Philip Francis Quotes

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.

It matters more how one gives than what one gives.

For the will and not the gift makes the giver.

A saint is a person who gives of themself without asking for anything in return. That's how simple it is to be a saint. Try it! Try being a saint.

Christmas is the spirit of giving without a thought of getting. It is happiness because we see joy in people. It is forgetting self and finding time for others. It is discarding the meaningless and stressing the true values.

Love the giver more than the gift.

A gentleman is one who puts more into the world than he takes out.

Gifts can incline great hearts.

A gift consists not in what is done or given, but in the intention of the giver or doer.

We should give as we would receive, cheerfully, quickly, and without hesitation; for there is no grace in a benefit that sticks to the fingers.

Remember that the happiest people are not those getting more, but those giving more.

From what we get, we can make a living; what we give, however, makes a life.

A gift in season is a double favor to the needy.

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

The manner of giving is worth more than the gift.

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.

Happiness... consists in giving, and in serving others.

Be generous and you can be the best person who ever lived.

For me, I get immense pleasure out of giving. I do what I can. I try and give around 10% of my earnings a year. Some years, I give more, some I give less.

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.

If you are really thankful, what do you do? You share.

We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.