How can we expect our children to know and experience the joy of giving unless we teach them that the greater pleasure in life lies in the art of giving rather than receiving.
Discover the joy of giving and you will discover the reason for living.
There are those who give with joy, and that joy is their reward.
Those who are happiest are those who do the most for others.
If we want to find happiness, let's stop thinking about gratitude or ingratitude and give for the inner joy of giving.
Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.
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.
Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give.
The momentary thrill of getting rarely equals the lasting joy of giving.
Remember that there is no happiness in having or in getting, but only in giving.
You are a Queen. Let mine be the joy of giving you your kingdom.
I have found that among its other benefits, giving liberates the soul of the giver.
My idea of Christmas, whether old-fashioned or modern, is very simple: loving others. Come to think of it, why do we have to wait for Christmas to do that?
I slept and I dreamed that life is all joy. I woke and I saw that life is all service. I served and I saw that service is joy.
Caregiving has no second agendas or hidden motives. The care is given from love for the joy of giving without expectation, no strings attached.
The wise man does not lay up treasure. The more he expends on others, the more he gains for himself. The more he gives to others, the more he has for his own.
It's more blessed to give than to receive - especially kittens.
No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of it to anyone else.
Generosity is not giving me that which I need more than you do, but it is giving me that which you need more than I do.
Giving opens the way for receiving.
Everybody has got 5.5 liters of blood. I am just a human being. For me everybody the same. There are thousands and thousands of people suffering. What is the ultimate purpose of life? It's to give. Start giving. See the joy of giving.
When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight.
In the long run we get no more than we have been willing to risk giving.
We should all do what, in the long run, gives us joy, even if it is only picking grapes or sorting the laundry.
The joy of giving is indeed a pleasure, especially when you get rid of something you don't want.
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