A gentleman is one who puts more into the world than he takes out.
A gift consists not in what is done or given, but in the intention of the giver or doer.
I cannot do all the good that the world needs. But the world needs all the good that I can do.
No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave.
If you are really thankful, what do you do? You share.
If you are a taker of happiness you get misery, if you are a giver of happiness you get joy and love.
When the Holy Rosary is said well, it gives Jesus and Mary more glory and is more meritorious than any other prayer.
God has given us two hands, one to receive with and the other to give with.
From what we get, we can make a living; what we give, however, makes a life.
Giving is better than receiving because giving starts the receiving process.
Whoever renders service to many puts himself in line for greatness – great wealth, great return, great satisfaction, great reputation, and great joy.
Blessed are those who give without remembering and take without forgetting.
Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get – only with what you are expecting to give – which is everything.
God gave us the gift of life; it is up to us to give ourselves the gift of living well.
Christmas, my child, is love in action. Every time we love, every time we give, it’s Christmas.
Christmas is most truly Christmas when we celebrate it by giving the light of love to those who need it most.
My idea of Christmas, whether old-fashioned or modern, is very simple: loving others. Come to think of it, why do we have to wait for Christmas to do that?
Forgiveness is a gift you give yourself.
Push yourself again and again. Don’t give an inch until the final buzzer sounds.
Do not give in too much to feelings. An overly sensitive heart is an unhappy possession on this shaky earth.