Expecting Something In Return Quotes

• If expecting something in return is your reason for giving, you are really not giving- you're swapping. If you receive something in return for your gift, what you receive is a bonus - not a repayment of a debt.

  David Cottrell

  Giving, Debt, Bonus

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• Extend an act of kindness each day. No one has to know. It can be a smile, reassuring words, a small favor - without expecting something in return.

  Tara Brach

  Kindness, Each Day, Favors

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• Look for opportunities to help someone else, but don't give expecting something in return. Give knowing that if we give we receive.

  David

  Opportunity, Knowing, Giving

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• Sacrifice to me is something you do without expecting something in return.

  Marilyn Manson

  Sacrifice, Expecting Something, Return

  "The life and loves of a he-devil". Interview with Polly Vernon, www.theguardian.com. May 13, 2007.

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• But Rhett, you mustn't bring me anything else so expensive. It's awfully kind of you, but I really couldn't accept anything else." "Indeed? Well, I shall bring you presents so long as it pleases me and so long as I see things that will enhance your charms. I shall bring you dark-green watered silk for a frock to match the bonnet. And I warn you that I am not kind. I am tempting you with bonnets and bangles and leading you into a pit. Always remember I never do anything without reason and I never give anything without expecting something in return. I always get paid.

  Margaret Mitchell

  Dark, Please Me, Long

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• Create a wisdom and share it with others; in return, don't wait for anything, not even a simple thanks, because expecting something in return does not belongs to the wisdom!

  Mehmet Murat Ildan

  Simple, Waiting, Doe

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• God spoke to me clearly and said, 'Did I give my son Jesus on the cross expecting nothing in return?' God bankrupted heaven and gave the best gift he could give. He gave the best offering he could give. What did God need? He needed sons and daughters, he gave the very thing he needed. You can bring God a gift fully expecting something in return. Get to the phone!'

  Paul Crouch

  Daughter, Jesus, Son

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