsibility that comes with caring for other people. What we do for love: those things endure. Even if the people you do them for don't

  Cassandra Clare

  Love, Responsibility, Caring

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• Real love begins where nothing is expected in return.

  Antoine de Saint-Exupery

  Real, Love You, Carpe Diem

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• Give the respect you want to receive; embody the grace you hope to encounter; and help others with no expectations whatsoever.

  Cory Booker

  Helping Others, Giving, Expectations

  FaceBook post by Cory Booker from Aug 24, 2016

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• When you stop expecting people to be perfect, you can like them for who they are.

  Donald Miller

  Love, Life, Relationship

  Twitter post from Aug 15, 2015

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• Love the people that wanna see you be successful and help you expecting nothing in return. That’s priceless. Those are real friends.

  Mark Patterson

  Real, Successful, People

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• Anonymously perform acts of kindness, expecting nothing in return, not even a thank-you. The universal all-creating Spirit responds to acts of kindness with the response: "How may I be kind to you?"

  Wayne Dyer

  Kindness, Creating, May

  FaceBook post by Dr. Wayne W. Dyer from Sep 14, 2010

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• Those who bring sunshine into the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves.

  James M. Barrie

  Inspirational, Life, Happiness

  "Christ's Second Coming Fulfilled". Book by Marion Morris, 1917.

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• Fame is temporary, make it longterm by putting smiles on people's hearts and helping others by expecting nothing in return. Be famous and unforgettable for your Unconditional Love.

  Arsi Nami

  Heart, Unconditional Love, Helping Others

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Invest in yourself first. Expect nothing from no one and be willing to work for everything.

  Tony Gaskins

  Inspiring, Firsts, Expect Nothing

  FaceBook post by Tony A. Gaskins Jr from Apr 10, 2013

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• True love begins when nothing is looked for in return.

  Antoine de Saint-Exupery

  Love, Positive, Marriage

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• When you give, expect nothing from people and everything from Allah.

  Omar Suleiman

  People, Giving, Expect Nothing

  FaceBook post by Omar Suleiman from Feb 10, 2014

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• Anonymously perform acts of kindness, expecting nothing in return-not even a thank you.

  Wayne Dyer

  Inspirational, Karma, Kindness

  FaceBook post by Dr. Wayne W. Dyer from May 04, 2011

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• If you love something, set it free.

  Abraham Lincoln

  Love, Modern Family, Getting Back Together

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• Anyone who loves in the expectation of being loved in return is wasting their time.

  Paulo Coelho

  Love, Life, Inspiration

  FaceBook post by Paulo Coelho from Apr 03, 2014

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• Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.

  Khalil Gibran

  Love, Life, Wedding

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• Children, don't waste a single second.
  Serve others, above all the poor,
  expecting nothing in return.
  Just as the person who offers God flowers
  is the first to enjoy their fragrance,
  the person who offers compassion
  is the first to receive its blessing.
  Wherever a heart beats
  with compassion:
  God is there.

  Mata Amritanandamayi

  Children, Flower, Heart

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• His love for her was a gift he gave her daily, expecting nothing in return. He walked at her side, his love for her a torch to guide her footsteps along the dark path she walked.

  Margaret Weis

  Dark, Torches, Love For Her

  Margaret Weis, Tracy Hickman (2011). “Dragons of a Fallen Sun: War of Souls Trilogy, Volume One”, p.34, Wizards of the Coast

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• If the gospel isn't good news for everybody, then it isn't good news for anybody. And this is because the most powerful things happen when the church surrenders its desire to convert people and convince them to join. It is when the church gives itself away in radical acts of service and compassion, expecting nothing in return, that the way of Jesus is most vividly put on display.

  Rob Bell

  Jesus, Powerful, Compassion

  Rob Bell (2006). “Velvet Elvis: Repainting the Christian Faith”, p.167, Harper Collins

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• A life without love is like a tree without fruit.

  Stephen King

  Love, Famous Love, Inspirational Love

  Stephen King (2014). “Doctor Sleep”, p.452, Simon and Schuster

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