Oscar Hammerstein Quotes

Love is cheering and sharing and compassion and giving and receiving. Love is an action thing more than a word thing, that brings comfort or joy or relief to anyone or anything.

Lord, grant that I might not so much seek to be loved as to love.

The giving of love is an education in itself.

The only way to get love is to be lovable. It's very irritating if you have a lot of money. You'd like to think you could write a check: 'I'll buy a million dollars' worth of love.' But it doesn't work that way. The more you give love away, the more you get.

You've got to give away what you love.

Love grows by giving. The love we give away is the only love we keep. The only way to retain love is to give it away.

To be loved is important as is having a sense of accomplishment but to love is equally important in life especially when it is combined with taking action to do something for someone else to make their life better.

Caregiving has no second agendas or hidden motives. The care is given from love for the joy of giving without expectation, no strings attached.

If you have only one smile in you give it to the people you love.

Love consists in desiring to give what is our own to another and feeling his delight as our own.

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.

We may give without loving, but we cannot love without giving.

Life is precious and time is a key element. Let's make every moment count and help those who have a greater need than our own.

In so doing, use him as though you loved him.

True love is selfless. It is prepared to sacrifice.

Caregivers attract caregivers and live in a community of love. They are energized by their caring, fulfilled, and they love life. Caretakers attract caretakers and live in the company of resentful victims who see themselves as misused and are fatigued from constant giving with no return.

I live for those who love me, for those who know me true, for the heaven so blue above me, and the good that I can do.

You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving.

The degree of loving is measured by the degree of giving.

There's no bad consequence to loving fully, with all your heart. You always gain by giving love.

One who has no love in his heart will try to possess everything for himself. One who has love in his heart is ready to sacrifice everything, including his own body, for the benefit of others.

We have so much love to give, and the more that we give, the more we receive.

True love is spelled G-I-V-E. It is not based on what you can get, but rooted in what you can give to the other person.

We're all generous, but with different things, like time, money, talent - criticism.

The manner of giving is worth more than the gift.