Giving And Receiving Quotes

• Giving is better than receiving because giving starts the receiving process.

  Jim Rohn

  Greatness, Giving, Entrepreneur

  FaceBook post by Jim Rohn from Sep 04, 2016

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• Giving and receiving are different expressions of the same flow of energy in the universe.

  Deepak Chopra

  Expression, Giving, Flow

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• I have found that among its other benefits, giving liberates the soul of the giver.

  Maya Angelou

  Inspirational, Life, Spiritual

  Twitter post from Mar 03, 2017

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• The value of a man resides in what he gives

  Albert Einstein

  Men, Giving Not Receiving, Generosity

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• No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence.

  Thomas Carlyle

  Life, Men, Giving

  Thomas Carlyle, Henry Duff Traill (2010). “The Works of Thomas Carlyle”, p.30, Cambridge University Press

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• Remember this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously.

  Paul the Apostle

  Sowing, Remember, Tithing

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• No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave.

  Calvin Coolidge

  Life, Leadership, Motivational Sports

  Calvin Coolidge (1920). “Law and Order”

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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.

  Khalil Gibran

  Inspirational, Motivational, Kindness

  Khalil Gibran (2014). “The Prophet - Der Prophet”, p.34, Lulu.com

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• Remember that the happiest people are not those getting more, but those giving more.

  H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

  Inspirational, Happiness, Freedom

  H. Jackson Brown Jr., Rochelle Pennington (2001). “Highlighted in Yellow: A Short Course In Living Wisely And Choosing Well”, p.60, Harper Collins

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• Giving opens the way for receiving.

  Florence Scovel Shinn

  Receiving Love, Fundraising, Giving

  Florence Scovel Shinn (2016). “The Game of Life and How to Play It”, p.116, Hay House, Inc

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• Forgiveness is the giving, and so the receiving, of life.

  George MacDonald

  Forgiveness, Receiving Love, Giving

  George MacDonald (2015). “Delphi Complete Works of George MacDonald (Illustrated)”, p.1838, Delphi Classics

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• Give and Take...
  For to the bee a flower is a fountain if life
  And to the flower a bee is a messenger of love
  And to both, bee and flower,
  the giving and the receiving is a need and an ecstasy.

  Khalil Gibran

  Love, Life, Nature

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• Giving and receiving love is vital to human existence. It is the glue that binds couples, families, communities, cultures, and nations.

  G. Frank Lawlis

  Love, Couple, Giving

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• Love is cheering and sharing and compassion, and giving and receiving. Love is an action thing more than a word thing, that brings comfort or joy, or relief to anyone or anything.

  Ziggy Marley

  Cheer, Love Is, Compassion

  "Ziggy Marley Says ‘Love Can Never Have A Negative Effect, Only A Positive Effect’ In Origin Magazine Interview (PHOTOS)". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 28, 2013.

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• When you cease to make a contribution, you begin to die.

  Eleanor Roosevelt

  Inspirational, Life, Happiness

  Quoted in Joseph P. Lash, Eleanor: The Years Alone (1972)

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• Presents are made for the pleasure of who gives them, not the merits of who receives them.

  Carlos Ruiz Zafon

  Giving Not Receiving, Merit, Giving Back

  Carlos Ruiz Zafon (2005). “The Shadow of the Wind”, p.80, Penguin

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• I know what I have given you, I do not know what you have received.

  Antonio Porchia

  Giving Not Receiving, Given, Gift Giving

  "Voices". Book by Antonio Porchia, 1943.

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• Dare to love and to be a real friend. The love you give and receive is a reality that will lead you closer and closer to God as well as those whom God has given you to love.

  Henri Nouwen

  Love, Real, Giving

  Henri Nouwen (2010). “The Inner Voice of Love: A Journey Through Anguish to Freedom”, p.81, Image

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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 the Younger

  Motivational, Caring, Giving

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

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• Although some people think that life is a battle, it is actually a game of giving and receiving.

  Florence Scovel Shinn

  Thinking, Games, Giving

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• You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving.

  Robert Louis Stevenson

  Love, Funny, Women

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• The giving and receiving of pleasure is a need and an ecstasy.

  Khalil Gibran

  Giving, Receiving, Needs

  Khalil Gibran, “Pleasure XXIV”

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• It's more blessed to give than to receive - especially kittens.

  Bill Cosby

  Bible, Jesus, Blessed

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• Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measured to you again.

  Luke the Evangelist

  Running, Men, Giving

  The Bible (King James Version), Gospel of Luke, 6:38, quod.lib.umich.edu.

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• Service or giving is the other side of receiving. Giving and receiving is a full circle: a full circle feels more natural than a half circle.

  Laura Huxley

  Circles, Giving, Sides

  Source: www.whitelotus.org

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