Jack London Quotes

When you share your last crust of bread with a beggar, you mustn't behave as if you were throwing a bone to a dog. You must give humbly, and thank him for allowing you to have a part in his hunger.

Compassion comes from a choice and not the liberal definition of a choice - the choice to say I can do with a little less so my brother can have a little more.

You've got to give away what you love.

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

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.

If what I have to do is share a sandwich to lift someone's spirits, put a smile on their face - the worst thing that happens is I go broke!

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

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

When I give I give myself.

Take more pleasure in giving what is best to another than in having it for yourself, and then all the world will love you.

Love is giving and it has nothing to do with what you receive.

They should give until it hurts, maybe a very small thing, maybe just a packet of cigarettes, but instead of by smoking that one packet, maybe I share that packet with somebody who has not got even one cigarette, and that's the beginning of love, to give until it hurts.

Love is forgiving and Love is for giving.

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.

I want to be that person who could sacrifice everything for others.

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

To give without any reward, or any notice, has a special quality of its own.

God has given us two hands, one to receive with and the other to give with.

The value of a man should be seen in what he gives and not in what he is able to receive.

Every time you get something, give something away.

My girls and I regularly go through their rooms to find clothes and toys to donate to charities. I firmly believe that children who have been given so much need to experience the joy that comes from giving.

Helping others isn't a chore; it is one of the greatest gifts there is.

You have to be generous if you want to spend your time making someone else dinner. Even if you're charging, you're still giving.

Even if you don't have a lot, you can help someone.

I believe that we all have something to share with someone else that can better someone else's life.