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“You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give.”
Kahlil Gibran
“If you can't feed a hundred people, then just feed one.”
Mother Teresa
“I don't think you ever stop giving. I really don't. I think it's an on-going process. And it's not just about being able to write a check. It's being able to touch somebody's life.”
Oprah Winfrey
“The thing that is really hard, and really amazing, is giving up on being perfect and beginning the work of becoming yourself.”
Anna Quindlen
“Remember that the happiest people are not those getting more, but those giving more.”
H. Jackson Brown Jr.
“I dream of giving birth to a child who will ask, "Mother, what was war?"”
Eve Merriam
“If you wish to experience peace, provide peace for another.”
Tenzin Gyatso The 14th Dalai Lama
“I postpone death by living, by suffering, by error, by risking, by giving, by losing.”
Anais Nin
“Tolerance is giving to every other human being every right that you claim for yourself.”
Robert Green Ingersoll
“I enjoy talking to you more than anybody else because I never feel I am giving myself away and so can admit to shady, dishonest, crawling, cowardly, unjust, arrogant, snobbish, lecherous, perverted and generally shameful feelings that I don't want anybody else to know about; but most of all because I am always on the verge of violent laughter when talking to you.If you were here, I keep thinking, we would spend the time in talk and drink and smoke and I should be laughing a lot of the time, and I should be enjoying myself a lot of the time.”
Kingsley Amis