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Seek joy in what you give not in what you get
Seek joy in what you give not in what you get
The value of a man resides in what he gives and not in what he is capable of receiving.
The value of a man resides in what he gives and not in what he is capable of receiving.
It is better to give than to lend, and it costs about the same.
It is better to give than to lend, and it costs about the same.
If you can't feed a hundred people, then just feed one.
If you can't feed a hundred people, then just feed one.
If you wish to experience peace, provide peace for another.
If you wish to experience peace, provide peace for another.
Plant a kernel of wheat and you reap a pint; plant a pint and you reap a bushel. Always the read more
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.
Do not stand on a high pedestal and take 5 cents in your hand and say, "here, my poor man", read more
Do not stand on a high pedestal and take 5 cents in your hand and say, "here, my poor man", but be grateful that the poor man is there, so by making a gift to him you are able to help yourself.It is not the reciever that is blessed, but it is the giver.Be thankful that you are allowed to exercise your power of benevolence and mercy in the world, and thus become pure and perfect.
We do not quite forgive a giver. The hand that feeds us is in some danger of being bitten.
We do not quite forgive a giver. The hand that feeds us is in some danger of being bitten.
The fragrance always remains in the hand that gives the rose.
The fragrance always remains in the hand that gives the rose.
