The best way to put the Law of Giving into operation — to start the whole process of circulation — is to make a decision that any time you come into contact with anyone, you will give them something.

To receive graciously is an art that cannot be faked. If it is more blessed to give than to receive, it is much harder to receive than to give. We receive ungraciously out of pride, feeling that we don't need anyone's help, handouts, or charity, or out of some sense of discomfort. These are all ego reactions, and there is no need to have them once you realize that the giver is never the giver, just as the receiver is never the receiver. Both stand in for spirit.

Give, give, give-what is the point of having experience, knowledge or talent if I don't give it away?

We learn about tithing by paying it.

The measure of a life, after all, is not its duration, but its donation.

From what we get, we can make a living; what we give, however, makes a life.

Even something as minor as leaving a big tip for a waitress, or picking up, instead of passing by, a quarter laying on the street, or letting your neighbor pay you for watching her dog all day, which you totally would have done for free—that's all coming from an energy of abundance and a healthy, happy appreciation for money.

giving is one of our greatest joys. It's also one of the most fearless and powerful gestures there is.

The power of giving is so strong that the excitement and the good feelings are often greater for the giver than for the receiver. Which

Give comes from abundance, get comes from lack. Place your focus on abundance and strengthen your faith by giving away money every day for twenty-nine days. Give as little as a nickel or as much as you can in whatever way you can. Do it secretly whenever possible.

Wenn wir das, was uns gegeben wurde, teilen, befinden wir uns im Einklang mit unserem höchsten, mächtigsten Selbst.

Having leveled my palace, don't erect a hovel and complacently admire your own charity in giving me that for a home.