Quotes about Reciprocity

Water that's not moving becomes stagnant. And if there's not someone pouring into you, the pitcher gets dusty. A person is most satisfied and most useful when she is both giving and receiving. In marriage. In life. In friendship. With God too.

When good people take you in and treat you good, you ought to try to be good back.

Life supports what supports more of life

It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself.

A successful man is he who receives a great deal from his fellow men, usually incomparably more than corresponds to his service to them. The value of a man, however, should be seen in what he gives, and not in what he is able to receive.

They do us honor by seeing gods in us, and we respond by treating them like things.

What would you think of a person who always wanted things from you but never offered a word of thanks in return? We can be that way with God, can't we? Let's remember to thank Him.

Many people feed others who can't feed them, while they completely fail to nourish those who really desire to feed them.

Love others and as you do, that love will return to you.

TABLE OF PROPOSED RULES TO LIVE BY The Golden Rule Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. The Silver Rule Do not do unto others what you would not have them do unto you. The Brazen (Brass) Rule Do unto others as they do unto you. The Iron Rule Do unto others as you like, before they do it unto you. The Tit-for-Tat Rule Cooperate with others first, then do unto them as they do unto you.

Justice... is a kind of compact not to harm or be harmed.

The more credit you give away, the more will come back to you. The more you help others, the more they will want to help you.