Mindy Grossman Quotes

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.

The only wealth which you will keep forever is the wealth you have given away.

There is no happiness in having or in getting, but only in giving.

It matters more how one gives than what one gives.

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.

Working on 'Big Give' was an opportunity that I felt compelled to do. It was my chance to share in showing people how they can give big in their own life, to send the message that giving goes way beyond the gift of money. We want to share that the best thing you can give is your time and understanding.

I'm not about trying to get and get and get. I feel good when I get, but I kind of feel better when I give.

Give what you have to somebody, it may be better than you think.

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

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.

Give plenty of what is given to you, And listen to pity's call. Don't think the little you give is great, And the much you get is small.

When you discover the wonder of giving, you will wonder how you could have lived so long in any other way.

The charitable say in effect, 'I seem to have more than I need and you seem to have less than you need. I would like to share my excess with you.' Fine, if my excess is tangible, money or goods, and fine if not, for I learned that to be charitable with gestures and words can bring enormous joy and repair injured feelings.

Christmas moves us to think of others rather than of ourselves & directs our thoughts to giving.

No one has ever become poor by giving.

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

Young people, when they're left alone, always want to have compassion, and they always want to give. They always want to help people who are less fortunate.

When you look at Regis, he really and truly does feel for those people, and I feel like I've done it too. You're giving away somebody else's money so what do you care? It's not your money.

Every time you get something, give something away.

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.

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.

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.