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Silver Lining Of Your Cloud
Life Quotes and Sayings
Giving
Flowers do not spread their fragrance; it is an effortless happening. When the
heart opens, love awakens and spreads like the fragrance of a blooming
flower. ~ Amrit Desai
It is well to give when asked, but it is better to give unasked, through
understanding. ~Kahlil Gibran
If nature has made you a giver your hands are born open, and so is your heart.
And though there may be times when your hands are empty, your heart is
always full, and give things out of that. ~Frances Hodgson Bumett
The most precious gift we can offer others is our presence. When mindfulness
embraces those we love, they will bloom like flowers. ~Thich Nhat Hanh
You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of
yourself that you truly give. ~Kahlil Gibran
Giving to others selflessly, radiating light through the world and illuminating
your own darkness, your virtue becomes a sanctuary for yourself and all
beings. ~Lao Tzu
The only gift is a portion of thyself…the poem brings his poem; the sheperd
his lamb…the girl, a handkerchief of her own saving. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
Give all that is in you to the life you live. ~Christian Larson
The more of ourselves we give,
The more of ourselves we find.
~Augustine
The only gift is a portion of thyself. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
Light gives of itself freely, filling all available space. It does not seek
anything in return; it asks not whether you are friend or foe. It gives of itself
and is not thereby diminished. ~Michael Strassfeld
The simplicity of it is this: give everything you have to give in every moment,
completely. ~David Deida
The fragrance remains in the hand that gave the rose. ~unknown
Generosity is not giving me that which I need more than you do, but it is
giving me that which you need more than I do. ~Kahlil Gibran
It is in giving that we receive. ~ St. Francis of Assisi
Love the giver more than the gift. ~Brigham Young
Complete possession is proved only by giving. All you are unable to give
possesses you. ~Andre Gide
What I call the depth of generosity is when people are very fond of giving
away what they need most themselves. ~Oscar Wilde
It is in giving that we receive. ~ St. Francis of Assisi
Love the giver more than the gift. ~Brigham Young
Complete possession is proved only by giving. All you are unable to give
possesses you. ~Andre Gide
What I call the depth of generosity is when people are very fond of giving
away what they need most themselves. ~Oscar Wilde