Favorite Quotations
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Gifts & Giving, 4
Cube & the Cathedral
The greatest gift that you can give yourself is a little bit of your own attention. ~ Anthony J. D'Angelo You try to give away what you want yourself. ~ Lois McMaster Bujold Give! Give the love you have received to those around you. You must love with your time, your hands, and your hearts. You need to share all that you have. ~ Mother Teresa We start with gifts. Merit comes from what we make of them. ~ Jean Toomer, African American Quotations, 1998 In the sphere of material things, giving means being rich. Not he who has much is rich, but he who gives much. ~ Erich Fromm It takes great generosity to accept generosity. ~ Merle Shain Being generous of spirit is a wonderful way to live. ~ Pete Seeger, VNU eMedia, 6/26/06 God gives nothing to those who keep their arms crossed. ~ African Proverb In charity there is no excess. ~ Francis Bacon, Essays It's cheaper to buy than to receive a gift. ~ Japanese Proverb, Oriental Humor
"Give something that wasn't expected." ~ John Madden