Quotes related to Acts 20:35
When Jesus then is with the multitudes, He is not in His house, for the multitudes are outside of the house, and it is an act which springs from His love of men to leave the house and to go away to those who are not able to come to Him.
— Origen
Men are rich only as they give. He who gives great service gets great rewards.
— Elbert Hubbard
The apostles were moved, not so much by an intellectual apprehension, as by a spiritual illumination. They met men, and the need of those men whom they met cried aloud to them.
— Roland Allen
The gifted man bears his gifts into the world, not for his own benefit, but for the people among whom he is placed; for the gifts are not his, he himself is a gift to the community.
— Henry Ford
A man who was generous with his wealth. It has been reported that during his lifetime, Carnegie gave away over $350 million of his money to help others.
— Andrew Carnegie
The knowledge that I have acquired must not remain imprisoned in my brain. I owe it to many men and women to do something with it. I feel the need to pay back what was given to me. Call it gratitude.
— Elie Wiesel
The man who confers a favour would rather not be repaid in the same coin.
— Aristotle
Man should not consider his material possessions as his own, but as common to all, so as to share them without hesitation when others are in need
— St. Thomas Aquinas
The rich do not act improperly if they before others take possession of property that was in the beginning common and share the property with others. But the rich sin if they indiscriminately prevent others from using the property.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
That man, she thought, her anger rising in her, never gave; that man took.
— Virginia Woolf
If you would take, you must first give, this is the beginning of intelligence.
— Lao Tzu
A day wasted on others is not wasted on one's self.
— Charles Dickens