George MacDonald Quotes

Bobby was one of the few people I had ever known who really wanted to do something for me.

I've realized that although Valentine's Day can be a cheesy money-making stint to most people, it's a day of expressing love across the world. It doesn't have to only be between lovers, but by telling a friend that you care, or even an old person that they are still appreciated.

The loving parts of your personality have no trouble loving. That is all they do. You experience the loving parts of as gratitude, appreciation, caring, patience, contentment and awe of life.

People do not want what we have in our pockets half as much as they want what is in our hearts. If we combine both, intelligently, however, according to our means, we give wisely and well.

As we give presents at Christmas, we need to recognize that sharing our time and ourselves is such an important part of giving.

The one who will be found in trial capable of great acts of love is ever the one who is always doing considerate small ones.

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.

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

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.

One who knows how to show and to accept kindness will be a friend better than any possession.

Life is made up, not of great sacrifices or duties, but of little things, in which smiles and kindness, and small obligations given habitually, are what preserve the heart and secure comfort.

So many people have touched my heart and made an impact on my world. I'm thankful for every lesson and learning experience.

If I never do another thing, I've met the good, sweet people of the world.

You dear women, I say thanks to you. Thank you for being the kind of people you are and doing the things you do.

Because love encompasses everything, nothing is unimportant, including tonight's dinner menu. Think about it for a minute. If you were pure love, the loving parent of all life, how would you want people to eat?

Every gift which is given, even though is be small, is in reality great, if it is given with affection.

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.

Love and kindness are never wasted. They always make a difference. They bless the one who receives them, and they bless you, the giver.

Infinitely more important than sharing one's material wealth is sharing the wealth of ourselves - our time and energy, our passion and commitment, and, above all, our love.

It is lovely, when I forget all birthdays, including my own, to find that somebody remembers me.

I believe that love and laughter can only happen when one person takes the time to think about what would cause the other person to feel good.

Kindness can come from someone on Twitter, it can come from someone on the street, it can come from someone at work. Without kindness, I don't know what I would do. The greatest part of life is the simple things.

The happiness of life is made up of minute fractions - the little, soon forgotten charities of a kiss or a smile, a kind look or heartfelt compliment.

There is very little love in this world, and if you give love, you will get it back.

One of the greatest gifts in life is giving time and giving love. It helps me to stay grateful and happy.