Quotes about Giving

As you give to fund God's needs, are you forced to trust Him to provide for yours? That's what a growing faith is about. And over the long haul, it's not enough just to commit to a percentage. Growth means reviewing your giving goals and occasionally increasing the percentage you give.

Tithing is like training wheels when it comes to giving. It's intended to help you get started, but not recommended for the Tour de France.

I've been blessed so abundantly that I can never get over it. I just feel so richly blessed that I want to extend that to others wherever I can.

It is in giving that I connect with others, with the world and with the divine.

A first-generation fortune is the most likely to be given away, but once a fortune is inherited it's less likely that a very high percentage will go back to society.

I have found that among its other benefits, giving liberates the soul of the giver.

Giving connects two people, the giver and the receiver, and this connection gives birth to a new sense of belonging.

No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave.

It is every man's obligation to put back into the world at least the equivalent of what he takes out of it.

The Bible sets no percentage goal in giving. Giving 10 percent of your gross income does not necessarily mean you have fulfilled the will of God.

Lavish giving and open homes are close to the center of life in Christ.

Whatever you want in life, you've got to give away first.