Quotes about Giving
We may not be able to give much but we can always give the joy that springs in a heart that is in LOVE WITH GOD.
— Mother Teresa
Pain is not love. Love flowers; love gives without taking; love is serene and calm.
— Erica Jong
At the highest level of awareness, the greatest gift given and received when you give someone flowers, is the joy of living a life based on love.
— Marianne Williamson
I love everything about the Christmas season.
— Max Lucado
Love is giving, not taking.
— Ted Dekker
Remember that when you leave this earth, you can take with you nothing that have received--only what you have given.
— St. Francis Of Assisi
A man sins who wishes to receive more from his neighbor than he is himself willing to give to the Lord God.
— St. Francis Of Assisi
Our humanity comes to its fullest bloom in giving. We become beautiful people when we give whatever we can give: a smile, a handshake, a kiss, an embrace, a word of love, a present, a part of our life...all of our life.
— Henri Nouwen
Our greatest fulfillment lies in giving ourselves to others.
— Henri Nouwen
We often live as if our happiness depended on having. But I don't know anyone who is really happy because of what he or she has. True joy, happiness, and inner peace come from the giving of ourselves to others. A happy life is a life for others. That truth, however, is usually discovered when we are confronted with our brokenness.
— Henri Nouwen
We will never believe that we have anything to give unless there is someone who is able to receive.
— Henri Nouwen
As the Beloved ones, our greatest fulfilment lies in becoming bread for the world. That is the most intimate expression of our deepest desire to give ourselves to each other.
— Henri Nouwen