When you give, you will be blessed. When you give, it will be given back to you.

We find our lives when we give them away.

Our family has agreed to increase the percentage of what we give each year. Instead of increasing our standard of living, we're increasing our standard of giving.

Blessings aren't fully realized until they are passed along.

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.

Love the giver more than the gift.

When you become detached mentally from yourself and concentrate on helping other people with their difficulties, you will be able to cope with your own more effectively. Somehow, the act of self-giving is a personal power-releasing factor.

I am writing to Russell at the same time. I think we know, don't we, that the English, the Yankees, have this much in common with the Dutch, that their charity…is very Christian. Now, the rest of us not being very good Christians…That's what I can't put out of my head writing again like this.

One must know not just how to accept a gift, but with what grace to share it.

Christmas is the spirit of giving without a thought of getting.

This Christmas and every Christmas will be richer by sharing and enjoying gifts that cannot be held but only felt.

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