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WDKX.com » Blog » Memory Lane Word Of The Day - Give
Jun 21st 2008 6:58 am
Memory Lane Word Of The Day - Give
by Dean


Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need. - Kahlil Gibran

The fragrance always remains in the hand that gives the rose. - Heda Bejar

The trick is to realize that after giving your best, there's nothing more to give. - Sparky Anderson

We do not quite forgive a giver. The hand that feeds us is in some danger of being bitten. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

The great art of giving consists in this: the gift should cost very little and yet be greatly coveted, so that it may be the more highly appreciated. - Baltasar Gracian

Whoever renders service to many puts himself in line for greatness -- great wealth, great return, great satisfaction, great reputation, and great joy. - Jim Rohn

It is possible to give without loving, but it is impossible to love without giving. - Richard Braunstein

You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give. - Kahlil Gibran

A compliment is a gift, not to be thrown away carelessly, unless you want to hurt the giver. - Eleanor Hamilton

The excellence of a gift lies in its appropriateness rather than in its value. - Charles Dudley Warner

It is better to give than to lend, and it costs about the same. - Philip Gibbs

He who obtains has little. He who scatters has much. - Lao-Tzu

There is no benefit in the gifts of a bad man. - Euripides

Blessed are those who can give without remembering and take without forgetting. - Elizabeth Asquith Bibesco

Plant a kernel of wheat and you reap a pint; plant a pint and you reap a bushel. Always the law works to give you back more than you give. - Anthony Norvell

It's not how much we give but how much love we put into giving. - Mother Teresa

Give every man your ear, but few thy voice. Take each man's censure, but reserve thy judgment. - William Shakespeare

One must be poor to know the luxury of giving. - George Eliot

Give what you have. To someone, it may be better than you dare to think. - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Make all you can, save all you can, give all you can. - John Wesley

If we have the opportunity to be generous with our hearts, ourselves, we have no idea of the depth and breadth of love's reach. - Margaret Cho

I hate the giving of the hand unless the whole man accompanies it. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

If you want to see what children can do, you must stop giving them things. - Norman Douglas

What a child doesn't receive he can seldom later give. - P. D. James

A gift in season is a double favor to the needy. - Publilius Syrus

The spirit in which a thing is given determines that in which the debt is acknowledged; it's the intention, not the face-value of the gift, that's weighed. - Seneca

He doubly benefits the needy who gives quickly. - Publilius Syrus

Giving advice to a stupid man is like giving salt to a squirrel. - Kashmiri Proverb

You can no more give what you haven't learned than you can come back from a place you've never been. - Author Unknown

We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give. - Sir Winston Churchill

Seek joy in what you give not in what you get. - Author Unknown

I believe that what women resent is not so much giving herself in pieces as giving herself purposelessly. - Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Rich gifts wax poor when givers prove unkind. - William Shakespeare

Purchase not friends by gifts; when thou ceasest to give, such will cease to love. - Thomas Fuller