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Quotes about Giving

Pity may represent little more than the impersonal concern which prompts the mailing of a check, but true sympathy is the personal concern which demands the giving of one's soul.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
I am not preoccupied with collecting more goods and services; quite simply, my desire and effort—every day—is to pay back, to give back to the world a bit of what I have received.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
All creation is groaning in one great act of giving birth. — ROMANS 8:22 I still have many things to say to you, but they would be too much for you now. — JOHN 16:12
— Fr. Richard Rohr
Givers for God disarm the power of money.
— Kent Hughes
Nobody is so poor he has nothing to give, and nobody is so rich he has nothing to receive.
— Pope John Paul II
The more we can give in our silent prayer, the more we can give in our active life.
— Mother Teresa
The habit of giving only enhances the desire to give.
— Walt Whitman
The most important thing in any relationship is not what you get but what you give.... In any case, the giving of love is an education in itself.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
You must remember always to give, of everything you have. You must give foolishly even. You must be extravagant. You must give to all who come into your life. Then nothing and no one shall have power to cheat you of anything, for if you give to a thief, he cannot steal from you, and he himself is then no longer a thief. And the more you give, the more you will have to give.
— William Saroyan
Give all thou canst; high Heaven rejects the loreOf nicely calculated less or more.
— William Wordsworth
Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth.
— Muhammad Ali
Anonymously perform acts of kindness, expecting nothing in return-not even a thank you.
— Wayne Dyer