Quotes about Giving
Service is the rent that you pay for room on this earth.
- Shirley Chisholm
Money never stays with me. It would burn me if it did. I throw it out of my hands as soon as possible, lest it should find its way into my heart.
- John Wesley
You often say, "I would give, but only to the deserving." The trees in your orchard say not so, nor the flocks in your pasture. They give that they may live, for to withhold is to perish.
- Khalil Gibran
God has blessed me with more than I need. I'm rich. I will not trust in riches but in Him who richly provides. Because I have more, I will give more and do more.
- Craig Groeschel
Give! Give the love you have received to those around you. You must love with your time, your hands, and your hearts. You need to share all that you have.
- Mother Teresa
Love never reasons, but profusely gives, Gives, like a thoughtless prodigal, its all, And trembles then, lest it has done too little.
- Hannah More
Love is primarily giving. It's an action that leads to a feeling, not a feeling first.
- Timothy Keller
Take more pleasure in giving what is best to another than in having it for yourself, and then all the world will love you.
- Thomas Jefferson
And there's also 'To him that hath shall be given.' After all, you must have a capacity to receive, or even omnipotence can't give. Perhaps your own passion temporarily destroys the capacity.
- CS Lewis
It's all about giving back, helping people and encouraging people. I love to do that.
- Julie Andrews
God set the standard for giving love that demands nothing in return.
- Bill Johnson
We certainly can try to grow in love, and it is good practice, this giving what we've got, whether it is a cup of coffee or money to pay the grocery bill.
- Dorothy Day