Ben Carson Quotes

Lasting joy is found not in what you get, but in what you give.

Yes, there truly is a joy to giving.

I really, really try to be a good servant. It makes me happy when I'm a good giver without expectations.

The happiest people are the most giving people

Advice: It's more fun to give than to receive.

The happiest people are those who do the most for others. The most miserable are those who do the least.

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

It matters more how one gives than what one gives.

You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give.

I have found that the only thing that does bring you happiness is doing something good for somebody who is incapable of doing it for themselves.

When I give somebody something and see their face, it just makes me so happy.

There are those who give with joy, and that joy is their reward.

When I give I give myself.

Giving is the most self-satisfying thing you can ever do.

The way myself and my brothers have been brought up is that you don't give to receive, you give to give, and that is the way life is.

I give to panhandlers on occasion, especially around the holidays, but have always been involved with charity, which was an important part of the way I was brought up. My siblings and I knew early on in life that we were incredibly fortunate and have never taken that for granted, so we recognize the importance of giving back.

However little of anything you have, you can always find someone who has less. Find that someone, and give to them from the abundance that is yours.

Giving is like a muscle. To be strong, you have to exercise it, and to grow as a person, giving is the exercise. You can't really enjoy anything without sharing it.

Giving to other people makes me feel alive. Not my car or my house. Not what I look like in the mirror. When I give my time, when I can make someone smile after they were feeling sad.

The only way to win happiness is to give it. The more we give, the more we have.

You find true joy and happiness in life when you give and give and go on giving and never count the cost.

I learned that real happiness doesn’t come from getting but from giving.

The more generous we are, the more joyous we become.

People are very fond of giving away what they need most themselves. It is what I call the depth of generosity.