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I've kind of walked into a realm where it's paid off for all the hard work that I've put into it, and I get to bless my family. And that's the one thing I love doing. I love giving. — Danny Gokey

To practice five things under all circumstances constitutes perfect virtue; these five are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness, and kindness. — Confucius

Not only are the poorest people the most generous, but they don't expect anything in return, least of all recognition from others by means of showing off or posting a humble brag like so many from average society do. You can identify these people through the abundance of photos they post, literally with their hands in the air, showing off what they've done for the "less fortunate." I guess they missed the part where God said to be humble and to do good works in private. — Donna Lynn Hope

You attain happiness not by gaining, but by giving. — Debasish Mridha

Christmas is doing a little something extra for someone. — Charles M. Schulz

Give sometimes everything will be alright. — Jenil Kanani

When a man becomes a Christian, he becomes industrious, trustworthy and prosperous. Now, if that man when he gets all he can and saves all he can, does not give all he can, I have more hope for Judas Iscariot than for that man! — John Wesley

If we give Jesus what we have, what we give Him will never be less. — Eric Samuel Timm Static Jedi: The...

We had everything: love, attention, the best money could buy, but we were taught that we had to first give to then receive. — Cristiane Serruya Trust: Betrayed

Give yourself to a great cause, not only your possessions. — Debasish Mridha

unspeakably poor, because she could give nothing and only received, with — Stefan Zweig

Ifemelu wanted, suddenly and desperately, to be from the country of people who gave and not those who received, to be one of those who had and could therefore bask in the grace of having given, to be among those who could afford copious pity and empathy. — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Americanah

They never asked, I kept offering. — Jack Kerouac On the Road

There is an old story of a king who went into the village streets to greet his subjects. A beggar sitting by the roadside eagerly held up his alms bowl, sure that the king would give handsomely. Instead the king asked the beggar to give him something. Taken aback, the beggar fished three grains of rice from his bowl and dropped them into the king's outstretched hand. When at the end of the day the beggar poured out what he had received, he found to his astonishment three grains of pure gold in the bottom of his bowl. O, that I had given him all! — Timothy J. Keller Hidden...

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Practice giving things away, not just things you don't care about, but things you do like. Remember, it is not the size of a gift, it is its quality and the amount of mental attachment you overcome...

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